Universitatea Craiova vs FCSB Prediction, Lineups & Odds

CS Universitatea Craiova

FCSB (FC Steaua Bucharest)
Under 2.5 Goals Looks the Best Betting Angle
The top wager for this Universitatea Craiova vs FCSB contest could involve a Total Goals pick. Our opinion is that Under 2.5 looks too good to miss based on the latest stats and the price of 1.97 stands out.
2-0 Win for Craiova in Pair’s Last Meeting
Universitatea Craiova were beaten in their last game. On their travels, they suffered a 3-2 loss against Farul Constanta at Stadionul Viitorul. They had seven shots on target and enjoyed 71% possession, with Lyes Houri and Luis Paradela each scoring one goal.
FCSB played Rapid Bucharest at home in their previous game. It was a 0-0 draw at Arena Nationala. Ilias Charalampous' team dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had five shots on goal.
Craiova triumphed 2-0 when they last played FCSB. This head-to-head was played at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. The past 10 matches between these sides has seen two draws, FCSB have won five games and Craiova three.
Liga I | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 14.4 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. Craiova have had 58.9% possession, 486.3 passes and 6.5 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.2 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 3.1 corners.
Alexandru Mitrita is the top goalscorer with 5, Stefan Baiaram has 3, with Lyes Houri and two other players on 1. Nicusor Bancu and Andrei Ivan are top assists makers with 2, while goalkeeper Laurentiu Popescu has kept 2 clean sheets.
FCSB – Last 10 League GamesFCSB have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 16.3 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 58.8% possession, 492.3 passes, 4.9 corners awarded and 3.3 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 10.3 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.
Alexandru Baluta has scored 3, followed by Daniel Birligea, Octavian Popescu and Darius Olaru with 2 goals apiece. Valentin Cretu and Alexandru Baluta are the top assist makers with 2 apiece, while Stefan Tarnovanu has notched 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Universitatea Craiova confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Laurentiu Popescu (GK), Stefan Vladoiu, Denil Maldonado, Juraj Badelj, Nicusor Bancu, Takuto Oshima, Vladimir Screciu, Alexandru Cicaldau, Stefan Baiaram, Andrei Ivan, Luis Paradela.
FCSB confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Stefan Tarnovanu (GK), Valentin Cretu, Siyabonga Ngezana, Joyskim Dawa, Risto Radunovic, Florin Tanase, Adrian Sut, Alexandru Baluta, David Miculescu, Daniel Birligea, Octavian Popescu.
Expert SuperLiga Analysis
We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.
Key Universitatea Craiova vs FCSB league stats:
Universitatea Craiova vs FCSB Prediction
The teams might play out a low-scoring SuperLiga clash, with Under 2.5 looking like the best selection. We can head to the betting sites and secure odds of 1.97 for this selection.
A larger price can be obtained by selecting a different bet where Under 2.5 Goals is combined with BTTS No. This wager requires at least one team to fail to score in order for the bet to land.
Under 2.5 Probability
The betting sites are estimating that there is a 50.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.
Our Pick
Under 2.5 Goals @ 1.97
Correct Score Prediction
A 1-0 win in favor of Craiova is available at odds of 8.50. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
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Universitatea Craiova vs FCSB Odds
For this Liga I match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean Universitatea Craiova are the 2.33 favourite to win and that means a 43% chance of winning. FCSB are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at 2.80.
The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price.
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U Craiova
Head to Head
U Craiova vs FCSB
- Liga I: 09/03 2025 FCSB 1 U Craiova 0
- Liga I: 03/11 2024 U Craiova 1 FCSB 1
- Liga I: 06/05 2024 U Craiova 2 FCSB 0
- Liga I: 07/04 2024 FCSB 2 U Craiova 0
- Liga I: 28/01 2024 U Craiova 0 FCSB 3
- Liga I: 02/09 2023 FCSB 3 U Craiova 0
- Liga I: 30/04 2023 U Craiova 1 FCSB 2
- Liga I: 18/03 2023 FCSB 1 U Craiova 1
- Liga I: 19/02 2023 FCSB 1 U Craiova 1
- Liga I: 18/09 2022 U Craiova 2 FCSB 1
Team Stats
Universitatea Craiova League Stats
FCSB League Stats
Full-Time Result
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
- 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 3.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 53.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 53.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
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Universitatea Craiova vs FCSB Lineups
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
FCSB Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
FCSB Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
U Craiova Substitutes
- 5Anzor Mekvabishvili
- 12Basilio Ndong
- 14Lyes Houri
- 17Carlos Mora
- 19Elvir Koljic
- 23Mihai Capatina
- 25Grego Sierra
- 26Gjoko Zajkov
- 27David Barbu
- 28Alexandru Mitrita
- 31Stefan Bana
- 33Silviu Lung Jr.
FCSB Substitutes
- 1Mihai Udrea
- 3Ionut Pantiru
- 15Marius Stefanescu
- 17Mihai Popescu
- 18Malcom Edjouma
- 19Daniel Popa
- 21Vlad Chiriches
- 28Alexandru Pantea
- 29A. Marian Musi
- 42Baba Alhassan
- 70Luis Phelipe
- 99Andrei Vlad
Previous Universitatea Craiova Lineups
Previous FCSB Lineups
SuperLiga Table
Superliga Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Botosani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | CFR Cluj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Dinamo Bucharest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Arges Pitesti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | FCSB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | FC Metaloglobus Bucuresti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Unirea Slobozia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Farul Constanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Hermannstadt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Otelul Galati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Rapid Bucharest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | UTA Arad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | U Cluj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | U Craiova | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Botosani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | CFR Cluj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Dinamo Bucharest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Arges Pitesti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | FCSB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | FC Metaloglobus Bucuresti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Unirea Slobozia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Farul Constanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Hermannstadt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Otelul Galati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Rapid Bucharest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | UTA Arad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | U Cluj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | U Craiova | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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