CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova prediction
CFR Cluj
Sunday, 8 November 2026
17:00Liga I
Universitatea Craiova
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CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova: preview and prediction
CFR Cluj take on Universitatea Craiova on Sunday 8 November (17:00). It's matchday 15 in the Liga I. CFR Cluj go into it 9th in the table after 14 games, with Universitatea Craiova 2nd, 7 places higher. Last time out CFR Cluj drew 1-1 at Petrolul, and Universitatea Craiova beat Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2-0 at home.
CFR Cluj: form and key numbers
So far in the Liga I, CFR Cluj have won five, drawn three and lost six of 14, with 20 goals scored and 21 conceded, good for 9th place and 18 points.
Over the last six matches it has been one win, two draws and three defeats, averaging 1.0 goals for and 1.7 against. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Petrolul; before that came a 3-1 defeat at home to U. Cluj and a 2-2 draw at home to Din. Bucuresti.
CFR Cluj haven't won in four. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last four. At home they've won none of three recently (4 scored, 8 conceded).
- APetrolul1-1D
- HU. Cluj1-3L
- HDin. Bucuresti2-2D
- AUTA Arad0-1L
- AFC Arges1-0W
- HU. Cluj1-3L
CFR Cluj: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Universitatea Craiova: form and key numbers
Universitatea Craiova have won ten, drawn two and lost two of their 14 Liga I games so far, scoring 34 and letting in 10. That has them 2nd on 32 points.
Their last six in all competitions read five wins, one draw and no defeats, at 2.5 goals scored and 0.5 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2-0 at home; before that came a 2-1 win at home to FC Botosani and a 1-1 draw away at FC Voluntari.
Universitatea Craiova are unbeaten in six. They have scored in each of their last six. Three clean sheets in that spell. On the road they've won two of three recently (9 scored, 2 conceded).
- HEgnatia Rrogozhinë2-0W
- HFC Botosani2-1W
- AFC Voluntari1-1D
- ASepsi Sf. Gheorghe5-0W
- AInter Club d'Escaldes3-1W
- HFarul Constanta2-0W
Universitatea Craiova: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova: match analysis
Home and away form points to Universitatea Craiova: CFR Cluj have won none of their last three at home, Universitatea Craiova two of their last three on the road. 14 points separate the two sides in the table. Universitatea Craiova also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | +21 | 33 |
| 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | +24 | 32 |
| 3 | Rapid | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | +10 | 30 |
| ··· | |||||||
| 8 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | CFR Cluj | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 18 |
| 10 | Uta Arad | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
We make Universitatea Craiova clear favourites at 59%, with CFR Cluj on 18% and the draw at 23%.
- 1.02.5
- 1.70.5
- 1.01.8
On goals, it expects around 2.8 in the game: 1.0 for CFR Cluj and 1.8 for Universitatea Craiova. Over 2.5 goals is 54% and both teams scoring 53%. Their last meeting, on 8 May 2026, finished 0-0.
- CFR Cluj0-0U Craiova
- U Craiova2-0CFR Cluj
- U Craiova1-1CFR Cluj
- CFR Cluj2-3U Craiova
- U Craiova2-2CFR Cluj
Backed by form, home and away records, the table and goal difference.
Every market at a glance
- ResultUniversitatea Craiova win59%
- Double chanceUniversitatea Craiova or draw82%
- GoalsOver 2.554%
- Both teams to scoreYes53%
- Clean sheetUniversitatea Craiova37%
- CornersCFR Cluj 4.4 · Universitatea Craiova 5.910.3 expected
- Cards5.7 yellows expectedRed 0%
Frequently asked questions
CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova
Following Away win, Over 2.5 goals, Both teams to score · yes