Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 01 Mar 2025

Back Botosani to Make Life Difficult for U Cluj

We will go for Botosani +0.75 on the Asian Handicap at a price of -100. We will divide our stake equally between +0.5 and +1.0 with some confidence that we can see a win or draw against Universitatea Cluj.

5 Wins in Previous 7 H2H Games for U Cluj

Universitatea Cluj have triumphed in back-to-back games. The latest was away from home where Otelul Galati were beaten 1-0 at Stadionul Otelul. Ioan Sabau's team enjoyed 50% possession and had three shots on target, with Andrej Fabry netting the winner in the 21st minute.

Botosani played Universitatea Craiova at home in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Stadionul Municipal, Botosani. Botosani were restricted to 45% possession and recorded seven shots on goal, while Enzo Lopez and Michael Pavlovic were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

U Cluj have landed four consecutive wins over Botosani. In their last clash, visitors U Cluj secured a 2-1 victory at Stadionul Municipal, Botosani. The 7 most recent H2H games have included five U Cluj victories along with two draws.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Botosani	9	4	4	1	17	9	8	17:9	16
8	U Cluj	9	3	4	2	11	8	3	11:8	13

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6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 15.4 attempts. U Cluj have had 59.2% possession, 508.1 passes and 6.1 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.0 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts, while being awarded 3.9 corners.

Vladislav Blanuta, Dan Nistor and Lucas Masoero are the leading goalscorers with 4, while Mamadou Khady Thiam has 3. Dan Nistor, Vladislav Blanuta and Mamadou Khady Thiam have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Botosani have won 1, lost 5 and drawn 4, with an average of 11.6 attempts, 4.3 shots on goal and 0.9 goals. Leontin Grozavu's side average 50.7% possession, 393.1 passes, 4.5 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 4.5 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts.

The top scorers have been Enzo Lopez and Marian Chica-Rosa on 3, with Michael Pavlovic getting 1. Jaly Mouaddib is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Universitatea Cluj confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Edvinas Gertmonas (GK), Radu Boboc, Lucas Masoero, Iulian Cristea, Alexandru Chipciu, Gabriel Simion, Dan Nistor, Andrei Artean, Ovidiu Bic, Vladislav Blanuta, Mamadou Thiam.

Botosani confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Giannis Anestis (GK), Adams Friday, Patricio Matricardi, Paul Iacob, Michael Pavlovic, Enriko Papa, Charles Petro, George Cimpanu, Robert Filip, Stefan Bodisteanu, Enzo Lopez.

Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re going to side with Botosani at +0.75. The Asian Handicap price of -100 looks like an attractive bet for this SuperLiga game and the numbers suggest that we can receive a payout.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the form guide are important duties ahead of making football picks. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can be effective.

Key Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani league stats:

• The +0.75 line has been covered by Botosani in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.75 line has been covered by Botosani in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by U Cluj in 11 of their last 20 games.

Botosani +0.75 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 50% likelihood of our pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

U Cluj 0 - 0 Botosani

We think there’s a chance of a 0-0 draw and this can be backed at odds of +750. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -152

It’s been four straight Universitatea Cluj home games where 8.5 corners has been covered, while the same outcome has happened in two consecutive Botosani away matches. We’re happy to back the -152 when it comes to the teams covering the Total Corners line which looks generous.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

U Cluj

Total

10.00 6.10 3.90

Home

10.60 6.20 4.40

Away

9.40 6.30 3.10

Botosani

Total

8.40 4.50 3.90

Home

10.40 5.60 4.80

Away

8.70 4.00 4.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-102

Under 9.5

-143

U Cluj Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-156

Botosani Corners

Over 3.5

-135

Under 3.5

-105

Most Corners

1

-172

X

+550

2

+165

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Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Odds

Universitatea Cluj are the -182 favourites and that means a 65% chance of winning this Liga I match according to the betting odds at the bookies. Botosani are the +525 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match.

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Full-Time Result

1

-182

X

+275

2

+525

Half-Time Result

1

+117

X

+108

2

+510

Double Chance

1X

-833

12

-385

X2

+133

Draw No Bet

1

-526

2

+350

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

+102

2 Hcp +1

-135

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-147

Over 2.5

+114

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+112

No

-159

Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Lineups & Team News

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