Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga IRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 18, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca
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What was the result of Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul?
Universitatea Cluj won 2-0 on October 18, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 61′D. NistorUniversitatea Cluj (pen.)
- 69′M. ThiamUniversitatea Cluj
Official lineup for Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Universitatea Cluj
4-4-2- 93M. Thiam
- 10D. Nistor
- 27A. Chipciu
- 94O. Bic
- 98G. Simion
- 7R. Silaghi
- 17Daniel Lasure
- 6I. Cristea
- 16J. van der Werff
- 24R. Boboc
- 30E. Gertmonas
Oţelul
4-1-4-1- 9S. Jurić
- 11A. Pop
- 21Samuel Teles
- 30J. Cisotti
- 7Frédéric Maciel
- 66João Lameira
- 28Miguel Silva
- 5N. Stevanović
- 31D. Živulić
- 27D. Maftei
- 32I. Popescu
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Universitatea Cluj have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Oţelul have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | Unirea Slobozia(away) | 2-2 | Liga I |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Politehnica Iasi(away) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Universitatea Craiova(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Rapid(away) | 2-0 | Liga I |
| Sep 2, 2024 | Dinamo Bucuresti(home) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2024 | Universitatea Craiova(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Rapid(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Dinamo Bucuresti(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Sep 14, 2024 | SCM Gloria Buzău(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(home) | 2-0 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Universitatea Cluj win, 1 draw, 3 Oţelul wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2024 | Oţelul 0-2 Universitatea Cluj | Liga I |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Oţelul 1-0 Universitatea Cluj | Liga I |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Oţelul 2-1 Universitatea Cluj | Cupa României |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Universitatea Cluj 0-1 Oţelul | Liga I |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Oţelul 1-1 Universitatea Cluj | Liga I |
Last archived meeting: Oţelul vs Universitatea Cluj on May 19, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Universitatea Cluj score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Oţelul score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitatea Cluj | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Oţelul | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Universitatea Cluj sit 5th in Liga I (22 points from 13 matches) and Oţelul sit 14th (11 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Universitatea Cluj | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 22 |
| 14 | Oţelul | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 11 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Oct 18, 2024SCM Gloria Buzău3-0AFC Hermannstadt
- Oct 19, 2024Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe1-0Uta Arad
- Oct 19, 2024Petrolul Ploiesti0-0CFR 1907 Cluj
- Oct 20, 2024Universitatea Craiova0-0FC Botosani
- Oct 20, 2024Dinamo Bucuresti0-2FCSB
- Oct 21, 2024Politehnica Iasi1-0Unirea Slobozia
- Oct 21, 2024Rapid5-0Farul Constanta