Universitatea Cluj 2–2 Arges Pitesti — pre-match prediction — Liga 1 — October 19, 2026

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Liga 1 · Regular Season - 12 October 19, 2026 17:00 Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca

Universitatea Cluj

#5 · 22 pts

2 – 2

Final score

Arges Pitesti

#13 · 12 pts

✗Model wrong — prediction Universitatea Cluj, result Draw

Jovo Lukić (ast. Issouf Macalou) 27'

Florin Gheorghe·Borta 44' (og)

(pen.) 25' Ricardo Matos

62' (ast. Patrick dulcea) Yanis Pirvu

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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Universitatea Cluj a 66% win probability (draw 18%, Arges Pitesti 14%). The final result was Universitatea Cluj 2–2 Arges Pitesti. In 4 previous meetings, Universitatea Cluj have won 3 times, with 0 draws and 1 wins for Arges Pitesti.

Match statistics

Total shots

Shots on target

1.65

Actual xG

1.94

Saves

52%

Possession

48%

Corners

Tackles

🟨 Yellow cards

Match Events

↕ Elio Capradossi / Iulian Cristea

13'

Oucasse Mendy

24'

25'

(pen.) Ricardo Matos⚽

⚽Jovo Lukić · ast. Issouf Macalou

27'

↕ Mouhamadou Drammeh / Pedro Pinho

33'

Jovo Lukić

34'

38'

Ionut Laurentiu Radescu

⚽Florin Gheorghe·Borta (og)

44'

45'

Taylor Luvambo / Guilherme Garutti ↕

45'

Patrick dulcea / Tiago·Goncalves ↕

62'

ast. Patrick dulcea · Yanis Pirvu⚽

64'

Dorinel·Oancea

↕ Oucasse Mendy / Alibek Aliev

71'

↕ Issouf Macalou / Jug Stanojev

71'

72'

Silviu Balaure / Claudiu Micovschi ↕

Pedro Pinho

75'

Oluwatobiloba Alagbe / Ionut Laurentiu Radescu ↕

81'

Mendy Mamadou / Ricardo Matos ↕

83'

Silviu Balaure

90'+1

Patrick dulcea

Pre-match prediction

66.14%

Universitatea

18.89%

X ←

14.98%

Arges

✗ Wrong prediction — we assigned to the actual result (Draw) 18.89% (low confidence)

Expected vs actual xG

Exp.

Actual

Universitatea

2.67

1.65

-1.02

Arges

0.50

1.94

+1.44

xG dominance was balanced (1.65 – 1.94). The final result reflects the playing dominance. The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.

League Table

#	Team	G	Pts
1	Dinamo Bucuresti	13	30
2	Universitatea Craiova	13	29
3	Rapid	13	27
4	Petrolul Ploiesti	13	23
5	Universitatea Cluj	13	22
6	FCSB	13	21
7	Farul Constanta	13	20
8	Uta Arad	13	18
9	CFR 1907 Cluj	13	17
10	Corvinul Hunedoara	13	16
11	FC Botosani	13	14
12	Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe	13	14
13	Arges Pitesti	13	12
14	Oţelul	13	11
15	FC Voluntari	13	8
16	Csikszereda	13	5

Lineups

Universitatea Cluj 4-1-4-1

Ştefan Daniel Lefter G 7.15

A. Chipciu D 6.50

E. Capradossi 13' D 6.10

F. Poulolo D 6.22

D. Mikanović D 6.44

O. Bic M 6.84

M. Ștefănescu M 6.98

O. Mendy 71' M 6.01

M. Drammeh 33' M 6.03

I. Macalou 1 👟 71' M 6.15

J. Lukić 1 ⚽ F 7.90

Bench

A. Aliev 19' F 6.51

A. ChinteÈ D 0.00

A. Friday M 0.00

A. Gheorghiță F 0.00

D. Moldovan G 0.00

I. Cristea 77' D 6.66

Ionel Alin Techereș D 0.00

J. Stanojev 19' M 5.88

L. Pall F 0.00

N. Michael G 0.00

Pedro Pinho 57' M 5.64

Arges Pitesti 3-4-1-2

I. Nikić G 6.61

F. Borţa 1 ⚽ D 6.27

L. Sadriu D 5.70

Guilherme Garutti 45' D 6.14

Tiago Gonçalves 45' M 5.97

I. Rădescu 75' M 6.49

D. Oancea M 5.78

A. Tofan M 6.30

Y. Pîrvu 1 ⚽ M 7.85

Ricardo Matos 1 ⚽ 81' F 7.35

C. Micovschi 72' F 6.55

Bench

C. Căbuz G 0.00

Daniel Sandu F 0.00

M. Mamadou 9' F 6.49

O. Adefunyibomi 15' D 6.10

P. Dulcea 1 👟 45' M 6.41

S. Balaure 18' D 5.94

T. Luvambo 45' D 6.19

X. Emmers M 0.00

Best on the pitch

J. Lukić

F · Universitatea

7.90

1 ⚽

3 shots · 46 pass

Y. Pîrvu

M · Arges

7.85

1 ⚽

4 shots · 22 pass

Ricardo Matos

F · Arges

7.35

1 ⚽

3 shots · 25 pass

Ştefan Daniel Lefter

G · Universitatea

7.15

· 35 pass

M. Ștefănescu

M · Universitatea

6.98

1 shots · 23 pass

O. Bic

M · Universitatea

6.84

2 shots · 30 pass

Universitatea Cluj — Player statistics

Team	Pos	Min	Rating	⚽	👟	Shots	Pass	Acc%	Tck	YC	RC
Ştefan Daniel Lefter	G	90	7.15	—	—	0	35	19%	0	—	—
A. Chipciu	D	90	6.50	—	—	1	25	18%	1	—	—
E. Capradossi	D	13	6.10	—	—	0	3	3%	0	—	—
F. Poulolo	D	90	6.22	—	—	1	25	17%	1	—	—
D. Mikanović	D	90	6.44	—	—	0	15	9%	6	—	—
O. Bic	M	90	6.84	—	—	2	30	30%	3	—	—
M. Ștefănescu	M	90	6.98	—	—	1	23	22%	1	—	—
O. Mendy	M	71	6.01	—	—	1	12	9%	0	1	—
M. Drammeh	M	33	6.03	—	—	1	5	3%	0	—	—
I. Macalou	M	71	6.15	—	1	1	20	11%	1	—	—
J. Lukić	F	90	7.90	1	—	3	46	36%	1	1	—
A. Aliev	F	19	6.51	—	—	0	8	6%	0	—	—
I. Cristea	D	77	6.66	—	—	1	32	29%	1	—	—
J. Stanojev	M	19	5.88	—	—	0	6	4%	0	—	—
Pedro Pinho	M	57	5.64	—	—	2	31	22%	0	1	—

Arges Pitesti — Player statistics

Team	Pos	Min	Rating	⚽	👟	Shots	Pass	Acc%	Tck	YC	RC
I. Nikić	G	90	6.61	—	—	0	24	13%	0	—	—
F. Borţa	D	90	6.27	1	—	3	36	28%	6	—	—
L. Sadriu	D	90	5.70	—	—	1	27	17%	0	—	—
Guilherme Garutti	D	45	6.14	—	—	0	7	3%	0	—	—
Tiago Gonçalves	M	45	5.97	—	—	0	13	7%	0	—	—
I. Rădescu	M	75	6.49	—	—	3	28	18%	1	1	—
D. Oancea	M	90	5.78	—	—	0	28	16%	2	1	—
A. Tofan	M	90	6.30	—	—	1	22	18%	2	—	—
Y. Pîrvu	M	90	7.85	1	—	4	22	17%	1	—	—
Ricardo Matos	F	81	7.35	1	—	3	25	16%	0	—	—
C. Micovschi	F	72	6.55	—	—	2	14	11%	0	—	—
M. Mamadou	F	9	6.49	—	—	0	2	0%	0	—	—
O. Adefunyibomi	D	15	6.10	—	—	0	4	4%	0	—	—
P. Dulcea	M	45	6.41	—	1	1	31	25%	2	1	—
S. Balaure	D	18	5.94	—	—	0	11	10%	2	1	—
T. Luvambo	D	45	6.19	—	—	1	13	10%	0	—	—

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the final score of Universitatea Cluj vs Arges Pitesti?

The final score was Universitatea Cluj 2–2 Arges Pitesti.

What did the model predict before Universitatea Cluj vs Arges Pitesti?

The model assigned 66% probability to a Universitatea Cluj win, 18% to a draw, and 14% to an Arges Pitesti win.