FC Universitatea Cluj

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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Squads
  6. Table

U Cluj Should Have the Edge

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Universitatea Cluj who are trading at odds of -161. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this Full-Time Result selection and they can beat UTA Arad.

Last H2H Battle Saw No Goals Scored

Universitatea Cluj lost away in their last game, making it back-to-back losses. Hermannstadt won 2-1 at Stadionul Municipal, Sibiu. Ioan Sabau's men enjoyed a whopping 72% of possession and had four shots on target, with Artur Miranyan bagging the only goal.

UTA Arad suffered a third consecutive defeat when losing 2-1 in their previous game. This was at home to Universitatea Craiova at Arena Francisc Neuman. The Old Lady were restricted to just 37% possession and managed six shots on goal, with Andrej Fabry finding the net.

We saw UTA and U Cluj draw 0-0 at Arena Francisc Neuman when the teams last went head-to-head. In the past 7 H2H meetings, there has been three draws. UTA have won three games and U Cluj one.

Universitatea Cluj – Last 10 League Games

U Cluj have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. The Cluj-Napoca team have averaged 59.2% possession, 493.6 passes and 5.6 corners per match, conceding 1.0 goals and 4.1 corners from 3.3 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts.

Top goalscorer Artur Miranyan has found the net 3 times, with Vladislav Blanuta, Dan Nistor and Mamadou Khady Thiam scoring 2 each. Dan Nistor and Vladislav Blanuta are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Edvinas Gertmonas has kept 3 clean sheets.

UTA Arad – Last 10 League Games

UTA have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, averaging 4.7 shots on goal, 13.1 attempts and 0.9 goals. Mircea Rednic's side average 42.6% possession, 3.6 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 13.9 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.

Andrej Fabry has scored 1 goals which makes him top scorer alongside five other players. Eric Johana Omondi has been the top assist maker on 2, with Robert Dimitrie Popa notching 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Universitatea Cluj (confirmed lineup): Edvinas Gertmonas, Radu Boboc, Lucas Masoero, Jasper van der Werff, Alexandru Chipciu, Ovidiu Popescu, Ovidiu Bic, Robert Mihai Silaghi, Dan Nistor, Mamadou Khady Thiam, Artur Miranyan.

UTA Arad (confirmed lineup): Robert Dimitrie Popa, Cornel Emilian Rapa, Florent Poulolo, Razvan Trif, Kouya Mabea, Ravy Tsouka Dozi, Cristian Mihai, Lamine Ghezali, Andrej Fabry, Eric Johana Omondi, Jordan Attah Kadiri.

Expert Liga I Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad league stats:

  • UTA have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • UTA have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • UTA have lost their last 3 games.

There are several reasons to back Universitatea Cluj, especially considering that you can get value odds of -161. We think that the favourites will have too much in hand for this Liga I encounter.

One way of backing U Cluj to win at bigger odds is by going for the Match Result & Total market where you can also bet over or under a specific number of goals being scored.

U Cluj to Win Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 61.7% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad Prediction

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Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad Odds

For this Liga I match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Universitatea Cluj are the -161 favourite to win and that means a 62% chance of winning. For those wanting to back UTA Arad, you will find +450 about this outsider.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at -137.

Should you want to back Universitatea Cluj to win this Liga I match, then there is -417 available on the Draw No Bet market, with UTA Arad chalked at +290.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 7 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s important to be as informed as possible, with the U Cluj vs UTA team news helping you find out who is available for the next game.

Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad Lineups

Universitatea Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

UTA Arad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Universitatea Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

30 Edvinas Gertmonas
24 Radu Boboc 5 Lucas Masoero 16 Jasper van der Werff 27 Alexandru Chipciu
23 Ovidiu Popescu 94 Ovidiu Bic
7 Robert Mihai Silaghi 10 Dan Nistor 93 Mamadou Khady Thiam
11 Artur Miranyan
1 Robert Dimitrie Popa
31 Cornel Emilian Rapa 6 Florent Poulolo 29 Razvan Trif 3 Kouya Mabea
25 Ravy Tsouka Dozi 21 Cristian Mihai
14 Lamine Ghezali 10 Andrej Fabry 24 Eric Johana Omondi
9 Jordan Attah Kadiri

UTA Arad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Universitatea Cluj Substitutes

  • 3Bogdan Mitrea
  • 8Dorin Codrea
  • 9Adel Bettaieb
  • 13Franck Tchassem
  • 17Daniel Lasure
  • 19Razvan Oaida
  • 21Sfait Mario
  • 22Vadim Rata
  • 26Dorinel Oancea
  • 33Andrei Gorcea
  • 77Vladislav Blanuta
  • 98Gabriel Simion

UTA Arad Substitutes

  • 12Aleksander Mitrovic
  • 15Ibrahima Conte
  • 16Denis Taroi
  • 17Daniel Zsori
  • 20Agustin Vuletich
  • 26Adrian Dragos
  • 27Raoul Cristea
  • 77George Cimpanu
  • 97Denis Hrezdac

Previous Universitatea Cluj Lineups

23 Nov Liga I
Hermannstadt 2-1 U Cluj
10 Nov Liga I
U Cluj 1-2 FCSB
03 Nov Liga I
U Cluj 1-1 Farul Constanta
28 Oct Liga I
Botosani 1-2 U Cluj
18 Oct Liga I
U Cluj 2-0 Otelul Galati
05 Oct Liga I
Unirea Slobozia 2-2 U Cluj

Previous UTA Arad Lineups

25 Nov Liga I
UTA Arad 1-2 U Craiova
09 Nov Liga I
Rapid Bucharest 2-0 UTA Arad
02 Nov Liga I
Dinamo Bucharest 1-0 UTA Arad
26 Oct Liga I
UTA Arad 1-0 Gloria Buzau
19 Oct Liga I
Sepsi 1-0 UTA Arad
04 Oct Liga I
UTA Arad 3-1 Petrolul Ploiesti

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2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Cluj 19 9 6 4 28:17 33
2 FCSB 19 9 6 4 29:20 33
3 Dinamo Bucharest 19 8 8 3 28:19 32
4 CFR Cluj 19 8 7 4 32:23 31
5 U Craiova 19 7 8 4 29:20 29
6 Sepsi 19 8 5 6 27:21 29
7 Petrolul Ploiesti 19 6 10 3 20:16 28
8 Rapid Bucharest 19 5 10 4 22:19 25
9 Otelul Galati 19 5 8 6 14:17 23
10 Farul Constanta 19 5 7 7 19:26 22
11 Poli Iasi 19 6 4 9 20:28 22
12 Hermannstadt 19 6 4 9 22:31 22
13 UTA Arad 19 5 6 8 19:23 21
14 Unirea Slobozia 19 6 3 10 19:28 21
15 Botosani 19 4 6 9 16:25 18
16 Gloria Buzau 19 4 4 11 18:29 16
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Dinamo Bucharest 9 5 3 1 16:9 18
2 FCSB 10 5 3 2 15:10 18
3 Hermannstadt 10 5 3 2 14:11 18
4 U Cluj 9 5 2 2 15:8 17
5 Sepsi 10 5 2 3 12:6 17
6 Poli Iasi 10 5 2 3 14:11 17
7 U Craiova 9 4 4 1 17:8 16
8 Petrolul Ploiesti 10 3 6 1 10:5 15
9 CFR Cluj 10 4 3 3 20:17 15
10 Rapid Bucharest 9 3 5 1 14:8 14
11 Farul Constanta 9 4 1 4 11:12 13
12 UTA Arad 10 2 6 2 12:11 12
13 Botosani 9 3 3 3 11:11 12
14 Gloria Buzau 10 3 2 5 8:8 11
15 Otelul Galati 9 2 4 3 6:9 10
16 Unirea Slobozia 9 2 2 5 10:13 8