7 November 2026, 13:00 UTC

Csikszereda vs Universitatea Cluj Liga I prediction & result

Stadionul Municipal, Miercurea Ciuc
Referee: Gabriel Mihuleac, Romania
Full time0 – 0

Final score: Csikszereda 0-0 Universitatea Cluj.

Before kick-off the model made it 23% Csikszereda, 26% draw, 51% Universitatea Cluj — fair odds of 4.35, 3.85 and 1.96.

Most likely scoreline: 0-1.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

Universitatea Cluj at 51%: of 1,648 settled 50–65% forecasts, 58.6% came in (average 55.4%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Csikszereda3%Draw92%Universitatea Cluj5%

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

59'
D. Mikanovic
60'
🔁D. Nistorout: J. Stanojev
60'
🔁P. Pinhoout: A. Friday
🔁A. Horvathout: D. Vukovic
61'
63'
•M. Stefanescu
🔁Limaout: S. Szalay
68'
72'
C. Bergodi
79'
O. Bic
🔁N. Kukovecout: M. Eppel
80'
🔁S. Nyitraout: L. Noveli
80'
🔁M. Odorout: A. Stahl
80'
90+1'
🔁M. Stefanescuout: A. Gheorghita

Match stats — Csikszereda vs Universitatea Cluj

40%Possession60%
13Shots14
3On target5
3Corners5

Line-ups

Csikszereda 4-1-4-1
  • 94Eduard PapG
  • 22Máté ÓdorD
  • 24János HegedűsD
  • 3Raul PalmeșD
  • 29Răzvan TrifD
  • 13Attila CsűrösM
  • 20Gabriel AraujoM
  • 11Artúr HorváthM
  • 90Szabolcs NyitraM
  • 6Lóránd PászkaM
  • 9Nino KukovecF
Substitutes
  • 7Dušan VukovićM
  • 79Szabolcs SzalayF
  • 77Albert StahlM
  • 27Márton EppelF
  • 14Luca NovelliF
  • 34Mark KaracsonyG
  • 19Victor OnigaM
  • 17Ádám CzékusF
  • 10Soufiane JebariM
Universitatea Cluj 4-1-4-1
  • 1Ștefan LefterG
  • 24Dino MikanovićD
  • 22Florent PouloloD
  • 6Iulian CristeaD
  • 27Alexandru ChipciuD
  • 94Ovidiu BicM
  • 19Issouf MacalouM
  • 18Pedro PinhoM
  • 10Dan NistorM
  • 11Marius ȘtefănescuM
  • 17Jovo LukićF
Substitutes
  • 12Adams FridayM
  • 33Jug StanojevM
  • 77Andrei GheorghițăF
  • 21Denis MoldovanG
  • 93Neofytos MichailG
  • 59Alin TechereșD
  • 2Alin ChinteșD
  • 96Lukas PallF
  • 75Eduardo BodnarF

Form going into Csikszereda vs Universitatea Cluj

Csikszereda

Liga I

  • L0-2away to Rapid30 October 2026
  • W2-1FC Voluntari24 October 2026
  • D1-1away to Oțelul16 October 2026
  • L0-1Universitatea Craiova11 October 2026

Universitatea Cluj

Liga I

  • W1-0FCSB2 November 2026
  • W3-0away to Corvinul Hunedoara23 October 2026
  • D2-2Arges Pitesti19 October 2026
  • L3-4Rapid12 October 2026

What these results say

  • Csikszereda conceded in every one of these 4 matches.
  • Csikszereda failed to win 3 of these 4 matches.
  • 3 of these 4 matches for Csikszereda had two goals or fewer.
  • Universitatea Cluj scored in every one of these 4 matches.
  • 3 of these 4 matches for Universitatea Cluj had three goals or more.

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

Liga I table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
16Csikszereda151311928-196
5Universitatea Cluj158252620+626

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

Head-to-head: Csikszereda vs Universitatea Cluj

  • 14 February 2026Universitatea Cluj 4–1 CsikszeredaLiga I
  • 4 October 2025Csikszereda 2–1 Universitatea ClujLiga I
  • 13 September 2021Csikszereda 3–1 Universitatea ClujLiga II
  • 26 November 2020Csikszereda 2–1 Universitatea ClujLiga II
  • 27 September 2019Csikszereda 1–1 Universitatea ClujLiga II

Leading scorers: Csikszereda and Universitatea Cluj

Csikszereda

GoalsAssists

  • M. Eppel50

Universitatea Cluj

GoalsAssists

  • J. Lukić73
  • A. Aliev62

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

The result against the call

Csikszereda and Universitatea Cluj drew 0–0. The model had leaned towards a win for Universitatea Cluj at 51% and given a draw 26%. 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 Csikszereda a 95.0% chance to finish in the bottom three: 91.4% after a win, 95.9% after a draw, 96.4% after a defeat. The draw was the middle one of the three, and left the figure at 95.9%, 0.9 points higher than before the match.

For Universitatea Cluj the question was the chance to finish in the top six, 83.4% going in: 87.7% after a win, 80.4% after a draw, 76.9% after a defeat. The draw was the middle one of the three, and left the figure at 80.4%, 3 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 Csikszereda v Universitatea Cluj has moved

First published on 24 Oct at 22% / 25% / 53% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 4 updates, it read 23% / 26% / 51%: the biggest move is Universitatea Cluj's chance of winning, down 2 points.

  1. Csikszereda win23%▲ +1
  2. Draw26%▲ +1
  3. Universitatea Cluj win51%▼ −2

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.