Universitatea Cluj vs Craiova Prediction

    📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Universitatea Cluj and Craiova. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 17:00 13 May. The tournament match will take place at the Cluj Arena stadium in the city of Cluj Napoca. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 13 April 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 4:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Universitatea Cluj):

    • ball possession percentage: 36% vs 64%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
    • fouls: 15 vs 7;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 9.

    📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Universitatea Cluj and Craiova:

    • played 14 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 7, draws - 5;
    • number of goals - 13 against 19;
    • average total in the 1st half - 0.93, in the 2nd half - 1.36;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.29.

    H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

    13%
    2 Wins
    31%
    5 Draws
    56%
    9 Wins
    Total games
    16
    Total Goals Avg
    2.31
    Both teams scored
    44%
    0.81
    Total average
    1.5
    2.75
    Yellow cards
    2.25
    Last matches
    17.05.26
    Liga I
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    1
    -
    -
    6
    1
    12
    13
    2
    5
    5
    0
    2
    0
    3
    0
    -
    -
    6
    1
    12
    13
    2
    5
    13.05.26
    Romania Cup
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    Craiova
    Craiova
    -
    -
    2
    3
    12
    7
    1
    1
    0
    0
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    0
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    6
    -
    -
    2
    3
    12
    7
    1
    1
    13.04.26
    Liga I
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    Craiova
    Craiova
    1
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    -
    4
    5
    15
    7
    1
    0
    4
    0
    2
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    2
    0
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    -
    4
    5
    15
    7
    1
    0
    01.12.25
    Liga I
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    Craiova
    Craiova
    0.15
    1.04
    4
    10
    7
    12
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    0.15
    1.04
    4
    10
    7
    12
    0
    1
    28.07.25
    Liga I
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    2.12
    0.84
    7
    5
    7
    14
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    2.12
    0.84
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    Universitatea Cluj Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 9 May 2026 as part of the Liga I tournament (home team - Universitatea Cluj, away team - Rapid Bucuresti 1923). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.

    Here's the game statistics (Universitatea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti 1923):

    • ball possession: 46% vs 54%;
    • corner kicks: 7 vs 9;
    • fouls: 9 vs 4;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 3 vs 0.
    🏆Throughout the Romania Cup season, the team Universitatea Cluj has engaged in 3 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 2 wins,
    • 0 losses,
    • 1 draws.

    📈Currently, Universitatea Cluj stands at a mid-tier position within the Romania Cup standings, with a win percentage of 80% and a loss percentage of 0%.

    ⚽️Universitatea Cluj has scored a total of 6 goals. On the defensive end, Universitatea Cluj has allowed 5 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Universitatea Cluj

    Last matches
    23.05.26
    Liga I
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    Dinamo Bucuresti
    Dinamo Bucuresti
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    -
    4
    6
    4
    7
    0
    0
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
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    6
    4
    7
    0
    0
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    17.05.26
    Liga I
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
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    6
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    12
    13
    2
    5
    5
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    12
    13
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    5
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    13.05.26
    Romania Cup
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    Craiova
    Craiova
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    3
    12
    7
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    0
    0
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    0
    0
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    6
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    12
    7
    1
    1
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    09.05.26
    Liga I
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    -
    -
    7
    9
    9
    4
    1
    2
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
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    -
    7
    9
    9
    4
    1
    2
    W
    02.05.26
    Liga I
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    FC Arges
    FC Arges
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    -
    6
    4
    9
    9
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    2
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    Craiova Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 8 May 2026 as part of the Liga I tournament (home team - CFR Cluj, away - Craiova). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.

    Here are the match stats (Craiova vs CFR Cluj):

    • ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
    • corner kicks: 2 vs 3;
    • fouls: 13 vs 15;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 0 vs 1.
    🏆Throughout the Romania Cup season, the team Craiova has engaged in 3 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 2 wins,
    • 0 losses,
    • 1 draws.

    📈Currently, Craiova stands at a mid-tier position within the Romania Cup standings, with a win percentage of 80% and a loss percentage of 0%.

    ⚽Craiova has scored a total of 10 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 5 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Craiova

    Last matches
    25.05.26
    Liga I
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Craiova
    Craiova
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    3
    6
    7
    13
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    6
    7
    13
    0
    1
    D
    17.05.26
    Liga I
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
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    -
    6
    1
    12
    13
    2
    5
    5
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    3
    0
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    -
    6
    1
    12
    13
    2
    5
    W
    13.05.26
    Romania Cup
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    Craiova
    Craiova
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    -
    2
    3
    12
    7
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    1
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    0
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    0
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    6
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    3
    12
    7
    1
    1
    W
    08.05.26
    Liga I
    CFR Cluj
    CFR Cluj
    Craiova
    Craiova
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    -
    3
    2
    15
    13
    1
    3
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
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    3
    2
    15
    13
    1
    3
    D
    03.05.26
    Liga I
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Dinamo Bucuresti
    Dinamo Bucuresti
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    -
    4
    6
    6
    7
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 14;
    • home team wins - 2, away team wins - 7, draws - 5.

    Statistics: Universitatea Cluj vs Craiova

    • matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
    • wins: 4 vs 4;
    • win percentage: 80% vs 80%;
    • losses: 0 vs 0;
    • draws: 1 vs 1.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 8 vs 6;
    • losses: 2 vs 2;
    • draws: 0 vs 2.
    Trends
    • Craiova have not lost in 7 of last 8 games.
    👉Prediction: Craiova will not lose (odds: 1.45)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 0.93, the guests - 1.36;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.29;
    • both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 4.

    Statistics: Universitatea Cluj vs Craiova

    • average total in the tournament: 2.8 vs 3.8;
    • average total goals scored: 1.8 vs 2.8;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.2 vs 0.6;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 1.6 vs 2.2;
    • Universitatea Cluj: average total at home in the tournament -  2;
    • Craiova: average total away in the tournament - 3;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 2) vs 0.9 (away - 0.67).
    Trends
    • Over 1.5 goals scored in last 5 Universitatea Cluj games (Romania Cup).
    • Over 1.5 goals scored in last 5 Craiova games (Romania Cup).
    👉Prediction: Total goals Over (1.5) (odds: 1.42)

    Prediction on corners

    Universitatea Cluj: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.4; at home field - 3;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.3; at home field - 6.

    Craiova: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 8.8, away - 8;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.8; away - 3.17.
    Trends
    • Over 8.5 corners in last 6 Universitatea Cluj games against Craiova.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Over (8.5) (odds: 1.48)

    Yellow Cards Bet

    H2H

    • average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.86 (2.43 for home team and 2.43 for away team);
    • average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4.29 (2.29 for home team and 2 for away team).

    Universitatea Cluj: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.2; at home - 1;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.7; at home - 2.25.

    Craiova: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.2, away - 2;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3; away - 3.67.
    Trends
    • Under 5.5 yellow cards in 7 of last 8 Universitatea Cluj games.
    👉Prediction: Yellow Cards - Total Under (5.5)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 14;
    • both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 4 times.

    Statistics: Universitatea Cluj vs Craiova

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 4;
    • number of BTTS matches for Universitatea Cluj at home - 1 (50%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Craiova away - 2 (67%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 3;
    • BTTS matches for Universitatea Cluj at home - 1 (25%);
    • BTTS matches for Craiova away - 2 (33%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (No) (odds: 1.86)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:2 (16/142, 11.3%);
    • Universitatea Cluj at home most often finish matches: 2:0 , 2:1 (1/2, 50%);
    • Craiova away most often play: 0:4 , 1:1 , 1:4 (1/3, 33.3%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 12.52% (odds 6)
    0:1 - 9.33% (odds 7)
    1:2 - 8.33% (odds 8.5)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Over 8.5 corners in last 6 Universitatea Cluj games against Craiova.

    Our choice
    Corners - Total Over (8.5) at odds of -128*
    *The odds are relevant for the time of publication (11 May 2026, 17:24)

    Betting Tips: Universitatea Cluj - Craiova

    Craiova have not lost
    cs-universitatea-craiovain 7 of last 8 games.
    Craiova will not lose
    Everygame
    -238
    Over 1.5 goals scored
    fc-universitatea-clujin last 5 Universitatea Cluj games (Romania Cup).
    cs-universitatea-craiovain last 5 Craiova games (Romania Cup).
    Total goals Over (1.5)
    Everygame
    -200
    Universitatea Cluj have scored
    fc-universitatea-clujin 18 of last 19 games.
    Universitatea Cluj will score goal
    Everygame
    -250
    Universitatea Cluj scored in the 2nd half
    fc-universitatea-clujin last 5 games (Romania Cup).
    2nd half, Universitatea Cluj will score goal
    +101
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    Universitatea Cluj - Craiova Table position

    Group stage Group B
    gWDLGDPForm
    1.
    Craiova
    Craiova
    321010-37
    2.
    Gloria Bistrita
    Gloria Bistrita
    32014-46
    3.
    Uta Arad
    Uta Arad
    31114-24
    4.
    Fotbal Club FCSB
    Fotbal Club FCSB
    31115-64
    5.
    Petrolul Ploiesti
    Petrolul Ploiesti
    31114-64
    6.
    Sanatatea Cluj
    Sanatatea Cluj
    30033-90

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    5 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    4 - Loses
    Wins - 7
    Draws - 2
    Lose - 1
    10 matches
    Scored - 11
    Conceded - 11
    0
    +6
    12 - Scored
    6 - Conceded
    5
    Wins
    7
    1
    Draws
    2
    4
    Loses
    1
    Goal difference
    11
    Scored
    12
    11
    Conceded
    6
    2.2
    Match goals average
    1.8
    1.1
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.2
    1.1
    Goals conceded per match on average
    0.6
    4
    Both teams scored
    2
    87'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    80'
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