Universitatea Cluj vs FC Botosani

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🕒 Sat, 18 Oct 2025 13:00 Europe/London 📍 Cluj Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Szabolcs Kovacs 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 13
Regular Season Table
Universitatea Cluj 3 · FC Botosani 9
Referee Stats
22 matches · 4.18 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.18
Reds avg 0.14
Penalties avg 0.36
Over 4.5 cards 41%
Home wins 55%
Draws 23%
Away wins 23%
How the match was won
  • FC Botosani outshot their opponent (11-21).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • FC Botosani had the sharper finishing (1-10 shots on target).

Team Overview

Universitatea Cluj (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 11-6-3

Goals For / Against

32 / 14
Avg: 1.60 / 0.70

Points

39
Avg: 1.95

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

5
FC Botosani (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

15 / 26
Avg: 0.79 / 1.37

Points

17
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Superliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.95
PPG
0.89
1.60
GF
0.79
0.70
GA
1.37
40%
O2.5
33%
40%
BTTS
33%
53%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Universitatea Cluj rank3rd
FC Botosani rank9th
Universitatea Cluj points54
FC Botosani points42
Universitatea Cluj: #3 · 54 pts · GD +21
2 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Botosani: #9 · 42 pts · GD +8
14 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Universitatea Cluj last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals13-2
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

FC Botosani last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals3-10
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Universitatea Cluj trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS40%
BTTS + O2.527%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 7%

FC Botosani trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 80% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 7%

Scoring reliability

Universitatea Cluj score at home67%
Universitatea Cluj clean sheet at home40%
FC Botosani score away60%
FC Botosani clean sheet away47%

First-goal patterns

Universitatea Cluj score first53%
Universitatea Cluj win after scoring first88%
FC Botosani score first33%
FC Botosani win after scoring first80%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Universitatea Cluj 40% · FC Botosani 25%
Avg first goal minute: Universitatea Cluj 16.5' · FC Botosani 41.2'

Vs league average

Universitatea Cluj score at home1.60 vs 1.41
Universitatea Cluj concede at home0.70 vs 1.14
FC Botosani score away0.79 vs 1.14
FC Botosani concede away1.37 vs 1.41
Universitatea Cluj score 13% above league average, while FC Botosani score 31% below league average.
Defensive side: Universitatea Cluj are 39% below league average at home, and FC Botosani are 3% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Universitatea Cluj goal timing (home)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
0-15 5
61-75 5
16-30 4
76-90+ 2
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 1
16-30 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1

FC Botosani goal timing (away)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
46-60 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
16-30 3
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
61-75 2
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
10
Total Shots
11
21
Shots off Goal
7
8
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots Inside Box
8
10
Shots Outside Box
3
11
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
5
5
Fouls
13
13
Offsides
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
7
1
Total Passes
402
426
Passes Accurate
312
334
Passes %
78%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
43'
43' A. Chipciu
46'
46' A. Dumitru
1st substitution · For: G. Cîmpanu
46'
46' Z. Mitrov
2nd substitution · For: S. Mailat
53'
53' Goal · 0-1
G. Cîmpanu
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Ongenda
58'
58' A. Chipciu
1st substitution · For: Miguel Silva
59'
59' A. Murgia
2nd substitution · For: M. Drammeh
59'
59' O. Bic
3rd substitution · For: D. Nistor
59'
59' A. Toșca
4th substitution · For: I. Macalou
68'
68' Goal · 0-2
H. Ongenda
Normal Goal · Assist: G. Cîmpanu
72'
72' Aldaír
3rd substitution · For: E. Papa
73'
73' A. Fábry
5th substitution · For: A. Trică
77'
77' M. Kovtalyuk
4th substitution · For: A. Dumiter
81'
81' J. Cissé
88'
88' H. Ongenda
5th substitution · For: G. David

Universitatea Cluj vs FC Botosani 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

FC Botosani beat Universitatea Cluj 2-0 on Saturday, 18 October 2025 in Superliga. The match was refereed by Szabolcs Kovacs. It was played at Cluj Arena.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. Chipciu received a yellow card for Universitatea Cluj at 43'.

Second half: FC Botosani made their 1st substitution at 46', with A. Dumitru replacing G. Cîmpanu. FC Botosani made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Z. Mitrov replacing S. Mailat. FC Botosani took the lead at 53' when G. Cîmpanu scored, with the assist credited to H. Ongenda, making the score 0-1. Universitatea Cluj made their 1st substitution at 58', with A. Chipciu replacing Miguel Silva. Universitatea Cluj made their 2nd substitution at 59', with A. Murgia replacing M. Drammeh. Universitatea Cluj made their 3rd substitution at 59', with O. Bic replacing D. Nistor. Universitatea Cluj made their 4th substitution at 59', with A. Toșca replacing I. Macalou. FC Botosani extended the lead at 68' when H. Ongenda scored, with the assist credited to G. Cîmpanu, making the score 0-2. FC Botosani made their 3rd substitution at 72', with Aldaír replacing E. Papa. Universitatea Cluj made their 5th substitution at 73', with A. Fábry replacing A. Trică. FC Botosani made their 4th substitution at 77', with M. Kovtalyuk replacing A. Dumiter. J. Cissé received a yellow card for Universitatea Cluj at 81'. FC Botosani made their 5th substitution at 88', with H. Ongenda replacing G. David.

Universitatea Cluj used 5 substitutions while FC Botosani used 5 substitutions. Universitatea Cluj got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • FC Botosani outshot their opponent (11-21).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • FC Botosani had the sharper finishing (1-10 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins6
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (40.0%)
BTTS3 (30.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals1 (20.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

Universitatea Cluj vs FC Botosani Head-to-Head History by Season