Farul Constanța vs Cluj Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Farul Constanța

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Farul Constanța are hoping to win again after their last result, the 1-2 Liga 1 Play Offs victory versus Universitatea Craiova.

In that match, Farul Constanța had 50% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 9 on target. Universitatea Craiova got 15 shots on goal with 4 of them on target.

It has not been often in recent games where Farul Constanța have shown defensive steel. In fact, Farul Constanța have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 games, shipping 5 goals in the process. That being said, it remains to be seen whether that pattern shall be replicated in this next match.

CFR Cluj

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Since a loss in their previous game against Steaua Bucharest in Liga 1 Play Offs competition, Cluj and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

In that match, CFR Cluj managed 53% possession and 22 shots on goal with 5 on target. For their opponents, FCSB had 15 attempts at goal with 5 of them on target. Florinel Coman (16') was the scorer for Steaua Bucharest.

The stats don’t lie, and Cluj have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 6 goals overall. In defence, CFR Cluj could really do with shoring things up.

👥 Head to head

A review of their past head to head clashes dating back to 28/08/2022 shows us that Farul Constanța have won 3 of these games & Cluj 2, with the tally of drawn games being 1.

A combined total of 17 goals were produced between them in these games, with 8 from Farul and 9 coming from Ceferiștii. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.83.

The last league meeting between these sides was Liga I match day 29 on 02/03/2024 when it finished Farul Constanța 1-1 CFR Cluj.

On that occasion, Farul Constanța had 46% possession and 14 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Their only player to score was Ronaldo Deaconu (65').

On the other side, CFR Cluj got 10 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Arlind Ajeti (82') was the scorer.

ℹ️ Team News: Farul Constanța

The Farul Constanța manager Gheorghe Hagi has a full complement, with no fitness worries at all coming into this clash owing to a completely injury-free squad ready to go.

🗞️ Team News: Cluj

Thanks to a fully healthy group available to choose from, the Cluj manager Andrea Mandorlini does not have any fitness worries to report ahead of this match.

💡 Prediction

Our assessment here is that Farul Constanța could find themselves up against it to find the net against this CFR Cluj lineup who we reckon should score at least once to put them ahead.

That’s why our selection here is for a very even match with a 0-1 win for CFR Cluj at the end of the match.

It should be a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 06:00 16/04/2024