FC Universitatea Cluj
Football Romanian SuperLiga Cluj Arena Mon 14 Sep 11:00
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Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati Predictions

Main Match Prediction

U Cluj To Win @ -125

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Get the Best Value By Backing U Cluj

There are several reasons to back Universitatea Cluj on the Full-Time Result betting market, especially at value odds of -125. We think that the favourites will prove too strong for Otelul Galati.

Dive into our Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati Preview

Universitatea Cluj take on Otelul Galati at Cluj Arena, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Monday 14 September.

Universitatea Cluj have suffered defeat in their last three games. Most recently, a 4-0 scoreline occurred on the road at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco against Universitatea Craiova. Cristiano Bergodi's side had 46% possession and three shots on target.

Otelul Galati lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Rapid Bucharest by a 1-0 scoreline at Stadionul Otelul. The Steelworkers recorded four shots on goal and had 48% possession.

H2H: U Cluj Overcame Otelul in Last Meeting

U Cluj have racked up five straight victories over Otelul. In their last clash, U Cluj came out with a 4-0 home win at Cluj Arena. The 8 past H2H meetings have involved five U Cluj victories, one draw and two Otelul wins.

SuperLiga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Otelul Galati logo Otelul Galati 8 2 4 2 9 9 0 9:9 10
14 U Cluj logo U Cluj 7 3 0 4 9 13 -4 9:13 9
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Universitatea Cluj – Last 10 League Games

U Cluj have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.1 goals from 12.6 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. The Cluj-Napoca club have averaged 52.0% possession and 4.6 corners per game, conceding 1.9 goals and 5.1 corners from 15.7 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Alibek Aliev leads the way with 4 goals, with Jovo Lukic and Mouhamadou Drammeh scoring 2 each. Dan Nistor and Alibek Aliev are the top assists makers with 2.

Otelul Galati – Last 10 League Games

Otelul have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 4.1 shots on goal, 11.9 attempts and 1.7 goals. Stjepan Tomas' team average 53.9% possession, 4.1 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 15.2 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Patrick has scored 5, followed by Pedro Nuno, Joao Lameira and Denis Bordun with 2 goals apiece. Pedro Nuno has managed 7 assists in the last 10 games.

Main Match Prediction

Universitatea Cluj look like a standout bet and we’re expecting them to triumph. There are odds of -125 that the home team win this SuperLiga clash and we’re confident that this is a value play.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • U Cluj have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • U Cluj have won 14 of their last 20 games at home.
  • U Cluj have won the last 5 games between these teams.

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.

U Cluj to Win Probability

The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 55.6% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

U Cluj U Cluj logo 2 - 1 Otelul logo Otelul

U Cluj are available at +540 to secure a 2-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jovo Lukic to Score +160 BetMGM logo

Jovo Lukic (U Cluj) has racked up six goals in his past five SuperLiga games on home soil. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +160.

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -137 BetMGM logo

The 8.5 Total Corners line has been covered in eight straight Otelul Galati away games, while there has been an average of 10.40 corners in the last ten home matches involving Universitatea Cluj. If you agree with our verdict that the Total Corners line can be covered, then you can land odds of -137 that this happens.

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
9.70 4.60 5.10
Home
10.40 5.50 4.90
Away
9.50 3.60 5.90
Otelul Logo Otelul
Total
9.10 4.10 5.00
Home
7.60 4.10 3.50
Away
9.60 4.30 5.30
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result U Cluj -125
Total Goals Over 2.5 -120
Total Corners Over 8.5 -137

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Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati 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.

U Cluj Have the Shortest Odds to Win

Favourites Universitatea Cluj are regarded as the likeliest winners for this SuperLiga clash. The -125 about them triumphing means a 56% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. Otelul Galati are the +300 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

There are different ways to bet on U Cluj including the Asian Handicap -0.5 market. This option is -132, although Otelul +0.5 is a viable alternative at -109 and you can cheer on the draw with the latter.

You can land odds which are similar whether you’re backing Over or Under 2.5 Goals. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -137.

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Alibek Aliev Top of First Goalscorer List

There is +160 available that Alibek Aliev finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +380.

Player Goals
Alibek Aliev (U Cluj)
First
+380
Anytime
+160
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Jovo Lukic (U Cluj)
First
+400
Anytime
+160
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Issouf Macalou (U Cluj)
First
+480
Anytime
+205
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Oucasse Mendy (U Cluj)
First
+600
Anytime
+270
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U Cluj Have Eight Wins from Past Ten Home Games

Stats: SuperLiga matches only
U Cluj have racked up eight victories, one draw and one defeat in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Otelul Galati haven’t won any of their past three away games. The Steelworkers have five losses, three draws and two victories in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

The most recent Cluj Arena meeting saw U Cluj claim a 4-0 win over Otelul. The past 3 H2H games at Cluj Arena have seen two U Cluj victories and just one triumph for Otelul.

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 8-1-1 2.90 2.10 0.80 7 3 6 4
Otelul Galati logo Otelul Galati Away Stats 2-3-5 3.00 1.20 1.80 6 4 5 5
  • 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
Otelul Galati logo Otelul Galati League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for U Cluj vs Otelul before you bet. We’ll bring you the confirmed SuperLiga lineups along with up-to-date injury news.

Previous Universitatea Cluj Lineups

07 Sep SuperLiga
U Craiova 4-0 U Cluj
28 Aug SuperLiga
U Cluj 2-3 Petrolul Ploiesti
22 Aug SuperLiga
Dinamo Bucharest 2-1 U Cluj
17 Aug SuperLiga
U Cluj 2-1 UTA Arad
03 Aug SuperLiga
U Cluj 2-1 Botosani
30 Jul Europa Conference League
Brann 3-1 U Cluj

Previous Otelul Galati Lineups

06 Sep SuperLiga
Otelul Galati 0-1 Rapid Bucharest
28 Aug SuperLiga
FC Voluntari 2-2 Otelul Galati
24 Aug SuperLiga
Otelul Galati 1-0 Arges Pitesti
16 Aug SuperLiga
Otelul Galati 1-1 U Craiova
09 Aug SuperLiga
Petrolul Ploiesti 1-0 Otelul Galati
31 Jul SuperLiga
Otelul Galati 1-1 Dinamo Bucharest
Team Squads

Universitatea Cluj Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Cristiano Bergodi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Iulian Cristea 6 M 7 630 7 0 0 0 1 0
Ovidiu Bic 94 M 7 571 6 1 0 0 1 0
Issouf Macalou 19 M 7 545 6 1 0 0 2 0
Alexandru Chipciu 27 M 6 540 6 1 0 0 2 0
Dino Mikanovic 24 D 6 490 6 0 0 0 1 0

Otelul Galati Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Stjepan Tomas

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Paul Iacob 6 M 8 720 8 0 0 0 0 0
Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca 1 G 8 720 8 0 0 0 0 0
Patrick 9 F 8 701 8 0 4 0 1 1
Andrezinho 10 M 8 699 8 0 1 1 1 0
Pedro Nuno 27 M 8 687 8 0 1 6 1 0
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Superliga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Dinamo Bucharest 9 6 2 1 19:7 20
2 Rapid Bucharest 9 5 3 1 11:5 18
3 Petrolul Ploiesti 8 5 0 3 9:10 15
4 U Craiova 8 4 2 2 18:9 14
5 Farul Constanta 9 3 5 1 14:10 14
6 Sepsi 9 3 4 2 7:9 13
7 FCSB 8 3 2 3 11:10 11
8 Botosani 8 2 4 2 12:8 10
9 Corvinul Hunedoara 8 2 4 2 8:6 10
10 Otelul Galati 8 2 4 2 9:9 10
11 CFR Cluj 8 3 1 4 12:13 10
12 Arges Pitesti 8 3 1 4 4:6 10
13 UTA Arad 9 2 3 4 13:15 9
14 U Cluj 7 3 0 4 9:13 9
15 FC Voluntari 9 2 2 5 9:20 8
16 Csikszereda 9 0 1 8 6:21 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Craiova 5 4 0 1 15:2 12
2 Dinamo Bucharest 4 4 0 0 13:3 12
3 Farul Constanta 4 3 1 0 9:4 10
4 Rapid Bucharest 5 3 1 1 7:4 10
5 U Cluj 4 3 0 1 8:6 9
6 Petrolul Ploiesti 4 3 0 1 4:2 9
7 Corvinul Hunedoara 4 2 2 0 8:2 8
8 Botosani 4 2 2 0 7:1 8
9 Sepsi 4 2 2 0 5:2 8
10 FC Voluntari 5 2 2 1 7:6 8
11 Otelul Galati 5 2 2 1 5:4 8
12 CFR Cluj 3 2 1 0 6:0 7
13 FCSB 4 2 1 1 8:7 7
14 Arges Pitesti 4 2 1 1 3:2 7
15 UTA Arad 4 1 3 0 7:3 6
16 Csikszereda 4 0 1 3 3:8 1

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