Universitatea Cluj vs Botoșani – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football Romanian Liga 1 Universitatea Cluj - Botoșani
Result
0:2
18/10/2025 at 08:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Superliga - Round 13
  • Where to Watch on TV:
croatiaCroatiaArena Sport 4
romaniaRomaniaDigi Sport 1, Prima Sport 1, Prima TV

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.851.20
Ball Possession
49%51%
Total shots
1121
Shots on target
110
Big Chances
11
Corner Kicks
55
Passes
77% (309/399)79% (333/424)
Yellow Cards
20
Expected Goals (xG)
0.851.20
xG on target (xGOT)
0.072.04
Total shots
1121
Shots on target
110
Shots off target
78
Blocked Shots
33
Shots inside the Box
810
Shots outside the Box
311
Hit the Woodwork
01
Big Chances
11
Corner Kicks
55
Touches in opposition box
2228
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
30
Free Kicks
1313
Passes
77% (309/399)79% (333/424)
Long passes
34% (16/47)38% (23/60)
Passes in final third
57% (50/88)63% (68/108)
Crosses
36% (4/11)20% (2/10)
Expected assists (xA)
0.821.48
Throw-ins
2324
Fouls
1313
Tackles
33% (3/9)71% (15/21)
Duels won
4754
Clearances
2325
Interceptions
158
Errors leading to shot
31
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
71
xGOT faced
2.040.07
Goals prevented
0.040.07

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 43', Chipciu A. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 2)
  • 46', Mitrov Z. , Mailat S. ,
  • 46', Dumitru A. , Cimpanu G. ,
  • 53', 0 - 1, Cimpanu G. , Ongenda H. (A),
  • 59', Chipciu A. , Silva M. ,
  • 59', Tosca A. , Macalou I. ,
  • 59', Bic O. , Nistor D. ,
  • 60', Murgia A. , Drammeh M. ,
  • 68', 0 - 2, Ongenda H. , Cimpanu G. (A),
  • 72', Aldair , Papa E. ,
  • 73', Fabry A. , Trica A. ,
  • 77', Kovtalyuk M. , Dumiter A. ,
  • 81', Cisse J. 🟨,
  • 88', Ongenda H. , David G. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Universitatea Cluj
47.5%
Draw
28.5%
Botoșani
24%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
44% 29.1% 26.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

44.5% 29.4% 26.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Universitatea Cluj has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.5%)
  • Botoșani has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Universitatea Cluj than the current prediction. (-3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Botoșani than the current prediction. (+2.6%)
  • Universitatea Cluj - Botoșani Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2
    (2.08)
    3.29
    (3.15)
    3.91
    (3.4)
    6.1%
    (9.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Universitatea Cluj - Botoșani?
  • Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Universitatea Cluj will win (votes: 7 - 63.6%). Botoșani will win (votes: 1 - 9.1%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 27.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Universitatea Cluj: 35.2%92%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 10 in the zone Superliga (Relegation Group: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Superliga (Championship Group: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Universitatea Cluj won 4.
    • Universitatea Cluj has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Botoșani is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Universitatea Cluj will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Universitatea Cluj: Gheorghita A. (Knee Injury) Simion G. B. (Inactive) van der Werff J. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Botoșani: Francisco Junior (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Botoșani: Sadiku R. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Universitatea Cluj won 7 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 19:6. (average 1.5:0.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Universitatea Cluj won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 8:2. (average 1.3:0.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Universitatea Cluj - Botoșani were as follows:
    01.03.2025 Universitatea Cluj - Botoșani 0:1
    28.10.2024 Botoșani - Universitatea Cluj 1:2
    15.03.2024 Universitatea Cluj - Botoșani 3:0
    03.03.2024 Universitatea Cluj - Botoșani 1:0
    06.12.2023 Botoșani - Universitatea Cluj 0:4
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