The first of two encounters in the Europa Conference League Play-offs, as the hometeam Universitatea Craiova will try to edge Hapoel Be'er Sheva in their own ballpark.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Hapoel Be'er Sheva, who are travelling more than 2600 kilometers to play this game.
The hosts Universitatea Craiova saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Liga 1. This match was also played here at Stadionul Municipal. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Hapoel Be'er Sheva have had more rest.
Universitatea Craiova form and stats
Universitatea have reached this Europa Conference League stage through battling and winning against Vllaznia Shkoder and Zorya. Last season, Universitatea Craiova's Europa Conference League journey ended in the 2nd qualifying round against Laci.1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga 1 numbers at home for Universitatea Craiova so far this season. This match is a Europa Conference League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in this competition.
Universitatea Craiova's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Mioveni. The home side are looking to build on that result.
There will be little rest for Universitatea Craiova after this match as they are travelling to Chindia Targoviste for a Liga 1 game in only three days.
Universitatea Craiova has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 3 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Dinamo Minsk and Lugano in order to reach play-offs of Europa Conference League. Be'er's mission in Europa Conference League last season failed in the play-offs against Anorthosis.The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Europa Conference League stats, they have 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses both home and away.
The followers enjoyed Hapoel Be'er Sheva's previous game versus Lugano, a Europa Conference League win (3-1) played at home. Glazer (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.92. Glazer saved a penalty.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ashdod in just three days.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Ivan 2 goals |  P. Papp 1 goals |  S. Hanca 1 goals |
Universitatea Craiova missing players
Hapoel Be'er Sheva missing players
| Universitatea Craiova | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 9 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 5 | ||
| 42 | 25 | Scored | S | 18 | 41 | ||
| 22 | 10 | Conceded | C | 16 | 25 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 57% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 43% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 43% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 16% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.2 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.8 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 5 | ||
| 12.5 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 9.8 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.3 | ||
| 37% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 39% | ||
| 9.5 | 9.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 8.1 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Botosani | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | Hermannstadt | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | SSC Farul | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | CFR Cluj | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Rapid Bucuresti | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Universitatea Craiova | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Sepsi | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | U Craiova 1948 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Voluntari | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Petrolul 52 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | UTA Arad | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | FCSB | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 13 | Arges | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 14 | Chindia Targoviste | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 2 |
| 15 | Universitatea Cluj | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 2 |
| 16 | Mioveni | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 1 |
