U. Cluj vs FCSB Prediction: The league leaders will win again

FCSB will visit U. Cluj at the Cluj Arena on Monday in the 26th round of the Romanian Liga I. FCSB remain unbeaten in their last 8 games; can they make it 9? Previews, H2H, expert picks, and odds are provided below.

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U. Cluj have not been in good form, finding it hard to secure a win in their last three games. They have suffered two losses and managed to draw one. In their most recent match against Univ. Craiova, they ended with a 2-2 draw. U. Cluj conceded early, in the 9th minute of the first half, and again late in the 45th minute. However, it was fortunate for U. Cluj that they scored two early goals in the second half–in the 47th and 64th minutes. Despite leveling the score, they failed to secure the winning goal, and the match ended in a share of maximum points.

Currently, U. Cluj occupy the 8th position in the relegation zone group, with a total of 33 points from 25 matches played. They have scored 33 times and conceded 38 times. Dan Nicolae Nistor, the midfielder for U. Cluj, aged 35, has been in good form for his team, scoring 10 times and providing 8 assists, which could potentially change the outcome of matches in favor of his team.

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FCSB have been in good form, securing 8 unbeaten matches, drawing 2, and winning 6 of them.They defeated Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe 1-0 in their last game where they scored early, in the 16th minute of the first half, and managed to secure all three points on their home ground.

Currently, FCSB sit in 1st place with 54 points from 25 matches, scoring 47 times and conceding 21 times. Darius Olaru, aged 25, has scored 14 times and provided 2 assists. Florinel Coman, also aged 25, has scored 10 times and provided 8 assists. These two players have the potential to significantly influence the outcome of matches in favor of their team.

In their recent history of 8 clashes, U. Cluj have won once, while FCSB have emerged victorious 5 times, with 2 draws. The most recent encounter between the two teams ended in a 2-2 draw.

FCSB hold the advantage in the upcoming clash, as they are in better form than U. Craiova 1948. In their recent head-to-head encounters, they have emerged victorious in 5 out of the last 8 matches, with 1 ending in a draw. Expect an exciting and high-scoring affair, as 6 out of the last 8 matches in their head-to-head matchups have seen over 2 goals scored. U. Cluj on the other hand will manage to get a consolation goal in this clash.

• Over 2.5 for 1.96 odds
• W2 for 2.03 odds
• BTTS for 1.78 odds