FCSB vs Universitatea Cluj: match statistics
Universitatea Cluj is in impressive form, boasting five consecutive victories and a strong record of 15 wins this season. The visitors have netted 15 goals in their last 5 outings while conceding just 3, demonstrating excellent offensive and defensive shape. FCSB, despite a 50% home win rate, sits only 7th in the table and shows weaker recent form with one defeat in their last five matches. The xG statistics also favor the visitors (1.53 xG For vs 1.65 xG Against in away games), whereas FCSB records a higher xG Against (1.21) compared to Universitatea Cluj in home fixtures. Given the distinct disparity in form, PPG (3.0 vs 2.0), and the visitors' 12% shot conversion rate, Universitatea Cluj stands a real chance of taking all three points.
FCSB vs Universitatea Cluj: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
FCSB play Universitatea Cluj in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 7 March 2026 at 19:00. Final score: 1:3.
Current form
FCSB: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Universitatea Cluj: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
FCSB scores 1.63 and concedes 1.29 goals per match. Universitatea Cluj scores 1.53 and concedes 0.95. League average: 2.53 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: FCSB 56%, Universitatea Cluj 45%. Over 2.5: FCSB 54%, Universitatea Cluj 48%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.
xG, shots and style
FCSB has higher xG: 1.94 vs 1.35. FCSB: 17.7 shots per match, Universitatea Cluj: 11.9.
Match halves
FCSB: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.76. Universitatea Cluj: half-time lead 45%, second-half goals 0.78.
Goals by minute
FCSB: 0-15 (13 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
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
Universitatea Cluj is in impressive form, boasting five consecutive victories and a strong record of 15 wins this season. The visitors have netted 15 goals in their last 5 outings while conceding just 3, demonstrating excellent offensive and defensive shape. FCSB, despite a 50% home win rate, sits only 7th in the table and shows weaker recent form with one defeat in their last five matches. The xG statistics also favor the visitors (1.53 xG For vs 1.65 xG Against in away games), whereas FCSB records a higher xG Against (1.21) compared to Universitatea Cluj in home fixtures. Given the distinct disparity in form, PPG (3.0 vs 2.0), and the visitors' 12% shot conversion rate, Universitatea Cluj stands a real chance of taking all three points.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| FCSB | Universitatea Cluj | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.38 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
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.
FCSB is 7% better for: goals scored per match.
1.63 goals / match - FCSB · 1.53 goals / match - Universitatea Cluj
Universitatea Cluj is 36% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.29 goals / match - FCSB · 0.95 goals / match - Universitatea Cluj
FCSB scores in 78% of matches (32 of 41 matches), while Universitatea Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 38% (15 of 40 matches).
Universitatea Cluj scores in 78% of matches (31 of 40 matches), while FCSB keeps a clean sheet in 29% (12 of 41 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — FCSB
Over / Under — Universitatea Cluj
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
FCSB - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 46%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Universitatea Cluj - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 45% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (13 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
FCSB
Universitatea Cluj
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).
Teams vs league
| FCSB | Liga | Universitatea Cluj | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.93 | 2.53 | • 2.48 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 56% | 51% | ▼ 45% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 54% | 46% | ▲ 48% |
| Clean sheets | • 29% | 28% | ▲ 38% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 73% | 67% | ▼ 65% |
| Goal after half-time | • 76% | 76% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: FCSB 1 - 0 - 0 Universitatea Cluj. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of FCSB vs Universitatea Cluj?
The Liga I match finished FCSB 1:3 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 FCSB vs Universitatea Cluj?
FCSB score 1.63 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 56% of FCSB's matches and 45% of Universitatea Cluj's.
What form are FCSB and Universitatea Cluj in?
Over the last 5 games FCSB have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Universitatea Cluj 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for FCSB vs Universitatea Cluj?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for FCSB vs Universitatea Cluj: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.