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FC UTA Arad vs CFR Cluj - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Romania Romania

Superliga Arena Francisc Neuman, Arad
Sun, Oct 18, 2026
VS
03:15 PM
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AI Match Summary

FC UTA Arad host CFR Cluj in the Superliga. This looks like a genuine coin-flip fixture. Recent numbers: FC UTA Arad at 1.78 goals for, 1.19 against; CFR Cluj at 1.34 for, 1.1 against. Head-to-head, FC UTA Arad have won 1 to CFR Cluj's 2, with 2 draws. They last met on Feb 4, 2026, ending 0:1. xG projections (1.69 - 1.25) back CFR Cluj to edge this. The model's pick is Home (1) to win or Over 2.5 goals.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

46%
FC UTA Arad
15%
Draws
39%
CFR Cluj
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: FC UTA Arad

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

46% / Medium Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and CFR Cluj come out ahead of FC UTA Arad on wins alone.
  • FC UTA Arad are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Regular Superliga form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.4%
FC UTA Arad Clean Sheet 19%
CFR Cluj Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric FC UTA Arad CFR Cluj
Matches Played 27 29
Wins 12 14
Draws 8 8
Losses 7 7
Goals Scored 1.78 1.34
Goals Conceded 1.19 1.1
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 4, 2026 Superliga
FC UTA Arad vs CFR Cluj
0:1
Sep 21, 2025 Superliga
CFR Cluj vs FC UTA Arad
1:1
Feb 10, 2025 Superliga
FC UTA Arad vs CFR Cluj
1:4
Sep 28, 2024 Superliga
CFR Cluj vs FC UTA Arad
1:3
Nov 25, 2023 Superliga
CFR Cluj vs FC UTA Arad
0:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

FC UTA Arad 85 / 100
CFR Cluj 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
FC UTA Arad CFR Cluj

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick FC UTA Arad Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: FC UTA Arad scored in 74% of their last 27 outings.

Defensive concern: CFR Cluj conceded in 62% of 29 recent games.

These sides typically produce 2.40 goals when they meet.

Recent resilience: FC UTA Arad stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

FC UTA Arad VS CFR Cluj
1.88 Goals Scored 1.5
1 Goals Conceded 1.5
63% Over 1.5 75%
63% Over 2.5 75%
38% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

FC UTA Arad

(Home)
18 Sept
FC UTA Arad
1 : 0
Sepsi
11 Sept
Farul Constanta
4 : 2
FC UTA Arad
05 Sept
FC UTA Arad
5 : 1
Miercurea Ciuc
02 Sept
Minerul Lupeni
0 : 3
FC UTA Arad
30 Aug
FCSB
1 : 3
FC UTA Arad
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CFR Cluj

(Away)
01 Oct
CFR Cluj
2 : 1
CSM Satu Mare
19 Sept
CFR Cluj
3 : 1
FC Botosani
12 Sept
Sepsi
3 : 1
CFR Cluj
04 Sept
CFR Cluj
0 : 0
Farul Constanta
01 Sept
Sepsi
1 : 3
CFR Cluj
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Dinamo Bucuresti 10 7 2 1 23:7 23
2 Rapid Bucuresti 10 6 3 1 14:6 21
3 Univ. Craiova 10 6 2 2 24:9 20
4 Petrolul 10 6 1 3 13:12 19
5 Universitatea Cluj 10 6 0 4 17:14 18
6 Farul Constanta 10 3 5 2 14:14 14
7 Corvinul Hunedoara 10 3 4 3 11:9 13
8 CFR Cluj 10 4 1 5 16:17 13
9 Sepsi 10 3 4 3 7:10 13
10 FC UTA Arad 10 3 3 4 14:15 12
11 FCSB 10 3 3 4 13:17 12
12 FC Botosani 10 2 5 3 14:12 11
13 Campionii Arges 10 3 2 5 6:10 11
14 Otelul 10 2 4 4 11:15 10
15 Voluntari 10 2 2 6 9:22 8
16 Miercurea Ciuc 10 0 1 9 6:23 1
Promotion - Superliga (Championship Group)
Relegation - Superliga (Relegation Group)