Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Prediction 18 October 2025
📣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 Botosani. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 12:00 18 October. 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 01 March 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Universitatea Cluj):
- ball possession percentage: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 6;
- fouls: 12 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 1.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Universitatea Cluj and Botosani:
- played 10 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 6, for the away team - 2, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 16 against 4;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.9, in the 2nd half - 1.1;
- average total goals in the match - 2.
Head-to-head statistics Universitatea Cluj - Botosani

Universitatea Cluj Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 4 October 2025 as part of the Liga I tournament (home team - Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc, away team - Universitatea Cluj). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here's the game statistics (Universitatea Cluj vs Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc):
- ball possession: 72% vs 28%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 3;
- fouls: 8 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
- 3 wins,
- 4 losses,
- 5 draws.
📈Currently, Universitatea Cluj stands at a mid-tier position within the Liga I standings, with a win percentage of 25% and a loss percentage of 33%.
⚽️Universitatea Cluj has scored a total of 14 goals. On the defensive end, Universitatea Cluj has allowed 13 goals over the season.
Match Results: Universitatea Cluj

Botosani Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 6 October 2025 as part of the Liga I tournament (home team - Botosani, away - Uta Arad). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the match stats (Botosani vs Uta Arad):
- ball possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 12 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
- 7 wins,
- 1 losses,
- 4 draws.
📈Currently, Botosani stands at a mid-tier position within the Liga I standings, with a win percentage of 58% and a loss percentage of 8%.
⚽Botosani has scored a total of 24 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 11 goals over the season.
Match Results: Botosani
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 10;
- home team wins - 6, away team wins - 2, draws - 2.
Statistics: Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani
- matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- wins: 3 vs 7;
- win percentage: 25% vs 58%;
- losses: 4 vs 1;
- draws: 5 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 7;
- losses: 4 vs 1;
- draws: 4 vs 2.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.6, the guests - 0.4;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
- both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani
- average total in the tournament: 2.25 vs 2.92;
- average total goals scored: 1.17 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.58 vs 0.83;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.58 vs 1.17;
- Universitatea Cluj: average total at home in the tournament - 0.75;
- Botosani: average total away in the tournament - 1.4;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 0.8) vs 2 (away - 1.6).
- Universitatea Cluj have conceded in 7 of last 8 home games (Liga I).
- Botosani have scored in last 11 games.
- Botosani have scored in last 10 games (Liga I).
Prediction on corners
Universitatea Cluj: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.92; at home field - 4.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6; at home field - 4.6.
Botosani: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.58, away - 4.4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.3; away - 3.8.
Yellow Cards Bet
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 1.6 (0.8 for home team and 0.8 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2 (0.5 for home team and 1.5 for away team).
Universitatea Cluj: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.58; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.7; at home - 2.4.
Botosani: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.58, away - 2.6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.8; away - 2.2.
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in last 7 Universitatea Cluj games against Botosani (Liga I).
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in 13 of last 15 Universitatea Cluj games (Liga I).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 10;
- both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani
- number of matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 8;
- number of BTTS matches for Universitatea Cluj at home - 2 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Botosani away - 2 (40%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Universitatea Cluj at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Botosani away - 2 (40%).
Editorial Prediction
- Universitatea Cluj have conceded in 7 of last 8 home games (Liga I).
- Botosani have scored in last 11 games.
- Botosani have scored in last 10 games (Liga I).