On the 24th of July, in this week 2 match, Sepsi will play host to Argeş in a clash of the Liga 1. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 31 degrees, hopefuly the heat doesn’t affect the players too much. Sepsi is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Universitatea Craiova. Gustavo Di Mauro scored the first goal for Universitatea Craiova in the 29th minute, then Gustavo Di Mauro added another in the 59th minute on a feed from Elvir Koljic. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10, while in their last match, Argeş recorded a 2-0 shutout win against UTA Arad. Dorian Bertrand scored the first goal for Argeş in the 2nd minute, then Bertrand added another in the 55th minute on a feed from Antonio Jakoliš In the end, UTA Arad couldn’t muster any offence and Argeş ran away with the shutout win. Argeş is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Argeş won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw. Sepsi is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Cătălin Golofca and Vitalie Damașcan each having 2 goals in their last five.