Universitatea Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Universitatea Cluj faced Universitatea Craiova in the Championship Group of the Liga 1 in Romania on April 26. Universitatea Cluj came out on top, securing a 2-1 win.

The breakthrough came on the 20th minute when Alexandru Mitrita converted the chance, tipping the balance in Universitatea Craiova's favor. This was followed by goals from Mamadou Thiam and Gjoko Zajkov, making the final score 2-1.

The spotlight turns to the field where Universitatea Cluj and Universitatea Craiova renew their battle, a month after the previous Liga 1 Championship Group meeting that concluded in a 3-0 victory for Universitatea Craiova. After defeating Rapid B in Liga 1 Championship Group on April 19, Universitatea Cluj prepare to take on their next challenge.

After their recent win against Dinamo B, Universitatea Craiova approach this match with renewed confidence as well.

This Liga 1 Championship Group encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Universitatea Cluj and Universitatea Craiova throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Universitatea Cluj’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Ioan Ovidiu Sabau, has leaned on Dan Nistor and Vladislav Blanuta, their main scorer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Blanuta leads Universitatea Cluj’s scoring charts in Liga 1 Championship Group this season with two goals, with Thiam leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Adding further support are Lucas Masoero, Ovidiu Bic and Artur Miranyan, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Universitatea Craiova’s top finisher Alexandru Mitrita and Stefan Baiaram have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Mirel Radoi’s management, remains effective. Mitrita leads Universitatea Craiova’s scoring charts in Liga 1 Championship Group this season with two goals, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with two key passes leading to goals so far this term. Supporting them are Nicusor Bancu, Carlos Mora and Lyes Houri, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Universitatea Craiova’s attack.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Universitatea Cluj - Universitatea Craiova in real time.

Universitatea Cluj kicked off the game with Edvinas Gertmonas, Alexandru Chipciu, Iulian Cristea, Lucas Masoero who got substituted by Bogdan Mitrea on the 90th minute, Dorinel Oancea who got substituted by Andrej Fabry on the 63rd minute, Andrei Artean, Dorin Codrea who got substituted by Issouf Macalou on the 86th minute, Mamadou Thiam, Ovidiu Bic who got substituted by Dan Nistor on the 46th minute, Gabriel Simion and Vladislav Blanuta as starters, with Stefan Lefter, Denis Moldovan, Bogdan Mitrea, Dan Nistor, Alexandru Bota, Andrej Fabry, Stefan Opris, Issouf Macalou, Robert Silaghi, Ovidiu Popescu, Razvan Oaida and Artur Miranyan on the bench.

Universitatea Craiova's starting eleven were Laurentiu Popescu, Nicusor Bancu, Juraj Badelj who got substituted by Denil Maldonado on the 64th minute, Gjoko Zajkov, Carlos Mora who got substituted by Vasile Mogos on the 87th minute, Anzor Mekvabishvili who got substituted by Lyes Houri on the 87th minute, Vladimir Screciu, Takuto Oshima who got substituted by Jovo Lukic on the 80th minute, Alexandru Mitrita, Safira Alisson and Stefan Baiaram, with Silviu Lung, Relu Stoian, Basilio Ndong, Iago Lopez, Denil Maldonado, Vasile Mogos, Stefan Daniel Bana, Mihai Capatina, Lyes Houri, Mihai Lapadatescu, Jovo Lukic and David Barbu on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.5 - 0.71
• Ball Possession: 53 - 47
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 1
• Total Attempts: 12 - 6
• Shots On Target: 2 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 10 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 0
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 21 - 9
• Corners: 10 - 5
• Throw-Ins: 29 - 32
• Saves: 1 - 1
• Free Kicks: 9 - 21
• Offsides: 1 - 3
• Passes into Final Third: 142 - 99
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 82 - 52
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 26 - 21
• Tackles: 23 - 21
• Completed Tackles: 19 - 16
• Total Crosses: 32 - 25
• Successful Crosses: 8 - 9
• Interceptions: 15 - 9
• Clearances: 33 - 35

Referee showed the yellow card eleven times throughout the game. Dorinel Oancea, Iulian Cristea, Vladimir Screciu, Carlos Mora, Dorin Codrea, Alexandru Chipciu, Alexandru Mitrita, Gabriel Simion, Dan Nistor, Lucas Masoero and Nicusor Bancu were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since February 2024. Universitatea Craiova have won three times, while the other two matches ended in a draw. The most recent match between them was on March 14, 2025, in the Championship Group of the Liga 1 in Romania, where Universitatea Craiova secured a 3-0 victory. In total, Universitatea Cluj have managed four goals in these five meetings, compared to Universitatea Craiova's eight. Overall, Universitatea Craiova hold a stronger head-to-head record against Universitatea Cluj in recent meetings.

This season in Liga 1 Championship Group, Universitatea Cluj have recorded three wins, zero draws, and three losses in six matches, scoring seven goals, averaging 1.17 per match, while conceding nine, an average of 1.50 per match. Universitatea Craiova have played six matches in Liga 1 Championship Group, with three wins, one draw, and two loss this season, netting eight goals (1.33 per match) and conceding five (0.83 per match).

Recent Form

Universitatea Cluj’s previous game resulted in a win against Rapid B., while Universitatea Craiova played their last match against Dinamo B, which ended in a win. Overall, in their last nineteen matches, Universitatea Cluj have recorded eight wins, seven losses, and four draws, while Universitatea Craiova have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing four.

Live Standings

As always, Romania Liga 1 Championship Group's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Universitatea Cluj are currently 4th in the table with 35 points from six matches, while Universitatea Craiova occupy 2nd spot with 36 points in six matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Universitatea Cluj and Universitatea Craiova in real time. You can watch the goals by Alexandru Mitrita, Mamadou Thiam and Gjoko Zajkov as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Universitatea Cluj - Universitatea Craiova are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.