In a weekend match on Saturday Aug 27th, in week 7, Sepsi will host Rapid Bucuresti at Stadionul Municipal in a Liga 1 match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Sepsi sits at 4th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Universitatea Cluj. Mario Rondon scored the first goal for Sepsi in the 52nd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Universitatea Cluj was frustrated by Sepsi’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sepsi ended the match with the shutout victory. Sepsi is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while 2nd placed Rapid Bucuresti is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against UTA Arad. Junior Maranhão struck first for Rapid Bucuresti in the 17th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed UTA Arad couldn’t manage to score, and Rapid Bucuresti took the shutout win. Rapid Bucuresti is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Rapid Bucuresti won the head to head battle with 1 win and 2 draws.
Sefer has been the most prolific scorer on Rapid Bucuresti in the last 5 matches with two goals. Sepsi hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Cătălin Golofca and Marius Stefanescu, and they each have 1 goal.