Hermannstadt vs Universitatea Cluj

3 August 2025 · Romanian SuperLiga · 2025/26 · Referee Istvan Kovacs

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • S. Buş 50’
  • C. Neguț 54’
  • M. Thiam 45+3’
  • A. Murgia 72’

Match summary

Hermannstadt and Universitatea Cluj drew 2-2. Universitatea Cluj led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, M. Thiam put Universitatea Cluj ahead in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, S. Buş equalised in the 50th minute, C. Neguț put Hermannstadt in front in the 54th minute, and A. Murgia equalised in the 72nd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Hermannstadt created 1.64 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots, Universitatea Cluj 1.35 from 12.

Match stats

28% Possession 72%
16 Shots 12
5 Shots on target 3
2 Corners 5
286 Passes 766
79.0% Pass accuracy 90.6%
19 Tackles 11
8 Fouls 11
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Hermannstadt Universitatea Cluj
Kick-off
V. SelimovićShot on target
18’
23’
D. NistorShot on target
45+3’
M. ThiamRight foot shot0-1 (Universitatea Cluj)
Half-time0-1
K. Ciubotaru
46’
D. AlbuK. Kujabi
46’
F. BejanI. Stoica
46’
Second half underway
S. BuşLeft foot shot1-1 (Hermannstadt)
50’
C. NeguțRight foot shot2-1 (Hermannstadt)
54’
58’
D. Codrea
I. BiceanuS. Buş
66’
69’
J. LukićA. Fábry
69’
O. BicI. Macalou
69’
A. ArteanD. Codrea
72’
A. MurgiaLeft foot shot2-2 (Universitatea Cluj)
73’
M. DrammehG. Simion
A. ChițuS. Balaure
79’
A. OroianN. Antwi
80’
C. NeguțShot on target
88’
A. ChițuShot on target
90’
Full-time2-2

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 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.64 1.35 45+3’ M. Thiam (Universitatea Cluj), 0-1 45+3’ 50’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), 1-1 50’ 54’ C. Neguț (Hermannstadt), 2-1 54’ 72’ A. Murgia (Universitatea Cluj), 2-2 72’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.64 1.35 45+3’ M. Thiam (Universitatea Cluj), 0-1 Thiam 45+3’ 50’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), 1-1 Buş 50’ 54’ C. Neguț (Hermannstadt), 2-1 Neguț 54’ 72’ A. Murgia (Universitatea Cluj), 2-2 Murgia 72’
Hermannstadt 1.64 xGUniversitatea Cluj 1.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Universitatea Cluj attacking Hermannstadt attacking 
48’ M. Thiam (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 6’ S. Balaure (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 50’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 40’ A. Fábry (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 4’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), set piece, 0.21 xG, off target 72’ A. Murgia (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 20’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 2’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 20’ K. Kujabi (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 23’ D. Nistor (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 60’ S. Balaure (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ V. Selimović (Hermannstadt), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 41’ A. Fábry (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ I. Macalou (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 25’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ D. Codrea (Universitatea Cluj), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 43’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ C. Neguț (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 88’ O. Bic (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 88’ C. Neguț (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ M. Thiam (Universitatea Cluj), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ G. Simion (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ I. Macalou (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ C. Neguț (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ A. Chițu (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 37’ V. Selimović (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ D. Codrea (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 48’ M. Thiam (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 6’ S. Balaure (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 50’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 40’ A. Fábry (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 4’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), set piece, 0.21 xG, off target 72’ A. Murgia (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.18 xG, goal 20’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 2’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 20’ K. Kujabi (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 23’ D. Nistor (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 60’ S. Balaure (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ V. Selimović (Hermannstadt), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 41’ A. Fábry (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ I. Macalou (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 25’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ D. Codrea (Universitatea Cluj), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ C. Neguț (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 43’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 88’ O. Bic (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 88’ C. Neguț (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ M. Thiam (Universitatea Cluj), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ G. Simion (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ I. Macalou (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ S. Buş (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90’ A. Chițu (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 32’ C. Neguț (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ V. Selimović (Hermannstadt), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 23’ D. Codrea (Universitatea Cluj), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Hermannstadt 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Căbuz
Căpuşă
Stoica 46’
Selimović
Ivanov
Antwi 80’
Balaure 79’
Kujabi 46’
Ciubotaru
Neguț
Buş 66’
Universitatea Cluj 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Lefter
Chipciu
Codrea 69’
Cristea
Silva
Murgia
Simion 73’
Fábry 69’
Nistor
Macalou 69’
Thiam

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
C. Căbuz
90′ 1 2 14 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
T. Căpuşă
90′ 1 1 – 1 – 33 1 – – –
I. Stoica Taken off
45′ – 1 – 2 1 13 1 – – –
V. Selimović
90′ 2 – – 2 – 38 – – – –
F. Bejan Came on as a substitute
45′ 1 2 – 2 1 3 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
A. Ivanov
90′ – – 34 – – 1 2 3 – – –
N. Antwi Taken off
80′ – – 18 2 – 5 2 6 – – –
S. Balaure Taken off
79′ – – 30 1 – – 1 5 1 2 –
K. Kujabi Taken off
45′ – – 18 – – 3 – 4 1 1 –
K. Ciubotaru
90′ – – 15 1 – 4 1 6 2 – –
D. Albu Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 17 – – – – 2 1 1 –
A. Chițu Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 6 1 – – – 2 – 1 –
A. Oroian Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 4 – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
C. Neguț
90′ 1 1 3 2 0.11 – 4 6 3 25 –
S. Buş Taken off
66′ 1 1 7 1 0.88 – 2 3 2 10 –
I. Biceanu Came on as a substitute
24′ – – – – – – – – – 8 –
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

Hermannstadt WLDDL
Universitatea Cluj WDWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Hermannstadt 2-1 Universitatea Cluj, 23 Nov 24 Next meeting: Universitatea Cluj 3-0 Hermannstadt, 07 Dec 25  All Hermannstadt vs Universitatea Cluj meetings

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