Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Jul 2025

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad

Universitatea Cluj host UTA Arad in this Romanian SuperLiga match at Cluj Arena, with kick-off set for 11:30 on Saturday 19 July 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

U Cluj Fancied to Win

Universitatea Cluj look like a spot of value at -150 when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. The home team should be able to deliver a victory against UTA Arad based on the information available.

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Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 1-0 UTA Win

Universitatea Cluj won last time out by a 4-1 scoreline. It was on their travels against Metaloglobus Bucharest at Stadionul Clinceni. The Cluj-Napoca team boasted 55% possession and had six shots on target, with Jovo Lukic bagging two, while Issouf Macalou and Mamadou Khady Thiam also scored a goal.

UTA Arad hosted Universitatea Craiova in their previous game, ending in a 3-3 draw at Arena Francisc Neuman. The Old Lady had 48% of possession and six shots on goal, with Valentin Costache, Dmytro Pospelov and Alin Roman all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

UTA haven’t lost to U Cluj in their past four games. Their last encounter was staged at Cluj Arena, with UTA winning 1-0 on the road. The previous 8 H2H games have ended in four UTA victories, three draws and a solitary win for U Cluj.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	U Cluj	1	1	0	0	4	1	3	4:1	3
4	UTA Arad	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	3:3	1

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U Cluj have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.6 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 8.5 attempts. The Students have averaged 49.8% possession, 430.6 passes and 5.5 corners per match, conceding 1.3 goals and 4.6 corners from 4.1 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts.

Top goalscorer Issouf Macalou has found the net 4 times, with Mamadou Khady Thiam, Jovo Lukic and Vladislav Blanuta scoring 2 each. The leading assistors are Issouf Macalou and Andrej Fabry with 3.

UTA have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, averaging 13.1 attempts, 4.6 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. Adrian Mihalcea's side average 49.8% possession, 396.8 passes, 5.1 corners in their favour and 4.4 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts.

Paul-Jose M'Poku has top scored with 3, while Daniel Zsori and Marinos Tzionis are next best on 2. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Alin Roman, Valentin Costache and Benjamin van Durmen who have all made 1.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Universitatea Cluj predicted lineup (4-3-1-2): Stefan Lefter (GK), Andrei Artean, Dorin Codrea, Iulian Cristea, Alexandru Chipciu, Andrej Fabry, Gabriel Simion, Ovidiu Bic, Dan Nistor, Issouf Macalou, Mamadou Khady Thiam.

UTA Arad predicted lineup (4-3-3): Dejan Iliev (GK), Flavius Iacob, Dmytro Pospelov, Alexandru Benga, Din Alomerovic, Benjamin van Durmen, Ovidiu Popescu, Alin Roman, Denis Taroi, Valentin Costache, Marinos Tzionis.

Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market insight, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll take the plunge and back Universitatea Cluj to secure victory when they line up in this SuperLiga game. There’s plenty of confidence behind this wager and the odds of -150 look attractive.

The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent SuperLiga stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad league stats:

• U Cluj have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• UTA have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

U Cluj to Win Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 60% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

If you’re looking for bigger odds, check out U Cluj on the Asian Handicap. You can potentially back them at -1 or even -1.5 if you’re expecting a comfortable win.

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Our Match Prediction

U Cluj To Win @ -150 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

U Cluj 2 - 0 UTA

Our correct score prediction is a 2-0 win for U Cluj which is available at odds of +650. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Dan Nistor to Score +245

Dan Nistor (U Cluj) has scored four goals in his past nine SuperLigahome matches. We’re happy to take the +245 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Dan Nistor Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+245

First

+540

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Corners Prediction

U Cluj Over 5.5 Corners -150

The 5.5 corners line has been covered by Universitatea Cluj in three straight games. We’re expecting history to be repeated and that would mean the U Cluj Team Corners line is covered at -150.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

U Cluj

Total

10.10 5.50 4.60

Home

11.20 6.70 4.50

Away

8.60 4.40 4.20

UTA

Total

9.50 5.10 4.40

Home

10.30 5.10 5.20

Away

8.80 3.60 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-120

Under 9.5

-120

U Cluj Corners

Over 5.5

-150

Under 5.5

+110

UTA Corners

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-163

Most Corners

1

-263

X

+600

2

+230

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Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad 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.

Bookies Think U Cluj Most Likely to Win

Universitatea Cluj are the shortest price to win this SuperLiga clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 60% probability due to their -150 betting odds. If you’re searching for a different slant, UTA Arad are available at +350.

There’s an alternative Asian Handicap angle where you back U Cluj -0.75 against UTA at -108. A 2+ goal win means a full return, although you get a payout on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.

If you’re betting on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Unders and Overs. If you’re keen on a BTTS bet, you will find that the Yes and No selections are both trading at -120.

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Full-Time Result

1

-150

X

+260

2

+350

Half-Time Result

1

+130

X

+120

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-599

12

-400

X2

-100

Draw No Bet

1

-350

2

+250

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-108

2 Hcp +0.75

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-118

Over 2.5

-105

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-120

Mevlan Zeka Top of First Goalscorer List

Mevlan Zeka is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +525. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +240.

Mevlan Zeka (UTA)

First

+240

Anytime

+525

Dan Nistor (U Cluj)

First

+245

Anytime

+540

Mamadou Thiam (U Cluj)

First

+245

Anytime

+540

Andrej Fabry (U Cluj)

First

+360

Anytime

+750

Marinos Tzionis (UTA)

First

+380

Anytime

+750

Valentin Costache (UTA)

First

+390

Anytime

+750

Dániel Zsóri (UTA)

First

+460

Anytime

+950

Ovidiu Bic (U Cluj)

First

+480

Anytime

+1050

Benjamin Van Durmen (UTA)

First

+540

Anytime

+1050

Andrei Artean (U Cluj)

First

+540

Anytime

+1100

Rares Scocilca (U Cluj)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Alexandru Chipciu (U Cluj)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Marian Danciu (UTA)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Dorin Codrea (U Cluj)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Denis Hrezdac (UTA)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Gabriel Simion (U Cluj)

First

+850

Anytime

+1600

Iulian Cristea (U Cluj)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

UTA Undefeated Against U Cluj in Past Four H2H Cluj Arena Meetings

U Cluj have racked up five wins, three defeats and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

UTA have four draws, three wins and three losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

UTA enjoyed a 1-0 winning scoreline when last meeting U Cluj at Cluj Arena. We’ve seen two drawn games in the past 4 H2H meetings at Cluj Arena along with two UTA wins.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Universitatea Cluj Home Stats		5-2-3	3.20	1.60	1.60	7	3	7	3
UTA Arad Away Stats		3-4-3	2.10	0.80	1.30	4	6	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

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Universitatea Cluj vs UTA Arad Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for U Cluj vs UTA before you bet. Expect the confirmed SuperLiga lineups and all current injury developments from us.

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