CFR Cluj 1-3 Universitatea Cluj
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Universitatea Cluj won: CFR Cluj 1-3 Universitatea Cluj in the Romanian Liga I (Round 4) on Thu, 8 Oct 2026 at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, Cluj-Napoca. CFR Cluj goals: Stefan Dražić 12'. Universitatea Cluj goals: Issouf Macalou 51' (pen), Oucasse Mendy 55', Issouf Macalou 71'. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Issouf Macalou (9).
Match report
Universitatea Cluj beat CFR Cluj 3-1
Universitatea Cluj came from behind to beat CFR Cluj 3-1 away from home at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu on Thursday 8 October in the Romanian Liga I.
Stefan Dražić put CFR Cluj ahead on 12' (1-0), Issouf Macalou levelled for Universitatea Cluj from the penalty spot on 51' (1-1), Oucasse Mendy restored Universitatea Cluj's lead on 55' (1-2) and Issouf Macalou made it 1-3 on 71'.
CFR Cluj had 38% of the ball, shots were 12-15 (3-6 on target).
Issouf Macalou (Universitatea Cluj) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 8,422. Referee: Horia Gabriel Mladinovici.
Match stats
| CFR Cluj | Universitatea Cluj | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Total shots | 12 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 9 | 20 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 218 (72%) | 394 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 12 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 11 |
| Shots outside box | 8 | 4 |
Lineups
CFR Cluj (3-4-3): Octavian Vâlceanu, Christopher Braun, Iva Gelashvili, Simão Rocha, Viktor Kun, Ovidiu Perianu, Ervin Omić, Camora, Andrei Cordea, Stefan Dražić, Adi Nalić
Universitatea Cluj (4-2-3-1): Ştefan Lefter, Dino Mikanović, Iulian Cristea, Dorin Codrea, Alexandru Chipciu, Pedro Pinho, Ovidiu Bic, Issouf Macalou, Dan Nistor, Oucasse Mendy, Alibek Aliev
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj)
- 42' · Yellow card · Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj)
- 46' · Substitution · Jovo Lukić for Alibek Aliev (Universitatea Cluj)
- 46' · Substitution · Marius Ștefănescu for Dan Nistor (Universitatea Cluj)
- 46' · Substitution · Mouhamadou Drammeh for Pedro Pinho (Universitatea Cluj)
- 51' · Goal · Issouf Macalou (Universitatea Cluj)
- 55' · Goal · Oucasse Mendy (Universitatea Cluj)
- 58' · Substitution · Andres Sfait for Adi Nalić (CFR Cluj)
- 62' · Yellow card · Marius Şumudică (CFR Cluj)
- 65' · Yellow card · Oucasse Mendy (Universitatea Cluj)
- 71' · Goal · Issouf Macalou (Universitatea Cluj)
- 73' · Substitution · Jug Stanojev for Oucasse Mendy (Universitatea Cluj)
- 75' · Substitution · Sergiu Buș for Stefan Dražić (CFR Cluj)
- 75' · Substitution · Billel Omrani for Andrei Cordea (CFR Cluj)
- 75' · Substitution · Renato Pantalon for Viktor Kun (CFR Cluj)
- 75' · Yellow card · Marius Ștefănescu (Universitatea Cluj)
- 83' · Substitution · Amin Ziblim for Ervin Omić (CFR Cluj)
- 88' · Substitution · Adams Friday for Issouf Macalou (Universitatea Cluj)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Mouhamadou Drammeh (Universitatea Cluj)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Alexandru Chipciu (Universitatea Cluj)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2012: CFR Cluj 10, draws 2, Universitatea Cluj 7.
Questions
Who won CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Cluj?
Universitatea Cluj won, 1-3 (Romanian Liga I) on Thu, 8 Oct 2026.
When and where is CFR Cluj vs Universitatea Cluj?
Thu, 8 Oct 2026, 17:30 UTC at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, Cluj-Napoca, Romanian Liga I.
What is the head-to-head record between CFR Cluj and Universitatea Cluj?
In 19 league meetings since 2012: CFR Cluj 10 wins, 2 draws, Universitatea Cluj 7 wins (goals 34-25).