Romania - Liga IData current as of September 06, 2026

CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Cluj: match statistics

CFR Cluj crest
CFR Cluj
3 : 2half-time 3:1
Universitatea Cluj crest
Universitatea Cluj
145%(1.91)
X30%(3.00)
225%(4.00)

CFR Cluj are in excellent form with five consecutive wins and an impressive goal difference of 11:3 in recent matches. The hosts boast a strong offense in home matches, scoring an average of 1.92 goals with high possession (53%) and a good xG (1.96). Universitatea Cluj, despite a better league position and solid form (4 wins in the last 5 matches), shows weaker away statistics with an average of only 1.42 goals per game and lower shot accuracy (4.58 on target per match). CFR Cluj wins 50% of their home matches, while Universitatea Cluj loses one third of their away games. Considering the hosts' advantage in form, offensive statistics, and home support, CFR Cluj has a realistic chance of victory, although the visitors' defensive solidity (42% clean sheets away) could make it a closely contested match.

CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Cluj: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

CFR Cluj played against Universitatea Cluj in Liga I (Romania). The game was played on February 7, 2026. Final score: 3:2.

Recent form

CFR Cluj has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Universitatea Cluj has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.40 points per game.

Scoring records

CFR Cluj scores 1.56 goals per game and allows 1.44. Universitatea Cluj scores 1.28 and allows 0.84. Games in this league average 2.50 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 64% of CFR Cluj's games and 40% of Universitatea Cluj's. The Over 2.5 rates are 56% and 36%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

CFR Cluj has the higher season xG average, 1.63 to 1.35 per game. CFR Cluj takes 14.1 shots per game, while Universitatea Cluj takes 12.0.

First-half and second-half trends

CFR Cluj leads at halftime in 32% of its games and scores 0.88 goals per game after halftime. Universitatea Cluj leads at halftime in 44% and scores 0.72 after halftime.

When the teams score

CFR Cluj's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (8 goals). For Universitatea Cluj, it is minutes 61-75 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga I games average 2.50 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% 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

CFR Cluj are in excellent form with five consecutive wins and an impressive goal difference of 11:3 in recent matches. The hosts boast a strong offense in home matches, scoring an average of 1.92 goals with high possession (53%) and a good xG (1.96). Universitatea Cluj, despite a better league position and solid form (4 wins in the last 5 matches), shows weaker away statistics with an average of only 1.42 goals per game and lower shot accuracy (4.58 on target per match). CFR Cluj wins 50% of their home matches, while Universitatea Cluj loses one third of their away games. Considering the hosts' advantage in form, offensive statistics, and home support, CFR Cluj has a realistic chance of victory, although the visitors' defensive solidity (42% clean sheets away) could make it a closely contested match.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

3 : 1
First half
0 : 1
Second half

Game stats

30Possession (%)70
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
12Shots20
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
3Shots on target8
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.17xG2.16
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
2Corners8
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
27Dangerous attacks46
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
11Fouls11
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
3Cards2
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.56Goals scored / game1.28
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.44Goals allowed / game0.84
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
49%Average possession52%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
5.96Shots on target / game3.72
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.08Shots per game11.96
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
5.96Shots on target3.72
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
11.1%Shot conversion10.7%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
49%Possession52%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.63xG for1.35
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.36xG against1.5
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

Shooting quality

CFR Cluj: AttackingUniversitatea Cluj: Balanced
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
Accuracy (shots on target)42%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.34

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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.

CFR Cluj is 25% better for: last-5 form.

3 pts / game - CFR Cluj · 2.4 pts / game - Universitatea Cluj

CFR Cluj
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
40% W32% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-8-7
1.52 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-3-3
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.43BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Universitatea Cluj
WLWWW
Season result split
48% W24% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-6-7
1.68 pts / game · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
7-1-4
Last 5 away
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 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.

CFR Cluj is 22% better for: goals scored per game.

1.56 goals / game - CFR Cluj · 1.28 goals / game - Universitatea Cluj

Universitatea Cluj is 71% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.44 goals / game - CFR Cluj · 0.84 goals / game - Universitatea Cluj

CFR Cluj scoring profile: strong

CFR Cluj scores in 84% of games (21 of 25 meczów), while Universitatea Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 40% (10 of 25 meczów).

Universitatea Cluj scoring profile: very strong

Universitatea Cluj scores in 72% of games (18 of 25 meczów), while CFR Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 20% (5 of 25 meczów).

39Goals scored (season)32
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
36Goals conceded (season)21
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
3Average goals per game2.12
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
11Goals scored (last 5)7
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
3Goals conceded (last 5)2
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

How often they score at least...

84%1 goal72%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
44%2 goals36%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
20%3 goals16%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
8%4 goals4%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal60%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
44%2 goals24%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
16%3 goals0%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
4%4 goals0%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

* 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.

40%
Universitatea Cluj - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.10 of 25 meczów
50%
League average

Goal patterns

36%BTTS at half-time4%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
12%BTTS in both halves0%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
32%Scored in both halves16%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

BTTS and goal count

48%Min. 3 goals and BTTS32%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
40%BTTS - last 520%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

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.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time60%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
52%Min. 2 goals before half-time8%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
16%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
28%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

Game 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 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.36 pts / game - CFR Cluj · 1.72 pts / game - Universitatea Cluj

CFR Cluj - half-time state
32% leading40% draw28% trailing
Universitatea Cluj - half-time state
44% leading40% draw16% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.36Points per game (1st half)1.72
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
0.68Goals scored (1st half)0.56
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
0.8Goals conceded (1st half)0.2
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.48Average goals (1st half)0.76
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
40%Clean sheet before half-time80%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
44%No goal before half-time56%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

After half-time (2nd half)

1.48Points per game (2nd half)1.36
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
0.88Goals scored (2nd half)0.72
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
0.64Goals conceded (2nd half)0.64
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.52Average goals (2nd half)1.36
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
48%Clean sheet after half-time48%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
40%No goal after half-time56%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

CFR Cluj - second-half results

40% W28% R32% P
34
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.36
PPG before half-time
Lead holding125%

Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Universitatea Cluj - second-half results

36% W28% R36% P
43
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.72
PPG before half-time
Lead holding109%

Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 48%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

CFR Cluj - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.202.20
Goals scored / game1.01.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game1.41.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+3+5
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
Universitatea Cluj - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.80
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.20.2
Average goals per game0.81.0
1 goal80%40%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+2+3
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

CFR Cluj
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
5
3
16-30
6
12
31-45
7
8
46-60
8
1
61-75
7
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Universitatea Cluj
ScoredConceded
5
1
0-15
3
2
16-30
6
2
31-45
4
8
46-60
7
4
61-75
7
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.56
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+56%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
60%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

CFR Cluj

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.08
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
112%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
129%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+1.48
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Universitatea Cluj

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.59
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.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.66
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
60%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.72
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

CFR ClujLigaUniversitatea Cluj
Average goals per game 3.002.50 2.12
Both teams scored 64%50% 40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 56%45% 36%
Clean sheets 20%28% 40%
Goal before half-time 80%69% 60%
Goal after half-time 80%74% 76%

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

2.50
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / game
1.12
Away goals / game
+24%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defensive advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. CFR ClujGoalDamjan Đoković
  2. CFR ClujGoalLorenzo Biliboc
  3. Universitatea ClujYellow cardOvidiu Alexandru Bic
  4. Universitatea ClujSubstitutionOn: Jug StanojevOff: Dan Nicolae Nistor
  5. CFR ClujSubstitutionOn: Islam SlimaniOff: Alibek Aliev
  6. Universitatea ClujYellow cardDan Nicolae Nistor
  7. CFR ClujYellow cardMihai Popa
  8. Universitatea ClujSubstitutionOn: Andrej FábryOff: Dino Mikanović
  9. Universitatea ClujGoalMouhamadou Drammeh
  10. CFR ClujRed cardAndrei Cordea

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Rareș George VidicanMatches officiated: 20
5.2Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 245%Home wins25%Draws30%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from CFR Cluj's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Universitatea Cluj. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FC Universitatea Cluj
2 : 2
SCS CFR 1907 Cluj

FAQ

What was the result of CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Cluj?

The Liga I match finished CFR Cluj 3:2 Universitatea Cluj. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

CFR Cluj score 1.56 goals per game on average and Universitatea Cluj 1.28. The Liga I average is 2.50 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 64% of CFR Cluj's matches and 40% of Universitatea Cluj's.

What form are CFR Cluj and Universitatea Cluj in?

Over the last 5 games CFR Cluj have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Universitatea Cluj 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Cluj: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.