On the 31st of August, CFR Cluj and Voluntari will play a match in Cluj in a clash of these two closely matched Liga 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, a perfect day for football. CFR Cluj sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Botoşani. Sekou Camara scored the first goal for Botoşani in the 31st minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, CFR Cluj couldn’t muster any offence and Botoşani ran away with the shutout win. CFR Cluj is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 11th placed Voluntari, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Universitatea Cluj. Neither Voluntari nor Universitatea Cluj could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 4 and 16 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Voluntari is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season CFR Cluj won the head to head battle with 4 wins.
For Voluntari, their top scorers are Daniel Florea and Adam Nemec, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Both Ciprian Deac and Gabriel Debeljuh have been the hottest scorers for CFR Cluj in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.