Article by Liviu Manolache, Maria Olteanu – Published on Sunday, 22 February 2026, 00:13 / Updated on Sunday, 22 February 2026 00:38
CFR Cluj has trembled this season, but is one foot in the play-offs, currently having 47 points, with two stages left to play in the regular season. With Pancu at the helm, the team from Gruia tied 9 victories: 27 out of 27 possible points!
The peak, the last similar series, of 9 victories in a row in the championship, was also recorded by Cluj, in the 2021/2022 season, under the command of Dan Petrescu, between stages 13 – 21.
This season, in addition to CFR Cluj, which can boast the longest winning streak (9), two other teams also managed to tie 6 matches of 3 points: Universitatea Craiova (stages 2-7) and FC Botoșani (stages 9-14).
How the winning streaks showed in previous seasons
Long winning streaks were rarer in previous seasons:
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season 2024/25: FCSB – 5 wins (stages 5-9 play-off), Oțelul – 5 wins (stages 2-6 play-out)
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season 2023/24: Rapid – 5 victories (stages 22–26), FCSB – 5 victories (stages 1–4, 6), CFR Cluj – 5 victories (stages 6–10 play-off)
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season 2022/23: FCSB – 5 wins (stages 17, 6r–20), Farul – 5 wins (stages 10–14)
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season 2021/22: CFR Cluj – 9 victories (stages 13–21), Rapid – 7 victories (stages 30–6 play-out), U Craiova – 7 victories (stages 25–1 play-off), CFR Cluj – 7 victories (stages 1–7), FCSB – 7 victories (stages 8–14)
Up-to-date standings in the Superliga
