The kick off for the match between Universitatea Cluj and CFR Cluj will take place at 18:30 (UK time) - Monday, 03/16 - at the Cluj Arena. 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 Șepcile roșii vs CFR. 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 Universitatea Cluj vs CFR 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:
Under 2.5 Goals
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Universitatea Cluj Preview
Universitatea Cluj has played 30 matches in the Liga 1 so far, with 16 wins, 6 draws, and 8 losses. This results in an average of 1.8 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 16 wins, 7 draws, and 9 losses. Universitatea Cluj's attack has scored 49 goals, 48 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.6 goals per league match and 1.53 goals per match across the entire season.
Jovo Lukić is the team’s top scorer with 15 goals, while Issouf Macalou leads the team in assists with 10. Defensively, Șepcile roșii has conceded 27 goals in the league (an average of 0.9) and 29 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.91 over 32 matches).
CFR Cluj preview
In 30 Liga 1 matches, CFR Cluj has recorded 15 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.77 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 18 wins in 38 matches. The team has scored 57 goals, 49 of them in the Liga 1 (an average of 1.63 goals per match), with Andrei Cordea being the team's top scorer with 11 goals and Constantin Adrian Păun Alexandru providing 5 assists.
Defensively, Ceferiștii has conceded 40 goals in the league and 51 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.34 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Universitatea Cluj vs CFR Cluj
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Universitatea Cluj
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W L |
1.8 |
| Home | W W W W W |
1.73 |
| Away | W W L W L |
1.87 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 47% | 60% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 2.33 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.6 | 1.53 | 1.67 |
| Conceded | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 40% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 37% | 40% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 33% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 53% | 67% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.27 | 1.51 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.35 | 1.61 |
CFR Cluj
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W W |
1.77 |
| Home | W W W W W |
2 |
| Away | W W W W W |
1.53 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.97 | 3.4 | 2.53 |
| Scored | 1.63 | 2 | 1.27 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 1.4 | 1.27 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 67% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 23% | 20% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 13% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 60% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 1.91 | 1.35 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.29 | 1.46 |
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