Week 12 features a match on Monday Oct 3rd, where Botoşani hosts Universitatea Cluj at Stadionul Municipal in a meeting of these two Liga 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Botoşani is fresh off their 0-7 blowout loss against Sepsi. Mario Rondon scored the first goal for Sepsi in the 24th minute, then Mario Rondon added another in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time on a feed from Liviu Gheorghe In the end, Botoşani was frustrated by Sepsi’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sepsi ended the match with the shutout victory. Botoşani is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Universitatea Cluj recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Chindia Târgovişte. Lóránd Fülöp struck first for Universitatea Cluj in the 63rd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Chindia Târgovişte was frustrated by Universitatea Cluj’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Universitatea Cluj ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Universitatea Cluj hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Negru and Ely Fernandes, and they each have 1 goal.