ROMANIA LIGA I
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Stadionul Ion Oblemenco
Referee: K. Szabolcs
Universitatea Craiova
Match Timeline
Dinamo Bucuresti
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🔄
46'
Teles ↔ S. Baiaram
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
49'
A. Soro ↔ C. Mihai
Dinamo Bucuresti
🔄
58'
M. Etim ↔ S. Nsimba
Universitatea Craiova
59'
N. Stoioanov · Assist: C. Mihai
Dinamo Bucuresti
61'
A. Cicaldau
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
73'
G. Milanov ↔ M. Dutu
Dinamo Bucuresti
🔄
73'
G. Puscas ↔ A. Pop
Dinamo Bucuresti
🔄
79'
D. Matei ↔ L. Basceanu
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
79'
A. Cicaldau ↔ T. Baluta
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
86'
A. Musi ↔ J. Ikoko
Dinamo Bucuresti
🟨
90+9'
Danny Armstrong
Dinamo Bucuresti
🟨
90+5'
Raul Opruț
Dinamo Bucuresti
🔄
90+4'
A. Mekvabishvili ↔ A. Cretu
Universitatea Craiova
90'
S. Nsimba · Assist: L. Basceanu
Universitatea Craiova

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 84%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 35.4%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 51.3%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
84%
-
BTTS BTTS No
35.4%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
51.3%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
81%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-0
-
-
Probability Distribution
Universitatea Craiova Win 84%
Draw 5%
Dinamo Bucuresti Win 11%
Expected Goals (xG)
Universitatea Craiova1.4
Dinamo Bucuresti1.25
Recent Form (Last 5)
Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova
WWDLW
80 GF / 48 GA
Dinamo Bucuresti Dinamo Bucuresti
WLDWL
51 GF / 36 GA
Key Stats
1.67
Average Goals Scored
1.42
1
Average Goals Conceded
1
23
BTTS Yes
19
24
Over 2.5
14
4.75
Shots on Goal
5.36

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova 48 matches
Dinamo Bucuresti Dinamo Bucuresti 36 matches
Universitatea Craiova Statistic Dinamo Bucuresti
27 Wins 16
10 Draws 12
11 Losses 8
80 Goals For 51
48 Goals Against 36
1.67 Avg Goals Scored 1.42
1 Avg Goals Conceded 1
23 BTTS Yes 19
35 Over 1.5 26
24 Over 2.5 14
14 Over 3.5 8
20 Clean Sheets 12
7 Failed To Score 7
4.75 Shots On Goal 5.36
13.6 Total Shots 13.94
4.48 Corners 5.61
52.9% Ball Possession 59.6%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

This match looks like a contest between two sides with a fairly similar football identity. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. The attacking numbers of both teams point toward a more open scoring environment.This game has the potential to be open, with both sides capable of creating several scoring chances. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring Dinamo Bucuresti. Universitatea Craiova come in with stronger recent momentum, which could help them control the rhythm for longer periods. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Universitatea Craiova expected to line up in 3-4-3 and Dinamo Bucuresti in 4-3-3, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Dinamo Bucuresti having the stronger overall control.

Universitatea Craiova Analysis

Operating from 1 place with 60 points from 30 games, Universitatea Craiova bring one of the stronger season profiles into this match. With 17 wins, 9 draws, and 4 defeats plus a goal balance of 53:27, they continue to show very strong form with results showing strong momentum. Their attacking quality is driven by A. Al Hamlawi (9 goals), S. Nsimba (9 goals), S. Baiaram (7 goals), with creative support from A. Mekvabishvili (7 assists), S. Baiaram (6 assists), A. Cicaldau (4 assists), and at the back they have appeared fairly stable. At home, they have managed 11 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses, which underlines a very strong split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. In stylistic terms they continue to show balanced attacking football.

Dinamo Bucuresti Analysis

Placed 5 with 52 points from 30 outings, Dinamo Bucuresti continue to operate from a strong competitive position. Across the campaign, they have posted 14 wins, 10 draws, and 6 losses, while the 42:28 goal ratio supports the view of mixed form over their recent run. Going forward they rely heavily on C. Cirjan (7 goals), A. Musi (6 goals), Danny Armstrong (6 goals), with creative support from Danny Armstrong (7 assists), C. Cirjan (6 assists), Alberto Soro (4 assists), and defensively they have been fairly stable. Away from home, the record of 6 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses points toward a fairly balanced split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Their broader style still suggests balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Universitatea Craiova won 10 times, Dinamo Bucuresti won 1 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 28:9 from Universitatea Craiova's perspective. 6 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 7 matches, with an average of 2.47 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (95%)
Predicted formations: Universitatea Craiova 3-4-3 / Dinamo Bucuresti 4-3-3
H2H summary: Universitatea Craiova wins 10, draws 4, Dinamo Bucuresti wins 1
Stats
Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti Dinamo Bucuresti
Shots on Goal
9
Shots on Goal
2
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
2
4 Corner Kicks 6
6 Fouls 7
0 Offsides 4
56% Ball Possession 44%
18 Total Shots 8
9 Shots on Goal 2
6 Shots off Goal 4
3 Blocked Shots 2
12 Shots insidebox 7
6 Shots outsidebox 1
1 Goalkeeper Saves 7
467 Total passes 359
370 Passes accurate 251
2.20 expected_goals 0.91
🟨 0 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Universitatea Craiova
Formation
Dinamo Bucuresti
L. Popescu
L. Popescu
O. Romanchuk
O. Romanchuk
A. Rus
A. Rus
V. Screciu
V. Screciu
C. Mora
C. Mora
A. Mekvabishvili
A. Mekvabishvili
A. Cicaldau
A. Cicaldau
N. Bancu
N. Bancu
D. Matei
D. Matei
Teles
Teles
M. Etim
M. Etim
D. Epassy
D. Epassy
M. Sivis
M. Sivis
K. Boateng
K. Boateng
N. Stoioanov
N. Stoioanov
R. Oprut
R. Oprut
A. Soro
A. Soro
E. Gnahore
E. Gnahore
G. Milanov
G. Milanov
A. Musi
A. Musi
G. Puscas
G. Puscas
D. Armstrong
D. Armstrong
Universitatea Craiova 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
21
L. Popescu
G
3
O. Romanchuk
D
28
A. Rus
D
6
V. Screciu
D
17
C. Mora
M
5
A. Mekvabishvili
↓ 90+4'
M
20
A. Cicaldau
⚽ 61' ↓ 79'
M
11
N. Bancu
M
30
D. Matei
↓ 79'
F
23
Teles
↓ 46'
F
12
M. Etim
↓ 58'
F
Substitutes
32
Joao Goncalves
G
4
A. Cretu
↑ 90+4'
M
19
V. Mogos
D
24
N. Stevanovic
D
9
A. Al Hamlawi
F
7
S. Nsimba
⚽ 90' ↑ 58'
F
29
L. Basceanu
🎯 90' ↑ 79'
M
2
F. Stefan
D
8
T. Baluta
↑ 79'
M
10
S. Baiaram
↑ 46'
M
18
M. Radulescu
M
15
J. Badelj
D
Dinamo Bucuresti 4-3-3
Starting XI
1
D. Epassy
G
27
M. Sivis
D
4
K. Boateng
D
15
N. Stoioanov
⚽ 59'
D
3
R. Oprut
🟨 90+5'
D
29
A. Soro
↓ 49'
M
8
E. Gnahore
M
17
G. Milanov
↓ 73'
M
7
A. Musi
↓ 86'
F
47
G. Puscas
↓ 73'
F
77
D. Armstrong
🟨 90+9'
F
Substitutes
73
A. Rosca
G
32
J. Ikoko
↑ 86'
D
20
A. Bordusanu
M
24
A. Caragea
M
30
M. Dutu
↑ 73'
99
A. Pop
↑ 73'
M
55
V. Ticu
D
10
C. Cirjan
M
21
C. Mihai
🎯 59' ↑ 49'
M
23
I. Tarba
F
26
S. Toader
Last matches: Universitatea Craiova
22.07.26
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
Levski Sofia
0
1
L
18.07.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Uta Arad
4
0
W
15.07.26
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
ML Vitebsk
1
0
W
08.07.26
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
ML Vitebsk
4
1
W
29.06.26
Fri
Universitatea Craiova
Polessya
4
3
W
24.06.26
Fri
Universitatea Craiova
Sabah FA
1
1
D
25.05.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Rapid
0
0
D
17.05.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Universitatea Cluj
5
0
W
08.05.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
CFR 1907 Cluj
0
0
D
27.04.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Arges Pitesti
1
0
W
19.04.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Rapid
1
0
W
13.04.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Universitatea Cluj
0
4
L
06.04.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
CFR 1907 Cluj
2
0
W
19.03.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
0
W
13.03.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Arges Pitesti
0
1
L
08.03.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Rapid
1
1
D
28.02.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Metaloglobus
2
1
W
22.02.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Unirea Slobozia
3
0
W
15.02.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
FCSB
1
0
W
09.02.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
1
D
Last matches: Dinamo Bucuresti
19.07.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Petrolul Ploiesti
0
1
L
11.07.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
Farul Constanta
1
3
L
01.07.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
Omonia Nicosia
1
2
L
01.07.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
ŁKS Łódź
4
0
W
27.06.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
Motor Lublin
1
3
L
20.06.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
Górnik Łęczna
2
1
W
29.05.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
FCSB
1
2
L
23.05.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Cluj
1
1
D
16.05.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
CFR 1907 Cluj
0
0
D
10.05.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Arges Pitesti
2
1
W
26.04.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Rapid
3
1
W
18.04.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Cluj
2
1
W
12.04.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
CFR 1907 Cluj
1
1
D
04.04.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Arges Pitesti
1
1
D
19.03.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Craiova
0
1
L
14.03.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Rapid
2
3
L
09.03.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
CFR 1907 Cluj
0
2
L
01.03.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Arges Pitesti
0
1
L
21.02.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Rapid
1
2
L
16.02.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Unirea Slobozia
1
0
W
H2H: Universitatea Craiova vs Dinamo Bucuresti
03.05.26
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
1
W
23.04.26
H2H
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Craiova
0
0
D
19.03.26
H2H
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Craiova
0
1
W
09.02.26
H2H
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Craiova
1
1
D
26.09.25
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
2
D
24.05.25
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
1
W
21.04.25
H2H
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Craiova
0
2
W
19.01.25
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
1
D
24.08.24
H2H
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Craiova
2
1
L
12.11.23
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
0
W
17.07.23
H2H
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Craiova
0
2
W
10.02.22
H2H
Dinamo Bucuresti
CS Universitatea Craiova
1
6
W
27.09.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
5
0
L
06.02.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
0
L
18.10.20
H2H
Dinamo Bucuresti
CS Universitatea Craiova
0
1
W
Last matches: Universitatea Craiova
18.07.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Uta Arad
4
0
W
15.07.26
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
ML Vitebsk
1
0
W
29.06.26
Fri
Universitatea Craiova
Polessya
4
3
W
24.06.26
Fri
Universitatea Craiova
Sabah FA
1
1
D
17.05.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Universitatea Cluj
5
0
W
19.04.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Rapid
1
0
W
06.04.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
CFR 1907 Cluj
2
0
W
13.03.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Arges Pitesti
0
1
L
28.02.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Metaloglobus
2
1
W
15.02.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
FCSB
1
0
W
05.02.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Oţelul
1
0
W
24.01.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
2
0
W
10.01.26
Fri
Universitatea Craiova
Stuttgart II
2
3
L
07.01.26
Fri
Universitatea Craiova
Konyaspor
1
0
W
22.12.25
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Csikszereda
5
0
W
11.12.25
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
Sparta Praha
1
2
L
07.12.25
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
CFR 1907 Cluj
1
1
D
27.11.25
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
FSV Mainz 05
1
0
W
09.11.25
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Uta Arad
1
2
L
02.11.25
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Rapid
2
2
D
H2H at home: Universitatea Craiova
03.05.26
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
1
W
26.09.25
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
2
D
24.05.25
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
1
W
19.01.25
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
1
D
12.11.23
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
0
W
Last matches: Dinamo Bucuresti
19.07.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Petrolul Ploiesti
0
1
L
01.07.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
Omonia Nicosia
1
2
L
01.07.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
ŁKS Łódź
4
0
W
27.06.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
Motor Lublin
1
3
L
20.06.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
Górnik Łęczna
2
1
W
23.05.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Cluj
1
1
D
12.04.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
CFR 1907 Cluj
1
1
D
04.04.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Arges Pitesti
1
1
D
14.03.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Rapid
2
3
L
09.03.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
CFR 1907 Cluj
0
2
L
21.02.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Rapid
1
2
L
04.02.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Farul Constanta
3
2
W
23.01.26
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
AFC Hermannstadt
2
1
W
07.01.26
Fri
Dinamo Bucuresti
BSC Young Boys
2
0
W
20.12.25
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Uta Arad
0
2
L
06.12.25
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
FCSB
0
0
D
24.11.25
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
FC Botosani
1
1
D
24.10.25
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Arges Pitesti
1
1
D
03.10.25
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Unirea Slobozia
1
0
W
26.09.25
Lig
Dinamo Bucuresti
Universitatea Craiova
2
2
D
H2H away: Dinamo Bucuresti
03.05.26
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
1
L
26.09.25
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
2
D
24.05.25
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
1
L
19.01.25
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
1
D
12.11.23
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
0
L
27.09.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
5
0
L
06.02.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
0
L

Standings

Championship Round
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 10 6 2 2 12:6 6 50
D W D W W
2 10 6 1 3 13:11 2 46
D L W W L
3 10 4 4 2 8:7 1 43
D D D W W
4 10 3 4 3 13:12 1 39
L D D W L
5 10 1 3 6 8:14 -6 34
D D L L L
6 10 1 4 5 6:10 -4 32
D D L L L
Champions League Qualification
UEFA Europa League Qualification
Conference League Qualification
Qualification Playoffs