Otelul vs Universitatea Cluj Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Otelul were up against Universitatea Cluj in the Liga 1 of Romania on February 21. Universitatea Cluj emerged victorious with a 0-1 win.

The deadlock was broken on the 20th minute when Andrej Fabry found the net, tipping the balance in Universitatea Cluj's favor and locking in the win.

As Otelul and Universitatea Cluj square off once more, the memory of Otelul's 2-0 win in their Liga 1 meeting from 6 months ago still lingers. Otelul come into this match following a defeat to Universitatea Craiova on February 14, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance, although they have been unable to secure a victory in their past three games. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have allowed goals in five consecutive matches.

Universitatea Cluj, on the other hand, enter the match on a positive note, having secured a victory over Unirea Slobozia in their last outing. All the same, their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last four matches in a row.

This Liga 1 match offers a platform for Otelul and Universitatea Cluj’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Otelul’s Frederic Maciel and top finisher Alexandru Pop have played important roles in ensuring their attack, crafted under Ovidiu Burcu’s leadership, remains effective. Pop leads Otelul’s scoring charts in Liga 1 this season with five goals, while Maciel has been their leading creator in the competition with five assists. Otelul have also relied on Juri Cisotti, Stipe Juric and Diego Zivulic to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Dan Nistor and Vladislav Blanuta have been pivotal for Universitatea Cluj’s attack, with Ioan Ovidiu Sabau steering the side, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Nistor has already scored ten goals in Liga 1 this season, while also being their most creative player, providing five assists in the league so far. Universitatea Cluj’s attacking depth is further showcased by Mamadou Thiam, Lucas Masoero and Ovidiu Bic, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

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

Otelul kicked off the game with Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca, Miguel Silva, Julian Bonilla who got substituted by David Maftei on the 46th minute, Martin Angha, Jonathan Cisse, Samuel Teles, Diego Zivulic, Joao Lameira who got substituted by Samy Bourard on the 74th minute, Andrei Bani who got substituted by Jovan Markovic on the 46th minute, Frederic Maciel and Razvan Tanasa who got substituted by Alexandru Burcea on the 74th minute as starters, with Iustin Popescu, Andrei Rus, David Maftei, Milen Zhelev, Alexandru Mituletu, Alexandru Burcea, Samy Bourard, Maxim Cojocaru, Ionut Neagu, Alexandru Stan, Jovan Markovic and Luca Andronache on the bench.

Universitatea Cluj's starting eleven were Stefan Lefter, Iulian Cristea, Lucas Masoero, Jasper van der Werff, Alexandru Chipciu, Ovidiu Bic, Andrei Artean, Gabriel Simion who got substituted by Dorin Codrea on the 89th minute, Adel Bettaieb who got substituted by Artur Miranyan on the 82nd minute, Dan Nistor and Andrej Fabry who got substituted by Radu Boboc on the 70th minute, with Edvinas Gertmonas, Radu Boboc, Bogdan Mitrea, Daniel Lasure, Dorinel Oancea, Dorin Codrea, Alexandru Bota, Razvan Oaida, Robert Silaghi, Vadim Rata and Artur Miranyan on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.36 - 0.48
• Ball Possession: 51 - 49
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 1
• Total Attempts: 10 - 9
• Shots On Target: 2 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 1 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 6 - 3
• Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 6
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
• Fouls: 7 - 10
• Corners: 1 - 2
• Throw-Ins: 26 - 27
• Saves: 2 - 2
• Free Kicks: 10 - 7
• Offsides: 2 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 110 - 140
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 61 - 94
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 13 - 17
• Tackles: 19 - 31
• Completed Tackles: 9 - 17
• Total Crosses: 16 - 12
• Successful Crosses: 1 - 2
• Interceptions: 13 - 10
• Clearances: 23 - 39

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Jasper van der Werff was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since December 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Otelul have won three times while Universitatea Cluj have won twice. Their latest meeting occurred on October 18, 2024, during the Liga 1 of Romania, with Universitatea Cluj winning 2-0. Otelul have scored four goals across these five encounters, while Universitatea Cluj have scored five. As things stand, Otelul have a superior head-to-head record against Universitatea Cluj in their recent encounters.

Otelul have won seven of their 30 matches in Liga 1 this season, with eleven draws and twelve defeats, scoring 24 goals at an average of 0.80 per match and conceding 32 at a rate of 1.07 per match. In Liga 1, Universitatea Cluj have played 30 matches, winning fourteen, drawing ten and losing six, scoring 43 goals, averaging 1.43 per match, while conceding 27, an average of 0.90 per match.

Recent Form

Otelul are coming off a loss in their last match against Universitatea Craiova, while Universitatea Cluj's most recent outing ended in a win against Unirea Slobozia. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Otelul have recorded three wins, eleven losses, and six draws, while Universitatea Cluj have won eight of their last nineteen matches, losing seven and drawing four.

Live Standings

As always, Romania Liga 1's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Otelul hold 12th place with 32 points after 30 matches, while Universitatea Cluj occupy 4th spot with 52 points in 30 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Otelul and Universitatea Cluj in real time. You can watch the goal by Andrej Fabry 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 Otelul - Universitatea Cluj are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.