In a weekend match on Sun Jul 24th, in week 2, Universitatea Cluj hosts Universitatea Craiova at Cluj Arena in a clash of the Liga 1. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 31 degrees, which hopefuly doesnt affect the pace of the match. 10th placed Universitatea Cluj is fresh off their 1-1 draw against FCSB. Adrian Ionuț Bălan struck first for Universitatea Cluj in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Ioan Filip, then Florin Tănase tied it up for FCSB in the 55th minute earning FCSB a comeback draw. Universitatea Cluj looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10, while in their last match, 8th placed Universitatea Craiova, recorded a 2-2 draw against Sepsi. Gustavo Di Mauro struck first for Universitatea Craiova in the 29th minute on a feed from Andrei Virgil Ivan, then Gustavo Di Mauro added another in the 59th minute on a feed from Elvir Koljic. Universitatea Craiova looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Both Andrei Virgil Ivan and Gustavo Di Mauro have been the hottest scorers for Universitatea Craiova in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.