Match events
- Substitution: Elio CapradossiOff: Iulian Cristea13'
- Yellow card: Oucasse MendyNot Retreating24'
- 25'Penalty goal: Ricardo Matos (pen)
- Goal: Jovo LukićAssist: Issouf Macalou27'
- Substitution: Mouhamadou DrammehOff: Pedro Pinho33'
- Yellow card: Jovo LukićFoul34'
- 38'Yellow card: Ionut Laurentiu RadescuFoul
- Own goal: Florin Gheorghe·Borta (og)44'
- 45'Substitution: Taylor LuvamboOff: Guilherme Garutti
- 45'Substitution: Tiago·GoncalvesOff: Patrick dulcea
HT 2-1
- 62'Goal: Yanis PirvuAssist: Patrick dulcea
- 64'Yellow card: Dorinel·OanceaFoul
- Substitution: Oucasse MendyOff: Alibek Aliev71'
- Substitution: Issouf MacalouOff: Jug Stanojev71'
- 72'Substitution: Claudiu MicovschiOff: Silviu Balaure
- Yellow card: Pedro PinhoFoul75'
- 75'Substitution: Ionut Laurentiu RadescuOff: Oluwatobiloba Alagbe
- 81'Substitution: Mendy MamadouOff: Ricardo Matos
- 83'Yellow card: Silviu BalaureFoul
- 90+1'Yellow card: Patrick dulceaTime Wasting
Our verdict
Under 3.5
Bet365 1.28
✗ This tip lost · final score 2-2
Win probability
Match statistics
- 52%Possession48%
- 1.65Expected goals (xG)1.94
- 14Total shots19
- 6Shots on target9
- 5Shots off target6
- 3Blocked shots4
- 8Shots inside the box11
- 7Corners7
- 2Offsides2
- 13Fouls19
- 3Yellow cards4
- 0Red cards0
- 7Goalkeeper saves5
- 316Passes307
- 238Accurate passes213
Line-ups
Universitatea Cluj
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 1Ştefan Daniel LefterG
- 24D. MikanovićD
- 22F. PouloloD
- 23E. CapradossiD
- 27A. ChipciuD
- 94O. BicM
- 19I. MacalouM
- 7M. DrammehM
- 29O. MendyM
- 11M. ȘtefănescuM
- 17J. LukićF
Substitutes
- 6I. CristeaD
- 25A. AlievF
- 18Pedro PinhoM
- 2A. ChinteÈD
- 12A. FridayM
- 77A. GheorghițăF
- 93N. MichaelG
- 21D. MoldovanG
- 96L. PallF
- 59Ionel Alin TechereșD
- 33J. StanojevM
Coach: C. Bergodi
Arges Pitesti
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 77I. NikićG
- 15Guilherme GaruttiD
- 3L. SadriuD
- 23F. BorţaD
- 2A. TofanM
- 26D. OanceaM
- 16I. RădescuM
- 25Tiago GonçalvesM
- 11Y. PîrvuM
- 19C. MicovschiF
- 17Ricardo MatosF
Substitutes
- 69O. AdefunyibomiD
- 96S. BalaureD
- 34C. CăbuzG
- 20P. DulceaM
- 80X. EmmersM
- 92T. LuvamboD
- 8M. MamadouF
- 18Daniel SanduF
Coach: Bogdan Andone
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.58 – 0.92Half time / full time result. 1 = Universitatea Cluj, X = draw, 2 = Arges Pitesti.
Asian handicap applied to Universitatea Cluj.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
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Liga I table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universitatea Cluj | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 4 | |
| 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 3 | |
| 3 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
| 4 | FCSB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 5 | Arges Pitesti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Csikszereda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Oţelul | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | FC Voluntari | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 9 | FC Botosani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | |
| 10 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | |
| 11 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Universitatea Cluj | Arges Pitesti |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 0 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0 |
| Goals for (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Goals against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Best win streak | 0 | 0 |
Match preview
Universitatea Cluj host Arges Pitesti in the Liga I (Regular Season - 12) at Cluj Arena, Cluj Napoca, with kick-off on Monday, 19 October 2026 at 16:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Universitatea Cluj favourites, giving Universitatea Cluj a 52% chance of winning, 27% for the draw and 21% for Arges Pitesti. Our tip is: Under 3.5.
On the goals markets, we expect a tighter game, with only a 46% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 48% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- Romania Liga I
- Date
- Monday, 19 October 2026, 16:00 WAT
- Venue
- Cluj Arena, Cluj Napoca
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Quick answers
When is Universitatea Cluj vs Arges Pitesti?
Universitatea Cluj vs Arges Pitesti kicks off on Monday, 19 October 2026 at 16:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Universitatea Cluj vs Arges Pitesti in?
The match is in the Romania Liga I.
Where are Universitatea Cluj and Arges Pitesti in the table?
Universitatea Cluj are 1st and Arges Pitesti are 5th in the Liga I.
Who will win Universitatea Cluj vs Arges Pitesti?
Our prediction is Under 3.5. Win probabilities: Universitatea Cluj 52%, draw 27%, Arges Pitesti 21%.
Will both teams score in Universitatea Cluj vs Arges Pitesti?
We estimate a 48% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is No.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Universitatea Cluj vs Arges Pitesti?
We estimate a 46% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Under 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.

