Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj: result 5-0 and analysis
Liga IChampionship Group - 9Kick-off on May 17, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Complex Sportiv Craiova, Craiova
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What was the result of Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj?
Universitatea Craiova won 5-0 on May 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 3′D. MateiUniversitatea Craiova
- 9′A. Al HamlawiUniversitatea Craiova
- 48′A. Al HamlawiUniversitatea Craiova
- 59′A. MekvabishviliUniversitatea Craiova
- 72′L. BăsceanuUniversitatea Craiova
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Universitatea Craiova have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Universitatea Cluj have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Universitatea Cluj(away) | 0-0 | Cupa României |
| May 8, 2026 | CFR 1907 Cluj(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| May 3, 2026 | Dinamo Bucuresti(home) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Arges Pitesti(away) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Dinamo Bucuresti(away) | 0-0 | Cupa României |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Universitatea Craiova(home) | 0-0 | Cupa României |
| May 9, 2026 | Rapid(home) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| May 2, 2026 | Arges Pitesti(home) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Apr 25, 2026 | CFR 1907 Cluj(away) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Arges Pitesti(away) | 1-1 | Cupa României |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Universitatea Craiova win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Universitatea Cluj win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Universitatea Cluj 0-0 Universitatea Craiova | Cupa României |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Universitatea Cluj 4-0 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Universitatea Cluj 0-0 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Universitatea Craiova 2-1 Universitatea Cluj | Liga I |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Universitatea Cluj 2-1 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Universitatea Craiova 3-0 Universitatea Cluj | Liga I |
Last archived meeting: Universitatea Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova on May 13, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Universitatea Craiova score 1.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Universitatea Cluj score 1.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitatea Craiova | 1.1 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Universitatea Cluj | 1.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Universitatea Craiova sit 4th in Liga I (10 points from 6 matches) and Universitatea Cluj sit 8th (9 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Universitatea Craiova | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
| 8 | Universitatea Cluj | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy