Liga I · Regular Season - 15
CFR 1907 Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova
Sat 7 Nov 2026 · 18:00 UTC
CFR 1907 Cluj host Universitatea Craiova on Sat 7 Nov 2026 (Liga I); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: CFR 1907 Cluj 24%, draw 27%, Universitatea Craiova 49%.
- Average value of the expected XI: CFR 1907 Cluj €514K, Universitatea Craiova €1.6M.
- Liga I: L. Popescu is the highest-rated goalkeeper (1944).
- Universitatea Craiova's expected eleven is in form: average EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +2.4 over 180 days.
- Universitatea Craiova are unbeaten in their last 5 matches.
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. CFR 1907 Cluj goals first.
- 1–113%
- 0–110%
- 1–210%
- 0–29%
- 0–08%
- 2–16%
- Other scores44%
Team Elo: CFR 1907 Cluj 1631 · Universitatea Craiova 1818
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each expected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

CFR 1907 Cluj · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +1.3 (Average) · Elo 1704

Universitatea Craiova · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +5.3 (Elite) · Elo 1928
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
CFR 1907 Cluj
9th in Liga I · 16 pts from 12
- 18 OctLUta Arad Liga I1626
- 12 OctWArges Pitesti Liga I1640
- 8 OctLUniversitatea Cluj Liga I1629
- 19 SepWFC Botosani Liga I1609
- 12 SepLSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe Liga I1598
Universitatea Craiova
3rd in Liga I · 26 pts from 12
- 22 OctWInter Club d'Escaldes UEFA Conference League1869
- 18 OctWFarul Constanta Liga I1755
- 15 OctDGetafe UEFA Conference League1843
- 11 OctWCsikszereda Liga I1853
- 19 SepWFCSB Liga I1814
Season outlook
From the Liga I simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFR 1907 Cluj | 16 /12 | 42.7 | 0% | 12% | 1% | 6th |
| Universitatea Craiova | 26 /12 | 61.7 | 46% | 99% | 0% | 1st |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 16th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
CFR 1907 Cluj: shot-heavy · creative (how Marius Şumudică plays) · Universitatea Craiova: dribble-heavy · possession-based (how Filipe Coelho plays)