Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 Aug 2026
Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Predictions
Universitatea Cluj should be able to deliver a return when they go up against Botosani, with odds of -115 looking really appealing. We think that the Full-Time Result market is the way to play this wager.
The betting analysis below explores the strongest selections for Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani, including the complete breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Preview
Universitatea Cluj meet Botosani at Cluj Arena, with kick-off set for 11:30 on Monday 3 August.
Universitatea Cluj were defeated in their last SuperLiga game. Away from home, they suffered a 1-0 loss against Sepsi at Stadionul Sepsi. Cristiano Bergodi's men enjoyed 50% possession and had three shots on target.
On Thursday night, U Cluj were defeated 3-1 by Brann away in the Europa Conference League qualifier.
Botosani played Rapid Bucharest at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Stadionul Municipal. They boasted 58% possession and had five shots on goal, while Sebastian Mailat was on the scoresheet.
3-1 Win for U Cluj in Pair’s Last Meeting
It was a 3-1 away victory for U Cluj at Stadionul Municipal when they last faced Botosani. We’ve seen six U Cluj wins, two Botosani victories and two draws for the past 10 matches involving these teams.
| SuperLiga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | U Cluj |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 14 | Botosani |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
U Cluj have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.2 goals from 10.9 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. The Red Caps have averaged 48.1% possession and 4.1 corners per game, conceding 1.2 goals and 5.5 corners from 14.2 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.
Dan Nistor, Jovo Lukic and Oucasse Mendy are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Jug Stanojev and Issouf Macalou are the top assists makers with 3.
Botosani have won 2, lost 3 and drawn 5, with an average of 1.6 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 55.8% possession, 4.0 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts.
Sebastian Mailat is the leading goalscorer with 8, Hervin Ongenda has 3, with Ioan Dumiter and Zoran Mitrov getting 2. Sebastian Mailat and Zoran Mitrov have had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Main Match Prediction
Universitatea Cluj look like the real deal to claim a victory, especially as odds of -115 are available. You can back this value selection with confidence when they line up in this SuperLiga clash.
The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest SuperLiga team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
The best bookies are estimating that there is a 53.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our correct score prediction is a 1-0 win for U Cluj which is available at odds of +430. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
Jovo Lukic (U Cluj) has managed four goals in his past five SuperLiga home matches. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +205 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
It has now been four straight Universitatea Cluj matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen eight of the previous ten Botosani games have the same outcome. For Total Corners, we’re expecting the sides to fall short and you can get odds of -103.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our bet builder, try Universitatea Cluj on the 1x2, both teams to score No and Under 9.5 corners.
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Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Universitatea Cluj are the shortest price to win this SuperLiga clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 53% probability due to their -115 betting odds. If you’re searching for a different slant, Botosani are available at +310.
There are different ways to bet on U Cluj including the Asian Handicap -0.5 market. This option is -122, although Botosani +0.5 is a viable alternative at -118 and you can cheer on the draw with the latter.
Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. There are always two Both Teams to Score choices, with Yes available at -119 and No at -120.
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There is +205 available that Issouf Macalou finds the net at any stage. He is available at +450 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.
Stats: SuperLiga matches only
Universitatea Cluj have gone unbeaten at Cluj Arena in the last ten games. Cristiano Bergodi's men have secured nine victories and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.30 goals per game and conceding 0.50.
Botosani are winless over their previous ten games on their travels. They have finished with eight defeats and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 2.30.
The most recent Cluj Arena meeting saw Botosani claim a 2-0 win over U Cluj. U Cluj have triumphed in three of the previous 5 H2H meetings at Cluj Arena, with Botosani winning the other two.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Universitatea Cluj Home Stats |
9-1-0 | 2.80 | 2.30 | 0.50 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Botosani Away Stats |
0-2-8 | 3.30 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- SuperLiga: 20/02 2026 Botosani 1 U Cluj 3
- SuperLiga: 18/10 2025 U Cluj 0 Botosani 2
- SuperLiga: 01/03 2025 U Cluj 0 Botosani 1
- SuperLiga: 28/10 2024 Botosani 1 U Cluj 2
- SuperLiga: 15/03 2024 U Cluj 3 Botosani 0
- SuperLiga: 03/03 2024 U Cluj 1 Botosani 0
- SuperLiga: 30/10 2023 Botosani 0 U Cluj 3
- SuperLiga: 06/05 2023 Botosani 0 U Cluj 0
- SuperLiga: 25/02 2023 U Cluj 2 Botosani 0
- SuperLiga: 03/10 2022 Botosani 1 U Cluj 1
Universitatea Cluj League Stats
Botosani League Stats
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 4.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 6.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 48.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 55.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Universitatea Cluj this season are Alibek Aliev (1), Mouhamadou Drammeh (1)
- Top Assistors for Universitatea Cluj this season are Alibek Aliev (1), Dan Nistor (1)
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Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the U Cluj vs Botosani team news before betting. We’ll provide the confirmed SuperLiga lineups along with the latest injury updates.
Previous Universitatea Cluj Lineups
Previous Botosani Lineups
Universitatea Cluj Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Cristiano Bergodi
Botosani Player Stats & Squad
SuperLiga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Craiova | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9:5 | 6 |
| 2 | FCSB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 6 |
| 3 | Arges Pitesti | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 6 |
| 4 | Otelul Galati | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:4 | 5 |
| 5 | Dinamo Bucharest | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 4 |
| 6 | Rapid Bucharest | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 7 | FC Voluntari | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:7 | 4 |
| 8 | CFR Cluj | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 3 |
| 9 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 10 | Farul Constanta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 11 | U Cluj | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 12 | Sepsi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 13 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | 3 |
| 14 | Botosani | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 15 | UTA Arad | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:7 | 1 |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0:6 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Craiova | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Arges Pitesti | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 6 |
| 3 | Otelul Galati | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Voluntari | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 5 | CFR Cluj | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 3 |
| 6 | Dinamo Bucharest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 3 |
| 7 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 8 | FCSB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 9 | Farul Constanta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 10 | U Cluj | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 11 | Rapid Bucharest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 12 | Sepsi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 13 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 14 | UTA Arad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 15 | Botosani | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
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