Universitatea Cluj vs Dinamo Bucureşti preview

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sat 05.Aug
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Cluj Arena (30200 seats)

Universitatea Cluj look forward to challenge Dinamo Bucureşti in this Liga 1 game. All you must know about the match is located right here!

Insights:
  • Dinamo Bucureşti have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Liga 1

Universitatea Cluj and Dinamo Bucureşti should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Universitatea Cluj form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Liga 1 game of the season here at Cluj Arena. Last season these fans witnessed 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from Universitatea Cluj's 5 home games.

A good away victory last time out for Universitatea, who won 4-3 against U Craiova 1948 (placed 15th). A goal frenzy last time out for Universitatea Cluj, with a total of 7 goals in the match against U Craiova 1948. Fun stuff to watch!

Before that game, the home loss against Rapid Bucuresti with the scoreline 0-3.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Universitatea have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 2 and lost 2.

Universitatea Cluj has scored {0 goals} so far and conceded {3 goals} from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Dinamo Bucureşti form and stats

Dinamo Bucureşti have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Liga 1 were 2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats from 5 fixtures.

The manager Burca was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Stadionul Ştefan cel Mare. Dinamo Bucureşti suffered a 0-3 loss to Sepsi (placed 3rd).

Prior to that match, the Dinamo Bucureşti manager Burca faced defeat when travelling to FCSB and losing 1-2.

We have checked recent matches where Dinamo Bucureşti have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 12 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 9 defeats.

Dinamo Bucureşti have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Universitatea Cluj-Dinamo Bucureşti H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Universitatea one win, Dinamo Bucureşti five wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Universitatea ClujA. Chipciu
A. Chipciu
3 goals
Universitatea ClujD. Nistor
D. Nistor
2 goals

Universitatea Cluj missing players

Dinamo Bucureşti missing players

Universitatea Cluj Dinamo Bucureşti
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
5 0 0 Scored S 0 1 1
7 3 0 Conceded C 0 2 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 67%
 
5.7 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 3.7
4 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 9 3.7
2.7 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 10 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 10.7
4.7 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 3.7
36% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 9%
 
12.7 11 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 21 14.3
5.3 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 5.7
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Dinamo Bucureşti have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Liga 1
Universitatea Cluj Last season Dinamo Bucureşti
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
39 20   Played P   15 29
13 9   Won W   7 13
11 6   Drew D   3 7
15 5   Lost L   5 9
37 24   Scored S   18 43
46 17   Conceded C   16 30
90% 90%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 90%
67% 65%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 72%
33% 30%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   40% 48%
18% 15%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 24%
5% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 14%
41% 45%   BTTS BTTS   40% 45%
36% 45%   Clean Sheets C S   40% 45%
33% 20%   Failed to Score F T   27% 21%
 
4.5 5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.3 4.4
4.2 3.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 4.2
2.4 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 2.4
6 4   Red cards R C   2 3
 
11 12.6   Shots (avg) S (   7 8.2
4.1 4.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.3 3.4
23% 24%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 43%
 
9.6 8.9   Shots against (avg) S A   7.9 8.1
3.7 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.9 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 FCSB 3 3 0 0 7 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 5 1 5 9
2 CFR Cluj 3 2 1 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 7
3 Sepsi 3 2 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 4 7
4 SSC Farul 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 1 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
5 Hermannstadt 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 6
6 Voluntari 3 2 0 1 5 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 0 6
7 Rapid Bucuresti 3 1 2 0 5 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 5
8 Universitatea Craiova 3 1 2 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 5
9 Universitatea Cluj 3 1 1 1 5 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 5 4 -2 4
10 CSM Iasi 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 -2 3
11 Botosani 3 0 2 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 -1 2
12 Petrolul 52 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 2
13 Otelul 3 0 2 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 2
14 UTA Arad 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 1
15 U Craiova 1948 3 0 0 3 4 8 2 0 0 2 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
16 Dinamo Bucureşti 3 0 0 3 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 U Craiova 1948 9 4 4 1 13 7 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 1 3 0 4 2 6 36
2 Voluntari 9 4 5 0 17 11 5 2 3 0 7 4 4 2 2 0 10 7 6 34
3 Petrolul 52 9 5 1 3 9 9 5 3 0 2 4 3 4 2 1 1 5 6 0 34
4 Universitatea Cluj 9 5 1 3 12 9 5 3 0 2 8 6 4 2 1 1 4 3 3 33
5 Botosani 9 4 3 2 10 5 5 3 2 0 7 1 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 31
6 Hermannstadt 9 4 3 2 10 7 4 1 2 1 4 4 5 3 1 1 6 3 3 31
7 UTA Arad 9 3 3 3 10 9 4 2 1 1 4 3 5 1 2 2 6 6 1 26
8 Arges 9 3 1 5 10 11 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 1 0 4 4 7 -1 24
9 Chindia Targoviste 9 2 1 6 7 12 4 1 1 2 6 7 5 1 0 4 1 5 -5 23
10 Mioveni 9 0 0 9 1 19 4 0 0 4 0 7 5 0 0 5 1 12 -18 11
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CSM Iasi 10 5 5 0 20 8 5 3 2 0 12 3 5 2 3 0 8 5 12 60
2 CSA Steaua Bucuresti 10 3 3 4 16 18 5 3 2 0 12 5 5 0 1 4 4 13 -2 52
3 Otelul 10 4 1 5 8 13 5 3 0 2 6 6 5 1 1 3 2 7 -5 49
4 Dinamo Bucureşti 10 4 3 3 16 12 5 2 2 1 8 4 5 2 1 2 8 8 4 46
5 SCM Gloria Buzau 10 2 5 3 9 11 5 2 3 0 5 3 5 0 2 3 4 8 -2 42
6 Unirea Dej 10 1 5 4 2 9 5 1 2 2 2 5 5 0 3 2 0 4 -7 40

Read more about Liga 1

The Liga I, also spelled Liga 1, is the top level of the football pyramid in Romania. It is also known as the Liga 1 Betano due to its sponsor. It has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to create a league table for the regular season. The top six teams then play a championship round, the last eight play a relegation round.