📊 Form Guide

Dinamo Bucharest

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Dinamo Bucharest will be hoping for a better result after a 2-0 Liga I loss in their previous game against UTA Arad.

In that match, Dinamo Bucharest had 70% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 2 on target. UTA Arad got 16 attempts at goal with 7 on target. Alin Roman (33') and Valentin Costache (68') scored for UTA Arad.

An interesting aspect of more recent Dinamo Bucharest games is the high number of scores with a nil in them.

From their previous six clashes before this one, in as many as 5 of them a bet on BTTS would've been a loser.

Looking at the pre-match facts, Dinamo Bucharest:

• have not lost a league tie with Universitatea Cluj in their previous 2 games.
• are undefeated in their previous 4 league matches at home.

Universitatea Cluj

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Universitatea Cluj will go into the clash following on from a 1-0 Liga I win to defeat Farul Constanța in their previous outing.

In that game, Universitatea Cluj managed 46% possession and 16 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. On the other side, Farul Constanța had 6 attempts at goal with 2 on target.

A tendency of at least one side getting a clean sheet in games involving Universitatea Cluj has become apparent in recent matches. A glance at their last six games shows that this has happened 5 times. During those clashes, opposing sides have managed a goal tally of 1 while Universitatea Cluj have scored 10. Let’s find out whether or not that trend will end up being sustained in this game.

Taking a look at their past results, Universitatea Cluj:

• haven't been beaten by Dinamo Bucharest when they've played them away from home in the last 2 league matches.
• haven't been defeated in their previous 3 league matches away from home.

👥 Head to head

Looking at the statistics for their head to head duels dating back to 04/05/2024, there has been little between the sides with Dinamo Bucharest winning 2 of those games, Universitatea Cluj 2 and 2 being draws in regulation time.

A sum of 18 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 9 for Dinamoviștii and 9 netted by șepcile roșii. The average goals per game has been 3.

The last league clash between these sides was Liga I match day 7 on 23/08/2025 which ended up with the score at Universitatea Cluj 0-1 Dinamo Bucharest.

On that occasion, Universitatea Cluj had 48% possession and 5 attempts on goal with 2 on target.

At the other end, Dinamo Bucharest got 9 shots on goal with 3 of them on target.

📋 Team News: Dinamo Bucharest

In all likelihood, Dinamoviștii look set to use a 4-3-3 system this time, beginning the first half with Devis Epassy, Maxime Sivis, Kennedy Boateng, Nikita Stoinov, Raul Oprut, Georgi Milanov, Eddy Gnahore, Catalin Cirjan, Danny Armstrong, Alberto Soro and Adrian Mazilu.

📰 Team News: Universitatea Cluj

From our viewpoint, șepcile roșii might play in a 4-2-3-1 system, starting Stefan Lefter, Dino Mikanovic, Jonathan Cisse, Iulian Cristea, Alexandru Chipciu, Alessandro Murgia, Ovidiu Bic, Issouf Macalou, Andrej Fabry, Omar El Sawy and Jovo Lukic.

⚡ Prediction

We feel that Dinamo Bucharest can fashion enough chances to find the net more than once while possibly not conceding when they face Universitatea Cluj, who could well struggle to get a goal of their own.

We reckon that it will be a pretty comfortable 2-0 margin for Dinamo Bucharest when the full-time whistle blows.

Peter Guest, 18:06 18/01/2026