CFR Cluj vs Farul prediction and betting tips on January 27, 2025
Game Prediction
On January 27, 2025, in the 23rd round of the Romanian Liga 1, CFR Cluj will face Farul. The hosts are fighting for the top spot and are determined to win against their opponents from the lower half of the table.
Our prediction for CFR Cluj vs Farul
The "Railwaymen" won their eighth Romanian championship in 2022. However, they lost ground in the following season, finishing second behind Steaua. It was Farul who interrupted their dominance in 2026, but in the next cycle, they slipped to fourth place.
Currently, under Dan Petrescu's leadership, CFR Cluj is striving to maintain its position, but the competition at the top of the table is fierce. Their record is not perfect, winning less than half of their matches. They even drew against Botoșani. Farul, on the other hand, doesn't win often but has only lost once since mid-autumn, with a 1-1 draw against UTA.
The hosts average 1.68 goals per match while conceding 1.23. Their opponents, however, have a negative goal difference, scoring less than one goal per match and conceding almost 1.23.
Key statistics and trends for CFR Cluj vs Farul
- CFR Cluj has won only one of their last four matches.
- 59% of CFR Cluj's matches end with goals from both teams, with an average of 2.91 goals per game.
- Farul has finished five consecutive matches with draws.
- 50% of Farul's matches end with goals from both teams, with an average of 2.23 goals per game.
Probable lineups
CFR Cluj (expected lineup): Hindrich – Abed, Ilie, Bolgado, Mogoș – Peun, Djokovici, Fika – Korenița, Munteanu, Postolaki
Farul (expected lineup): Buzbuchi – Martins Silva, Țîru, Belasche – Ganya, Vîne, Dican, Cherchel – Rădăslăvescu, Rivaldinho, Grigoryan
Head-to-Head: CFR Cluj vs Farul
CFR Cluj has won the last two meetings between the teams.
Free prediction for CFR Cluj vs Farul
The hosts are considered clear favorites, but both teams tend to play rather dull football. We predict "under 2.5 goals" for this match (odds: 1.84).
Place your bets on the upcoming match and keep an eye on your team's position in the Liga 1 Romania standings.