8 November 2026, 17:00 UTC

CFR 1907 Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova Liga I prediction & result

Cluj-Napoca
Referee: Marian Barbu, Romania
Full time0 – 0

Final score: CFR 1907 Cluj 0-0 Universitatea Craiova.

Before kick-off the model made it 25% CFR 1907 Cluj, 28% draw, 47% Universitatea Craiova — fair odds of 4.00, 3.57 and 2.13.

Most likely scoreline: 0-1.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

Universitatea Craiova at 47%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

CFR 1907 Cluj3%Draw93%Universitatea Craiova4%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

57'
🔁A. Al Hamlawiout: S. Elisor
57'
🔁J. Lameiraout: Teles
75'
🔁D. Mateiout: L. Basceanu
🔁A. Cordeaout: A. Ziblim
80'
🔁L. Bilibocout: C. Matei
85'
🔁S. Drazicout: S. Bus
90'
🔁A. Nalicout: E. Omic
90'

Match stats — CFR 1907 Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova

28%Possession72%
5Shots20
1On target6
2Corners4

Line-ups

CFR 1907 Cluj 3-4-3
  • 31Octavian VâlceanuG
  • 3Iva GelashviliD
  • 21Cristian IgnatD
  • 42Renato PantalonD
  • 47Christopher BraunM
  • 7Adi NalićM
  • 6Ovidiu PerianuM
  • 45Mário CamoraM
  • 11Andrei CordeaF
  • 9Stefan DražićF
  • 17Lorenzo BilibocF
Substitutes
  • 23Amin ZiblimM
  • 80Cosmin MateiD
  • 18Ervin OmićM
  • 19Sergiu BuşF
  • 96Árpád TordaiG
  • 86Viktor KunM
  • 40Leonard SacaD
  • 14Simão RochaD
  • 41Anton KrešićD
Universitatea Craiova 3-4-3
  • 21Laurenţiu PopescuG
  • 3Oleksandr RomanchukD
  • 24Nikola StevanovićD
  • 6Vladimir ScreciuD
  • 17Carlos MoraM
  • 16João LameiraM
  • 8Tudor BăluțăM
  • 11Nicușor BancuM
  • 30David MateiF
  • 9Assad Al-HamlawiF
  • 20Alexandru CicâldăuF
Substitutes
  • 23Samuel TelesM
  • 22Simon ElisorF
  • 29Luca BăsceanuM
  • 1Alexandru MaximG
  • 90Răzvan SavaG
  • 31Ronaldo WebsterD
  • 28Adrian RusD
  • 4Alexandru CrețuM
  • 18Mihnea RădulescuM

Form going into CFR 1907 Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova

CFR 1907 Cluj

Liga I

  • D1-1away to Petrolul Ploiesti31 October 2026
  • D2-2Dinamo Bucuresti25 October 2026
  • L0-1away to Uta Arad18 October 2026
  • W1-0away to Arges Pitesti12 October 2026

Universitatea Craiova

Liga I

  • W2-1FC Botosani1 November 2026
  • W5-0away to Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe26 October 2026
  • W2-0Farul Constanta18 October 2026
  • W1-0away to Csikszereda11 October 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Liga I table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
9CFR 1907 Cluj155462021-119
1Universitatea Craiova1510323410+2433

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: CFR 1907 Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova

  • 8 May 2026CFR 1907 Cluj 0–0 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
  • 6 April 2026Universitatea Craiova 2–0 CFR 1907 ClujLiga I
  • 4 March 2026Universitatea Craiova 3–1 CFR 1907 ClujCupa României
  • 7 December 2025Universitatea Craiova 1–1 CFR 1907 ClujLiga I
  • 3 August 2025CFR 1907 Cluj 2–3 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
  • 10 May 2025Universitatea Craiova 2–2 CFR 1907 ClujLiga I

Leading scorers: CFR 1907 Cluj and Universitatea Craiova

CFR 1907 Cluj

GoalsAssists

  • S. Dražić71
  • A. Cordea62

Universitatea Craiova

GoalsAssists

  • S. Elisor90
  • A. Al Hamlawi70

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

CFR 1907 Cluj and Universitatea Craiova drew 0–0. The model had leaned towards a win for Universitatea Craiova at 47% and given a draw 28%. At that figure it expects the outcome about once in every 4 matches like this one.

What this result changed

Before kick-off the season simulation gave CFR 1907 Cluj a 35.3% chance to finish in the top six: 46.5% after a win, 36.1% after a draw, 28.7% after a defeat. The draw was the middle one of the three, and left the figure at 36.1%, 0.8 points higher than before the match.

For Universitatea Craiova the question was the chance to finish top of the regular season, 69.2% going in: 75.2% after a win, 66.1% after a draw, 61.1% after a defeat. The draw was the middle one of the three, and left the figure at 66.1%, 3.1 points lower than before the match.

Read from our Liga I season simulation as it stood before this match (10,000 runs), counting this result alone. Every result since then has moved the table again, so today's figure is on the competition page.

How the call on CFR 1907 Cluj v Universitatea Craiova has moved

First published on 24 Oct at 27% / 29% / 44% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 4 updates, it read 25% / 28% / 47%: the biggest move is Universitatea Craiova's chance of winning, up 3 points.

  1. CFR 1907 Cluj win25%▼ −2
  2. Draw28%▼ −1
  3. Universitatea Craiova win47%▲ +3

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.