Argeș vs Universitatea Cluj: match statistics
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
Game details
Argeș played against Universitatea Cluj in Liga I (Romania). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Argeș has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Universitatea Cluj has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses, with 3.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Argeș scores 1.23 goals per game and allows 0.90. Universitatea Cluj scores 1.61 and allows 0.90. Games in this league average 2.55 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 35% of Argeș's games and 48% of Universitatea Cluj's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 48%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Universitatea Cluj has the higher season xG average, 1.40 to 1.31 per game. Argeș takes 11.1 shots per game, while Universitatea Cluj takes 12.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Argeș leads at halftime in 32% of its games and scores 0.65 goals per game after halftime. Universitatea Cluj leads at halftime in 48% and scores 0.77 after halftime.
When the teams score
Argeș's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (11 goals). For Universitatea Cluj, it is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Liga I games average 2.55 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
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.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Argeș | Universitatea Cluj | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 28% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.39 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Universitatea Cluj is 50% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Argeș · 3 pts / game - Universitatea Cluj
Goals— how 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 31% better for: goals scored per game.
1.23 goals / game - Argeș · 1.61 goals / game - Universitatea Cluj
Argeș scores in 77% of games (24 of 31 meczów), while Universitatea Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 35% (11 of 31 meczów).
Universitatea Cluj scores in 77% of games (24 of 31 meczów), while Argeș keeps a clean sheet in 52% (16 of 31 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Argeș
Over / Under - Universitatea Cluj
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when 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 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.45 pts / game - Argeș · 1.81 pts / game - Universitatea Cluj
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Argeș - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 52%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Universitatea Cluj - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 48% of games and wins 55%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 2.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 0% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +8 | +4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Argeș
Universitatea Cluj
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).
Teams vs league
| Argeș | Liga | Universitatea Cluj | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.13 | 2.55 | • 2.52 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 35% | 51% | ▼ 48% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 35% | 47% | • 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 52% | 27% | ▲ 35% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 55% | 69% | • 68% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 75% | ▲ 81% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Argeș's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Universitatea Cluj. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
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 2 head-to-head matches Argeș won 1, Universitatea Cluj won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Argeș vs Universitatea Cluj?
Argeș score 1.23 goals per game on average and Universitatea Cluj 1.61. The Liga I average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 35% of Argeș's matches and 48% of Universitatea Cluj's.
What form are Argeș and Universitatea Cluj in?
Over the last 5 games Argeș have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Universitatea Cluj 5-0-0 (3.00 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.