Romania - Liga IData current as of 23 July 2026

Argeș vs Universitatea Cluj: match statistics

Argeș crest
Argeș
0 : 1half-time 0:0
Universitatea Cluj crest
Universitatea Cluj
130%(2.78)
X25%(3.00)
245%(2.70)

Universitatea Cluj is in clearly better form than the hosts, with a 100% success rate in their last five matches (5 wins) and an impressive balance of 14 goals scored with only 4 conceded. The visitors occupy third place in the table and have a 60% win rate away from home, while Argeș from sixth place shows only a 53% win rate at home. Universitatea Cluj dominates offensive statistics with 1.67 goals per game away and a better shot conversion rate (13% vs 10%), as well as an advantage in ball possession (53% vs 44%). Although the hosts are on a good run in their last five matches (4-1-0), the difference in quality and form of both teams speaks in favor of the visitors. Taking into account all parameters, especially the goal difference (+10 for the visitors away vs +8 for the hosts at home) and the higher efficiency of Universitatea Cluj, the most likely outcome is a victory for the visiting team.

Argeș vs Universitatea Cluj: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Argeș play Universitatea Cluj in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 21 March 2026 at 19:30. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Argeș: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Universitatea Cluj: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Argeș scores 1.08 and concedes 0.95 goals per match. Universitatea Cluj scores 1.53 and concedes 0.95. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Argeș 38%, Universitatea Cluj 45%. Over 2.5: Argeș 33%, Universitatea Cluj 48%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Universitatea Cluj has higher xG: 1.35 vs 1.26. Argeș: 10.8 shots per match, Universitatea Cluj: 11.9.

Match halves

Argeș: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.60. Universitatea Cluj: half-time lead 45%, second-half goals 0.78.

Goals by minute

Argeș: 61-75 (14 goals). Universitatea Cluj: 76-90+ (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga I: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 1-0-2. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 33%.

Match description

Universitatea Cluj is in clearly better form than the hosts, with a 100% success rate in their last five matches (5 wins) and an impressive balance of 14 goals scored with only 4 conceded. The visitors occupy third place in the table and have a 60% win rate away from home, while Argeș from sixth place shows only a 53% win rate at home. Universitatea Cluj dominates offensive statistics with 1.67 goals per game away and a better shot conversion rate (13% vs 10%), as well as an advantage in ball possession (53% vs 44%). Although the hosts are on a good run in their last five matches (4-1-0), the difference in quality and form of both teams speaks in favor of the visitors. Taking into account all parameters, especially the goal difference (+10 for the visitors away vs +8 for the hosts at home) and the higher efficiency of Universitatea Cluj, the most likely outcome is a victory for the visiting team.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

44Possession (%)56
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
8Shots7
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
1Shots on target1
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0.86xG0.75
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
4Corners3
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
37Dangerous attacks32
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
12Fouls9
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
1Cards2
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
1.08Goals scored / match1.53
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0.95Goals conceded / match0.95
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
43%Average possession52%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
3.05Shots on target / match3.98
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.75Shots per match11.93
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
3.05Shots on target3.98
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
10%Shot conversion12.8%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
43%Possession52%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
1.26xG for1.35
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
1.34xG against1.48
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

Shooting quality

Argeș: BalancedUniversitatea Cluj: Balanced
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
Accuracy (shots on target)28%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.38

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Universitatea Cluj is 250% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - Argeș · 1.4 pts / match - Universitatea Cluj

Argeș
LLLDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
40% W23% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-9-15
1.43 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-5-7
Last 5 at home
0-2-3
LDLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.10Opponent xG: 1.81BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Universitatea Cluj
LWWLD
Season result split
55% W18% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
22-7-11
1.83 pts / match · goal difference +23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
11-1-8
Last 5 away
2-0-3
WWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.15Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Universitatea Cluj is 42% better for: goals scored per match.

1.08 goals / match - Argeș · 1.53 goals / match - Universitatea Cluj

Argeș scoring profile: strong

Argeș scores in 70% of matches (28 of 40 matches), while Universitatea Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 38% (15 of 40 matches).

Universitatea Cluj scoring profile: strong

Universitatea Cluj scores in 78% of matches (31 of 40 matches), while Argeș keeps a clean sheet in 43% (17 of 40 matches).

43Goals scored (season)61
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
38Goals conceded (season)38
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
2.03Average goals in match2.48
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
4Goals scored (last 5)3
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
7Goals conceded (last 5)7
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal78%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
28%2 goals43%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
10%3 goals23%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0%4 goals10%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

How often they concede at least...

57%1 goal63%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
28%2 goals23%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
10%3 goals5%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0%4 goals3%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

45%
Universitatea Cluj - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.18 of 40 matches
51%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time13%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0%BTTS in both halves0%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
13%Scored in both halves25%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

BTTS and goal count

30%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
60%BTTS - last 520%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

53%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
28%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Universitatea Cluj is 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.33 pts / match - Argeș · 1.73 pts / match - Universitatea Cluj

Argeș - half-time state
28% leading50% draw23% trailing
Universitatea Cluj - half-time state
45% leading38% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.33Points per match (1st half)1.73
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0.48Goals scored (1st half)0.75
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0.45Goals conceded (1st half)0.35
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0.93Average goals (1st half)1.1
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
68%Clean sheet before half-time73%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
65%No goal before half-time50%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

After half-time (2nd half)

1.4Points per match (2nd half)1.55
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)0.78
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
1.1Average goals (2nd half)1.38
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
57%Clean sheet after half-time55%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj
53%No goal after half-time48%
ArgeșUniversitatea Cluj

Argeș - second-half results

35% W35% R30% P
53
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
56
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Universitatea Cluj - second-half results

45% W20% R35% P
69
Half-time points
30
Half-time goals
+16
Goal difference (1st half)
62
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.73
PPG before half-time
Lead holding122%

Leads at half-time in 45% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Argeș - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.20
Goals scored / match0.00.8
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match0.61.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Universitatea Cluj - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.80
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-4
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Argeș
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
5
3
16-30
11
10
31-45
4
4
46-60
14
6
61-75
6
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (14 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Universitatea Cluj
ScoredConceded
10
7
0-15
9
4
16-30
11
3
31-45
7
10
46-60
10
8
61-75
14
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.25
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
89%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-11%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Argeș

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.08
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.39
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
75%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Universitatea Cluj

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.71
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-13.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
140%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
66%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.43
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).

Teams vs league

ArgeșLigaUniversitatea Cluj
Average goals in match 2.032.53 2.48
Both teams scored 38%51% 45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 33%46% 48%
Clean sheets 43%28% 38%
Goal before half-time 53%67% 65%
Goal after half-time 73%76% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.53
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / match
1.09
Away goals / match
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Argeș 1 - 0 - 2 Universitatea Cluj. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 33% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Argeș vs Universitatea Cluj?

The Liga I match finished Argeș 0:1 Universitatea Cluj. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Argeș and Universitatea Cluj?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Argeș won 1, Universitatea Cluj won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Argeș vs Universitatea Cluj?

Argeș score 1.08 goals per game on average and Universitatea Cluj 1.53. The Liga I average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Argeș's matches and 45% of Universitatea Cluj's.

What form are Argeș and Universitatea Cluj in?

Over the last 5 games Argeș have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Universitatea Cluj 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Argeș vs Universitatea Cluj?

The statistical background for Argeș vs Universitatea Cluj — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.