Universitatea Craiova 4-0 Universitatea Cluj: result and AI prediction

Universitatea Craiova – Universitatea Cluj, Liga I, Monday, September 7, 2026 at 06:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Stadionul Ion Oblemenco

Universitatea Craiova is #4 in the table (11 pts) and Universitatea Cluj #13 (9 pts). 9 places separate the two teams in the table. Universitatea Craiova is unbeaten in its last 5 matches. Universitatea Craiova averages 2 goals per match this season. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Universitatea Craiova 2, draws 3, Universitatea Cluj 1. Their last meeting, on July 12, 2026, ended Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Universitatea Cluj.

AI predicted: 3-1 · Final score: 4-0✓ Correct outcome

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Craiova return to Ion Oblemenco with a strong home record and a significant opportunity to reinforce their position near the top end of the table. Cluj arrive with a much weaker away profile, so their discipline without the ball and ability to turn recoveries into fast breaks are central to their chances. Recent meetings have been unpredictable, including a summer draw, but Craiova's home attacking rhythm is the defining matchup factor. The visitors must survive the opening territorial pressure and make their set-pieces count.

Head-to-head analysis

The recent head-to-head record is volatile rather than one-sided: Craiova recorded a major home league win in the spring, but the sides then played out a draw in the Supercupa. Several recent meetings have also been low-scoring, underlining the importance of the first breakthrough.

Form (last 5)

Universitatea CraiovaLeague position #4 · 11 ptsD W D
Universitatea ClujLeague position #13 · 9 ptsW L L

Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj stats

Universitatea CraiovaUniversitatea Cluj
Played76
Goals scored149
Goals conceded99
Clean sheets20

Last meetings

  • 2026-07-12Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Universitatea Cluj
  • 2026-05-17Universitatea Craiova 5-0 Universitatea Cluj
  • 2026-05-13Universitatea Cluj 0-0 Universitatea Craiova
  • 2026-04-13Universitatea Cluj 4-0 Universitatea Craiova
  • 2025-12-01Universitatea Cluj 0-0 Universitatea Craiova
  • 2025-07-28Universitatea Craiova 2-1 Universitatea Cluj

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