CS Universitatea Craiova vs Universitaea Cluj: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 May

CS Universitatea Craiova

W L W W D

3rd place in Championship Playoffs

0-0

Pen. 5-4

26/05/2024 13:00

Universitaea Cluj

L L W L D

4th place in Relegation Quarter

Romania Liga I

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CS Universitatea Craiova vs Universitaea Cluj on 26 May 2024 (kick-off: 13:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full CS Universitatea Craiova vs Universitaea Cluj preview before placing your bet.

CS Universitatea Craiova are currently 3rd with 44 points after 10 matches.
Universitaea Cluj sit 4th with 33 points from 9 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: CS Universitatea Craiova to win with probability 49%.
Head-to-head history favors CS Universitatea Craiova, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Universitaea Cluj have no wins, 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

13:00

2024-05-26

CS Universitatea Craiova vs Universitaea Cluj - Prediction & Odds

CS Universitatea Craiova

Universitaea Cluj

2024-05-26 13:00

STANDINGS UP TO 26/05/2024

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

09/02/2024 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova

2 - 2

Universitaea Cluj

ROM D1

23/09/2023 14:30

Universitaea Cluj

1 - 1

CS Universitatea Craiova

ROM D1

05/11/2022 15:00

CS Universitatea Craiova

1 - 0

Universitaea Cluj

ROM D1

24/07/2022 11:30

Universitaea Cluj

1 - 1

CS Universitatea Craiova

ROM D1

07/04/2015 10:00

CS Universitatea Craiova

3 - 0

Universitaea Cluj

ROM D1

22/09/2014 14:00

Universitaea Cluj

0 - 2

CS Universitatea Craiova

ROM D1

CS Universitatea Craiova

50%

Draw

50%

Universitaea Cluj

CS Universitatea Craiova Last 6 matches

18/05/2024 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova 3 - 2 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe ROM D1

13/05/2024 13:30

Farul Constanta 3 - 3 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

06/05/2024 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova 2 - 0 FC Steaua Bucuresti ROM D1

29/04/2024 13:30

Rapid Bucuresti 1 - 2 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

25/04/2024 14:45

CS Universitatea Craiova 0 - 1 CFR Cluj ROM D1

21/04/2024 11:59

Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe 1 - 3 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Universitaea Cluj

19/05/2024 07:30

FC Otelul Galati 0 - 2 Universitaea Cluj ROM D1

12/05/2024 14:30

FC Voluntari 0 - 1 Universitaea Cluj ROM D1

04/05/2024 13:00

Universitaea Cluj 3 - 3 Dinamo Bucuresti ROM D1

27/04/2024 10:30

Universitatea Craiova 3 - 2 Universitaea Cluj ROM D1

24/04/2024 09:45

Universitaea Cluj 1 - 0 CSM Politehnica Iasi ROM D1

21/04/2024 09:00

FC Otelul Galati 1 - 0 Universitaea Cluj ROM D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Romania Liga I

Played games

CS Universitatea Craiova

300

Universitaea Cluj

296

Goals

Scored

474

Avg. per game

1.58

Conceded

309

Avg. per game

1.03

Scored

415

Avg. per game

1.40

Conceded

340

Avg. per game

1.15

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

240 (80%)60 (20%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

218 (74%)78 (26%)

CS Universitatea Craiova

Recent matches

Universitaea Cluj

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

/Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

CS Universitatea Craiova

Universitaea Cluj

Shots

CS Universitatea Craiova

Total shots

12.97 avg / game

Blocked

323 total

Avg. 3.51

Universitaea Cluj

Total shots

11.26 avg / game

Blocked

311 total

Avg. 3.42

CS Universitatea Craiova Pass Universitaea Cluj

Total passes

71138

Avg. 462 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

64114

Avg. 458 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

CS Universitatea Craiova

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

CS Universitatea Craiova

OTHERS

CS Universitatea Craiova

300

Played games

Universitaea Cluj

296

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

106

Clean sheets

102

0.34

5.01

1502

Corners

1311

4.43

6.30

1890

Throw-ins

1678

5.67

1.34

401

Offsides

194

0.66

1.96

589

GK saves

440

1.49

CS Universitatea Craiova

DISCIPLINARY

Universitaea Cluj

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.08

624

595

2.01

0.09

0.07

10.58

3174

Fouls

2256

7.62

6.49

1947

Tackles

1789

6.04

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How We Build the CS Universitatea Craiova vs Universitaea Cluj Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for CS Universitatea Craiova vs Universitaea Cluj on 26 May 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.

CS Universitatea Craiova vs Universitaea Cluj Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess CS Universitatea Craiova's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Universitaea Cluj'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 CS Universitatea Craiova and Universitaea Cluj sit and what this result means for both clubs.

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