Hermannstadt vs CFR Cluj: match statistics
CFR Cluj displays significantly better form than Hermannstadt, as confirmed by recent results - the visitors have won four of their last five matches, scoring 13 goals. Hermannstadt occupies 15th place in the table with just an 8% home win rate and a disastrous run of five consecutive defeats. The hosts have the worst home record in the league with a 62% loss rate and concede nearly 2 goals per match at home. CFR Cluj boasts better shooting efficiency (11% shot conversion vs 8%) and a significantly higher points per game rate (2.6 vs 0.6 in the last five matches). The quality gap between the teams is evident, favoring an away win, although their away match history suggests some inconsistency.
Hermannstadt vs CFR Cluj: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Hermannstadt played CFR Cluj in Liga I (Romania). The match was played on 16 February 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Hermannstadt: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. CFR Cluj: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Hermannstadt scores 0.88 and concedes 1.77 goals per match. CFR Cluj scores 1.62 and concedes 1.46. League average: 2.54 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Hermannstadt 58%, CFR Cluj 65%. Over 2.5: Hermannstadt 46%, CFR Cluj 58%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.
xG, shots and style
CFR Cluj has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.28. Hermannstadt: 11.2 shots per match, CFR Cluj: 14.0.
Match halves
Hermannstadt: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.54. CFR Cluj: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.85.
Goals by minute
Hermannstadt: 76-90+ (8 goals). CFR Cluj: 0-15 (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga I: 2.54 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
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 displays significantly better form than Hermannstadt, as confirmed by recent results - the visitors have won four of their last five matches, scoring 13 goals. Hermannstadt occupies 15th place in the table with just an 8% home win rate and a disastrous run of five consecutive defeats. The hosts have the worst home record in the league with a 62% loss rate and concede nearly 2 goals per match at home. CFR Cluj boasts better shooting efficiency (11% shot conversion vs 8%) and a significantly higher points per game rate (2.6 vs 0.6 in the last five matches). The quality gap between the teams is evident, favoring an away win, although their away match history suggests some inconsistency.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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
| Hermannstadt | CFR Cluj | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.28 |
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.
CFR Cluj is 275% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - Hermannstadt · 3 pts / match - CFR 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.
CFR Cluj is 84% better for: goals scored per match.
0.88 goals / match - Hermannstadt · 1.62 goals / match - CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj is 21% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.77 goals / match - Hermannstadt · 1.46 goals / match - CFR Cluj
Hermannstadt scores in 62% of matches (16 of 26 matches), while CFR Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 26 matches).
CFR Cluj scores in 85% of matches (22 of 26 matches), while Hermannstadt keeps a clean sheet in 4% (1 of 26 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 - Hermannstadt
Over / Under - CFR 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.
CFR Cluj is 75% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.81 pts / match - Hermannstadt · 1.42 pts / match - CFR Cluj
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Hermannstadt - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 12%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
CFR Cluj - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 0% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +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 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Hermannstadt
CFR 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
| Hermannstadt | Liga | CFR Cluj | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.65 | 2.54 | ▲ 3.08 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 58% | 51% | ▲ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 46% | 46% | ▲ 58% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 4% | 28% | ▼ 19% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 65% | 70% | ▲ 81% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 81% | 74% | ▲ 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.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Hermannstadt 0 - 0 - 1 CFR Cluj. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Hermannstadt vs CFR Cluj?
The Liga I match finished Hermannstadt 0:1 CFR Cluj. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Hermannstadt vs CFR Cluj?
Hermannstadt score 0.88 goals per game on average and CFR Cluj 1.62. The Liga I average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Hermannstadt's matches and 65% of CFR Cluj's.
What form are Hermannstadt and CFR Cluj in?
Over the last 5 games Hermannstadt have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and CFR Cluj 5-0-0 (3.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hermannstadt vs CFR Cluj?
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.