FC Botosani
Football Romanian SuperLiga Stadionul Municipal Mon 8 Dec 13:30
FC Rapid Bucharest
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  3. Stats
  4. Live Stream
  5. Team News
  6. Squads
  7. Table

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Botosani vs Rapid Bucharest

Botosani meet Rapid Bucharest at Stadionul Municipal, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Monday 8 December.

Botosani to Make Life Tough for Rapid

We’ll back Botosani +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and split our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they clash with Rapid Bucharest. A victory delivers a nice payout at -154 although a draw would still mean a return.

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2-1 Win for Rapid in Last H2H Clash

Botosani won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. It was on their travels against Unirea Slobozia at Stadionul Clinceni. They enjoyed 56% possession and had two shots on target, with an early goal from Sebastian Mailat proving to be the winner.

Rapid Bucharest claimed a home win in their previous game. A 4-1 victory occurred against Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. Constantin Galca's team enjoyed 54% possession and recorded nine shots on goal, with Constantin Grameni, Alex Dobre, Claudiu Petrila and Cristian Manea finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rapid have claimed consecutive victories over Botosani, winning by 2-1 and 1-0 scorelines when hosting at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in five Rapid wins, four draws and one Botosani success.

SuperLiga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Rapid Bucharest logo Rapid Bucharest 18 11 5 2 33 16 17 33:16 38
2 Botosani logo Botosani 18 10 6 2 30 14 16 30:14 36
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Botosani – Last 10 League Games

Botosani have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. Leontin Grozavu's side have averaged 49.5% possession, 376.0 passes and 4.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.5 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 11.5 attempts and 5.1 corners.

Sebastian Mailat is the top scorer with 4 goals, Mykola Kovtalyuk has 3, with George Cimpanu and Zoran Mitrov on 2. Hervin Ongenda is the leading assists maker with 3.

Rapid Bucharest – Last 10 League Games

Rapid have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 11.7 attempts, 3.2 shots on goal and 1.9 goals. The Burgundy Eagles average 52.5% possession, 447.5 passes, 4.6 corners in their favour and 5.2 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 4.4 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts.

Alex Dobre has recorded 6 goals, Cristian Manea 3, with Claudiu Petrila and Alexandru Pascanu both managing 2. Claudiu Petrila has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Botosani vs Rapid Bucharest Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our best Botosani vs Rapid Bucharest tips: a key match prediction, expert corners pick, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Botosani can avoid defeat in this SuperLiga clash, then you can back them with a +0.25 goal start at -154. There are several reasons to back this selection.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The SuperLiga form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Botosani vs Rapid Bucharest league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Botosani in 11 consecutive games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Botosani in 18 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 2 consecutive games on the road.
Botosani +0.25 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 60.6% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Botosani Botosani logo 2 - 1 Rapid logo Rapid

We’re predicting Botosani to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +650. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: George Alexandru Cimpanu to Score +340 BetMGM logo

George Alexandru Cimpanu (Botosani) has managed two goals in his past five SuperLiga matches. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +340 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -152 BetMGM logo

All of the past five Botosani matches have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line not covered, with the same thing happening in the previous two  Rapid Bucharest games. It stands to reason that the line won’t be reached and you can secure odds of -152 for this Total Corners bet.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Botosani Logo Botosani
Total
9.80 4.70 5.10
Home
9.20 4.20 5.00
Away
9.90 4.00 5.90
Rapid Logo Rapid
Total
9.80 4.60 5.20
Home
9.30 5.80 3.50
Away
10.70 4.20 6.50
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Botosani +0.25 -154
Total Goals Over 2.5 +108
Total Corners Under 9.5 -152

There’s everything to like about this same-game multi including Botosani to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, at least three goals and less than 9.5 corners to be taken.

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Botosani vs Rapid Bucharest Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Anticipating a Tight Affair

The bookmakers have betting odds of +165 for Botosani to triumph in this SuperLiga encounter, with Rapid Bucharest trading at the same price if you think they’ll win. Meanwhile, the draw is chalked up at +215.

If you want a different angle, Botosani are available at -119 when it comes to Draw No Bet. Opponents Rapid are the same odds for this market and there’s a refund if the game finishes level.

The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -127.

The best betting apps always do a great job when it comes to SuperLiga matches. They provide football bettors with hundreds of markets and you can cherry-pick the most attractive options.

Alex Dobre Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Favourite Alex Dobre is now available at +550 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals
Alex Dobre (Rapid)
First
+260
Anytime
+550
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Elvir Koljic (Rapid)
First
+280
Anytime
+550
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Antoine Baroan (Rapid)
First
+280
Anytime
+600
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Zoran Mitrov (Botosani)
First
+310
Anytime
+650
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Botosani Difficult to Beat on Home Soil

Botosani have not tasted defeat at Stadionul Municipal in ten straight matches. They have managed seven wins and three draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.20 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Rapid have recorded five victories, four draws and one defeat in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

The past meeting at Stadionul Municipal saw Botosani defeat Rapid 2-0. The past 4 H2H games at Stadionul Municipal have involved two Rapid wins, one Botosani victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Botosani logo Botosani Home Stats 7-3-0 3.00 2.20 0.80 6 4 8 2
Rapid Bucharest logo Rapid Bucharest Away Stats 5-4-1 2.30 1.40 0.90 4 6 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Botosani logo Botosani League Stats
Rapid Bucharest logo Rapid Bucharest League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Botosani vs Rapid Bucharest Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Botosani vs Rapid without reviewing the latest team news. Stay in the know with the confirmed SuperLiga lineups and up-to-date injury news.

Previous Botosani Lineups

30 Nov SuperLiga
Unirea Slobozia 0-1 Botosani
24 Nov SuperLiga
Botosani 1-1 Dinamo Bucharest
07 Nov SuperLiga
Farul Constanta 2-0 Botosani
03 Nov SuperLiga
Petrolul Ploiesti 0-0 Botosani
27 Oct SuperLiga
Botosani 2-0 Hermannstadt
18 Oct SuperLiga
U Cluj 0-2 Botosani

Previous Rapid Bucharest Lineups

28 Nov SuperLiga
Rapid Bucharest 4-1 Csikszereda
23 Nov SuperLiga
CFR Cluj 3-0 Rapid Bucharest
08 Nov SuperLiga
Rapid Bucharest 2-0 Arges Pitesti
02 Nov SuperLiga
U Craiova 2-2 Rapid Bucharest
27 Oct SuperLiga
Rapid Bucharest 4-1 Unirea Slobozia
19 Oct SuperLiga
Dinamo Bucharest 0-2 Rapid Bucharest
Team Squads

Botosani Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Leontin Grozavu

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
George Miron 4 D 17 1515 17 0 0 1 3 1
Giannis Anestis 99 G 16 1440 16 2 0 0 1 0
Charles Petro 28 D 16 1373 15 1 1 0 4 0
Narcis Ilas 73 D 14 1184 14 0 0 0 3 0
Sebastian Mailat 7 M 17 1148 14 4 8 3 0 0

Rapid Bucharest Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Constantin Galca

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Kader Keita 18 M 17 1499 17 0 0 0 4 0
Tobias Christensen 17 F 18 1497 18 0 1 4 2 0
Alex Dobre 29 M 18 1467 17 1 10 0 1 0
Lars Kramer 6 D 16 1341 15 2 1 0 4 0
Claudiu Petrila 27 M 16 1225 15 1 3 4 1 0
Romania FlagSuperLiga Table
Superliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Rapid Bucharest 18 11 5 2 33:16 38
2 Botosani 18 10 6 2 30:14 36
3 Dinamo Bucharest 18 9 7 2 28:16 34
4 U Craiova 18 9 6 3 29:19 33
5 Arges Pitesti 18 9 3 6 24:19 30
6 Otelul Galati 19 7 6 6 28:17 27
7 Farul Constanta 18 7 5 6 24:21 26
8 UTA Arad 18 6 7 5 22:28 25
9 FCSB 18 6 6 6 27:25 24
10 U Cluj 18 6 6 6 21:19 24
11 Petrolul Ploiesti 18 4 7 7 15:17 19
12 CFR Cluj 18 4 7 7 24:31 19
13 Unirea Slobozia 19 5 3 11 18:27 18
14 Csikszereda 18 3 7 8 20:38 16
15 Hermannstadt 18 2 6 10 16:29 12
16 Metaloglobus 18 1 5 12 15:38 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Botosani 9 6 3 0 20:7 21
2 Rapid Bucharest 9 6 2 1 21:9 20
3 U Craiova 9 6 2 1 18:9 20
4 Otelul Galati 10 5 3 2 18:8 18
5 Dinamo Bucharest 9 5 3 1 15:8 18
6 Farul Constanta 9 5 2 2 14:8 17
7 Arges Pitesti 9 5 1 3 13:8 16
8 UTA Arad 9 3 4 2 12:14 13
9 CFR Cluj 9 3 3 3 15:15 12
10 Csikszereda 10 2 6 2 14:15 12
11 FCSB 8 3 2 3 9:7 11
12 Unirea Slobozia 9 3 1 5 9:7 10
13 Petrolul Ploiesti 9 2 3 4 7:9 9
14 U Cluj 9 1 5 3 7:10 8
15 Hermannstadt 9 1 3 5 10:17 6
16 Metaloglobus 9 1 3 5 6:15 6