The kick off for the match between Botosani and Universitatea Cluj will take place at 18:00 (UK time) - Friday, 02/20 - at the Stadionul Municipal. This clash of the 2025/26 Liga 1 looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Botoşani vs Șepcile roșii. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Botosani vs Universitatea Cluj

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

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After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Universitatea Cluj to win

Botosani vs Universitatea Cluj is a tough match to call, with both teams looking so comparable in our evaluations. But despite the disadvantage of being the away side, we are picking Universitatea Cluj to win on the 1X2 market.

We find Universitatea Cluj's odds to win outright to be quite good value as the away side. Their away numbers suggest they have the ability to pull off a surprise at Stadionul Municipal.

👉 Our prediction is: Universitatea Cluj to win the 1st half

Universitatea Cluj will travel looking for a win against Botosani. Even as the away side, expect Universitatea Cluj to be the primary aggressor in this match.

With Botosani hardly in the best of form of late, Universitatea Cluj has the perfect opportunity to capture a half-time lead on their way to a win. So our betting tip is for Universitatea Cluj to win the first half.

Botoşani Preview

Botosani has played 27 matches in the Liga 1 so far, with 11 wins, 9 draws, and 7 losses. This results in an average of 1.56 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 11 wins, 9 draws, and 7 losses. Botosani's attack has scored 35 goals, 35 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.3 goals per league match and 1.3 goals per match across the entire season.

Sebastian Arpad Mailat is the team’s top scorer with 8 goals, while Hervin Ongenda leads the team in assists with 7. Defensively, Botoşani has conceded 22 goals in the league (an average of 0.81) and 22 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.81 over 27 matches).

Șepcile roșii preview

In 27 Liga 1 matches, Universitatea Cluj has recorded 13 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.67 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 13 wins in 29 matches. The team has scored 39 goals, 38 of them in the Liga 1 (an average of 1.41 goals per match), with Jovo Lukić being the team's top scorer with 11 goals and Issouf Macalou providing 6 assists.

Defensively, Șepcile roșii has conceded 25 goals in the league and 27 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.93 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: Botosani vs Universitatea Cluj

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Botosani

Romania - Liga I

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W L D L

1.56

Home W D L D D

2

Away L L L L D

1.14

Away Team

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Universitatea Cluj

Romania - Liga I

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W W W

1.67

Home W W W W W

1.64

Away L W L W W

1.69

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Published on 19 February 2026, at 11:45 Last updated on 19 February 2026, at 11:45
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