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Universitatea Cluj vs Petrolul - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Romania
Superliga Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca 
Match Events
3'
3'
Bran Flores A. J.
Assist: Martins R.
11'
11'
Lukic J.
34'
34'
Jerdea R.
AI Match Summary
The Superliga game between Universitatea Cluj and Petrolul finished 2-3, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Petrolul.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
46%
15%
39%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Universitatea Cluj
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
15%
/ Low Confidence
- Look at the last few games and Universitatea Cluj come out ahead of Petrolul on wins alone.
- Win probability leans Universitatea Cluj's way, sitting at 42%.
- This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
- 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 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.2%
Universitatea Cluj Clean Sheet 16%
Petrolul Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Universitatea Cluj | Petrolul |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 29 |
| Wins | 13 | 12 |
| Draws | 4 | 6 |
| Losses | 13 | 11 |
| Goals Scored | 1.2 | 1.41 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.33 | 1.48 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.44 | 1.50 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Sep 1, 2026 Romanian Cup
Universitatea Cluj vs Petrolul
1:0
Aug 28, 2026 Superliga
Universitatea Cluj vs Petrolul
2:3
Dec 14, 2025 Superliga
Petrolul vs Universitatea Cluj
0:1
Aug 9, 2025 Superliga
Universitatea Cluj vs Petrolul
1:1
Dec 14, 2024 Superliga
Universitatea Cluj vs Petrolul
4:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Universitatea Cluj Compare
Top Goalscorer Lukic J.
2 Goals Avg xG / game 1.11
Avg xA / game 0.72
Petrolul Compare
Top Goalscorer Bran Flores A. J.
1 Goals Assists Leader Jerdea R.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.36
Avg xA / game 0.83
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Universitatea Cluj 41 / 100
Petrolul 36 / 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
Universitatea Cluj Petrolul
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Universitatea Cluj's goal record stands at 67% scoring rate across 30 recent games.
Petrolul has conceded goals in 79% of their last 29 outings.
H2H data points to 2.80 goals as a typical output.
Solid form: Universitatea Cluj remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Universitatea Cluj VS Petrolul
1.63 Goals Scored 1.63
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.25
88% Over 1.5 75%
75% Over 2.5 50%
25% Over 3.5 38%
Recent Form & Match History
Universitatea Cluj
(Home) 08 Oct
CFR Cluj
1 : 3 Universitatea Cluj
20 Sept
Voluntari
0 : 2 Universitatea Cluj
14 Sept
Universitatea Cluj
3 : 0 Otelul
07 Sept
Univ. Craiova
4 : 0 Universitatea Cluj
01 Sept
Universitatea Cluj
1 : 0 Petrolul
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14 Sept
Universitatea Cluj
3 : 0 Otelul
01 Sept
Universitatea Cluj
1 : 0 Petrolul
28 Aug
Universitatea Cluj
2 : 3 Petrolul
17 Aug
Universitatea Cluj
2 : 1 FC UTA Arad
03 Aug
Universitatea Cluj
2 : 1 FC Botosani
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Petrolul
(Away) 03 Oct
Chindia Targoviste
1 : 0 Petrolul
02 Oct
Petrolul
3 : 2 Afumati
21 Sept
Petrolul
2 : 0 Miercurea Ciuc
14 Sept
FCSB
2 : 2 Petrolul
06 Sept
Petrolul
2 : 0 Corvinul Hunedoara
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03 Oct
Chindia Targoviste
1 : 0 Petrolul
14 Sept
FCSB
2 : 2 Petrolul
01 Sept
Universitatea Cluj
1 : 0 Petrolul
28 Aug
Universitatea Cluj
2 : 3 Petrolul
18 Aug
CSM Resita
2 : 3 Petrolul
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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)
