CFR Cluj vs CS Universitatea Craiova: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 March

CFR Cluj

L W W W W

2nd place in Championship Playoffs

1-2

16/03/2024 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova

W L W W D

3rd place in Championship Playoffs

Romania Liga I

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CFR Cluj vs CS Universitatea Craiova on 16 March 2024 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full CFR Cluj vs CS Universitatea Craiova preview before placing your bet.

CFR Cluj are currently 2nd with 46 points after 10 matches.
CS Universitatea Craiova sit 3rd with 44 points from 10 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: CFR Cluj to win with probability 45%.
Head-to-head history favors CS Universitatea Craiova, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. CFR Cluj have one win, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:00

2024-03-16

CFR Cluj vs CS Universitatea Craiova - Prediction & Odds

CFR Cluj

CS Universitatea Craiova

2024-03-16 14:00

STANDINGS UP TO 16/03/2024

Championship Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	49	10	5	2	3	12	11	1
02 CFR Cluj	46	10	6	1	3	19	14	5
03 CS Universitatea Craiova	44	10	6	1	3	18	14	4
04 Farul Constanta	36	10	4	2	4	19	20	-1
05 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	34	10	3	3	4	17	17	0
06 Rapid Bucuresti	32	10	1	1	8	13	22	-9

Relegation Quarter	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 UTA Arad	37	9	5	2	2	15	11	4
02 FC Otelul Galati	36	9	6	1	2	11	7	4
03 Hermannstadt	34	9	4	2	3	13	7	6
04 Universitaea Cluj	33	9	3	3	3	12	10	2
05 Petrolul Ploiesti	29	9	3	2	4	8	14	-6
06 CSM Politehnica Iasi	27	9	3	1	5	7	8	-1
07 FC Botosani	25	9	4	2	3	11	11	0
08 Dinamo Bucuresti	25	9	2	4	3	10	12	-2
09 FC Voluntari	24	9	2	4	3	11	10	1
10 Universitatea Craiova	22	9	1	3	5	8	16	-8

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	64	30	19	7	4	53	28	25
02 Rapid Bucuresti	55	30	15	10	5	55	32	23
03 CFR Cluj	53	30	15	8	7	54	29	25
04 CS Universitatea Craiova	49	30	13	10	7	47	38	9
05 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	43	30	12	7	11	43	34	9
06 Farul Constanta	43	30	11	10	9	37	38	-1
07 Universitaea Cluj	42	30	10	12	8	35	38	-3
08 Hermannstadt	40	30	9	13	8	36	31	5
09 UTA Arad	40	30	10	10	10	36	43	-7
10 Petrolul Ploiesti	35	30	7	14	9	29	32	-3
11 FC Otelul Galati	34	30	6	16	8	31	36	-5
12 CSM Politehnica Iasi	33	30	7	12	11	33	44	-11
13 Universitatea Craiova	31	30	9	4	17	43	50	-7
14 Dinamo Bucuresti	29	30	8	5	17	22	41	-19
15 FC Voluntari	28	30	6	10	14	31	49	-18
16 FC Botosani	21	30	3	12	15	30	52	-22

Head To Head

02/12/2023 14:30

CS Universitatea Craiova

1 - 0

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

30/07/2023 14:30

CFR Cluj

1 - 1

CS Universitatea Craiova

ROM D1

07/05/2023 14:00

CFR Cluj

1 - 1

CS Universitatea Craiova

ROM D1

02/04/2023 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova

1 - 1

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

11/02/2023 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova

2 - 0

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

11/09/2022 14:30

CFR Cluj

2 - 0

CS Universitatea Craiova

ROM D1

CFR Cluj

17%

Draw

50%

CS Universitatea Craiova

33%

CFR Cluj Last 6 matches

08/03/2024 14:00

CFR Cluj 1 - 0 Hermannstadt ROM D1

02/03/2024 14:00

Farul Constanta 1 - 1 CFR Cluj ROM D1

27/02/2024 15:00

FC Otelul Galati 2 - 2 CFR Cluj ROM D1

23/02/2024 14:00

CFR Cluj 4 - 0 Dinamo Bucuresti ROM D1

17/02/2024 15:30

Universitatea Craiova 1 - 3 CFR Cluj ROM D1

10/02/2024 15:15

CFR Cluj 0 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches CS Universitatea Craiova

10/03/2024 14:45

Universitatea Craiova 1 - 2 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

04/03/2024 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova 1 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

29/02/2024 12:30

Petrolul Ploiesti 2 - 3 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

26/02/2024 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova 2 - 1 FC Voluntari ROM D1

18/02/2024 11:15

FC Botosani 2 - 2 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

09/02/2024 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova 2 - 2 Universitaea Cluj ROM D1

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Romania Liga I

Played games

CFR Cluj

CS Universitatea Craiova

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.65

Scored

Avg. per game

1.48

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.10

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 20 home matches

YesNo

16 (80%)4 (20%)

In last 20 home matches

NoYes

17 (81%)4 (19%)

CFR Cluj

Recent matches

CS Universitatea Craiova

Under /Over

(70%)14 6(30%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(71%)15 6(29%)

Under /Over

(50%)10 10(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)6 15(71%)

Under /Over

(45%)9 11(55%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(43%)9 12(57%)

/Yes

(45%)9 11(55%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(57%)12 9(43%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

CFR Cluj

CS Universitatea Craiova

Shots

CFR Cluj

Total shots

15.80 avg / game

Blocked

73 total

Avg. 3.84

CS Universitatea Craiova

Total shots

12.90 avg / game

Blocked

75 total

Avg. 4.17

CFR Cluj Pass CS Universitatea Craiova

Total passes

8999

Avg. 450 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

9773

Avg. 465 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

55%

TOTAL ATTACKS

CFR Cluj

1999

Avg. 99.95 / game

CS Universitatea Craiova

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

CS Universitatea Craiova

1382

Avg. 65.81 / game

OTHERS

CFR Cluj

Played games

CS Universitatea Craiova

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.45

Clean sheets

0.33

6.70

134

Corners

134

6.38

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

2.05

Offsides

1.90

2.65

GK saves

3.05

CFR Cluj

DISCIPLINARY

CS Universitatea Craiova

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.45

2.67

0.10

0.10

13.60

272

Fouls

280

13.33

19.40

388

Tackles

359

17.10

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How We Build the CFR Cluj vs CS Universitatea Craiova Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for CFR Cluj vs CS Universitatea Craiova on 16 March 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Romania Liga I fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

CFR Cluj vs CS Universitatea Craiova Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess CFR Cluj's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against CS Universitatea Craiova's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Romania Liga I Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Romania Liga I standings and the Romania Liga I form table to understand exactly where CFR Cluj and CS Universitatea Craiova sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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