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Univ. Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj

Romania Romania

Superliga 2025/2026 Stadionul Ion Oblemenco
Our Tip

Match Events

3' Event
Matei D.
Assist: Bancu N.
9' Event
Al Hamlawi A.
Assist: Popescu L.
10'
Nistor D.

AI Match Summary

Univ. Craiova host Universitatea Cluj in the Superliga 2025/2026. Little to choose between these two on current form. Univ. Craiova have averaged 2.13 scored and 0.75 conceded recently, against Universitatea Cluj's 0.25 scored and 0.88 conceded. Head-to-head, Univ. Craiova have won 3 to Universitatea Cluj's 1, with 1 draws. They last met on May 17, 2026, ending 5:0. The numbers (1.50 xG vs 0.50) point toward Univ. Craiova. Univ. Craiova in a double chance market carries the safer edge.

Win Probability Meter

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

90%
Univ. Craiova
6%
Draws
4%
Universitatea Cluj
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Univ. Craiova

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Univ. Craiova has accumulated more wins in recent fixtures compared to Universitatea Cluj.
  • Model forecasts a 90% win probability edge for Univ. Craiova.
  • League standings and seasonal metrics in Superliga 2025/2026 provide steady trend data.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 44%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 22%
Univ. Craiova Clean Sheet 68%
Universitatea Cluj Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Univ. Craiova Universitatea Cluj
Matches Played 28 25
Wins 18 15
Draws 6 3
Losses 4 7
Goals Scored 2.13 0.25
Goals Conceded 0.75 0.88
Expected Goals (xG) 2.13 0.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.75 0.88

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 17, 2026 Superliga
Univ. Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj
5:0
May 13, 2026 Romanian Cup
Universitatea Cluj vs Univ. Craiova
0:1
Apr 13, 2026 Superliga
Universitatea Cluj vs Univ. Craiova
4:0
Dec 1, 2025 Superliga
Universitatea Cluj vs Univ. Craiova
0:0
Jul 28, 2025 Superliga
Univ. Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Univ. Craiova Compare

Top Goalscorer Al Hamlawi A.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Matei D.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.64
Avg xA / game 1.06

Universitatea Cluj Compare

Avg xG / game 0.23
Avg xA / game 0.14

Sokapicks Momentum Index

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

Univ. Craiova 95 / 100
Universitatea 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
Univ. Craiova Universitatea Cluj

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick UNI Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Univ. Craiova scored in 86% of their last 28 games.

Universitatea Cluj let in goals in 64% of their last 25 matches.

Games between these two average 2.60 goals.

Univ. Craiova went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.

Universitatea Cluj lost 2 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Univ. Craiova VS Universitatea Cluj
2.13 Goals Scored 0.25
0.75 Goals Conceded 0.88
63% Over 1.5 25%
50% Over 2.5 13%
38% Over 3.5 13%

League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Univ. Craiova1062212:650
2Universitatea Cluj1061313:1146
3CFR Cluj104428:743
4Dinamo Bucuresti1034313:1239
5Rapid Bucuresti101368:1434
6Campionii Arges101456:1032