CFR Cluj vs FC Universitatea Cluj Prediction: Both sides are in great form heading to the Cluj derby

CFR Cluj and Universitatea Cluj will lock horns in the first Cluj derby of the season on Sunday at the Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu. FC Universitatea Cluj are still unbeaten this season. Can they extend their unbeaten run against their bitter rivals? Below are previews, H2H, expert betting tips, and odds.

CFR Cluj

CFR Cluj suffered their first defeat of the season in their last game, losing 2-0 to Univ. Craiova. They have since bounced back to winning ways in their last game in a 5-0 win over Neman in the Conference League qualification. They are unbeaten in 6 of their last seven games in all competitions. They sit 7th on the table with 4 points in 3 games, scoring five and conceding 6.

FC Universitatea Cluj

Universitatea Cluj remain unbeaten this season after starting the season with a 1-1 draw against FCSB. They defeated Hermannstadt 3-1 in round 2, and most recently, they were held to a goalless draw by UTA Arad. They sit 5th on the table with 5 points in 3 games, scoring four and conceding 2.

H2H

Both sides have met 21 times in history. CFR Cluj won 11, Universitatea Cluj won 2, and 8 ended in draws. The last game between the two sides ended in a 4-0 win for CFR Cluj.

Expert Betting Tips

It is going to be a hard battle between the two sides. CFR Cluj suffered their first loss of the season last weekend, but U. Cluj are still unbeaten. With the season still fresh, it will be hard to side with either team in a derby clash like this. So, both sides should score and a possible first-half draw.

• BTTS for 1.80 odds
• Over 2.5 for 1.87 odds
• HT: X for 2.05 odds