Universitatea Cluj vs Botoşani: match statistics
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Universitatea Cluj vs Botoşani: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Universitatea Cluj play Botoşani in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 3 August 2026. Venue: Cluj Arena.
Current form
Universitatea Cluj: 1-0-1, 1.50 points/match. Botoşani: 0-2-0, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Universitatea Cluj scores 1.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Botoşani scores 1.50 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.64 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Universitatea Cluj 50%, Botoşani 100%. Over 2.5: Universitatea Cluj 50%, Botoşani 50%. League level: BTTS 41%, Over 2.5 45%.
xG, shots and style
Universitatea Cluj has higher xG: 1.42 vs 1.28. Universitatea Cluj: 13.0 shots per match, Botoşani: 11.5.
Match halves
Universitatea Cluj: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.50. Botoşani: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Universitatea Cluj: 31-45+ (1 goals). Botoşani: 16-30 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga I: 2.64 goals per match, BTTS 41%, Over 2.5 45%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 50%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
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
| Universitatea Cluj | Botoşani | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 19% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 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.
Universitatea Cluj is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.5 pts / match - Universitatea Cluj · 1 pts / match - Botoşani
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.
Botoşani is 50% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Universitatea Cluj · 1.5 goals / match - Botoşani
Universitatea Cluj is 50% better for: goals conceded per match.
1 goals / match - Universitatea Cluj · 1.5 goals / match - Botoşani
Universitatea Cluj scores in 50% of matches (1 of 2 matches), while Botoşani keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).
Botoşani scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Universitatea Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 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 — Universitatea Cluj
Over / Under — Botoşani
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.
Universitatea Cluj is 200% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / match - Universitatea Cluj · 0.5 pts / match - Botoşani
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Universitatea Cluj - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Botoşani - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.50 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 50% |
| No goal | 50% | 50% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.50 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 50% |
| No goal | 50% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
* 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 31-45 (1 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* 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
Universitatea Cluj
Botoşani
* 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
| Universitatea Cluj | Liga | Botoşani | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.00 | 2.64 | ▲ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 41% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 45% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 30% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 73% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 50% | 73% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Universitatea Cluj 1 - 0 - 1 Botoşani. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
When do Universitatea Cluj and Botoşani play?
Universitatea Cluj face Botoşani on 3 August 2026 in Liga I at Cluj Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Universitatea Cluj and Botoşani?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Universitatea Cluj won 1, Botoşani won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Universitatea Cluj vs Botoşani?
Universitatea Cluj score 1.00 goals per game on average and Botoşani 1.50. The Liga I average is 2.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Universitatea Cluj's matches and 100% of Botoşani's.
What form are Universitatea Cluj and Botoşani in?
Over the last 5 games Universitatea Cluj have a 1-0-1 record (1.50 points per game) and Botoşani 0-2-0 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Universitatea Cluj vs Botoşani?
The statistical background for Universitatea Cluj vs Botoşani — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.