Article by Eduard Apostol, Liviu Manolache – published Monday, April 28, 2025, 10:18 / Updated Monday, April 28, 20:19
Dinamo – CFR Cluj is tonight, from 9:00 pm, on the National Arena. The “dogs” play for their pride and supporters, after only one victory in the play-off and four failures. The Gruia band plays its last book to stay in the fight for the championship.
An electrifying duel is announced on the largest stadium in the country, even though the dynamo fans have reacted negatively on social networks, accusing a new programming of the favorite team on Monday. Faced the bands with the most matches with goal scored, CFR – 31, Dinamo – 28.
Dinamo is focused on his own goal, to get out of insolvency and to try to obtain “green” in the perspective of license for Europe for season 2026/2027. CFR Cluj – at 8 points by the FCSB leader – plays its last chance to remain in the fight for the title. And, at the same time, to remain in books for European cups, in addition to the presence in the semifinals of the Romanian Cup.
Pro-Dinamo digits: Most goals on the counterattack in Liga 1
– Dinamo is the best reactive team: 12 goals on the counterattack managed “dogs” in the first 35 rounds, 1st place in this chapter.
– 10,933 spectators / match is the average registered by Dinamo in the current edition, exceeding the best average recorded during a season after the Revolution, 10,853 in 2012/2013.
– Palmares with host dynamo: 29 games – 13 Dinamo successes – 5 draws – 11 CFR Cluj victories. The “pack” still has a positive record with CFR at the matches on its own land, because in the case of the total record there are minus: 59 matches, 28 Cluj victories, 20 Bucharest, 11 draws.
8Victories, 5 draws and 4 failures recorded from Dinamo in this edition
Pro-CFR Cluj figures: Dan Petrescu remains the nightmare of “dogs”
– Dan Petrescu is Dinamo's “nightmare”. The wounds of that red-white championship were not healed in 2009 when Dan Petrescu was at Unirea Urziceni. And at that time the Romanian champion went directly to the Champions League groups! Also from 2009, but from September, dates the last victory of Bucharest against Dan Petrescu, score 2-1. There were 7 victories and two draws of Superdan with Dinamo.
– The last success checked by “dogs” on the first stage dates from May 6, 2017, CFR Cluj – Dinamo 0-3. There were 15 games, 12 Cluj victories and three draws. This season, two failures and one draw for Bucharest.
– 38 of the 64 goals scored by Transylvanians were scored in the second half, 13 after the 75th minute.
5Victors have CFR away in the current edition in 17 matches, 9 draws and three failures
