Botoşani vs CFR Cluj betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga 1 match on January 19th, 2025

Botoşani and CFR Cluj will play on January 19th, 2025, Sunday at 16:00h (UTC), in a game counting for the Liga 1 in Romania, check the Botoşani vs CFR Cluj betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Botoşani vs CFR Cluj will occur

The game takes place in the small Stadionul Municipal stadium, in the city of Botosani, with a capacity for 7782 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Botoşani vs CFR Cluj betting tip 2024/2025

The Liga 1 has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.59 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.36 goals per match played.

Botoşani last match

The last match ended in a win for the Botoşani team. On that occasion they met Radnički Kragujevac for the Club Friendlies, and the match ended 1-4.

The odds of before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

CFR Cluj last match

On the other hand, the visiting team appears in this match after drawing in the previous game. In a confrontation valid for Club Friendlies, CFR Cluj faced the Legia Warszawa team, and the score ended with a 2-2 draw.

Botoşani vs CFR Cluj h2h

CFR Cluj was in 10th place when they last went head-to-head in Liga 1 against Botoşani, who was in 12th place. CFR Cluj formed a 4-3-3 arrangement while Botoşani took to the pitch with a 3-4-3 formation.

The last time these teams met was for a Liga 1 match, on 25-08-2024, referring to the 2024/2025 season, which ended with a 3-0 win for CFR Cluj.

Teams with their unique strengths and objectives.

Botoşani

Liga 1 leaderboard now

With 18 points, 4 wins, 11 losses 6 draws, and a negative balance, Botoşani enters this game in 15th place in the Liga 1.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 2 points, in the 22nd round, with the SCM Gloria Buzau team in hot pursuit at 16th place.

Botoşani analysis

Currently, in the Liga 1, Botoşani sums 17 goals for and a total of 29 goals against, after 21 rounds played.

In terms of form, the team comes from a 3 losses streak in the Liga 1, which is not a good omen for this next match.

Botoşani seems to be facing a problem in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could be an indication that they are struggling to generate good scoring opportunities and need to improve their attacking performance.

his average possession rate in the league is 44.67%, which means that the team usually can't take the initiative in the game and has a more reactive style of play. Therefore, for this match Botoşani vs CFR Cluj 2024/2025, the team should make an effort to keep the possession and be able to attack the opponent.

Best goalscorer from Botoşani

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is M. Chică-Roșă. The Attacker has already scored 3 times this season and has helped Botoşani come away with the positive result on several occasions.

CFR Cluj

Liga 1 leaderboard now

The CFR Cluj team with 35 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 9 wins, 8 draws, and 4 losses.

In the 22nd round, the team has the same number of points when compared to Universitatea Craiova team who occupies position 4.

CFR Cluj analysis

We have reached matchday 21 in Liga 1 and at the moment CFR Cluj has made 36 goals and conceded 26.

CFR Cluj average number of shots on net is 4.43 per game. This is a good indicator of the fact that the team does not score much, nor does it impose too much of a burden on opposing defenses.

This is a top 5 team in the Liga 1 that wants to keep up with the good performances!

The chances of an opposing team beating CFR Cluj are low, with the latter having a balance of 4 wins, 1 loss, and 5 draws when playing away in the Liga 1.

CFR Cluj is a more offensive team than Botoşani, having 2060 attacks vs. 2055 from Botoşani, having scored 36 times, in comparison, Botoşani converted into goal 17 times.

Best goalscorer from CFR Cluj

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Louis Munteanu is the player to highlight. Helping CFR Cluj with 9 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Botoşani is M. Chică-Roșă, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of CFR Cluj is Louis Munteanu, he has scored in 9 opportunities.

CFR Cluj has conceded 7 away goals in 10 away matches. Here the recommended bet will be that CFR Cluj will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 3-0, something to take into consideration.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Seeing that CFR Cluj has an average of 1.3 goals per match outside their domains, the option under 2.5 goals is an appealing one. This market makes much sense since the team usually doesn't concede goals playing as a visitor.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.7.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.07 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Botoşani has an average of 2.6 yellow cards per game over the 21 rounds, while CFR Cluj has an average of 2.1. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.95 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 Botoşani side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from CFR Cluj who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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