Romania - Liga IData current as of September 09, 2026

Argeș vs Botoşani: match statistics

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Argeș vs Botoşani: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Argeș plays Botoşani in Liga I (Romania). The game is scheduled for September 13, 2026.

Recent form

Argeș has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Botoşani has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Argeș scores 0.50 goals per game and allows 0.75. Botoşani scores 1.50 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 2.44 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 13% of Argeș's games and 50% of Botoşani's. The Over 2.5 rates are 0% and 50%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Argeș has the higher season xG average, 1.58 to 1.51 per game. Argeș takes 15.0 shots per game, while Botoşani takes 14.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Argeș leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.13 goals per game after halftime. Botoşani leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.63 after halftime.

When the teams score

Argeș's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). For Botoşani, it is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga I games average 2.44 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.15)
(3.20)
(3.05)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0.5Goals scored / game1.5
ArgeșBotoşani
0.75Goals allowed / game1
ArgeșBotoşani
46%Average possession53%
ArgeșBotoşani
3.25Shots on target / game3.88
ArgeșBotoşani

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15Shots per game14.63
ArgeșBotoşani
3.25Shots on target3.88
ArgeșBotoşani
3.3%Shot conversion10.3%
ArgeșBotoşani
46%Possession53%
ArgeșBotoşani
1.58xG for1.51
ArgeșBotoşani
1.33xG against1.71
ArgeșBotoşani

Shooting quality

Argeș: AttackingBotoşani: Attacking
ArgeșBotoşani
Accuracy (shots on target)22%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.150.39

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Botoşani is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Argeș · 1.6 pts / game - Botoşani

Argeș
WDLLL
Season result split
38% W13% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-4
1.25 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-1
Last 5 at home
2-1-1
WWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.52Opponent xG: 1.49BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
Botoşani
DLWDW
Season result split
25% W50% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-2
1.25 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-2-2
Last 5 away
0-2-2
DLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.64Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Botoşani is 200% better for: goals scored per game.

0.5 goals / game - Argeș · 1.5 goals / game - Botoşani

Argeș is 33% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.75 goals / game - Argeș · 1 goals / game - Botoşani

Argeș scoring profile: mixed

Argeș scores in 50% of games (4 of 8 meczów), while Botoşani keeps a clean sheet in 50% (4 of 8 meczów).

Botoşani scoring profile: strong

Botoşani scores in 75% of games (6 of 8 meczów), while Argeș keeps a clean sheet in 38% (3 of 8 meczów).

4Goals scored (season)12
ArgeșBotoşani
6Goals conceded (season)8
ArgeșBotoşani
1.25Average goals per game2.5
ArgeșBotoşani
2Goals scored (last 5)8
ArgeșBotoşani
4Goals conceded (last 5)3
ArgeșBotoşani

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal75%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%2 goals38%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%3 goals13%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%4 goals13%
ArgeșBotoşani

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal50%
ArgeșBotoşani
13%2 goals38%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%3 goals13%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%4 goals0%
ArgeșBotoşani

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time25%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%BTTS in both halves25%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%Scored in both halves38%
ArgeșBotoşani

BTTS and goal count

0%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
ArgeșBotoşani
20%BTTS - last 520%
ArgeșBotoşani

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
ArgeșBotoşani
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
ArgeșBotoşani

2nd half

38%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
ArgeșBotoşani
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
ArgeșBotoşani

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Botoşani is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.25 pts / game - Argeș · 1.38 pts / game - Botoşani

Argeș - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing
Botoşani - half-time state
25% leading63% draw13% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per game (1st half)1.38
ArgeșBotoşani
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.88
ArgeșBotoşani
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
ArgeșBotoşani
0.88Average goals (1st half)1.25
ArgeșBotoşani
63%Clean sheet before half-time63%
ArgeșBotoşani
63%No goal before half-time50%
ArgeșBotoşani

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1.5
ArgeșBotoşani
0.13Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
ArgeșBotoşani
0.25Goals conceded (2nd half)0.63
ArgeșBotoşani
0.38Average goals (2nd half)1.25
ArgeșBotoşani
75%Clean sheet after half-time63%
ArgeșBotoşani
88%No goal after half-time38%
ArgeșBotoşani

Argeș - second-half results

13% W63% D25% L
10
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Botoşani - second-half results

38% W38% D25% L
11
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Argeș - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.200.60
Goals scored / game0.40.0
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game0.80.4
1 goal60%40%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%100%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Botoşani - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.60
Goals scored / game1.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game1.21.0
1 goal40%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+4+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Argeș
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
2
3
16-30
0
1
31-45
0
1
46-60
0
0
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Botoşani
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
2
0
16-30
3
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
2
2
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.88
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.8 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
77%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
32%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+7%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
38%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Argeș

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.50
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-1.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.58
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
30%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Botoşani

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.70
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.71
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
192%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
60%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).

Teams vs league

ArgeșLigaBotoşani
Average goals per game 1.252.44 2.50
Both teams scored 13%44% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 0%44% 50%
Clean sheets 38%33% 50%
Goal before half-time 63%63% 63%
Goal after half-time 38%73% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.44
Average goals per game
44%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
33%
Clean sheets
1.67
Home goals / game
0.78
Away goals / game
+114%
Home attack advantage
+53%
Home defensive advantage
+38%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
63%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Argeș's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Botoşani. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FC Argeș Pitești
0 : 0
AFC Botoşani
AFC Botoşani
3 : 1
FC Argeș Pitești

FAQ

When do Argeș and Botoşani play?

Argeș face Botoşani on September 13, 2026 in Liga I. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Argeș and Botoşani?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Argeș won 0, Botoşani won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Argeș vs Botoşani?

Argeș score 0.50 goals per game on average and Botoşani 1.50. The Liga I average is 2.44 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 13% of Argeș's matches and 50% of Botoşani's.

What form are Argeș and Botoşani in?

Over the last 5 games Argeș have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Botoşani 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Argeș vs Botoşani?

The statistical background for Argeș vs Botoşani — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.