Top-drawer CFR Cluj visit Petrolul 52 after their 0-0-result vs Lazio. Check out our comprehensive match preview!
- Petrolul 52 have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have the most clean sheets (11) in Liga 1
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Europa Conference League.
Petrolul 52 form and stats
The Liga 1 statistics at home this season for Petrolul 52 are 6-3-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Petrolul lost their last game at SSC Farul (placed 1st) after a 0-2 scoreline.
Ahead of that match, Petrolul 52 won a home game hosting Hermannstadt (2-0).There will be little rest for Petrolul after this match as they are travelling to FCSB for a Liga 1 game in only three days.
Petrolul 52 has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Petrolul have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
CFR Cluj form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 2 draws and only 3 losses in the Liga 1.
CFR Cluj delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Lazio in their previous match; a Europa Conference League duel. Scuffet (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.5. Scuffet topped it up with a clean sheet.
Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Arges in the Liga 1.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting UTA Arad in just three days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far CFR Cluj have scored 18 goals in 13 league games away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (12 so far).
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other before this season: CFR Cluj - Petrolul 52 1-0.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Grozav 7 goals |  C. Irobiso 7 goals |   R. Janga 5 goals |
Petrolul 52 missing players
CFR Cluj missing players
| Petrolul 52 | CFR Cluj | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 24 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 18 | 41 |
| 34 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 77% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 69% | 65% |
| 35% | 31% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 38% | 42% |
| 15% | 8% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 15% | 27% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 38% | 46% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 46% | 42% |
| 31% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 46% | 42% |
| 35% | 23% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 15% |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
| 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.5 | 11.2 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| 29% | 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 34% | 34% |
| 10.6 | 8.2 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.7 | 9 | 8.3 |
| 3.9 | 3.2 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3 |
- CFR Cluj have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have the most clean sheets (11) in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj have the most points (26) away in Liga 1
- CFR Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Petrolul 52 have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Liga 1
| 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 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 49 | 25 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 53 |
| 3 | FCSB | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 48 |
| 4 | Rapid Bucuresti | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 46 |
| 5 | Universitatea Craiova | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 45 |
| 6 | Sepsi | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 38 |
| 7 | U Craiova 1948 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 33 |
| 8 | Petrolul 52 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -10 | 33 |
| 9 | Botosani | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 26 | -11 | 31 |
| 10 | Chindia Targoviste | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -6 | 30 |
| 11 | Hermannstadt | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 26 |
| 12 | Voluntari | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -8 | 26 |
| 13 | Arges | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -17 | 26 |
| 14 | Universitatea Cluj | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -13 | 25 |
| 15 | UTA Arad | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -11 | 24 |
| 16 | Mioveni | 26 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 26 | -20 | 18 |
