FC Universitatea Cluj
Football Romanian SuperLiga Cluj Arena Sun 10 Nov 14:00
FCSB (FC Steaua Bucharest)
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  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Squads
  6. Table

Under 2.5 the Most Likely Outcome

After weighing everything up, the price of -164 for Under 2.5 Goals looks to be the sensible wager. Neither Universitatea Cluj or FCSB might be prolific and this Total Goals pick provides lots of value.

1-1 Draw in Previous H2H Meeting

U Cluj drew their last game 1-1, with the action taking place at Cluj Arena against Farul Constanta. Ioan Sabau's side had 53% of possession and three shots on target, with Vladislav Blanuta bagging the only goal.

FCSB played out a 1-1 draw in their previous game. This was on their travels at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, with Universitatea Craiova the opponents. They had five shots on goal and boasted 59% possession, while David Miculescu found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

We saw FCSB and U Cluj draw 1-1 at Stadionul Steaua when the teams last went head-to-head. The previous 3 meetings have seen two draws take place between the teams and one U Cluj victory.

SuperLiga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 U Cluj logo U Cluj 3 1 1 1 6 4 2 6:4 4
11 FCSB logo FCSB 4 1 1 2 6 7 -1 6:7 4
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Universitatea Cluj – Last 10 League Games

6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 11.0 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. U Cluj have had 57.0% possession, 469.9 passes and 5.5 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 0.6 goals from 9.7 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.0 corners.

Top goalscorer Mamadou Khady Thiam has found the net 4 times, with Vladislav Blanuta and Dan Nistor scoring 3 each. Dan Nistor, Vadim Rata and Vladislav Blanuta have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Edvinas Gertmonas has kept 5 clean sheets.

FCSB – Last 10 League Games

FCSB have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 15.6 attempts. Ilias Charalampous' team have averaged 58.3% possession, 488.5 passes, 4.9 corners awarded and 3.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts.

Alexandru Baluta has top scored with 3, while Daniel Birligea and Octavian Popescu are next best on 2. Valentin Cretu and Alexandru Baluta have clocked up 2 assists, with Stefan Tarnovanu keeping 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Universitatea Cluj confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Edvinas Gertmonas (GK), Ovidiu Popescu, Lucas Masoero, Iulian Cristea, Alexandru Chipciu, Alex Bota, Gabriel Simion, Ovidiu Bic, Dan Nistor, Artur Miranyan, Mamadou Khady Thiam.

FCSB confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Stefan Tarnovanu (GK), Valentin Cretu, Siyabonga Ngezana, Mihai Popescu, Risto Radunovic, Adrian Sut, Malcom Edjouma, Marius Stefanescu, David Miculescu, Octavian Popescu, Daniel Birligea.

Universitatea Cluj vs FCSB Prediction & Betting Tips

We don’t anticipate that the sides can combine to reach the three-goal mark and that means wagering Under 2.5 Goals. The odds of -164 look easy to back when it comes to a low-scoring SuperLiga encounter.

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Universitatea Cluj vs FCSB league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 U Cluj games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 U Cluj games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 U Cluj games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 FCSB games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 FCSB games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 FCSB games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Under 2.5 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 62.1% prospect of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Universitatea Cluj vs FCSB Odds

This Liga I match sees Universitatea Cluj available at +225 and FCSB priced at +145 for the victory. The bookies have betting odds of +190 about the draw.

A low-scoring game will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds.

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Team Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Universitatea Cluj vs FCSB Lineups & Team News

If you’re wanting the latest U Cluj vs FCSB team news, then you’ve come to the right place. Get the best information.

U Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

FCSB Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

U Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

30 Edvinas Gertmonas
23 Ovidiu Popescu 5 Lucas Masoero 6 Iulian Cristea 27 Alexandru Chipciu
20 Alex Bota 98 Gabriel Simion 94 Ovidiu Bic
10 Dan Nistor
11 Artur Miranyan 93 Mamadou Khady Thiam
32 Stefan Tarnovanu
2 Valentin Cretu 30 Siyabonga Ngezana 17 Mihai Popescu 33 Risto Radunovic
8 Adrian Sut 18 Malcom Edjouma
15 Marius Stefanescu 11 David Miculescu 10 Octavian Popescu
9 Daniel Birligea

FCSB Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

U Cluj Substitutes

  • 3Bogdan Mitrea
  • 7Robert Mihai Silaghi
  • 8Dorin Codrea
  • 13Franck Tchassem
  • 16Jasper van der Werff
  • 17Daniel Lasure
  • 19Razvan Oaida
  • 22Vadim Rata
  • 24Radu Boboc
  • 26Dorinel Oancea
  • 33Andrei Gorcea
  • 77Vladislav Blanuta

FCSB Substitutes

  • 19Daniel Popa
  • 22Mihai Toma
  • 24William Baeten
  • 25Alexandru Baluta
  • 27Darius Olaru
  • 29A. Marian Musi
  • 99Andrei Vlad

Previous Universitatea Cluj Lineups

03 Nov SuperLiga
U Cluj 1-1 Farul Constanta
28 Oct SuperLiga
Botosani 1-2 U Cluj
18 Oct SuperLiga
U Cluj 2-0 Otelul Galati
05 Oct SuperLiga
Unirea Slobozia 2-2 U Cluj
28 Sep SuperLiga
Poli Iasi 1-0 U Cluj
22 Sep SuperLiga
U Cluj 1-1 U Craiova

Previous FCSB Lineups

07 Nov Europa League
FCSB 2-0 FC Midtjylland
03 Nov SuperLiga
U Craiova 1-1 FCSB
27 Oct SuperLiga
FCSB 0-0 Rapid Bucharest
24 Oct Europa League
Rangers 4-0 FCSB
20 Oct SuperLiga
Dinamo Bucharest 0-2 FCSB
06 Oct SuperLiga
FCSB 3-2 Gloria Buzau
Romania FlagSuperLiga Table
Superliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Farul Constanta 4 3 1 0 8:5 10
2 UTA Arad 4 2 2 0 7:5 8
3 Rapid Bucharest 3 2 1 0 5:1 7
4 U Craiova 3 2 1 0 8:5 7
5 Arges Pitesti 4 2 0 2 6:6 6
6 Botosani 3 1 2 0 5:1 5
7 Dinamo Bucharest 4 1 2 1 7:7 5
8 U Cluj 3 1 1 1 6:4 4
9 Petrolul Ploiesti 4 1 1 2 4:3 4
10 Otelul Galati 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
11 FCSB 4 1 1 2 6:7 4
12 CFR Cluj 3 1 1 1 3:4 4
13 Unirea Slobozia 3 1 0 2 7:7 3
14 Hermannstadt 3 0 2 1 3:4 2
15 Metaloglobus 4 0 1 3 4:11 1
16 Csikszereda 4 0 1 3 4:13 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Craiova 2 2 0 0 5:2 6
2 Farul Constanta 2 2 0 0 5:3 6
3 Botosani 2 1 1 0 5:1 4
4 UTA Arad 2 1 1 0 4:3 4
5 Dinamo Bucharest 2 1 1 0 4:3 4
6 Otelul Galati 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
7 Unirea Slobozia 1 1 0 0 6:1 3
8 Arges Pitesti 2 1 0 1 3:3 3
9 CFR Cluj 2 1 0 1 2:3 3
10 Hermannstadt 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
11 Rapid Bucharest 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
12 U Cluj 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
13 FCSB 2 0 1 1 2:3 1
14 Csikszereda 2 0 1 1 2:4 1
15 Petrolul Ploiesti 2 0 0 2 1:3 0
16 Metaloglobus 2 0 0 2 1:7 0