FC Universitatea Cluj vs Fotbal Club FCSB
Match details. Superliga, Regular Season - 14. Kick-off is Mon 2 Nov, 19:30 Lagos time. It is played at Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca.
What's at stake. FC Universitatea Cluj are 5th on 22 points after 13 games, 2 points behind Petrolul Ploiesti, 1 point clear of FCSB. A win would take them above Petrolul Ploiesti. Fotbal Club FCSB are 6th on 21 points after 13 games, 1 point behind Universitatea Cluj, 1 point clear of Farul Constanta. A win would take them above Universitatea Cluj.
Form. FC Universitatea Cluj have won five, drawn one and lost four of their last ten, 1.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D L W W. In this competition FC Universitatea Cluj have gone W D L W W W. Fotbal Club FCSB have won four, drawn two and lost four of their last ten, 1.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W L D. In this competition Fotbal Club FCSB have gone W W W L D L.
The numbers. FC Universitatea Cluj score 2.4 and concede two a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet. FC Universitatea Cluj average 14.5 shots (5.2 on target), 5.9 corners and 2.6 cards a game, with 55% of the ball. Fotbal Club FCSB score 0.6 and concede 1.8 a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet and three games without a goal. Fotbal Club FCSB average 17.8 shots (5.6 on target), 5.0 corners and 1.9 cards a game, with 58% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings FC Universitatea Cluj have won two, drawn four and lost four. Four of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in six. In the last four, FC Universitatea Cluj won one and Fotbal Club FCSB won three. The last time they met, on 7 Mar 2026, it finished FC Universitatea Cluj 3-1 Fotbal Club FCSB: FC Universitatea Cluj had 11 shots to 10, 43% of the ball, six yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. FC Universitatea Cluj are the form side, but the meetings favour Fotbal Club FCSB: in the last ten meetings, FC Universitatea Cluj won two, Fotbal Club FCSB won four and four were drawn. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 68%; six of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The read. No side to back. Form and the meetings point different ways, so I back neither side.
The bets. No bet on this one: too close to call. Leave: FC Universitatea Cluj or Over 2.5 Goals (no result call); Fotbal Club FCSB or Over 2.5 Goals (no result call); Fotbal Club FCSB Over 0.5 goals (Fotbal Club FCSB's own games don't back it (2 of 5)). Predicted score: FC Universitatea Cluj 1-1 Fotbal Club FCSB (12% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the Model's table).