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

Result
2:1
16/03/2026 at 14:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Superliga - Championship Group - Round 1
  • Where to Watch on TV:
romaniaRomaniaDigi Sport 1, Orange TV Go, Prima Sport 1

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.131.21
Ball possession
61%39%
Total shots
1214
Shots on target
63
Big chances
31
Corner kicks
74
Passes
86% (422/491)71% (221/312)
Yellow cards
42
Expected goals (xG)
1.131.21
xG on target (xGOT)
1.090.85
Total shots
1214
Shots on target
63
Shots off target
57
Blocked shots
14
Shots inside the box
107
Shots outside the box
27
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
20
Big chances
31
Corner kicks
74
Touches in opposition box
2613
Accurate through passes
01
Offsides
00
Free kicks
910
Passes
86% (422/491)71% (221/312)
Long passes
54% (22/41)29% (16/55)
Passes in final third
71% (92/130)52% (47/90)
Crosses
15% (4/26)26% (6/23)
Expected assists (xA)
0.910.63
Throw ins
1421
Fouls
109
Tackles
62% (8/13)61% (11/18)
Duels won
4139
Clearances
3128
Interceptions
1211
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
24
xGOT faced
0.851.09
Goals prevented
-0.15-0.91

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 1', 0 - 1, Biliboc L. , Korenica M. (A),
  • 4', 1 - 1, Lukic J. , Mendy O. (A),
  • 44', Mikanovic D. 🟨,
  • 44', Camora M. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 59', Korenica M. 🟨,
  • 64', Bic O. 🟨,
  • 65', Cordea A. , Paun A. ,
  • 73', Nistor D. , Stanojev J. ,
  • 82', Chintes A. , El Sawy O. ,
  • 86', Lukic J. 🟨,
  • 88', Drammeh M. 🟨,
  • 88', Aliev A. , Slimani I. ,
  • 90', 2 - 1, Mendy O. , Macalou I. (A),
  • 90+5', Mendy O. , Gheorghita A. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Universitatea Cluj
37.5%
Draw
31.3%
CFR Cluj
31.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
34.3% 30.1% 35.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

33.1% 31.2% 36.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Universitatea Cluj has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.2%)
  • CFR Cluj has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Universitatea Cluj than the current prediction. (-4.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for CFR Cluj than the current prediction. (+5.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that CFR Cluj could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Universitatea Cluj - CFR Cluj Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.49
    (2.68)
    2.95
    (3.05)
    3.01
    (2.58)
    7.2%
    (8.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Universitatea Cluj - CFR Cluj?
  • Users Predictions: 14 users predict this event. Universitatea Cluj will win (votes: 6 - 42.9%). Cluj will win (votes: 3 - 21.4%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 35.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Universitatea Cluj: 17%68.8%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 3 high ROI users predict this event. Universitatea Cluj (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Cluj (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Tie (votes: 1 - 33.3%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 2 - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • O/U 3 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH 0 - Cluj (2.08) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 4 high ROI users predict this event. Universitatea Cluj (votes: 1 - 25%). Cluj (votes: 2 - 50%). Tie (votes: 1 - 25%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Universitatea Cluj won 2.
    • Universitatea Cluj has been on a winning streak and is in great shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Cluj is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • Cluj may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • There will not play in Universitatea Cluj: Artean A. (Injury) Codrea D. (Yellow Cards)
    • There will not play in Cluj: Masic I. (Inactive) Omeruo K. (Knee Injury) Rocha S. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Cluj: Braun C. (Injury) Sinyan S. (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Universitatea Cluj won 6 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 23:33. (average 1.2:1.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Universitatea Cluj won 4 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 15:14. (average 1.4:1.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Universitatea Cluj - CFR Cluj were as follows:
    07.02.2026 CFR Cluj - Universitatea Cluj 3:2
    29.09.2025 Universitatea Cluj - CFR Cluj 2:2
    03.05.2025 CFR Cluj - Universitatea Cluj 1:0
    31.03.2025 Universitatea Cluj - CFR Cluj 1:0
    09.12.2024 Universitatea Cluj - CFR Cluj 3:2
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