Universitatea Cluj 0-2 Botosani — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Romania - 1st Division, 18 Oct 2025

📅18/10/2025 · 🕒15:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 1-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
48%
1.76
Draw
27%
3.35
Away
25%
4.15
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
55%
1.75
Over 2.5
45%
1.97
Both Teams to Score
Yes
52%
1.88
No
48%
1.82
Total Goals
0-1 Goal EV+ ✗
31%
2.85
2-3 Goals
42%
1.73
4-5 Goals
19%
3.7
6+ Goals
8%
16.2
Value flag · 0-1 Goal at 2.85 — our 31% vs market 27.9%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
27%
1/2
6%
1/X
6%
X/1
14%
X/2
10%
X/X
12%
2/1
7%
2/2
9%
2/X
9%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
48%
Home Win
53%
-4.9pp
27%
Draw
26%
+1.1pp
25%
Away Win
21%
+3.9pp
55%
Under 2.5
53%
+2.1pp
45%
Over 2.5
47%
-2.1pp
52%
BTTS Yes
49%
+2.7pp
48%
BTTS No
51%
-2.8pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Universitatea Cluj EU Bookmakers 57%
Head to Head
AWAY Botosani EU Bookmakers 24%
-18% / -14% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -1% / -2%
1.61/0.85 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.75/1.52
-35% / -10% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -3% / -5%
51% Ball Possession 49%
14 Total Shots 8
5 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 3
335 · 77% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 343 · 78%
30.3 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 14.6
25.1 Crosses 13.3
1.7 Yellow Cards 2.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Universitatea Cluj
5W-0D-1L
AWAY Botosani
2.17 Avg Goals (FT) 0.33
1.61 xG 0.61
56% Ball Possession 44%
12 Total Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 5
411 Passes 193
77% Pass Accuracy 66%
34 Box Touches 12
35 Crosses 15
1 Yellow Cards 2
01.03.2025 Universitatea Cluj Universitatea Cluj 0-1 HT 0-0 Botosani Botosani ROM
28.10.2024 Botosani Botosani 1-2 HT 1-1 Universitatea Cluj Universitatea Cluj ROM
15.03.2024 Universitatea Cluj Universitatea Cluj 3-0 HT 1-0 Botosani Botosani ROM
03.03.2024 Universitatea Cluj Universitatea Cluj 1-0 HT 1-0 Botosani Botosani ROM
06.12.2023 Botosani Botosani 0-4 HT 0-2 Universitatea Cluj Universitatea Cluj ROMK
30.10.2023 Botosani Botosani 0-3 HT 0-2 Universitatea Cluj Universitatea Cluj ROM
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Universitatea Cluj
0-2
AWAY Botosani
0.93 xG 1.14
49% Ball Possession 51%
11 Total Shots 21
1 Shots on Target 10
5 Corners 5
312 Passes 334
78% Pass Accuracy 78%
23 Box Touches 28
10 Crosses 10
2 Yellow Cards 0
POST-MATCH Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Botosani beat Universitatea Cluj 2-0 away from home. The game was level at 0-0 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

Our pre-match lean was Universitatea Cluj at 48%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way. We had also flagged under 2.5 goals (55%), and that read landed as well.

On the day, Universitatea Cluj had 49% of the ball to Botosani's 51%, shots finished 11-21, expected goals 0.93 to 1.14.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Universitatea Cluj had the better of it with 5 wins. Those games averaged 2.17 goals for Universitatea Cluj and 0.33 for Botosani.

What was the final score of Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani?

Universitatea Cluj 0-2 Botosani in the Romania - 1st Division on 18/10/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Universitatea Cluj vs Botosani?

Before kick-off our model rated a Universitatea Cluj win the most likely single outcome at about 48%, with the full match-result split Universitatea Cluj 48%, draw 27%, Botosani 25%. The final score 0-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Under 2.5 — while Match Result (Universitatea Cluj), BTTS Yes went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Universitatea Cluj) ✓ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS Yes
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