CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova

8 May 2026 · Romanian SuperLiga · 2025/26 · Referee Istvan Kovacs

Full time 0 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

Match summary

Neither CFR Cluj nor Universitatea Craiova found the net in a 0-0 draw.

There was little between the sides on chances: CFR Cluj created 0.45 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots, Universitatea Craiova 0.31 from 7.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
7 Shots 7
1 Shots on target 0
3 Corners 2
76 Attacks 74
34 Dangerous attacks 28
371 Passes 453
76.0% Pass accuracy 81.0%
9 Tackles 11
15 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
8 Offsides 1

Key events

CFR Cluj Universitatea Craiova
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
46’
Ștefan BaiaramSamuel Teles
Christopher BraunMeriton Korenica
46’
Lorenzo BilibocViktor Kun
46’
Second half underway
Andrei CordeaVAR: No penalty
54’
56’
David Matei
Tidiane KeitaShot on target
57’
59’
Carlos Mora
61’
Tudor BăluțăAlexandru Cicâldău
61’
Luca BăsceanuDavid Matei
Alibek AlievLuka Zahović
66’
66’
Assad Al-HamlawiSteven Nsimba
75’
Alexandru CrețuAnzor Mekvabishvili
79’
Ștefan Baiaram
Adrian PăunMatei Ilie
85’
Marian Huja
87’
Ciprian DeacAndrei Cordea
90+3’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.45 0.31 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.45 0.31
CFR Cluj 0.45 xGUniversitatea Craiova 0.31 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Universitatea Craiova attacking CFR Cluj attacking 
46’ Sheriff Sinyan (CFR Cluj), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 71’ Alibek Aliev (CFR Cluj), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 44’ Nicușor Bancu (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 45’ Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 9’ Adrian Rus (Universitatea Craiova), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 65’ Luca Băsceanu (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ Luka Zahović (CFR Cluj), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Marian Huja (CFR Cluj), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Carlos Mora (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Tidiane Keita (CFR Cluj), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 78’ Vladimir Screciu (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Carlos Mora (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Tidiane Keita (CFR Cluj), set piece, 0.00 xG, saved 46’ Sheriff Sinyan (CFR Cluj), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 71’ Alibek Aliev (CFR Cluj), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 44’ Nicușor Bancu (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 45’ Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 9’ Adrian Rus (Universitatea Craiova), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 65’ Luca Băsceanu (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ Luka Zahović (CFR Cluj), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Marian Huja (CFR Cluj), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Carlos Mora (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Tidiane Keita (CFR Cluj), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 78’ Vladimir Screciu (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Carlos Mora (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Tidiane Keita (CFR Cluj), set piece, 0.00 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

CFR Cluj 3-4-3 Starting XI
Popa
Sinyan
Huja
Ilie 85’
Camora
Kun 46’
Keita
Muhar
Korenica 46’
Zahović 66’
Cordea 90’
Universitatea Craiova 3-4-3 Starting XI
Popescu
Romanchuk
Rus
Screciu
Bancu
Cicâldău 61’
Mekvabishvili 75’
Mora
Matei 61’
Teles 46’
Nsimba 66’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Mihai Popa
90′ 0 0 30 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Sheriff Sinyan
90′ 1 1 – 2 1 46 2 – – –
Marian Huja
90′ 1 1 – 2 1 62 2 – –
Matei Ilie Taken off
85′ – – – 2 1 30 – – – –
Mário Camora
90′ 2 1 – 4 – 15 1 – – –
Christopher Braun Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 2 – 1 – 19 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Viktor Kun Taken off
45′ – – 14 – – 1 – 3 1 – –
Tidiane Keita
90′ – – 42 – – 2 – 9 2 1 –
Karlo Muhar
90′ – – 37 1 – – 3 1 1 – –
Andrei Cordea Taken off
89′ – – 33 1 – – – 7 2 5 –
Meriton Korenica Taken off
45′ – – 16 1 – – – 1 – – –
Adrian Păun Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 2 – – – – 2 – – –
Forwards3 players
Luka Zahović Taken off
66′ – – 1 – 0.04 – – 3 2 10 –
Lorenzo Biliboc Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – – – – 1 1 1 10 –
Alibek Aliev Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 1 – 0.11 – – 4 1 4 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

CFR Cluj LDWWW
Universitatea Craiova WLWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Universitatea Craiova 2-0 CFR Cluj, 06 Apr 26 All CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova meetings, next on 08 Nov 26

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.