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Cupa României · Group Stage · Romania

Universitatea Cluj v Petrolul Ploiesti

1-0Full time· Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca

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Where the market is wrong on Universitatea Cluj v Petrolul Ploiesti

Universitatea Cluj meet Petrolul Ploiesti in the Cupa României group stage at Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca.

The baseline ratings are close, 1433 to 1489, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form separates little, 41% against 48%. Attacking output favors Petrolul Ploiesti on expected goals, 1.4 to 0.9 per match.

Universitatea Cluj arrive in good touch: 3W-0D-2L from their last five (9/15 pts), 8 scored and 7 conceded. Recent results: W 1-0 v Petrolul Ploiesti, L 2-3 v Petrolul Ploiesti, L 1-2 @ Dinamo Bucuresti, W 2-1 v Uta Arad.

Petrolul Ploiesti are in good touch: 3W-0D-2L from their last five (9/15 pts), 8 scored and 8 conceded. Recent results: L 0-1 @ Universitatea Cluj, W 3-2 @ Universitatea Cluj, L 0-2 v Rapid, W 3-2 @ CSM Reşiţa.

Universitatea Cluj hold the recent head-to-head, 4 wins to 2 with 4 drawn across the last 10 meetings. Most recently they met in 2026: Universitatea Cluj 1-0 Petrolul Ploiesti.

The market prices UNI at 67% implied. Our number sits apart on Petrolul Ploiesti: a 26.4-point gap between model and market. That gap is the story, not the winner.

MeisterIQ rates the signal 82 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Universitatea Cluj

WWLLW4-6-7

Scored 0.88 · Conceded 1.59 · Clean sheets 23.5% · BTTS 52.9%

  • WHPetrolul Ploiesti1-0
  • LHPetrolul Ploiesti2-3
  • LADinamo Bucuresti1-2
  • WHUta Arad2-1
  • WHFC Botosani2-1

Petrolul Ploiesti

WWLWL7-5-8

Scored 1.40 · Conceded 1.70 · Clean sheets 15% · BTTS 60%

  • LAUniversitatea Cluj0-1
  • WAUniversitatea Cluj3-2
  • LHRapid0-2
  • WACSM Reşiţa3-2
  • WAFC Voluntari2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings

Universitatea ClujrecordPetrolul Ploiesti
4
2
4 draws

Goals

13-8

for each

Avg goals

2.1

per game

BTTS

50%

both scored

Over 2.5

30%

3+ goals

Universitatea Cluj

Recent
WLWDWD
Wins 4Goals 13-8

Biggest win 4-1

Petrolul Ploiesti

Recent
LWLDLD
Wins 2Goals 8-13

Biggest win 3-2

  • Universitatea Cluj1-0Petrolul Ploiesti
  • Universitatea Cluj2-3Petrolul Ploiesti
  • Petrolul Ploiesti0-1Universitatea Cluj
  • Universitatea Cluj1-1Petrolul Ploiesti
  • Universitatea Cluj4-1Petrolul Ploiesti
  • Petrolul Ploiesti0-0Universitatea Cluj
  • Universitatea Cluj1-2Petrolul Ploiesti
  • Universitatea Cluj0-0Petrolul Ploiesti
  • Petrolul Ploiesti1-1Universitatea Cluj
  • Petrolul Ploiesti0-2Universitatea Cluj

Managers

Cristiano Bergodi

Head coach

In charge since 2025

Ricardo Sousa

Head coach

In charge since 2026

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