It's only been eight sleeps since Universitatea Cluj met UTA Arad and the score was 1-0. What will the score be against Universitatea Craiova?
- Universitatea Cluj have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Liga 1
- Universitatea Craiova have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Liga 1
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Universitatea Cluj form and stats
Universitatea Cluj, who have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Liga 1, have played 4 Liga 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Universitatea Cluj, their manager Petrea and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
A strong away win for Universitatea against UTA Arad the last match, as Popa were on target. Finally, a league win after five games without.
Before that one, a fine away victory at Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt. A Romania Cup match.
Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Universitatea Cluj having conceded 10 goals here at Cluj Arena so far.
Universitatea Craiova form and stats
2-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Universitatea Craiova in their Liga 1 matches away. Universitatea Craiova has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Universitatea Craiova go into this game after a win, the home game against Sepsi that ended 2-1.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against FCSB wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Universitatea manager Neagoe as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Tunari.
Universitatea Craiova have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 5 league away games 7 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Universitatea Craiova have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Universitatea Craiova have put together a streak of 4 consecutive games without losing (3-1-0) when facing Universitatea.The games between these sides have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last eight encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Nistor 4 goals |  D. Popa 3 goals |  A. Chipciu 3 goals |
Universitatea Cluj missing players
Universitatea Craiova missing players
| Universitatea Cluj | Universitatea Craiova | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | 4 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 17 | 10 | 7 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 89% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 78% |
| 44% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 44% |
| 33% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 22% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 67% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 44% |
| 22% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 5.1 | 6.5 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.2 | 4.8 |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.8 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13.2 | 15.8 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.8 | 13.9 |
| 4.8 | 5.8 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.6 | 5 |
| 30% | 17% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 29% |
| 11.4 | 10 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12.6 | 11.7 |
| 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.8 | 4 |
- All of Universitatea Cluj's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Universitatea Craiova's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Universitatea Cluj have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Universitatea Cluj have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Universitatea Cluj have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Universitatea Cluj have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Liga 1
- Universitatea Cluj have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Liga 1
- Universitatea Cluj have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Universitatea Cluj have yet to win a game at home.
- Universitatea Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Universitatea Craiova have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Liga 1
- Universitatea Craiova have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Universitatea Craiova haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | Rapid Bucuresti | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 14 |
| 4 | Universitatea Craiova | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Petrolul 52 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | Sepsi | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 7 | U Craiova 1948 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | Universitatea Cluj | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 | Voluntari | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 10 |
| 10 | Hermannstadt | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 11 | SSC Farul | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 9 |
| 12 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 8 |
| 13 | Otelul | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 14 | UTA Arad | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 7 |
| 15 | CSM Iasi | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 16 | Botosani | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 4 |
