Uta Arad vs CFR 1907 Cluj prediction and preview

18 Oct 2026, 15:15 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

BTTS YesOdds 1.73Market probability 55%Final score 1–0

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Uta Arad host CFR 1907 Cluj in the Liga I (Romania) on 18 Oct 2026, 15:15 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.73, which the bookmaker market rated at about 55% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Uta Arad 1–0 CFR 1907 Cluj.

Going into the match, Uta Arad had won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4 of their last 10 matches, scoring 15 and conceding 11. CFR 1907 Cluj had won 5, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 10, with 14 scored and 15 conceded.

Both teams scored in 4 of Uta Arad's last 10 and 6 of CFR 1907 Cluj's last 10; 5 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Uta Arad averaged 1.78 goals scored and 0.44 conceded across 9 matches; away from home CFR 1907 Cluj averaged 1.29 scored and 1.43 conceded across 14.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.72 goals from Uta Arad and 0.87 from CFR 1907 Cluj. From that it rates a home win at 56%, a draw at 26% and an away win at 18%, against 44%, 28% and 29% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 49%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Uta Arad (green) and CFR 1907 Cluj (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form56% – 44%

Attack65% – 35%

Defence47% – 53%

Head-to-head38% – 62%

Goals42% – 58%

Overall strength53% – 46%

Form before the match

Team	Last 5	Scored	Conceded	BTTS	O2.5
Uta Arad	LWLWW	1.50	1.10	40%	50%
CFR 1907 Cluj	WLWLD	1.40	1.50	60%	70%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

Market	Our probability	Odds
Over 1.5 Goals	74%	1.28
Double Chance 12	72%	1.30
Under 3.5 Goals	70%	1.33
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals	68%	1.36
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals	66%	1.40
BTTS Yes	55%	1.73
Over 2.5 Goals	51%	1.90
Under 2.5 Goals	49%	1.90

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.