CFR Cluj vs FC Botosani Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – August 26

CFR Cluj

L W W W W

2nd place in Championship Playoffs

3 - 1

26/08/2023 11:59

FC Botosani

W D W W D

7th place in Relegation Quarter

Romania Liga I

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CFR Cluj vs FC Botosani on August 26, 2023 (kick-off: 11:59) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full CFR Cluj vs FC Botosani preview before placing for you.

CFR Cluj are currently 2nd with 46 points after 10 matches.
FC Botosani sit 7th with 25 points from 9 matches.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: CFR Cluj and FC Botosani have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 26/08/2023

Championship Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	49	10	5	2	3	12	11	1
02 CFR Cluj	46	10	6	1	3	19	14	5
03 CS Universitatea Craiova	44	10	6	1	3	18	14	4
04 Farul Constanta	36	10	4	2	4	19	20	-1
05 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	34	10	3	3	4	17	17	0
06 Rapid Bucuresti	32	10	1	1	8	13	22	-9

Relegation Quarter	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 UTA Arad	37	9	5	2	2	15	11	4
02 FC Otelul Galati	36	9	6	1	2	11	7	4
03 Hermannstadt	34	9	4	2	3	13	7	6
04 Universitaea Cluj	33	9	3	3	3	12	10	2
05 Petrolul Ploiesti	29	9	3	2	4	8	14	-6
06 CSM Politehnica Iasi	27	9	3	1	5	7	8	-1
07 FC Botosani	25	9	4	2	3	11	11	0
08 Dinamo Bucuresti	25	9	2	4	3	10	12	-2
09 FC Voluntari	24	9	2	4	3	11	10	1
10 Universitatea Craiova	22	9	1	3	5	8	16	-8

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	64	30	19	7	4	53	28	25
02 Rapid Bucuresti	55	30	15	10	5	55	32	23
03 CFR Cluj	53	30	15	8	7	54	29	25
04 CS Universitatea Craiova	49	30	13	10	7	47	38	9
05 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	43	30	12	7	11	43	34	9
06 Farul Constanta	43	30	11	10	9	37	38	-1
07 Universitaea Cluj	42	30	10	12	8	35	38	-3
08 Hermannstadt	40	30	9	13	8	36	31	5
09 UTA Arad	40	30	10	10	10	36	43	-7
10 Petrolul Ploiesti	35	30	7	14	9	29	32	-3
11 FC Otelul Galati	34	30	6	16	8	31	36	-5
12 CSM Politehnica Iasi	33	30	7	12	11	33	44	-11
13 Universitatea Craiova	31	30	9	4	17	43	50	-7
14 Dinamo Bucuresti	29	30	8	5	17	22	41	-19
15 FC Voluntari	28	30	6	10	14	31	49	-18
16 FC Botosani	21	30	3	12	15	30	52	-22

Head To Head

11/12/2022 11:30

FC Botosani

1 - 1

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

14/08/2022 11:30

CFR Cluj

0 - 1

FC Botosani

ROM D1

31/01/2022 14:00

CFR Cluj

1 - 1

FC Botosani

ROM D1

11/09/2021 14:00

FC Botosani

1 - 0

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

18/05/2021 13:30

FC Botosani

0 - 1

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

28/04/2021 11:59

CFR Cluj

2 - 0

FC Botosani

ROM D1

CFR Cluj

33%

Draw

33%

FC Botosani

33%

CFR Cluj Last 6 matches

13/08/2023 05:00

CFR Cluj 3 - 2 Hermannstadt INT CF

06/08/2023 14:30

FC Steaua Bucuresti 1 - 0 CFR Cluj ROM D1

03/08/2023 14:00

Adana Demirspor 2 - 1 CFR Cluj UEFA ECL

30/07/2023 14:30

CFR Cluj 1 - 1 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

27/07/2023 13:30

CFR Cluj 1 - 1 Adana Demirspor UEFA ECL

21/07/2023 14:30

UTA Arad 1 - 3 CFR Cluj ROM D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches FC Botosani

14/08/2023 13:30

Dinamo Bucuresti 1 - 0 FC Botosani ROM D1

05/08/2023 11:30

FC Botosani 0 - 1 Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

28/07/2023 14:30

Rapid Bucuresti 2 - 2 FC Botosani ROM D1

24/07/2023 11:30

FC Botosani 1 - 1 Petrolul Ploiesti ROM D1

17/07/2023 11:30

FC Voluntari 2 - 1 FC Botosani ROM D1

03/07/2023 11:59

Ferencvarosi TC 3 - 0 FC Botosani INT CF

Win

Draw

33%

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Romania Liga I

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

247

Avg. per game

0.82

Conceded

172

Avg. per game

0.57

Scored

209

Avg. per game

0.71

Conceded

219

Avg. per game

0.74

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

169 (56%)131 (44%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

147 (50%)148 (50%)

CFR Cluj

Recent matches

FC Botosani

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

CFR Cluj

FC Botosani

Shots

CFR Cluj

Total shots

12.54 avg / game

Blocked

374 total

Avg. 3.46

FC Botosani

Total shots

11.15 avg / game

Blocked

296 total

Avg. 3.79

CFR Cluj Pass FC Botosani

Total passes

62891

Avg. 391 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

52663

Avg. 382 / game

Accurate

75%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

CFR Cluj

300

Played games

FC Botosani

295

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.38

113

Clean sheets

0.29

4.73

1418

Corners

1220

4.14

6.40

1920

Throw-ins

1685

5.71

1.43

429

Offsides

355

1.20

2.06

617

GK saves

699

2.37

CFR Cluj

DISCIPLINARY

FC Botosani

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.90

569

638

2.16

0.08

0.10

10.59

3177

Fouls

3143

10.65

6.62

1985

Tackles

1686

5.72

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How We Build the CFR Cluj vs FC Botosani Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for CFR Cluj vs FC Botosani on 26 August 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Romania Liga I fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

CFR Cluj vs FC Botosani Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess CFR Cluj's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Botosani's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Romania Liga I Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Romania Liga I standings and the Romania Liga I form table to understand exactly where CFR Cluj and FC Botosani sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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