Ace Football previews the Europa League Qualification game between CFR Cluj and Braga who meet up this coming Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
CFR Cluj enjoy home advantage, when visitors Braga swing by on Thursday for a clash in the Europa League Qualification. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Form: CFR Cluj vs Braga
CFR Cluj Form
In their last three matches, CFR Cluj lost 0-2 against FC Arges Pitesti, drew 0-0 with FC Lugano, before losing to Universitatea Craiova by 2-3. CFR Cluj won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Europa League Qualification, where they also lost twice but drew none. They scored nine goals and conceded six times.
Braga Form
In their previous three matches, Braga drew 1-1 with Benfica, 0-0 with Levski Sofia and 0-0 with Levski Sofia. Braga claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Europa League Qualification, going undefeated as they also drew twice. They also banged in 15 goals, whilst conceding six.
Betting facts for CFR Cluj and Braga
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between CFR Cluj and Braga. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 8 CFR Cluj matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 CFR Cluj matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 CFR Cluj home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 CFR Cluj matches in the Europa League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 CFR Cluj home matches in the Europa League Qualification, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 27 Braga away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 30 of the last 32 Braga matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Braga matches in the Europa League Qualification, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Braga have won 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Braga away matches in the Europa League Qualification, the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: CFR Cluj vs Braga
Having scored just once lately in the Europa League Qualification, Sheriff Sinyan will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Braga hope Amine El Ouazzani can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Europa League Qualification goals in his last six Europa League Qualification games.
Popular markets: CFR Cluj vs Braga
Full-time result
CFR Cluj claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing two. Braga won four of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost three of the games in this run. Braga are on a great streak of 8 matches without losing.
Both teams to score
CFR Cluj scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Braga got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Braga have kept their opponents from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, CFR Cluj have been able to keep a clean sheet in four of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of CFR Cluj’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Braga, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches.
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