Universitatea Cluj vs SSC Farul: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Universitatea Cluj played against SSC Farul in Liga I (Romania). The game was played on December 21, 2025. Final score: 1:0.

Recent form

Universitatea Cluj has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. SSC Farul has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Universitatea Cluj scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 0.95. SSC Farul scores 1.30 and allows 1.20. Games in this league average 2.52 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 45% of Universitatea Cluj's games and 65% of SSC Farul's. The Over 2.5 rates are 40% and 50%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

SSC Farul has the higher season xG average, 1.76 to 1.36 per game. Universitatea Cluj takes 12.1 shots per game, while SSC Farul takes 16.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Universitatea Cluj leads at halftime in 40% of its games and scores 0.70 goals per game after halftime. SSC Farul leads at halftime in 35% and scores 0.60 after halftime.

When the teams score

Universitatea Cluj's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). For SSC Farul, it is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga I games average 2.52 goals. Both teams score in 52% 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 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

46Possession (%)54
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
15Shots6
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
4Shots on target2
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
1.52xG0.73
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
6Corners6
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
39Dangerous attacks26
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
11Fouls9
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0Cards1
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

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.

Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
1.25Goals scored / game1.3
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0.95Goals allowed / game1.2
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
53%Average possession53%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
3.4Shots on target / game4.5
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.05Shots per game16.9
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
3.4Shots on target4.5
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
10.4%Shot conversion7.7%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
53%Possession53%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
1.36xG for1.76
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
1.52xG against1.45
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

Shooting quality

Universitatea Cluj: BalancedSSC Farul: Attacking
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
Accuracy (shots on target)28%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.29

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.

Universitatea Cluj is 160% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / game - Universitatea Cluj · 1 pts / game - SSC Farul

Universitatea Cluj
WWDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
40% W30% R30% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-6-6
1.50 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-5-3
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
LLWDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.20Opponent xG: 1.39BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
SSC Farul
WDLLD
Season result split
35% W30% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-7
1.35 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.68Opponent xG: 1.59BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

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 26% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.95 goals / game - Universitatea Cluj · 1.2 goals / game - SSC Farul

Universitatea Cluj scoring profile: very strong

Universitatea Cluj scores in 70% of games (14 of 20 meczów), while SSC Farul keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 meczów).

SSC Farul scoring profile: very strong

SSC Farul scores in 80% of games (16 of 20 meczów), while Universitatea Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 35% (7 of 20 meczów).

25Goals scored (season)26
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
19Goals conceded (season)24
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
2.2Average goals per game2.5
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
9Goals scored (last 5)7
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
1Goals conceded (last 5)7
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal80%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
35%2 goals40%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
15%3 goals10%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
5%4 goals0%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal80%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
30%2 goals35%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0%3 goals5%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0%4 goals0%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

* 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.

45%
Universitatea Cluj - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.9 of 20 meczów
52%
League average

Goal patterns

5%BTTS at half-time20%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0%BTTS in both halves10%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
15%Scored in both halves25%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS45%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
20%BTTS - last 580%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

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

55%Min. 1 goal before half-time90%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
10%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time70%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

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 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.65 pts / game - Universitatea Cluj · 1.25 pts / game - SSC Farul

Universitatea Cluj - half-time state
40% leading45% draw15% trailing
SSC Farul - half-time state
35% leading20% draw45% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.65Points per game (1st half)1.25
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0.55Goals scored (1st half)0.7
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0.2Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0.75Average goals (1st half)1.45
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
80%Clean sheet before half-time40%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
60%No goal before half-time50%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

After half-time (2nd half)

1.25Points per game (2nd half)1.35
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0.7Goals scored (2nd half)0.6
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)0.45
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
1.45Average goals (2nd half)1.05
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
40%Clean sheet after half-time55%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul
55%No goal after half-time45%
Universitatea ClujSSC Farul

Universitatea Cluj - second-half results

35% W20% R45% P
33
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.65
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

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

Defense after halftime+0.6

Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

SSC Farul - second-half results

25% W60% R15% P
25
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 35%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Universitatea Cluj - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.802.00
Goals scored / game0.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.00.2
Average goals per game0.81.2
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet100%80%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+4+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4
SSC Farul - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.20
Goals scored / game1.00.4
Goals allowed / game1.00.4
Average goals per game2.00.8
1 goal100%60%
2 goals80%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

SSC Farul
ScoredConceded
5
7
0-15
3
5
16-30
6
3
31-45
2
3
46-60
6
2
61-75
4
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* 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

2.35
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
55%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-57%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Universitatea Cluj

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.46
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.57
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
85%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+1.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

SSC Farul

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
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.
-5.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.46
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

* 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

Universitatea ClujLigaSSC Farul
Average goals per game 2.202.52 2.50
Both teams scored 45%52% 65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 40%45% 50%
Clean sheets 35%28% 20%
Goal before half-time 55%70% 90%
Goal after half-time 85%74% 70%

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

2.52
Average goals per game
52%
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
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
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. Universitatea ClujGoalJovo Lukić
  2. SSC FarulYellow cardNarek Grigoryan
  3. SSC FarulSubstitutionOn: Alexandru GoncearOff: Razvan Andrei Tănasă
  4. Universitatea ClujSubstitutionOn: Virgiliu PostolachiOff: Andrej Fábry
  5. SSC FarulSubstitutionOn: Cristian SimaOff: Lucas Pellegrini
  6. SSC FarulSubstitutionOn: Albert Iustin DoicaruOff: Narek Grigoryan
  7. Universitatea ClujSubstitutionOn: Mouhamadou DrammehOff: Issouf Macalou
  8. Universitatea ClujSubstitutionOn: Atanas Ioan Trică-BalaciOff: Jovo Lukić

Head-to-head

Record from Universitatea Cluj's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against SSC Farul. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

SSC Farul Constanţa
0 : 1
FC Universitatea Cluj

FAQ

What was the result of Universitatea Cluj vs SSC Farul?

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

What do the goal statistics show before Universitatea Cluj vs SSC Farul?

Universitatea Cluj score 1.25 goals per game on average and SSC Farul 1.30. The Liga I average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Universitatea Cluj's matches and 65% of SSC Farul's.

What form are Universitatea Cluj and SSC Farul in?

Over the last 5 games Universitatea Cluj have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and SSC Farul 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.