FC Universitatea Cluj
Football Romanian SuperLiga Cluj Arena Sun 11 May 13:30
FCSB (FC Steaua Bucharest)
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Squads
  6. Table
Get With FCSB to Cover the Line

The best bet could be FCSB giving up -0.25 on the Asian Handicap at -111. A win lands a good return and a draw in their clash against Universitatea Cluj has the insurance of half our stake coming back.

FCSB Won 1-0 When Teams Last Met

Universitatea Cluj were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu. CFR Cluj claimed a 1-0 win. The Students dominated possession with 65% of the ball and recorded two shots on target.

Championship Group leaders FCSB made it three consecutive wins after a 3-1 home success over Dinamo Bucharest at Arena Nationala. Elias Charalampous' team were 50% in the possession stakes and had four shots on goal, with Octavian Popescu finding the net twice and Daniel Birligea bagging one.

Head-to-Head Statistics

FCSB have triumphed in the last two clashes against U Cluj. A 1-0 win when hosting at Arena Nationala came after a 2-1 away victory at Cluj Arena. In the past 7 matches between these sides, we’ve witnessed four draws, two FCSB wins and U Cluj getting one victory.

SuperLiga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 U Cluj logo U Cluj 23 10 6 7 27 20 7 27:20 36
9 FCSB logo FCSB 22 8 7 7 31 27 4 31:27 31
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Universitatea Cluj – Last 10 League Games

U Cluj have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 0.9 goals from 8.8 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal. Ioan Sabau's men have averaged 51.3% possession, 452.5 passes and 4.5 corners per game, conceding 1.2 goals and 4.3 corners from 10.6 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

The three top scorers are Mamadou Khady Thiam, Issouf Macalou and Vladislav Blanuta, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Mamadou Khady Thiam is the leading assists maker on 2.

FCSB – Last 10 League Games

FCSB have 7 victories and 3 draws, with an average of 4.3 shots on goal, 11.3 attempts and 1.7 goals. The Bucharest side average 48.5% possession, 356.9 passes, 5.2 corners taken and 5.4 corners against them, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 11.2 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Juri Cisotti is the leading scorer with 4 goals, followed by Daniel Birligea on 3, with Octavian Popescu and two others bagging 2. Juri Cisotti and Risto Radunovic are the top assist makers with 4 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Universitatea Cluj confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Edvinas Gertmonas (GK), Andrei Artean, Lucas Masoero, Iulian Cristea, Dorinel Oancea, Dorin Codrea, Dan Nistor, Issouf Macalou, Andrej Fabry, Mamadou Thiam, Vladislav Blanuta.

FCSB confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Stefan Tarnovanu (GK), Valentin Cretu, Siyabonga Ngezana, Mihai Popescu, Risto Radunovic, Adrian Sut, Mihai Lixandru, Juri Cisotti, Florin Tanase, Octavian Popescu, Daniel Birligea.

Universitatea Cluj vs FCSB Prediction & Betting Tips

We get some insurance when it comes to backing FCSB -0.25 for this SuperLiga game. At odds of -111, there is also a nice return if the visitors win and there’s a big chance that this happens.

We use the injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football tips. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Universitatea Cluj vs FCSB league stats:

  • The -0.25 line has been covered by FCSB in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by FCSB in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by FCSB in 3 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by U Cluj in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by FCSB in 2 consecutive games against U Cluj.
FCSB -0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.6% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

U Cluj U Cluj logo 0 - 1 FCSB logo FCSB

There are betting odds of +525 that FCSB land a 1-0 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Corners Prediction

FCSB Under 4.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

In their past five games, FCSB have not covered the 4.5 corners line. We think that FCSB will come up short and this Team Corners bet can be backed at -120.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
U Cluj Logo U Cluj
Total
10.50 6.10 4.40
Home
9.20 5.60 3.60
Away
11.40 6.70 4.70
FCSB Logo FCSB
Total
11.90 7.40 4.50
Home
11.00 6.00 5.00
Away
10.50 5.40 5.10
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap FCSB -0.25 -111
Total Goals Under 2.5 -163
Team Corners FCSB Under 4.5 -120

Our bet builder picks are FCSB with an Asian Handicap of -0.25, less than three goals to be scored merged with FCSB Under 4.5 corners.

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Universitatea Cluj vs FCSB Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

FCSB Full-Time Odds Suggest Victory

With the bookies giving them a 43% probability of winning, FCSB might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their +133 price of winning this Liga I clash. Universitatea Cluj are regarded as the least likely winner at +210.

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

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all SuperLiga matches and you can back Universitatea Cluj at +110 and FCSB at -159.

Daniel Birligea Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Favourite Daniel Birligea is priced at +480 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +255.

Player Goals
Daniel Birligea (FCSB)
First
+255
Anytime
+480
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Jordan Gele (FCSB)
First
+295
Anytime
+575
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Darius Olaru (FCSB)
First
+310
Anytime
+600
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Vladislav Blanuta (U Cluj)
First
+310
Anytime
+650
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Team Stats
Universitatea Cluj logo Universitatea Cluj League Stats
FCSB logo FCSB League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

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 4-2-3-1

FCSB Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

U Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

30 Edvinas Gertmonas
18 Andrei Artean 5 Lucas Masoero 6 Iulian Cristea 26 Dorinel Oancea
8 Dorin Codrea 10 Dan Nistor
19 Issouf Macalou 13 Andrej Fabry 93 Mamadou Thiam
77 Vladislav Blanuta
32 Stefan Tarnovanu
2 Valentin Cretu 30 Siyabonga Ngezana 17 Mihai Popescu 33 Risto Radunovic
8 Adrian Sut 16 Mihai Lixandru
31 Juri Cisotti 7 Florin Tanase 10 Octavian Popescu
9 Daniel Birligea

FCSB Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

U Cluj Substitutes

  • 1Stefan Lefter
  • 3Bogdan Mitrea
  • 4Razvan Oaida
  • 7Robert Mihai Silaghi
  • 11Artur Miranyan
  • 20Alex Bota
  • 22Vadim Rata
  • 23Ovidiu Popescu
  • 66Stefan Opris
  • 99Tudor Andrei Cosa

FCSB Substitutes

  • 12David Kiki
  • 15Marius Stefanescu
  • 18Malcom Edjouma
  • 21Vlad Chiriches
  • 22Mihai Toma
  • 23Ionut Cercel
  • 25Alexandru Baluta
  • 29A. Marian Musi
  • 38Lukas Zima
  • 39Jordan Gele
  • 42Baba Alhassan
  • 77Andrei Gheorghita

Previous Universitatea Cluj Lineups

25 Oct SuperLiga
Otelul Galati 1-2 U Cluj
18 Oct SuperLiga
U Cluj 0-2 Botosani
04 Oct SuperLiga
Csikszereda 2-1 U Cluj
29 Sep SuperLiga
U Cluj 2-2 CFR Cluj
20 Sep SuperLiga
Arges Pitesti 1-0 U Cluj
12 Sep SuperLiga
U Cluj 0-0 Rapid Bucharest

Previous FCSB Lineups

26 Oct SuperLiga
FCSB 4-0 UTA Arad
23 Oct Europa League
FCSB 1-2 Bologna
18 Oct SuperLiga
Metaloglobus 2-1 FCSB
05 Oct SuperLiga
FCSB 1-0 U Craiova
02 Oct Europa League
FCSB 0-2 Young Boys
28 Sep SuperLiga
FCSB 1-0 Otelul Galati
Team Squads

Universitatea Cluj Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Cristiano Bergodi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alexandru Chipciu 27 M 14 1212 14 0 0 0 3 0
Jovo Lukic 17 F 13 982 11 2 6 0 4 0
Dan Nistor 10 M 12 880 10 2 1 4 0 0
Iulian Cristea 6 M 12 840 11 2 0 0 2 1
Dino Mikanovic 24 D 9 786 9 1 2 0 0 0

FCSB Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Elias Charalampous

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Florin Tanase 10 M 14 1166 13 1 9 2 1 0
Stefan Tarnovanu 32 G 12 1057 12 0 0 0 2 1
Siyabonga Ngezana 30 D 11 945 11 2 0 1 4 0
Juri Cisotti 31 F 13 758 7 7 1 0 0 0
Mihai Popescu 17 D 9 720 8 3 0 0 4 0
Romania FlagSuperLiga Table
Superliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Craiova 23 13 7 3 43:20 46
2 Dinamo Bucharest 23 12 8 3 35:19 44
3 Rapid Bucharest 22 12 6 4 35:20 42
4 Arges Pitesti 23 12 4 7 30:21 40
5 Botosani 23 10 8 5 30:18 38
6 U Cluj 23 10 6 7 27:20 36
7 UTA Arad 22 9 8 5 29:30 35
8 Otelul Galati 22 9 6 7 32:19 33
9 FCSB 22 8 7 7 31:27 31
10 CFR Cluj 22 7 8 7 30:33 29
11 Farul Constanta 22 7 7 8 27:26 28
12 Unirea Slobozia 23 6 3 14 22:35 21
13 Petrolul Ploiesti 22 4 8 10 16:24 20
14 Csikszereda 22 4 7 11 22:48 19
15 Hermannstadt 23 2 8 13 19:38 14
16 Metaloglobus 23 2 5 16 19:49 11
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Craiova 12 8 3 1 26:10 27
2 Dinamo Bucharest 11 7 3 1 20:8 24
3 Rapid Bucharest 11 7 2 2 22:11 23
4 Botosani 11 6 4 1 20:8 22
5 Otelul Galati 11 6 3 2 20:9 21
6 Arges Pitesti 11 6 2 3 14:8 20
7 Farul Constanta 11 5 4 2 16:10 19
8 UTA Arad 11 5 4 2 15:14 19
9 CFR Cluj 11 5 3 3 19:16 18
10 U Cluj 12 4 5 3 12:10 17
11 FCSB 10 4 3 3 11:8 15
12 Csikszereda 12 3 6 3 15:17 15
13 Unirea Slobozia 11 3 1 7 10:12 10
14 Petrolul Ploiesti 11 2 3 6 7:14 9
15 Metaloglobus 12 2 3 7 10:21 9
16 Hermannstadt 12 1 4 7 12:22 7