FC Universitatea Cluj
Football Romanian SuperLiga Cluj Arena Fri 7 Nov 11:00
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SuperLiga Betting Preview: Universitatea Cluj vs Metaloglobus

Universitatea Cluj square off against Metaloglobus at Cluj Arena, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Friday 7 November. Our betting preview features expert Romanian SuperLiga predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Are Metaloglobus +1.25 a Value Bet?

Metaloglobus enjoying a +1.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap could be the sensible play at odds of -122. Our money can be divided equally between +1 and +1.5, with a growing confidence of landing a win.

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U Cluj Won When They Last Played Metaloglobus

Universitatea Cluj lost their last game, suffering a 2-0 home defeat to FCSB at Cluj Arena. The Students ended up with just 37% possession and didn’t have any shots on target.

Metaloglobus Bucharest have been defeated in back-to-back SuperLiga road games. They recently suffered a 2-0 loss against UTA Arad at Arena Francisc Neuman. Ianis Zicu's team had 42% possession and recorded two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 4-1 away victory for U Cluj at Stadionul Clinceni when they last faced Metaloglobus.

SuperLiga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 U Cluj logo U Cluj 21 9 6 6 26 19 7 26:19 33
16 Metaloglobus logo Metaloglobus 21 2 5 14 19 46 -27 19:46 11
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Universitatea Cluj – Last 10 League Games

U Cluj have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts. Cristiano Bergodi's side have averaged 52.5% possession, 428.4 passes and 6.2 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.1 goals from 4.5 shots on goal, 14.4 attempts and 5.1 corners.

Jovo Lukic is the top scorer with 3 goals, Dino Mikanovic has 2, with Virgiliu Postolachi and Dan Nistor on 1. Dan Nistor is the top assists maker on 2.

Metaloglobus – Last 10 League Games

Metaloglobus have won 1, lost 6 and drawn 3, with an average of 3.6 shots on goal, 8.8 attempts and 0.8 goals. They average 48.0% possession, 383.0 passes, 3.9 corners awarded and 6.2 corners against, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 15.7 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal.

David Irimia and Dragos Huiban have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Desley Ubbink on 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Moses Abbey, George Caramalau and Andrei Sava who have all made 1.

Confirmed Lineups

Universitatea Cluj confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Edvinas Gertmonas (GK), Dino Mikanovic, Jonathan Cisse, Elio Capradossi, Alexandru Chipciu, Ovidiu Bic, Gabriel Simion, Dan Nistor, Issouf Macalou, Jovo Lukic, Omar El Sawy.

Metaloglobus confirmed lineup (5-3-2): George Gavrilas (GK), Tarek Aggoun, Aboubacar Camara, George Caramalau, David Irimia, Andrei Sava, Moses Abbey, Damia Sabater, Desley Ubbink, Ely Fernandes, Dragos Huiban.

Universitatea Cluj vs Metaloglobus Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Universitatea Cluj vs Metaloglobus, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key corners pick, must-watch player props and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

The best betting angle could involve backing Metaloglobus for this SuperLiga encounter. You can enjoy a price of -122 for the visitors who have been given a +1.25 goal handicap and they can keep things tight.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest SuperLiga form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Key Universitatea Cluj vs Metaloglobus league stats:

  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Metaloglobus in 5 of their last 7 games on the road.
  • The +1.25 line has been covered by Metaloglobus in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by U Cluj in 17 consecutive games at home.
  • The -1.25 line hasn’t been covered by U Cluj in 19 of their last 20 games at home.
Metaloglobus +1.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 54.9% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

U Cluj U Cluj logo 1 - 1 Metaloglobus logo Metaloglobus

We think there’s a chance of a 1-1 draw and this can be backed at odds of +600. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Yassine Zakir to Score +525 BetMGM logo

Yassine Zakir (Metaloglobus) has netted two goals in his past five SuperLiga games away from home. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +525 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

U Cluj Under 6.5 Corners -104 BetMGM logo

Universitatea Cluj have had under 6.5 corners in three consecutive matches, with Metaloglobus conceding under 6.5 corners in the previous seven away games. We’re happy to back the -104 when it comes to U Cluj falling short of the Team 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 Logo U Cluj
Total
11.30 6.20 5.10
Home
10.00 5.50 4.50
Away
11.40 6.70 4.70
Metaloglobus Logo Metaloglobus
Total
10.10 3.90 6.20
Home
11.63 4.38 7.25
Away
8.29 3.86 4.43
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Metaloglobus +1.25 -122
Total Goals Under 2.5 -118
Anytime Goalscorer Yassine Zakir +525

A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are Metaloglobus with the +1.25 Asian Handicap, two or less goals to be registered along with Yassine Zakir (Metaloglobus) to find the net.

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Universitatea Cluj vs Metaloglobus 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.

U Cluj Big Favourites on the Full-Time Result Market

You might not get rich backing Universitatea Cluj at -278 to win this SuperLiga clash although these betting odds imply a 74% chance that the favourites end up winning. Metaloglobus Bucharest are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +750.

There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Metaloglobus are +600 here and the draw is +140, with U Cluj on offer at -110.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market suggests that there’s not much between the two options. An alternative angle is a BTTS bet and Both Teams to Score No is available at -172.

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Jovo Lukic Favourite to Find the Net First

There’s the chance to back Jovo Lukic at +360 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Player Goals
Jovo Lukic (U Cluj)
First
+148
Anytime
+360
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Virgiliu Postolachi (U Cluj)
First
+155
Anytime
+350
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Dan Nistor (U Cluj)
First
+188
Anytime
+450
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Andrei Gheorghita (U Cluj)
First
+275
Anytime
+600
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Can U Cluj Avoid Yet Another Winless Home Game?

Universitatea Cluj have not triumphed at Cluj Arena in nine straight matches. The Students have racked up five draws, four losses and one victory in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Metaloglobus are winless in the last seven away games. Ianis Zicu's team have finished with five defeats and two draws in the last 7 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 2.29.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Universitatea Cluj logo Universitatea Cluj Home Stats 1-5-4 2.20 0.80 1.40 3 7 5 5
Metaloglobus logo Metaloglobus Away Stats 0-2-5 3.29 1.00 2.29 6 1 5 2
  • 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
Team Stats
Universitatea Cluj logo Universitatea Cluj League Stats
Metaloglobus logo Metaloglobus League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 7 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Universitatea Cluj vs Metaloglobus Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the U Cluj vs Metaloglobus team news before betting. We’ll deliver the confirmed SuperLiga lineups and the latest injury reports.

U Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Metaloglobus Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

U Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

30 Edvinas Gertmonas
24 Dino Mikanovic 26 Jonathan Cisse 23 Elio Capradossi 27 Alexandru Chipciu
94 Ovidiu Bic 98 Gabriel Simion 10 Dan Nistor
19 Issouf Macalou 17 Jovo Lukic 88 Omar El Sawy
1 George Gavrilas
75 Tarek Aggoun 30 Aboubacar Camara 4 George Caramalau 21 David Irimia 13 Andrei Sava
17 Moses Abbey 5 Damia Sabater 20 Desley Ubbink
10 Ely Fernandes 11 Dragos Huiban

Metaloglobus Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

U Cluj Substitutes

  • 1Stefan Lefter
  • 2Alin Chintes
  • 6Iulian Cristea
  • 8Dorin Codrea
  • 9Atanas Trica
  • 14Alin Tosca
  • 20Alex Bota
  • 28Miguel Silva
  • 33Iustin Chirila
  • 77Andrei Gheorghita
  • 80Alex Orban
  • 93Virgiliu Postolachi

Metaloglobus Substitutes

  • 2Cosmin Achim
  • 7Laurentiu Lis
  • 8Razvan Milea
  • 14Alexandru Gheorghe
  • 18Christ Kouadio
  • 19Omar Pasagic
  • 22Robert Neacsu
  • 29Adrian Sirbu
  • 34Cristian Nedelcovici
  • 77Endri Celaj
  • 99Benjamin Hadzic

Previous Universitatea Cluj Lineups

01 Nov SuperLiga
U Cluj 0-2 FCSB
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

Previous Metaloglobus Lineups

02 Nov SuperLiga
UTA Arad 2-0 Metaloglobus
26 Oct SuperLiga
Metaloglobus 0-0 U Craiova
18 Oct SuperLiga
Metaloglobus 2-1 FCSB
06 Oct SuperLiga
Otelul Galati 4-0 Metaloglobus
29 Sep SuperLiga
Metaloglobus 0-2 Botosani
22 Sep SuperLiga
Csikszereda 2-2 Metaloglobus
Team Squads

Universitatea Cluj Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Cristiano Bergodi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alexandru Chipciu 27 M 15 1302 15 0 0 0 3 0
Jovo Lukic 17 F 14 1072 12 2 6 0 4 0
Dan Nistor 10 M 13 908 10 3 1 4 0 0
Dino Mikanovic 24 D 10 876 10 1 2 0 0 0
Iulian Cristea 6 M 12 840 11 3 0 0 2 1

Metaloglobus Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mihai Teja

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dragos Huiban - F 15 1228 15 0 4 0 1 0
George Gavrilas - G 14 1215 14 1 0 0 1 0
George Caramalau 4 - 14 1190 14 0 0 1 2 0
Damia Sabater 5 M 15 1093 11 4 0 0 1 0
Christ Kouadio - M 14 985 10 5 0 2 3 0
Romania FlagSuperLiga Table
Superliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Craiova 21 11 7 3 37:20 40
2 Rapid Bucharest 21 11 6 4 34:20 39
3 Botosani 21 10 8 3 30:15 38
4 Dinamo Bucharest 21 10 8 3 32:18 38
5 Arges Pitesti 21 10 4 7 27:21 34
6 Otelul Galati 21 9 6 6 32:18 33
7 U Cluj 21 9 6 6 26:19 33
8 UTA Arad 21 8 8 5 26:29 32
9 FCSB 21 8 7 6 31:26 31
10 Farul Constanta 21 7 6 8 26:25 27
11 CFR Cluj 21 6 8 7 29:33 26
12 Unirea Slobozia 21 6 3 12 21:31 21
13 Petrolul Ploiesti 21 4 8 9 16:20 20
14 Csikszereda 21 3 7 11 21:48 16
15 Hermannstadt 21 2 7 12 17:35 13
16 Metaloglobus 21 2 5 14 19:46 11
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Craiova 11 7 3 1 24:10 24
2 Botosani 11 6 4 1 20:8 22
3 Otelul Galati 11 6 3 2 20:9 21
4 Dinamo Bucharest 10 6 3 1 19:8 21
5 Rapid Bucharest 10 6 2 2 21:11 20
6 UTA Arad 11 5 4 2 15:14 19
7 Farul Constanta 10 5 3 2 15:9 18
8 Arges Pitesti 10 5 2 3 13:8 17
9 FCSB 10 4 3 3 11:8 15
10 CFR Cluj 10 4 3 3 18:16 15
11 U Cluj 11 3 5 3 11:10 14
12 Csikszereda 11 2 6 3 14:17 12
13 Unirea Slobozia 10 3 1 6 9:9 10
14 Petrolul Ploiesti 10 2 3 5 7:10 9
15 Metaloglobus 11 2 3 6 10:19 9
16 Hermannstadt 11 1 4 6 11:20 7