U Craiova 1948 and CFR Cluj will play on Saturday, February 17th, 2024, at 19:30h (UTC), in a Liga 1 game to be held in Romania, check the U Craiova 1948 vs CFR Cluj betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where U Craiova 1948 vs CFR Cluj will occur
The game will be played in the small Complexul Sportiv Raional stadium, in the city of Orhei, with a capacity for 1000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the U Craiova 1948 vs CFR Cluj betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Liga 1, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.39 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.59 goals per match.
U Craiova 1948 last match
U Craiova 1948 is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced Otelul in a match valid for Liga 1, and the match ended 1-0. The eleven coached by G. Costantino played in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
A defeat of the home team had odds of 2.15, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
CFR Cluj last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga 1, CFR Cluj, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Rapid Bucuresti team with a final score of 0-1.
This defeat was not expected at all. They were favorites and were still beaten, in a scenario that counted with odds of 5.00.
U Craiova 1948 vs CFR Cluj h2h
Last time these teams faced each other, CFR Cluj occupied 4th place in Liga 1 and, team U Craiova 1948 the 10th place. CFR Cluj entered the field with the tactic 4-3-3, while U Craiova 1948 arranged their formation in a 4-3-1-2.
The last time these two teams clashed was on 01-10-2023, in a match of the 2023/2024 season of the Liga 1, and the match ended with a 2-0 win for CFR Cluj.
The CFR Cluj team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than U Craiova 1948 its counterpart.
Teams with their unique strengths and objectives.
U Craiova 1948
Liga 1 leaderboard now
Having 30 points, 9 wins, 13 losses, 3 draws, and a negative balance, U Craiova 1948 ranks 12th place in the Liga 1 as they enter this game.
With a small disadvantage of 1 point against UTA Arad who occupies position 11, the team starts the 26th round.
U Craiova 1948 analysis
After round number 25 in Liga 1, U Craiova 1948 has 38 goals scored and 40 conceded.
The U Craiova 1948 team comes from a defeat in the Liga 1, and its coach Giovanni Costantino wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.
While they’ve won 3 games as the visiting team, this team proves that there is such a thing as a home-court advantage with their record of 6 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw.
Best goalscorer from U Craiova 1948
Individually, the team’s most offensive player in the competition so far is Aurelian Chițu. The Attacker has scored 9 times in the current season and has helped U Craiova 1948 come out with a positive result on several occasions.
CFR Cluj
Liga 1 leaderboard now
The CFR Cluj team with 42 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 12 wins, 6 draws, and 7 losses.
The team has a slight disadvantage of 3 points over Rapid Bucuresti who holds the 2nd place in the 26th round.
CFR Cluj analysis
After round 25 of Liga 1 we count 43 goals scored by CFR Cluj and 25 conceded.
As we approach the Regular Season, CFR Cluj is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.28 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.
A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Liga 1.
Best goalscorer from CFR Cluj
Individually, the team’s most offensive player in the competition so far is Philip Otele. The Attacker has scored 9 times in the current season and has helped CFR Cluj come out with a positive result on several occasions.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
In short, a much stronger team CFR Cluj, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn’t concede goals, against an irregular U Craiova 1948 that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of balanced performances.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Both Teams To Score – No market are quoted at 1.83.
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of U Craiova 1948 is Aurelian Chițu, who has already scored 9 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of CFR Cluj is Philip Otele, he has scored in 9 opportunities.
Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.
The bet on under 2.5 goals is very compelling since frequently CFR Cluj does not concede goals as a visitor. CFR Cluj also averages 1.58 goals per match when playing away from their field.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.65.
Corners Top Betting Tips
One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 4.76 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.2 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
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U Craiova 1948 vs CFR Cluj betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on February 17th, 2024, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Complexul Sportiv Raional stadium in Orhei.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Liga 1 match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 2-0 result for CFR Cluj.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
