Romania - Liga IData current as of 23 July 2026

CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Cluj: match statistics

CFR Cluj crest
CFR Cluj
1 : 0half-time 0:0
Universitatea Cluj crest
Universitatea Cluj

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

Key match information

CFR Cluj play Universitatea Cluj in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 25 April 2026 at 19:30. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

CFR Cluj: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Universitatea Cluj: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

CFR Cluj scores 1.43 and concedes 1.18 goals per match. Universitatea Cluj scores 1.53 and concedes 0.95. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: CFR Cluj 57%, Universitatea Cluj 45%. Over 2.5: CFR Cluj 48%, Universitatea Cluj 48%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

CFR Cluj has higher xG: 1.57 vs 1.35. CFR Cluj: 14.1 shots per match, Universitatea Cluj: 11.9.

Match halves

CFR Cluj: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.73. Universitatea Cluj: half-time lead 45%, second-half goals 0.78.

Goals by minute

CFR Cluj: 76-90+ (11 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: 1-1-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Universitatea Cluj has superior season metrics: 20 wins and a goal difference of 58-31, while CFR Cluj has 17 wins and a 53-45 record, indicating the visitors’ advantage in attacking efficiency and defense. In the last 5 matches the visitors scored 9 goals with a 3-1-1 record, conceded 4 and averaged 2.0 points per match; the hosts over their last 5 have only 4 goals, a 2-1-2 record and 1.4 points per match, conceding 5. CFR at home generates more chances – on average 16.94 shots and 6.47 shots on target, xG 1.88 and 1.88 goals scored per match, while Universitatea away averages 13.11 shots, 4.44 on target, xG 1.47 and 1.61 goals per match. Despite the hosts’ advantage in chance creation, the visitors’ defense looks more stable: Universitatea concedes 1.00 goal on average away and has 33% clean sheets versus CFR conceding 1.29 at home with 24% clean sheets; additionally the visitors appear to convert chances more efficiently (conversion 12% vs 11%). Considering the better overall record (20 wins), higher form (9 goals and 2.0 pts in the last 5) and lower average goals conceded, I predict a win for the visitors; I estimate probabilities roughly at 45% for Universitatea, 30% for CFR and 25% for a draw.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
15Shots12
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
2Shots on target1
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.56xG1.26
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
7Corners2
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
66Dangerous attacks60
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
14Fouls12
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1Cards3
CFR ClujUniversitatea 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.

CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.43Goals scored / match1.53
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.18Goals conceded / match0.95
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
47%Average possession52%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
5.13Shots on target / match3.98
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

14.1Shots per match11.93
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
5.13Shots on target3.98
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
10.1%Shot conversion12.8%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
47%Possession52%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.57xG for1.35
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.37xG against1.48
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

Shooting quality

CFR Cluj: AttackingUniversitatea Cluj: Balanced
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
Accuracy (shots on target)36%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.38

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.

CFR Cluj is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - CFR Cluj · 1.4 pts / match - Universitatea Cluj

CFR Cluj
WWDDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
48% W30% R23% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-12-9
1.73 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-6-3
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
WDWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.24BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
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 7% better for: goals scored per match.

1.43 goals / match - CFR Cluj · 1.53 goals / match - Universitatea Cluj

Universitatea Cluj is 24% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.18 goals / match - CFR Cluj · 0.95 goals / match - Universitatea Cluj

CFR Cluj scoring profile: very strong

CFR Cluj scores in 83% of matches (33 of 40 matches), while Universitatea Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 38% (15 of 40 matches).

Universitatea Cluj scoring profile: very strong

Universitatea Cluj scores in 78% of matches (31 of 40 matches), while CFR Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 30% (12 of 40 matches).

57Goals scored (season)61
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
47Goals conceded (season)38
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
2.6Average goals in match2.48
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
4Goals scored (last 5)3
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
2Goals conceded (last 5)7
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal78%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
40%2 goals43%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
15%3 goals23%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
5%4 goals10%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal63%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
35%2 goals23%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
10%3 goals5%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
3%4 goals3%
CFR ClujUniversitatea 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

30%BTTS at half-time13%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
8%BTTS in both halves0%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
20%Scored in both halves25%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
40%BTTS - last 520%
CFR ClujUniversitatea 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

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
48%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
CFR ClujUniversitatea 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 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.43 pts / match - CFR Cluj · 1.73 pts / match - Universitatea Cluj

CFR Cluj - half-time state
30% leading53% draw18% trailing
Universitatea Cluj - half-time state
45% leading38% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.43Points per match (1st half)1.73
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.75
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
0.57Goals conceded (1st half)0.35
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.27Average goals (1st half)1.1
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
55%Clean sheet before half-time73%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
50%No goal before half-time50%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

After half-time (2nd half)

1.43Points per match (2nd half)1.55
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
0.73Goals scored (2nd half)0.78
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
0.6Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.38
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
50%Clean sheet after half-time55%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj
48%No goal after half-time48%
CFR ClujUniversitatea Cluj

CFR Cluj - second-half results

38% W30% R33% P
57
Half-time points
28
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
57
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding160%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 48%. 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.

CFR Cluj - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.20
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.00.4
Average goals in match0.40.8
1 goal20%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
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.

CFR Cluj
ScoredConceded
10
6
0-15
8
5
16-30
10
12
31-45
8
10
46-60
10
4
61-75
11
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

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

2.54
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
65%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

CFR Cluj

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
108%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

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

CFR ClujLigaUniversitatea Cluj
Average goals in match 2.602.53 2.48
Both teams scored 57%51% 45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%46% 48%
Clean sheets 30%28% 38%
Goal before half-time 65%67% 65%
Goal after half-time 78%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): CFR Cluj 1 - 1 - 1 Universitatea Cluj. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Cluj?

The Liga I match finished CFR Cluj 1:0 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 CFR Cluj and Universitatea Cluj?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches CFR Cluj won 1, Universitatea Cluj won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

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

CFR Cluj score 1.43 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 57% of CFR Cluj's matches and 45% of Universitatea Cluj's.

What form are CFR Cluj and Universitatea Cluj in?

Over the last 5 games CFR Cluj have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Universitatea Cluj 2-1-2 (1.40 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.