Universitatea Cluj sit 8th in the Liga I on 12 points from 8 matches, having scored 12 and conceded 13. The model rates their attack at 0.76× the league average and their defence at 1.54× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better — below average at both ends by these numbers. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins and 3 defeats, most recently beating Oțelul 3-0 at home. That is 1.50 points a match, scoring 1.50 and conceding 1.63 per game across 4 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. That leaves them 8 points behind Dinamo Bucuresti at the top, in a table of 16. Among the 16 rated sides in the division that is the 2nd-best attack and the 8th-best defence. They scored in 5 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they travel to FC Voluntari in the Liga I on 19 September 2026, a match the model gives them 36%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
Liga I table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 20 |
| 2 | Rapid | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 18 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 17 |
| 4 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 16 |
| 5 | Farul Constanta | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 14 |
| 6 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 13 |
| 7 | FCSB | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 12 |
| 8 | Universitatea Cluj | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 12 |
| 9 | FC Botosani | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 11 |
| 10 | Arges Pitesti | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 |
| 12 | CFR 1907 Cluj | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Oțelul | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | Uta Arad | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 | FC Voluntari | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 8 |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 21 | -15 | 1 |
Universitatea Cluj sit 8 of 16, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W3-0Oțelul14 September 2026
- L0-4away to Universitatea Craiova7 September 2026
- L2-3Petrolul Ploiesti28 August 2026
- L1-2away to Dinamo Bucuresti22 August 2026
- W2-1Uta Arad17 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Universitatea Cluj vs FC Voluntari
Universitatea Cluj travel to FC Voluntari at Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu, Voluntari on 19 September 2026, 17:00 UTC. The model makes it 36% Universitatea Cluj, 27% draw and 37% FC Voluntari, with a most likely scoreline of 2-1. It projects 1.61 expected goals for Universitatea Cluj against 1.65. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 65% and over 2.5 goals at 63%.
Full preview and model analysis for Universitatea Cluj vs FC Voluntari
Recent meetings with FC Voluntari
- 12 May 2024FC Voluntari 0–1 Universitatea ClujLiga I
- 8 March 2024FC Voluntari 0–0 Universitatea ClujLiga I
- 5 November 2023Universitatea Cluj 1–2 FC VoluntariLiga I
- 1 May 2023Universitatea Cluj 2–3 FC VoluntariLiga I
- 20 January 2023Universitatea Cluj 2–1 FC VoluntariLiga I
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- A. Aliev5 goals2 assists
League goals this season.
