U Craiova 1948 supporters put their faith in manager Napoli to deliver victory against Mioveni

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Fri 24.February
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Complexul Sportiv Raional (1000 seats)

Enjoying a 15 point edge in the league standings, U Craiova 1948 club members expect to see their team win full points from this fixture vs Mioveni.

Insights:
  • U Craiova 1948 is in the best form (4-2-0) in Liga 1
  • Mioveni have the fewest scored goals (19) in Liga 1

The hosts U Craiova 1948 saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Liga 1. Thankfully the previous game, versus Voluntari, was also a home game here at Complexul Sportiv Raional. The away team is better rested.

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U Craiova 1948 form and stats

The Liga 1 results playing at home this season for U Craiova 1948 are 6-2-5 (wins-draws-losses). U Craiova 1948 has recorded two wins in a row here at Complexul Sportiv Raional, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

A nice win for Craiova last time playing, versus Voluntari. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Bahassa scoring for the victors. Bahassa has scored in three games in a row. Ace!

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Rapid Bucuresti.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does U Craiova 1948 handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Craiova as they are travelling to their away game against Chindia Targoviste in the Liga 1. That match is four days after this one.

U Craiova 1948 are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 13 games. Craiova are not conceding a lot of goals here at Complexul Sportiv Raional in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 13 matches.

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Mioveni form and stats

There's been little loot from Mioveni's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 13 away games in the Liga 1. Mioveni only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws. With three draws in a row for Mioveni the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.

There were no winners in Mioveni's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Rapid Bucuresti (placed 4th).

A 2-2 draw at Universitatea Cluj's stadium before that.

We have checked recent matches where Mioveni have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 15 games were 3 victories, 5 draws and 7 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Mioveni has managed {13 goals} and let in 26 from 13 matches.

Head 2 Head

Mioveni have avoided a loss in the last 4 fixtures (1-3-0) against U Craiova 1948.

U Craiova 1948 and Mioveni have duelled already this season: Mioveni - U Craiova 1948 2-2.

Top Goalscorers

MioveniG. Rusu
G. Rusu
5 goals
U Craiova 1948Y. Bahassa
Y. Bahassa
4 goals
CraiovaW. Baeten
W. Baeten
3 goals

U Craiova 1948 missing players

Mioveni missing players

U Craiova 1948 Mioveni
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 5 Played P 3 13 26
9 6 3 Won W 1 2 3
6 2 2 Drew D 1 3 9
11 5 0 Lost L 1 8 14
31 17 10 Scored S 1 13 19
30 12 3 Conceded C 1 26 39
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 92% 88%
73% 62% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 69% 58%
42% 38% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 69% 38%
15% 15% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 23%
4% 8% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 8%
54% 46% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 62% 46%
23% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 67% 15% 19%
23% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 31% 46%
 
5.9 6.7 6.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 2.9 3.3
4.5 4.6 4.4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 5.2 4.9
2.2 2.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.2 2
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
10.8 12.2 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 8.2 7.9
4.4 5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.2 3
28% 26% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 32% 25%
 
11.2 11 10 Shots against (avg) S A 9 12.6 10.5
4.2 3.1 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 6.1 4.5
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Mioveni have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Mioveni have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mioveni have the fewest scored goals (19) in Liga 1
  • Mioveni have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Liga 1
  • Mioveni have the most conceded goals (39) in Liga 1
  • Mioveni have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Liga 1
  • U Craiova 1948 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Liga 1
  • U Craiova 1948 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • U Craiova 1948 is in the best form (4-2-0) in Liga 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SSC Farul 26 16 7 3 49 25 13 10 2 1 28 8 13 6 5 2 21 17 24 55
2 CFR Cluj 26 17 2 7 41 23 13 9 0 4 23 11 13 8 2 3 18 12 18 53
3 FCSB 26 14 6 6 43 30 13 6 5 2 25 17 13 8 1 4 18 13 13 48
4 Rapid Bucuresti 26 13 7 6 35 22 13 9 3 1 25 11 13 4 4 5 10 11 13 46
5 Universitatea Craiova 26 13 6 7 33 25 13 9 2 2 21 11 13 4 4 5 12 14 8 45
6 Sepsi 26 10 8 8 42 24 13 5 3 5 22 10 13 5 5 3 20 14 18 38
7 U Craiova 1948 26 9 6 11 31 30 13 6 2 5 17 12 13 3 4 6 14 18 1 33
8 Petrolul 52 26 10 3 13 24 34 13 6 3 4 15 12 13 4 0 9 9 22 -10 33
9 Botosani 26 7 10 9 27 38 13 4 6 3 17 12 13 3 4 6 10 26 -11 31
10 Chindia Targoviste 26 7 9 10 31 37 13 3 6 4 16 19 13 4 3 6 15 18 -6 30
11 Hermannstadt 26 9 8 9 27 26 13 5 3 5 17 13 13 4 5 4 10 13 1 26
12 Voluntari 26 6 8 12 23 31 13 4 3 6 12 11 13 2 5 6 11 20 -8 26
13 Arges 26 6 8 12 20 37 13 4 4 5 11 16 13 2 4 7 9 21 -17 26
14 Universitatea Cluj 26 5 10 11 20 33 13 4 6 3 12 11 13 1 4 8 8 22 -13 25
15 UTA Arad 26 5 9 12 24 35 13 4 4 5 17 18 13 1 5 7 7 17 -11 24
16 Mioveni 26 3 9 14 19 39 13 1 6 6 6 13 13 2 3 8 13 26 -20 18

Read more about Liga 1

The Liga I, also spelled Liga 1, is the top level of the football pyramid in Romania. It is also known as the Liga 1 Betano due to its sponsor. It has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to create a league table for the regular season. The top six teams then play a championship round, the last eight play a relegation round.