CFR Cluj vs Sepsi Prediction: The hosts will win

CFR Cluj will on Thursday take on struggling Sepsi at the Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu in a Romania Liga I clash. Previews, H2H, expert tips, and odds are provided below.

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CFR Cluj's recent form, with successive wins in both the league and league cup, highlights their strong performance. They secured a 3-1 victory against Alexandria in a cup fixture and followed it up with a 2-0 win over U Craiova 1948, with goals from Camora (2 minutes) and Otele (26th minute).

This impressive run includes winning seven out of their last eight matches in all competitions and maintaining an unbeaten streak in their last ten home games. As a result, they currently occupy the second position in the table with 22 points in 10 games, having scored 21 goals and conceded 11.

CFR Cluj's consistency and strong performances make them a formidable team in their league, and they will be looking to build on this form in their upcoming matches.

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Sepsi's recent form has been less than ideal, as they have struggled to secure a victory in their last four games. Their recent results include three consecutive losses in the league and a draw in the league cup. In their most recent match, they suffered a 2-1 defeat to Farul.

These results have seen Sepsi currently positioned in 9th place on the table with 12 points from 9 matches. They have scored 11 goals while conceding 11.

Sepsi will be eager to turn their fortunes around and return to winning ways as they aim to improve their position in the league standings.

The historical head-to-head record between Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe and CFR Cluj indicates a dominant performance by CFR Cluj in recent clashes dating back to October 2021. During this period, Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe have failed to secure any victories against CFR Cluj, while CFR Cluj have emerged victorious in 83% of those matches.

These fixtures have witnessed a total of 17 goals, with 12 being scored by CFR Cluj and 5 by Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe, resulting in an average of 2.83 goals per game.

In their most recent league encounter, which took place on May 20, 2023, during Liga 1 Play-Offs matchday 9, CFR Cluj won with a score of Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 1-2 CFR Cluj.

CFR Cluj are expected to have a strong offensive performance when facing Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe, while Sepsi may find it challenging to score in this matchup. This suggests that CFR Cluj are likely to be the more dominant team in terms of goal-scoring opportunities.

• W1 for 1.70 odds
• Total 1: Over 1.5 for 1.65 odds
• BTTS-NO for 1.80 odds