Live. U Cluj-Dinamo, in stage #4 of the Play-off of Superligii

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U Cluj – Dinamo is one of the confrontations with the end unpredictable in the last seasons in internal football. Tonight, from 8:00 pm, on Cluj Arena, we have a new episode.

U Cluj – Dinamo »live from 20:00

Probable teams at U Cluj – Dinamo

U Cluj (4-3-1-2): Gertmonas – Boboc, Masoero, Artean, Chipciu – Silaghi, Simion, Codrea – Fabry – Macalou, Thiam
reserves: Lefter, D. Moldovan, Oancece
Absent: Van der Werff, Cristea, Nistor (injured)
Coach Ioan Ovidiu Sabău

Dinamo (4-3-3): Golubovic – Sivis, Boateng, Mărginean, Opruț – Olsen, Gnahore, Cîrjan – Selmani, Perica, Abdallah
reserves: Al. Rosca, A. Stoian, C. Costin, Al. Pop, Patriche, Moon, Sun, A. Cristea, Round, Pascalau, Milanov
Absent: Homawoo, Political, Caragea, Licsandru (injured)
Coach Zeljko kopic

Stadium: Cluj Arena
Referee: Marian Barbu (Fagaras) / Assistants: Imre Bucsi (Sfântu Gheorghe), Stelian Slabu (Brașov)
Var Referee: Viorel Flueran (Craiova) / Assistant Var: Florin Mazilu (Satu Mare)

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U Cluj – Dinamo, “Brotherhood of supporters”, confrontation of footballers

The two galleries are twinned and the supporters have further fraternized, even though in recent years there have been terrible duels between the two groups. They were supported in travel and various actions.

3 matchesWithout fail to have u on Cluj Arena with Dinamo in the last direct confrontations, two wins and one draw

U Cluj returned to Liga 1 in May 2022, after sending Dinamo to the second step after the relegation/promotion dam. There was 2-0 on Cluj Arena and 1-1 on the stadium in Stefan cel Mare. The last official match played by “dogs” in the place that were their home for decades.

And last spring, when Dinamo was hard to avoid retrograde places, the “dogs” could not overcome Transylvania. They led, they had 3-2 in the extensions of the match, they were matched in the last phases. Zeljko Kopic's team was barely saved after another survival dam, with Csikszereda.

The most interesting information before U Cluj – Dinamo:

• March 1, 2025, U Cluj-FC Botosani 0-1 was the only defeat suffered by Transylvanians in the last eight matches played in the superlliga on their own ground, the rest six wins and a draw.

• The people of Bucharest won five of the 17 trips in the current edition, and another seven times they finished.

• The “red hats” occupy the first position in the hierarchy regarding the holes scored from fixed phases – 20. On the other side, the red -blue have the most successes in the championship on the counterattack – 12.

• Nine eligible U 21 players used Dinamo in the current season, including Cătălin Cîrjan, who passed seven goals, a decisive pass and a penalty removed.

• 97 Assists managed Dan Nistor in the 475 matches played in the superlig, being in two seasons the best decisive passenger (2018/19 – 13; 2019/20 – 11).

The two teams met in the main internal competition 99 times, 23 times they won the Cluj, 52 times the Bucharest people were imposed, and another 24 games ended in a draw.

Palmares with the host University: 50 games – 14 victories u Cluj – 15 draws – 21 Dinamo successes.

• The first match took place on September 19, 1948, U Cluj – Dinamo 1-1. The goals were scored by Justin Zehan, respectively Carol Bartha.

• Only in the fourth duel was the first victory: November 4, 1951, Science-Dinamo 1-2.

• On October 25, 1953, the first victory succeeded by Cluj, Science-Dinamo 4-2. The Transylvanians were trained by Stefan Kovacs, the one who had just started his coach's career. On the other side, another “titan”, Angelo Niculescu.

• Two of the 3 defeats with 0-8 in the championship were suffered by Cluj in the duels with Dinamo (1956, 1998), this being the most severe negative score recorded by the “red hats” on the first stage.

• The latest dispute in the Superliga Romania: January 24, 2025, Dynamo-University of Cluj 0-0

It should be remembered that, Ioan Ovidiu Sabău evolved as a player in the T-shirt of the Dynamists for two seasons (1988/1989, 1989/1990), being part of an exceptional generation coached by Mircea Lucescu, a generation that won the title in 1989/1990, a season in which he reached the semifinals of the Cup.