​The new season of Ligue 1 will start from July 14 to 17 with the first stage scheduled for two hot matches on the Bucharest-Craiova line, a rivalry that has already entered the history of Romanian football and that needs no introduction. Betano has already set the odds for the first match of the season, as we will see below.

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Two derbies in the first stage

Dynamo Bucharest – University of Craiova

3.45 (1) – 3.15 (X) – 2.27 (2)

Having returned to the first league after the season spent in the morning, “Dynamo” goes on a rush with one of the favorites for the championship in the first stage. The University of Craiova missed out on next season’s European Cup, but Ban has big plans for the new championship. The return to the homeland of Aleksandr Mitrica encourages the “blue and white” to dream of winning the much-desired championship.

FCU Craiova 1948 – FCSB

3.25 (1) – 3.15 (X) 2.35 (2)

The FCSB vice-champion starts the new season on the road against Adrian Mititelu’s team. FKU Craiova finished first in the play-out and played in the final with ChFR Cluj for the last place in the European Cups. Olten began preparations for the new season with a new manager, but 18 days later the Portuguese, who was replaced by the eternal Nicolo Napoli, left Bagnit.

CFR Cluj – Iasi Polytechnic

1.45 (1) – 4.10 (X) – 8.50 (2)

After five seasons in which he dominated the championship, CFR Cluj trembled for his presence in the European Cups. With emotions won a place in the Conference League and a new path for Transylvania after parting with Dan Petrescu. Italian Andrea Mandorlini is on a mission to lead the team through the group stages and also return to the top step of the podium in Ligue 1. The championship, where Polytechnic of Iasi returns after winning the second division with Leo Grozavu on the bench.

Petrolul Ploiești – University of Cluj

2.50 (1) – 3.10 (X) – 3.05 (2)

Two traditional Romanian football teams also face each other in this first round. U Cluj had an unexpectedly good Ligue 1 season with Ioan Ovidiu Sabau on the bench. “Motsul” took the team to the final of the Romanian Betano Cup, after which it took a step back. Last season there were three matches between Petrolul and U Cluj, all three were NG (only one team scored). Petrol won both regular season matches, 1-0 away and 2-0 at home, while the Red Caps got revenge in the playoffs, 2-0 in Ploiesti.

Fast – sepsis

2.05 (1) – 3.15 (X) – 4.10 (2)

The Rapid have just celebrated their centenary and ambitions are running high in Julesti in the new season. After qualifying for the play-offs, the new majority shareholder of Grant aimed to win the championship, increasing the transfer budget, forcing Adrian Muta’s team to fight for the first step of the podium. The season begins with a difficult match for the people of Giulești against a team from Sepsi, who won the Romanian Betano Cup and who, at the time of the game in Grant, already had an official match for the Super Cup against Mayak. Last season there were four confrontations: two wins for Rapid, success against Kovasnen and a clean draw in the playoffs. Sepsi never won on Julesti field.

Germanstadt – Mayak

3.30 (1) – 3.10 (X) – 2.35 (2)

Champions Farul begin their title defense at the ground where they suffered their most emphatic defeat of the recently concluded season, 0-4 against Hermannstadt right at the grand opening of the new stadium in Sibiu. At the time of the match of the first stage of the championship, Gheorghe Hagi’s team will have already played two official matches, the Romanian Super Cup with Sepsi and the return match of the double with Tiraspol Sherif in the first preliminary round of the Champions League.

Galati Steel – UTA

2.90 (1) – 2.92 (X) – 2.75 (2)

After an eight-year wait, during which it went through all the lower leagues, Ocelul Galati returns to Ligue 1. Direct promotion is obtained from third place in the second echelon, players from CSA Steaua (2nd place) are not eligible to play in the first league. Galatasaray hosts UTA ​​in the first leg, a team that had to play a double play-off with Gloria Buzeu to stay in Ligue 1. The Arads have won once in their last 14 away league matches.

FC Voluntari – FC Botoshani

2.20 (1) – 3.05 (X) – 3.70 (2)

FC Voluntari and FC Botosani, separated by just two points from the previous season at the end of the regular season, start the new championship with a game open to any result. There were no draws in the last three straight matches, and Ilfoven won the last two matches without conceding. The last five matches at Voluntar have brought victory to the hosts, three successes of the guests and a draw.