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Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj Prediction, H2H & Stats

Romania: Liga I · Championship Group - 9
Universitatea Craiova

Universitatea Craiova

1st in table
WWWDW
Full time
5:0
HT 2 - 0
Universitatea Cluj

Universitatea Cluj

2nd in table
LDWWW
3' D. Matei
9' A. Al Hamlawi
10' Dan Nistor
27' Oucasse Mendy
38' Andrei Coubiș
42' Oucasse Mendy
42' Oucasse Mendy
45+1' Carlos Mora
45+1' Alexandru Chipciu
48' A. Al Hamlawi
59' A. Mekvabishvili
72' L. Basceanu
87' Nicușor Bancu
89' Miguel Silva
90+1' Mouhamadou Drammeh
Sunday, 17 May 2026
Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, Craiova
M. Birsan

Head to head

Last 7 meetings
7games
3Universitatea Craiova wins
2Draws
2Universitatea Cluj wins
2Goals per game
29%Both scored
57%Over 2.5
13 May 2026Cupa României Universitatea Cluj 0 - 0 Universitatea Craiova
13 Apr 2026Liga I Universitatea Cluj 4 - 0 Universitatea Craiova
01 Dec 2025Liga I Universitatea Cluj 0 - 0 Universitatea Craiova
28 Jul 2025Liga I Universitatea Craiova 2 - 1 Universitatea Cluj
26 Apr 2025Liga I Universitatea Cluj 2 - 1 Universitatea Craiova
14 Mar 2025Liga I Universitatea Craiova 3 - 0 Universitatea Cluj
05 Feb 2025Liga I Universitatea Craiova 1 - 0 Universitatea Cluj

Liga I table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Universitatea Craiova 10622 12:6 +6 50 DWDWW
2 Universitatea Cluj 10613 13:11 +2 46 DLWWL
3 CFR 1907 Cluj 10442 8:7 +1 43 DDDWW
4 Dinamo Bucuresti 10343 13:12 +1 39 LDDWL
5 Rapid 10136 8:14 -6 34 DDLLL
6 Arges Pitesti 10145 6:10 -4 32 DDLLL

Top scorers

Liga I
1 A. DobreRapid 30goals 2assists 74apps
2 J. LukićUniversitatea Cluj 18goals 2assists 32apps
3 F. TănaseFCSB 16goals 9assists 37apps
4 S. MailatFC Botosani 15goals 5assists 39apps
5 A. CordeaCFR 1907 Cluj 13goals 4assists 32apps
6 M. EppelCsikszereda 12goals 0assists 35apps
7 A. BettaiebArges Pitesti 11goals 2assists 38apps
8 A. Al HamlawiUniversitatea Craiova 11goals 2assists 33apps
9 D. OlaruFCSB 10goals 7assists 35apps
10 A. IșfanFarul Constanta 10goals 4assists 40apps

Recent form

8 W 2 D 0 L in the last 10
01 Nov 2026Liga I Universitatea Craiova 2 - 1 FC Botosani W
29 Oct 2026Cupa României FC Voluntari 1 - 1 Universitatea Craiova D
26 Oct 2026Liga I Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 0 - 5 Universitatea Craiova W
22 Oct 2026UEFA Europa Conference League Inter Club d'Escaldes 1 - 3 Universitatea Craiova W
18 Oct 2026Liga I Universitatea Craiova 2 - 0 Farul Constanta W
15 Oct 2026UEFA Europa Conference League Universitatea Craiova 1 - 1 Getafe D
11 Oct 2026Liga I Csikszereda 0 - 1 Universitatea Craiova W
04 Oct 2026Friendlies Clubs Slatina 0 - 4 Universitatea Craiova W
19 Sep 2026Liga I Universitatea Craiova 5 - 0 FCSB W
13 Sep 2026Liga I Corvinul Hunedoara 0 - 1 Universitatea Craiova W
7 W 1 D 2 L in the last 10
02 Nov 2026Liga I Universitatea Cluj 1 - 0 FCSB W
28 Oct 2026Cupa României CFR 1907 Cluj 1 - 3 Universitatea Cluj W
23 Oct 2026Liga I Corvinul Hunedoara 0 - 3 Universitatea Cluj W
19 Oct 2026Liga I Universitatea Cluj 2 - 2 Arges Pitesti D
12 Oct 2026Liga I Universitatea Cluj 3 - 4 Rapid L
08 Oct 2026Liga I CFR 1907 Cluj 1 - 3 Universitatea Cluj W
20 Sep 2026Liga I FC Voluntari 0 - 2 Universitatea Cluj W
14 Sep 2026Liga I Universitatea Cluj 3 - 0 Oţelul W
07 Sep 2026Liga I Universitatea Craiova 4 - 0 Universitatea Cluj L
01 Sep 2026Cupa României Universitatea Cluj 1 - 0 Petrolul Ploiesti W

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Universitatea Craiova Draw Universitatea Cluj
Value spotted: Universitatea Cluj win at 4.05 (model 30% vs market 23%)

Most likely scores

1-1 12.6%
1-0 11.5%
0-1 9%
2-1 8.8%
0-0 8.2%
2-0 8%

Expected goals: 1.4 Universitatea Craiova · 1.1 Universitatea Cluj

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals71%
Over 2.5 goals46%
Over 3.5 goals24%
Both teams score50%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
53%
Form
47%
36%
Attack
64%
38%
Defence
63%
57%
Goal model
43%
50%
Head to head
50%
36%
Goals
64%
45%
Overall
55%

Season numbers

Liga I 2025

When the goals come

5
0-15'
11
10
16-30'
8
12
31-45'
11
9
46-60'
8
12
61-75'
10
10
76-90'
13
3
0-15'
4
6
16-30'
4
7
31-45'
3
5
46-60'
7
5
61-75'
7
9
76-90'
6
Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Cluj

Side by side

Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Cluj
38 Played 38
22 Won 22
10 Drawn 6
6 Lost 10
1.6 Goals scored per game 1.6
0.9 Goals conceded per game 0.8
1.8 / 1.3 Scored per game (home / away) 1.6 / 1.5
17 Clean sheets 15
7 Failed to score 8
6 Longest winning run 8
5-0 Biggest win 4-0
1-2 Biggest defeat 0-2
5/5 Penalties scored 2/2

Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj: preview and prediction

Universitatea Craiova host Universitatea Cluj in the Romania Liga I (Championship Group - 9) on Sunday, 17th May 2026 at 18:30 at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, Craiova. Universitatea Craiova sit 1st in the table and Universitatea Cluj 2nd.

Universitatea Craiova are flying, with 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 games (W-W-W-D-W). Universitatea Cluj are in good shape, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (L-D-W-W-W).

In the last 7 meetings, Universitatea Craiova won 3, Universitatea Cluj won 2 and 2 ended level. These games average 2 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% and over 2.5 goals in 57%.

Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Universitatea Craiova and 1.1 for Universitatea Cluj. It gives Universitatea Craiova the edge (44% home win, 27% draw, 30% away win), 46% for over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.

Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 1.85. We also like Under 2.5, BTTS No.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj FAQs

What is the best prediction for Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (1.85 odds).

Who will win Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj?

Universitatea Craiova are favourites: our model gives Universitatea Craiova 44%, the draw 27% and Universitatea Cluj 30%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 50% chance in our model, and it happened in 29% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2.5 goals in total, with a 46% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj?

Kick-off is on Sunday, 17th May 2026 at 18:30 at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, Craiova.

Who is the referee?

M. Birsan is in charge of this game.