Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj match stats & report

5–0 Full time

Liga I · Romania · Championship Group - 9 · Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, Craiova · Ref M. Birsan

Universitatea Craiova stats & fixtures · Universitatea Cluj stats & fixtures

Universitatea Craiova beat Universitatea Cluj 5–0 in Liga I (Championship Group - 9) on 17 May 2026. Expected goals finished 2.37–0.53. Universitatea Craiova had 56% of the ball.

Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj match statistics

Universitatea CraiovaUniversitatea Cluj

56% Ball possession 44%
2.37 Expected goals (xG) 0.53
22 Total shots 5
9 Shots on target 2
9 Shots off target 1
4 Blocked shots 2
12 Shots inside the box 4
5 Corners 1
12 Fouls 13
0 Offsides 4
2 Yellow cards 7
0 Red cards 1
484 Passes 375
87% Pass accuracy 83%
2 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

3' Goal David Matei (assist Nicușor Bancu) Universitatea Craiova
9' Goal Assad Al-Hamlawi (assist Laurenţiu Popescu) Universitatea Craiova
10' Yellow card D. Nistor Universitatea Cluj
27' Yellow card O. Mendy Universitatea Cluj
38' Yellow card A. Coubiș Universitatea Cluj
42' Yellow card O. Mendy Universitatea Cluj
42' Red card O. Mendy Universitatea Cluj
45+1' Yellow card C. Mora Universitatea Craiova
45+1' Yellow card A. Chipciu Universitatea Cluj
48' Goal Assad Al-Hamlawi (assist Samuel Teles) Universitatea Craiova
59' Goal A. Mekvabishvili Universitatea Craiova
72' Goal Luca Băsceanu (assist Steven Nsimba) Universitatea Craiova
87' Yellow card Nicușor Bancu Universitatea Craiova
89' Yellow card Miguel Silva Universitatea Cluj
90+1' Yellow card M. Drammeh Universitatea Cluj

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Universitatea Craiova

Confirmed 3-4-3 Filipe Coelho

21 Laurenţiu Popescu

6 Vladimir Screciu 28 A. Rus 3 Oleksandr Romanchuk

11 Nicușor Bancu 20 Alexandru Cicâldău 5 A. Mekvabishvili 17 C. Mora

10 Ștefan Baiaram 9 Assad Al-Hamlawi 30 David Matei

Bench João Gonçalves , Alexandru Crețu , V. Mogoș , Nikola Stevanović , Samuel Teles , Steven Nsimba , Luca Băsceanu , F. Ștefan , Tudor Băluță , M. Etim , M. Rădulescu , J. Badelj

Universitatea Cluj

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Cristiano Bergodi

1 Ştefan Daniel Lefter

27 A. Chipciu 4 A. Coubiș 6 I. Cristea 24 D. Mikanović

8 D. Codrea 94 O. Bic

29 O. Mendy 10 D. Nistor 33 J. Stanojev

17 J. Lukić

Bench E. Gertmonas , T. Coşa , Miguel Silva , G. Simion , M. Drammeh , I. Macalou , A. Gheorghiță , A. Trică , O. El Sawy , V. Postolachi , L. Pall

Form guide

Universitatea Craiova at home

6–3–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.6 per game
Conceded: 0.7 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 6.3 per game
Shots on target: 7.3 per game

23% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Universitatea Cluj away

2–2–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 0.7 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 3.6 per game
Shots on target: 3.6 per game

29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
13 Apr 26	Universitatea Cluj v Universitatea Craiova	4–0
1 Dec 25	Universitatea Cluj v Universitatea Craiova	0–0
28 Jul 25	Universitatea Craiova v Universitatea Cluj	2–1
26 Apr 25	Universitatea Cluj v Universitatea Craiova	2–1
14 Mar 25	Universitatea Craiova v Universitatea Cluj	3–0
5 Feb 25	Universitatea Craiova v Universitatea Cluj	1–0

The full Universitatea Craiova vs Universitatea Cluj head-to-head record