CFR Cluj 2-1 Petrolul 52 — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Romania - 1st Division, 21 Feb 2026

📅21/02/2026 · 🕒19:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 2-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Authentic Intelligence™ · Probability per market
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home Pick
60%
1.64
Draw
22%
3.45
Away
18%
5.11
Under/Over 2.5
Under
53%
1.48
Over
47%
2.3
Both Teams to Score
Yes
44%
2.45
No
56%
1.48
Total Goals
0-1
28%
2.11
2-3
43%
1.73
4-5
20%
5.18
6+
9%
34.0
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
39%
1/2
6%
1/X
9%
X/1
14%
X/2
5%
X/X
8%
2/1
7%
2/2
7%
2/X
5%
STRENGTH — green bars inside a box show the pattern support behind that selection, from Good · Strong · Very strong to Great — the deeper the historical record, the fuller the bar; informational, not a sized bet.
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PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik model signals — not real match figures
HOME CFR Cluj The Market 61%
Head to Head
AWAY Petrolul 52 The Market 20%
Average Season vs Marketall history · vs bookmaker expectation Strong
Average Recent Form vs Marketlatest matches · vs bookmaker expectation Strong
1.75 Expected Goals Scoredper match · higher is better 0.72
0.81 Expected Goals Concededper match · lower is better 1.69
Strong Attackvs comparable teams Weak
Average Defensevs comparable teams Strong
51% Ball Possession 49%
14 Total Shots 9
5 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 4
296 · 78% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 283 · 75%
28.0 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 11.3
22.2 Crosses 12.0
1.6 Yellow Cards 2.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME CFR Cluj
4W-1D-1L
AWAY Petrolul 52
1.67 Avg Goals (FT) 0.67
1.41 xG 0.81
53% Ball Possession 46%
12 Total Shots 9
5 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 4
295 Passes 265
75% Pass Accuracy 73%
18 Box Touches 11
21 Crosses 12
2 Yellow Cards 2
20.10.2025 Petrolul 52 Petrolul 52 1-0 HT 0-0 CFR Cluj CFR Cluj ROM
22.02.2025 CFR Cluj CFR Cluj 2-0 HT 0-0 Petrolul 52 Petrolul 52 ROM
19.10.2024 Petrolul 52 Petrolul 52 0-0 HT 0-0 CFR Cluj CFR Cluj ROM
03.02.2024 Petrolul 52 Petrolul 52 1-2 HT 1-0 CFR Cluj CFR Cluj ROM
18.09.2023 CFR Cluj CFR Cluj 1-0 HT 1-0 Petrolul 52 Petrolul 52 ROM
27.02.2023 Petrolul 52 Petrolul 52 2-5 HT 0-1 CFR Cluj CFR Cluj ROM
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME CFR Cluj
2-1
AWAY Petrolul 52
1.45 xG 0.53
65% Ball Possession 35%
26 Total Shots 9
8 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 3
465 Passes 220
85% Pass Accuracy 75%
33 Box Touches 14
31 Crosses 12
4 Yellow Cards 1
REVIEW CFR Cluj vs Petrolul 52
IDDAAKOLIK POST-MATCH REVIEW

CFR Cluj came out on the right side of a one-goal game with Petrolul 52 2-1. The game was level at 0-0 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

As we said in the preview, our model had CFR Cluj as the likeliest winner at 60%, and the 2-1 landed on that lead. The goals read — no to both teams scoring (56%) — went the other way, though.

By the numbers, possession split 65% to 35% in CFR Cluj's favour, shots finished 26-9, expected goals 1.45 to 0.53.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, CFR Cluj had the better of it with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Scoring in those meetings ran 1.67 a game for CFR Cluj against 0.67 for Petrolul 52.

CFR Cluj vs Petrolul 52 Result & Final Score

CFR Cluj 2-1 Petrolul 52 in the Romania - 1st Division on 21/02/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

CFR Cluj vs Petrolul 52 Prediction vs Result

Before kick-off our model rated a CFR Cluj win the most likely single outcome at about 60%, with the full match-result split CFR Cluj 60%, draw 22%, Petrolul 52 18%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (CFR Cluj) — while Under 2.5, BTTS No went the other way.

✓ Match Result (CFR Cluj) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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