Universitatea Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Sep 2024


U Cluj Look Great Value
U Cluj at 0.0 look like an attractive bet on the Asian Handicap when they meet U Craiova. Backing the hosts at -110 means a nice payout if they win and our stake returned if they only draw the game.
Win on Penalties for Universitatea Craiova in Last H2H
Universitatea Cluj won last time out by a 2-0 scoreline. Away from home against Rapid Bucuresti at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti, they made it four victories on the spin. They had 47% possession and two shots on target, with Berto and Dan Nistor each scoring one goal.
Universitatea Craiova have now lost back-to-back road games. In their previous game, Politehnica Iasi won 2-0 at Stadionul E. Alexandrescu. They dominated possession with 71% of the ball and managed four shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last encounter between Universitatea Craiova and Universitatea Cluj saw the former win. It was a 6-5 scoreline at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. Looking back to the previous 5 H2H meetings, there has been three draws. Universitatea Craiova have won two games and Universitatea Cluj zero.
SuperLiga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8:5 | 7 |
6 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6:4 | 4 |
Universitatea Cluj have 6 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts. They have averaged 50.4% possession and 3.7 corners per match, conceding 1.0 goals and 5.1 corners from 3.6 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts.
Top goalscorer Dan Nistor has found the net 6 times, with Vladislav Blanuta and Mamadou Khady Thiam scoring 4 and 2 respectively. Leading assistor is Ovidiu Bic with 3, while goalkeeper Edvinas Gertmonas has 6 clean sheets.
Universitatea Craiova – Last 10 League GamesUniversitatea Craiova have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, averaging 4.6 shots on goal, 14.7 attempts and 2.1 goals. They average 60.4% possession, 523.0 passes, 7.2 corners awarded and 3.1 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 11.8 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.
Alexandru Mitrita is the leading scorer with 6 goals, followed by Elvir Koljic on 2, with Mihai Capatina and two others bagging 1. Lyes Houri is top assists provider with 2, while Laurentiu Popescu has kept 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Universitatea Cluj confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Edvinas Gertmonas (GK), Radu Boboc, Lucas Masoero, Iulian Cristea, Alexandru Chipciu, Dan Nistor, Gabriel Simion, Robert Mihai Silaghi, Mamadou Khady Thiam, Ovidiu Bic, Berto.
Universitatea Craiova confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Laurentiu Popescu (GK), Basilio Ndong, Denil Maldonado, Grego Sierra, Nicusor Bancu, Takuto Oshima, Vladimir Screciu, Luis Paradela, Stefan Baiaram, Alexandru Mitrita, Elvir Koljic.
Universitatea Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction & Betting Tips
The Asian Handicap selection of U Cluj 0.0 sticks out on the betting coupon and they could have the edge. We can get odds of -110 that the home team manage to win this SuperLiga match.
The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.
Key Universitatea Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova league stats:
U Cluj 0.0 Probability
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
There are larger odds available for bettors who want to move the line. If you have a strong view on a team performing well, then you can get more juice from your bet.

Correct Score Prediction
A potentially entertaining bet is going for Universitatea Cluj to win by a 1-0 scoreline. At odds of +750, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.
Universitatea Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova Odds
Universitatea Cluj are available at betting odds of +165 to win this Liga I match and the draw is priced at +215. Universitatea Craiova are +170 with the bookies to claim victory.
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.
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- SuperLiga: 14/03 2025 U Craiova 3 U Cluj 0
- SuperLiga: 05/02 2025 U Craiova 1 U Cluj 0
- SuperLiga: 22/09 2024 U Cluj 1 U Craiova 1
- SuperLiga: 26/05 2024 U Craiova 6 U Cluj 5
- SuperLiga: 09/02 2024 U Craiova 2 U Cluj 2
- SuperLiga: 23/09 2023 U Cluj 1 U Craiova 1
- SuperLiga: 05/11 2022 U Craiova 1 U Cluj 0
- SuperLiga: 24/07 2022 U Cluj 1 U Craiova 1


- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 52.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 53.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.60% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Universitatea Cluj this season are Dan Nistor (10), Vladislav Blanuta (10), Mamadou Khady Thiam (8)
- Top Assistors for Universitatea Cluj this season are Dan Nistor (6), Mamadou Khady Thiam (4), Vladislav Blanuta (4)
Universitatea Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova Lineups & Team News
Don’t miss out on the U Cluj vs U Craiova team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.
U Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
U Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
U Cluj Substitutes
- 3Bogdan Mitrea
- 8Dorin Codrea
- 12Denis Moldovan
- 13Franck Tchassem
- 16Jasper van der Werff
- 17Daniel Lasure
- 19Razvan Oaida
- 20Alex Bota
- 22Vadim Rata
- 26Dorinel Oancea
- 33Andrei Gorcea
- 77Vladislav Blanuta
U Craiova Substitutes
- 9Andrei Ivan
- 14Lyes Houri
- 15Juraj Badelj
- 17Carlos Mora
- 23Mihai Capatina
- 26Gjoko Zajkov
- 27David Barbu
- 31Stefan Bana
- 32Relu Stoian
- 33Silviu Lung Jr.
- 36Florin Gaspar
- 37Marian Danciu
Previous Universitatea Cluj Lineups
Previous Universitatea Craiova Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Farul Constanta | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 10 |
2 | UTA Arad | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:5 | 8 |
3 | Rapid Bucharest | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 7 |
4 | U Craiova | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:5 | 7 |
5 | Botosani | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 5 |
6 | U Cluj | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 4 |
7 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:3 | 4 |
8 | Otelul Galati | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
9 | FCSB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
10 | CFR Cluj | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
11 | Unirea Slobozia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:7 | 3 |
12 | Arges Pitesti | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
13 | Dinamo Bucharest | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
14 | Hermannstadt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
15 | Metaloglobus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:11 | 1 |
16 | Csikszereda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:10 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | U Craiova | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 6 |
2 | Farul Constanta | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:3 | 6 |
3 | Botosani | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 4 |
4 | UTA Arad | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
5 | Otelul Galati | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
6 | Unirea Slobozia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 3 |
7 | CFR Cluj | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
8 | Hermannstadt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
9 | Rapid Bucharest | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
10 | U Cluj | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
11 | Dinamo Bucharest | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
12 | FCSB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
13 | Csikszereda | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 1 |
14 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:3 | 0 |
15 | Arges Pitesti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
16 | Metaloglobus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:7 | 0 |

















