Sepsi and Universitatea Craiova are scheduled to play against each other on April 21st, 2024, Sunday at 16:00h (UTC), in a Liga 1 match to be held in Romania, check the Sepsi vs Universitatea Craiova betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Sepsi vs Universitatea Craiova will occur
The game is set to be played in the small Stadionul Municipal stadium, in the city of Sfântu Gheorghe, with a capacity for 5000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Sepsi vs Universitatea Craiova betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Liga 1, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.39 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.54 goals per match.
Sepsi last match
In the last match played, Sepsi met Rapid Bucuresti, in a match valid for the Liga 1. The match ended in a win by 0-1. The coach B. Storck’s on that occasion lined the team up with a 3-2-4-1 formation.
A win for the underdog team was not in the plans, as evidenced by the fact that their win had odds of 4.75. That’s why we experienced a surprise result!
Universitatea Craiova last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga 1, Universitatea Craiova, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the SSC Farul team with a final score of 1-2.
The odds of 4.00 show that no one expected a defeat for the team in this match. Despite being the favorites to win, they could not avoid defeat.
Sepsi vs Universitatea Craiova h2h
Sepsi was in 6th place in the Liga 1 while Universitatea Craiova was in 5th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Sepsi team entered the field with the 4-1-4-1 formation, the same tactic Universitatea Craiova used in the match.
The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 04-02-2024, in the 2023/2024 season of the Liga 1, which ended with a 1-3 win for Universitatea Craiova.
Sepsi
The Sepsi team with 43 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 12 wins, 7 draws and 11 losses.
This means that in the 5th round the team has no advantage in relation to the SSC Farul team that is in the 6th place.
Sepsi analysis
After 4 rounds, Sepsi has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 43 goals for and 34 conceded.
Taking the fight or in this case, the game to your opponent’s prove unwise for this team, having won 5 games as the visiting team, compared to their record of 7 wins, 3 losses, and 5 draws playing in their home base.
Best goalscorer from Sepsi
In this season, the individual highlight is Marius Stefanescu that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 12 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Sepsi achieved in several matches.
It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Universitatea Craiova
The Universitatea Craiova team with 49 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 13 wins, 10 draws, and 7 losses.
CFR Cluj ranks just above, occupying 3rd place in the 5th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 4 points.
Universitatea Craiova analysis
Currently, in the Liga 1, Universitatea Craiova sums 47 goals for and a total of 38 goals against, after 4 rounds played.
As we approach the Championship Round, Universitatea Craiova is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.
This is a top 5 team in the Liga 1 that wants to keep up with the good performances!
The Universitatea Craiova team typically attempts to control the game by achieving an average ball possession of 56.1%. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually hold some control over their opponents.
With a balance of 6 wins, 4 losses, and 5 draws in the Liga 1, Universitatea Craiova playing away usually gives opponents slim chances of beating them.
Best goalscorer from Universitatea Craiova
In this season, the individual highlight is Alexandru Mitriță that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 13 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Universitatea Craiova achieved in several matches.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sepsi is Marius Stefanescu, who has already scored 12 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Universitatea Craiova is Alexandru Mitriță, he has scored in 13 opportunities.
75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.
The bet on under 2.5 goals is very compelling since frequently Universitatea Craiova does not concede goals as a visitor. Universitatea Craiova also averages 1.6 goals per match when playing away from their field.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 5.06 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 37 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
On the Universitatea Craiova side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Sepsi who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Sepsi vs Universitatea Craiova betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on April 21st, 2024, Sunday.
The match will take place at the Stadionul Municipal stadium in Sfântu Gheorghe.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Liga 1 match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 1-3 result for Universitatea Craiova.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
