1st spot in the Liga 1 table for CFR Cluj right now, a great performance. The home team ticketholders hope for more joy as 8th-placed UTA Arad visit Stadionul CMC.
- CFR Cluj have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Liga 1
- UTA Arad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
17-16-8 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for UTA Arad when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 41 matches are 51-36 (scored/conceded).
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
CFR Cluj form and stats
This stadium, Stadionul CMC, has been a fortress for CFR Cluj in the Liga 1 so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 11-1-0. The CFR Cluj fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadionul CMC and will expect new points from this game. CFR Cluj has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat.
CFR Cluj shared the glory with Universitatea Craiova in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
In the match before that, CFR Cluj hosted Botosani and drew the game 1-1.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for CFR Cluj home games with this odds we find twelve games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in nine wins, two draws and one defeat. Looking at the victories, three matches were won by at least two goals.
The manager Petrescu will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Gaz Metan Mediaş in only four days.
A decent goal production from CFR Cluj in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 12 league matches. CFR Cluj have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 5 goals.
UTA Arad form and stats
3-6-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for UTA Arad in their Liga 1 matches away.
Arad won their last game, 1-0 versus Sepsi played at home.
A 1-1 draw at Rapid Bucuresti's stadium before that.The visitors have scored 11 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. UTA Arad are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This was the score when the participants played each other earlier this season; UTA Arad - CFR Cluj 0-1. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: six - zero - two (CFR Cluj wins - draws - UTA Arad wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Miculescu 7 goals |   C. Deac 6 goals |  C. Petrila 5 goals |
CFR Cluj missing players
UTA Arad missing players
| CFR Cluj | UTA Arad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 19 | 11 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 37 | 20 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 19 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 9 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 67% | 75% |
| 54% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 50% | 42% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 42% | 25% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 42% | 29% |
| 62% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 58% | 54% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 42% |
| 5.5 | 5.4 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
| 4 | 3.8 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.5 | 3.7 |
| 2.1 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10.7 | 11.1 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 9.6 | 11.2 |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| 36% | 35% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 23% | 19% |
| 8.8 | 6.6 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 10.1 | 9 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
- CFR Cluj have not yet lost a game at home.
- CFR Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- CFR Cluj have scored in all their home matches so far.
- CFR Cluj have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have the most clean sheets (15) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have the most points (34) at home in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- UTA Arad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 24 | 60 |
| 2 | FCSB | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 51 |
| 3 | Voluntari | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 42 |
| 4 | Botosani | 23 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 38 |
| 5 | Universitatea Craiova | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 36 |
| 6 | SSC Farul | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 35 |
| 7 | Rapid Bucuresti | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 34 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 31 |
| 9 | Arges | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 31 |
| 10 | Sepsi | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
| 11 | Chindia Targoviste | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | -3 | 27 |
| 12 | Mioveni | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -12 | 26 |
| 13 | Gaz Metan Mediaş | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 24 |
| 14 | U Craiova 1948 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 13 | -6 | 22 |
| 15 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 23 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 29 | -32 | 12 |
| 16 | Academica Clinceni | 22 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 44 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 28 | -28 | 11 |
