Cluj and Ballkani will both be looking to end the two-game losing streak this Thursday when they lock horns at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu in their last round of the Europa Conference League group stage. Kickoffs at 20:45 EAT.
Cluj have won two times out of five matches they played in group G and are positioned third with seven points. Overall in Europa conference league cluj are in position 16 while Ballkani are in position 25.
Cluj will seek to make amends following 2-1 Liga losing efforts to Rapid Bucharest in their previous outing. In that match, Karlo Muhar (54′) scored for CFR Cluj while Cristian Săpunaru (36′) and Marko Dugandžić (71′) scored for Rapid Bucharest.
On the other hand, Ballkani are placed last in the group with four points with one win after picking one win and against three loses and a draw. Ballkani have not been in good both attack and defensively as they have been scored against in their last five matches. Ballkani is a team who has greatly benefited from the introduction of the Europa Conference League, being able to improve and show off their abilities on the European stage against a variety of opponents.
Ballkani will be looking to make amends here after suffering 1-0 Conference League loss to Slavia Prague in their previous fixture. In that match, the only scorer was OndřejLingr (75′).
Cluj vs Ballkani head to head
Thursday’s fixture will be the second head to head meeting between Cluj and Ballkani since the first leg of this game in September.
- Ballkani 1-1 CFR Cluj08/09/22
Home
- Rapid Bucuresti 2-1 CFR Cluj
- Sivasspor 3-0 CFR Cluj
- Cluj 1-2 CFR Cluj
- Cluj 1-1 CFR Cluj
- CFR Cluj 2-1 Sepsi OSK
Away
- Ballkani 0-1 Slavia Prague
- KF Dukagjini 1-1 Ballkani
- Ballkani 2-0 Trepca
- KF DrenicaSkenderaj 1-1 Ballkani
- Ballkani 1-2 Sivasspor
Cluj team news
Mário Camora and Gabriel Debeljuh won’t be available for Cluj gaffer Dan Petrescu’s selection for this game through injuries.
Ballkani team news
Boss Ilir Daja has no fitness or suspension worries ahead of this match.
Predictions and odds
- Cluj Win
- Goals over 2.5
- Both teams to score