International cups are a highlight for most teams. Both Sivasspor and CFR Cluj are looking forward to this Europa Conference League fight to decide who advances from the Group Stage.
CFR Cluj have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
The visiting CFR Cluj played their last game only four days ago, a Liga 1 match. That game, against Universitatea Cluj, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for CFR Cluj.
Sivasspor form and stats
Sivasspor was eliminated in the play-offs last season in the Europa Conference League. København was too strong.The story so far in the Super Lig for Sivasspor at their home stadium (Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu) is 1 win, 4 draws and 1 defeat. 2W-1D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Europa Conference League for Sivasspor.
Sivasspor faced defeat in their previous match, away at Trabzonspor (0-1). Goutas was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.82 out of 10. The defender Goutas hit one key pass and won 8 of 10 duels.
Before that, Sivasspor had a Super Lig home game versus Giresunspor which ended with a victory 3-0.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Sivasspor have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 3 and lost 3.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Super Lig game versus Antalyaspor in only four days. This game is also played here at Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu.
Sivasspor has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Sivasspor are not conceding a lot of goals here at Yeni Sivas 4 Eylül Stadyumu in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
CFR Cluj form and stats
CFR Cluj's mission in Europa Conference League last season failed in the group stage.Playing away, CFR Cluj have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the Liga 1 this season. Total Europa Conference League statistics for CFR Cluj: 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss.
Cluj play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Universitatea Cluj.
Before that match, 1-1 away against Universitatea Cluj in the Romania Cup. As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 4 similar matches played by CFR Cluj in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for CFR Cluj, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
CFR Cluj have another game away in just three days, a Liga 1 game vs Rapid Bucuresti. A difficult itinerary for the visiting team!
Cluj are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games (in the league).
Head 2 Head
The last H2H encounter ended CFR Cluj - Sivasspor 0-1, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Saba 4 goals |   C. Deac 3 goals | K. Muhar 3 goals |
Sivasspor missing players
CFR Cluj missing players
| Sivasspor | CFR Cluj | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 4 | 14 | ||
| 7 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | ||
| 31 | 20 | Scored | S | 11 | 35 | ||
| 32 | 13 | Conceded | C | 8 | 18 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 18% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 7% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 20% | ||
| 8% | 7% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 45% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 16% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.2 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 4.4 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.3 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 10.6 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 11.9 | ||
| 4 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 4.4 | ||
| 29% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 32% | ||
| 13.1 | 12.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.9 | 9.2 | ||
| 5.2 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | CFR Cluj | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Sivasspor | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | KF Ballkani | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 4 | Slavia Praha | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fenerbahce | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 23 |
| 2 | Adana Demirspor | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Trabzonspor | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Besiktas | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 19 |
| 6 | Konyaspor | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | Kayserispor | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | Galatasaray | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Gazisehir Gaziantep | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | Alanyaspor | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 13 |
| 11 | Kasimpasa | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -11 | 13 |
| 12 | Fatih Karagumruk | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 12 |
| 13 | Sivasspor | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | Antalyaspor | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | Hatayspor | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 10 |
| 16 | Giresunspor | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 | Ankaragucu | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 8 |
| 18 | Istanbulspor | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -9 | 8 |
| 19 | Umraniyespor | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -8 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | SSC Farul | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 34 |
| 2 | Rapid Bucuresti | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29 |
| 3 | CFR Cluj | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 28 |
| 4 | Universitatea Craiova | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 24 |
| 5 | Hermannstadt | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | FCSB | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| 7 | Petrolul 52 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 20 |
| 8 | Sepsi | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 19 |
| 9 | Botosani | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 18 |
| 10 | Voluntari | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 17 |
| 11 | Arges | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -8 | 17 |
| 12 | U Craiova 1948 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 16 |
| 13 | UTA Arad | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 16 |
| 14 | Chindia Targoviste | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Universitatea Cluj | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 14 |
| 16 | Mioveni | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -13 | 8 |
