ROMANIA LIGA I
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Stadionul Ion Oblemenco
Referee: M. Birsan
Universitatea Craiova
Match Timeline
FC Botosani
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
4'
Pape Djibril Diaw
FC Botosani
🟨
16'
Michael Pavlović
FC Botosani
🟨
29'
Ștefan Baiaram
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
46'
N. Stevanovic ↔ T. Baluta
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
46'
S. Bodisteanu ↔ A. Dumiter
FC Botosani
🔄
57'
H. Ongenda ↔ M. Bordeianu
FC Botosani
🔄
57'
G. Cimpanu ↔ A. Friday
FC Botosani
🟨
59'
Anzor Mekvabishvili
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
64'
S. Baiaram ↔ M. Etim
Universitatea Craiova
65'
A. Cicaldau · Assist: S. Nsimba
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
71'
M. Pavlovic ↔ M. Kovtalyuk
FC Botosani
🟨
73'
Mykola Kovtaliuk
FC Botosani
🟨
76'
Adams Friday
FC Botosani
🔄
78'
A. Mekvabishvili ↔ Teles
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
78'
S. Nsimba ↔ A. Al Hamlawi
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
80'
E. Diaw ↔ A. Tiganasu
FC Botosani
83'
M. Etim
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
90+1'
D. Matei ↔ L. Basceanu
Universitatea Craiova

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Universitatea Craiova Win 0%
Draw 0%
FC Botosani Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Universitatea Craiova1.4
FC Botosani1.24
Recent Form (Last 5)
Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova
WWDLW
63 GF / 36 GA
FC Botosani FC Botosani
WLDWL
30 GF / 16 GA
Key Stats
1.85
Average Goals Scored
1.36
1.06
Average Goals Conceded
0.73
19
BTTS Yes
9
20
Over 2.5
7
4.91
Shots on Goal
4.5

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova 34 matches
FC Botosani FC Botosani 22 matches
Universitatea Craiova Statistic FC Botosani
18 Wins 10
8 Draws 8
8 Losses 4
63 Goals For 30
36 Goals Against 16
1.85 Avg Goals Scored 1.36
1.06 Avg Goals Conceded 0.73
19 BTTS Yes 9
27 Over 1.5 14
20 Over 2.5 7
12 Over 3.5 5
12 Clean Sheets 10
5 Failed To Score 7
4.91 Shots On Goal 4.5
13.41 Total Shots 13.05
4.26 Corners 4.73
51.1% Ball Possession 51.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Universitatea Craiova won 6 times, FC Botosani won 3 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 23:15 from Universitatea Craiova's perspective. 6 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 2.53 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Universitatea Craiova 3-1-4-2 / FC Botosani 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Universitatea Craiova wins 6, draws 6, FC Botosani wins 3
Stats
Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani FC Botosani
Shots on Goal
2
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
3
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
2
3 Corner Kicks 4
14 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 5
62% Ball Possession 38%
10 Total Shots 8
2 Shots on Goal 3
6 Shots off Goal 3
2 Blocked Shots 2
7 Shots insidebox 4
3 Shots outsidebox 4
3 Goalkeeper Saves 1
503 Total passes 308
410 Passes accurate 222
1.76 expected_goals 0.81
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 4 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Universitatea Craiova
Formation
FC Botosani
P. Isenko
P. Isenko
N. Stevanovic
N. Stevanovic
V. Screciu
V. Screciu
O. Romanchuk
O. Romanchuk
A. Mekvabishvili
A. Mekvabishvili
C. Mora
C. Mora
D. Matei
D. Matei
A. Cicaldau
A. Cicaldau
N. Bancu
N. Bancu
S. Nsimba
🎯
S. Nsimba
S. Baiaram
S. Baiaram
G. Anestis
G. Anestis
M. Pavlovic
M. Pavlovic
A. Miron
A. Miron
E. Diaw
E. Diaw
R. Cret
R. Cret
Aldair
Aldair
C. Petro
C. Petro
G. Cimpanu
G. Cimpanu
H. Ongenda
H. Ongenda
S. Mailat
S. Mailat
S. Bodisteanu
S. Bodisteanu
Universitatea Craiova 3-1-4-2
Starting XI
77
P. Isenko
G
24
N. Stevanovic
↓ 46'
D
6
V. Screciu
D
3
O. Romanchuk
D
5
A. Mekvabishvili
↓ 78' 🟨 59'
M
17
C. Mora
M
30
D. Matei
↓ 90+1'
M
20
A. Cicaldau
⚽ 65'
M
11
N. Bancu
M
7
S. Nsimba
🎯 65' ↓ 78'
F
10
S. Baiaram
↓ 64' 🟨 29'
F
Substitutes
1
S. J. Lung
G
21
L. Popescu
G
25
D. Falcusan
D
19
V. Mogos
D
2
F. Stefan
D
8
T. Baluta
↑ 46'
M
29
L. Basceanu
↑ 90+1'
M
4
A. Cretu
M
38
D. Muntean
M
23
Teles
↑ 78'
M
9
A. Al Hamlawi
↑ 78'
F
12
M. Etim
⚽ 83' ↑ 64'
F
FC Botosani 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
99
G. Anestis
G
3
M. Pavlovic
↓ 71' 🟨 16'
D
4
A. Miron
D
23
E. Diaw
↓ 80' 🟨 4'
D
5
R. Cret
D
8
Aldair
M
28
C. Petro
M
77
G. Cimpanu
↓ 57'
M
26
H. Ongenda
↓ 57'
M
7
S. Mailat
M
10
S. Bodisteanu
↓ 46'
F
Substitutes
1
L. Kukic
G
18
Miguelito
D
6
R. Suta
D
30
A. Tiganasu
↑ 80'
D
37
M. Bordeianu
↑ 57'
M
22
A. Dumitru
12
A. Friday
↑ 57' 🟨 76'
M
67
E. Papa
M
41
A. Dumiter
↑ 46'
F
19
A. Dumitru
F
25
M. Kovtalyuk
↑ 71' 🟨 73'
F
9
E. Lopez
F
Last matches: Universitatea Craiova
13.08.26
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
KuPS
2
1
W
09.08.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Arges Pitesti
0
1
L
06.08.26
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
KuPS
1
1
D
01.08.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Petrolul Ploiesti
4
0
W
29.07.26
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
Levski Sofia
2
2
D
25.07.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
5
L
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
03.05.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
1
W
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
Last matches: FC Botosani
10.08.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Corvinul Hunedoara
0
0
D
03.08.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Universitatea Cluj
1
2
L
27.07.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Rapid
1
1
D
17.07.26
Lig
FC Botosani
FC Voluntari
2
2
D
04.07.26
Fri
FC Botosani
Ludogorets
2
2
D
01.07.26
Fri
FC Botosani
Slavia Sofia
0
4
L
27.06.26
Fri
FC Botosani
Egnatia Rrogozhinë
1
3
L
25.06.26
Fri
FC Botosani
Dunfermline
1
0
W
24.05.26
Lig
FC Botosani
FCSB
3
4
L
16.05.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Csikszereda
0
2
L
10.05.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
1
D
02.05.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Farul Constanta
1
1
D
25.04.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Oţelul
1
1
D
20.04.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Metaloglobus
3
2
W
11.04.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Uta Arad
1
3
L
03.04.26
Lig
FC Botosani
FCSB
3
2
W
22.03.26
Lig
FC Botosani
AFC Hermannstadt
0
3
L
16.03.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Unirea Slobozia
3
2
W
07.03.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Petrolul Ploiesti
0
1
L
27.02.26
Lig
FC Botosani
AFC Hermannstadt
1
3
L
H2H: Universitatea Craiova vs FC Botosani
24.01.26
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
2
0
W
31.08.25
H2H
FC Botosani
Universitatea Craiova
1
1
D
22.02.25
H2H
FC Botosani
Universitatea Craiova
2
2
D
20.10.24
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
0
0
D
18.02.24
H2H
FC Botosani
Universitatea Craiova
2
2
D
01.10.23
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
5
1
W
21.01.23
H2H
FC Botosani
Universitatea Craiova
1
0
L
29.08.22
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
1
0
W
27.05.22
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
2
0
L
06.12.21
H2H
FC Botosani
CS Universitatea Craiova
2
2
D
01.08.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
1
2
W
09.05.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
2
3
W
21.04.21
H2H
FC Botosani
CS Universitatea Craiova
1
1
D
06.03.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
1
0
L
11.02.21
H2H
FC Botosani
CS Universitatea Craiova
0
1
W
Last matches: Universitatea Craiova
13.08.26
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
KuPS
2
1
W
09.08.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Arges Pitesti
0
1
L
01.08.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Petrolul Ploiesti
4
0
W
29.07.26
UEF
Universitatea Craiova
Levski Sofia
2
2
D
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
03.05.26
Lig
Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
1
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
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
H2H at home: Universitatea Craiova
24.01.26
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
2
0
W
20.10.24
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
0
0
D
01.10.23
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
5
1
W
29.08.22
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
1
0
W
Last matches: FC Botosani
03.08.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Universitatea Cluj
1
2
L
17.07.26
Lig
FC Botosani
FC Voluntari
2
2
D
04.07.26
Fri
FC Botosani
Ludogorets
2
2
D
01.07.26
Fri
FC Botosani
Slavia Sofia
0
4
L
24.05.26
Lig
FC Botosani
FCSB
3
4
L
16.05.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Csikszereda
0
2
L
02.05.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Farul Constanta
1
1
D
11.04.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Uta Arad
1
3
L
22.03.26
Lig
FC Botosani
AFC Hermannstadt
0
3
L
27.02.26
Lig
FC Botosani
AFC Hermannstadt
1
3
L
15.02.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Uta Arad
1
2
L
05.02.26
Lig
FC Botosani
FCSB
1
2
L
18.01.26
Lig
FC Botosani
Csikszereda
0
1
L
12.01.26
Fri
FC Botosani
Muscelul Câmpulung Elite
5
1
W
13.12.25
Lig
FC Botosani
Arges Pitesti
0
0
D
30.11.25
Lig
FC Botosani
Unirea Slobozia
1
0
W
07.11.25
Lig
FC Botosani
Farul Constanta
0
2
L
03.11.25
Lig
FC Botosani
Petrolul Ploiesti
0
0
D
18.10.25
Lig
FC Botosani
Universitatea Cluj
2
0
W
29.09.25
Lig
FC Botosani
Metaloglobus
2
0
W
H2H away: FC Botosani
24.01.26
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
2
0
L
20.10.24
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
0
0
D
01.10.23
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
5
1
L
29.08.22
H2H
Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
1
0
L
27.05.22
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
2
0
L
01.08.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
1
2
W
09.05.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
2
3
W
06.03.21
H2H
CS Universitatea Craiova
FC Botosani
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