Struggling Universitatea Cluj will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Argeş in the upcoming league round. It’s 14th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Universitatea Cluj form and stats
The story so far in the Liga 2 for Universitatea Cluj at their home stadium (Cluj Arena) is 3 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat. Universitatea Cluj are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of four drawn games in a row. Universitatea Cluj have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Universitatea Cluj drew their last game, 1-1 away at Şirineaşa (placed 11th). A 1-1 draw away before that, with Şirineaşa the opponent.
This is expected to be a close game, with Universitatea Cluj perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Universitatea Cluj as a small favourite), we find two games. Universitatea Cluj has won one of these, drawn one and lost zero.
A decent goal production from Universitatea Cluj in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 9 league matches. Universitatea Cluj are not conceding a lot of goals here at Cluj Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.
Argeş form and stats
4-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Argeş in their Liga 2 matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Argeş as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.
Argeş won their last game, 3-0 versus Sportul Snagov played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Ripensia Timisoara at their stadium, the result 2-1.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Argeş in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Argeş, four draws and five defeats.
Argeş find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 11 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Argeş have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Argeş - Universitatea Cluj 1-0, played this season. Last three meetings between the teams: Universitatea Cluj won zero, Argeş won two and one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Blejdea 12 goals |   D. Goga 4 goals |  A. Pop 4 goals |
Universitatea Cluj missing players
Argeş missing players
| Universitatea Cluj | Argeş | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 25 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 30 |
| 21 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 23 |
| 95% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 80% | 86% |
| 85% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | 81% |
| 30% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 50% | 57% |
| 15% | 22% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 55% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 40% | 52% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 40% | 33% |
| 25% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 40% | 29% |
| 5.2 | 6.5 | 9.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.8 | 6.3 | 5.6 |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| 2.5 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 215 | 96 | 15 | Total Shots | T S | 47 | 116 | 209 |
| 73 | 32 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 19 | 40 | 77 |
| 29% | 31% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 28% | 35% |
- Universitatea Cluj have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Universitatea Cluj have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | UTA Arad | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 30 | 44 |
| 2 | Mioveni | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 37 |
| 3 | Argeş | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 36 |
| 4 | Rapid Bucuresti | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 35 |
| 5 | Sporting Turnu | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
| 6 | Metaloglobus | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 34 |
| 7 | Petrolul 52 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 34 |
| 8 | ASU Poli Timisoara | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 31 |
| 9 | SCM Gloria Buzau | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 31 |
| 10 | Dunarea Calarasi | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 30 |
| 11 | Şirineaşa | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 30 |
| 12 | SSC Farul | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 29 |
| 13 | Ripensia Timisoara | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 16 | -1 | 27 |
| 14 | Universitatea Cluj | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 25 |
| 15 | Csikszereda | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 16 | -7 | 25 |
| 16 | Concordia Chiajna | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -7 | 24 |
| 17 | Şcolar Reşiţa | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -10 | 18 |
| 18 | Sportul Snagov | 20 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 52 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 27 | -34 | 9 |
| 19 | Pandurii Târgu Jiu | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 30 | -32 | 8 |
| 20 | Juventus Bucuresti | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 21 | -25 | 6 |