Liga 1 game prognosis and stats, news and lineups for the Universitatea Craiova vs Academica Clinceni battle

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sat 16.October
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul CFR, Craiova

Nothing but a win will please the Universitatea Craiova fans in this Stadionul CFR, Craiova battle with Academica Clinceni, as they have a robust lead on the opposition in the Liga 1 standings.

Insights:
  • Universitatea Craiova have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Liga 1
  • Academica Clinceni have yet to win a game.

This has all the signs of an appealing game with lots of fun and bustle as both teams are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!

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Universitatea Craiova form and stats

13 points is a decent return from 6 Liga 1 games here at Stadionul CFR, Craiova for Universitatea Craiova. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

Universitatea Craiova are confident in defense, having played 250 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Universitatea are returning here after visiting U Craiova 1948 in a Liga 1 game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Ștefan Baiaram and Dan Nistor scored the goal(s).

Ahead of that match, Universitatea won a home game hosting Dinamo Bucuresti (5-0).

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (12 in 6 games), Universitatea Craiova's attacking play is working. Defensively Universitatea Craiova have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Academica Clinceni form and stats

There's been little loot from Academica Clinceni's travels as they have only collected 1 point from 6 away games in the Liga 1. Academica Clinceni only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Academica, who have now gone eleven games without a victory. The Sepsi game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Academica's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Botoşani that finished 1-1.

A 2-3 defeat away at FCSB before that.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Academica's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 16 goals in 6 travels.

Head 2 Head

Universitatea-Academica Clinceni H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Universitatea Craiova one win, Academica Clinceni two wins, three draws. one of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Academica ClinceniJ. Cascini
J. Cascini
5 goals
Universitatea CraiovaJ. Markovic
J. Markovic
4 goals
UniversitateaG. Di Mauro Vagenin
G. Di Mauro Vagenin
3 goals

Universitatea Craiova missing players

Academica Clinceni missing players

Universitatea Craiova Academica Clinceni
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
11 6 3 Played P 2 6 11
6 4 2 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 1 Drew D 0 1 3
4 1 0 Lost L 2 5 8
17 12 7 Scored S 2 5 9
10 3 1 Conceded C 4 16 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
64% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 83% 82%
45% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 55%
18% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 67% 36%
18% 17% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 18%
36% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 64%
45% 67% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 36%
 
5.7 6.7 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.5 3.5
3 1.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4 4.3
2.5 2.3 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.6 16.5 18.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8 8.5
5.5 6 7.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.7 2.3
28% 33% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 31% 36%
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • Academica Clinceni have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Academica Clinceni have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Academica Clinceni have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Academica Clinceni have yet to win a game.
  • Academica Clinceni haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Universitatea Craiova have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Universitatea Craiova have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Universitatea Craiova have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Academica Clinceni have scored away.
  • Universitatea Craiova have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Universitatea Craiova have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Liga 1
  • Universitatea Craiova have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Universitatea Craiova haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CFR Cluj 11 10 0 1 17 6 6 6 0 0 12 4 5 4 0 1 5 2 11 30
2 Botoşani 11 6 4 1 12 8 5 2 2 1 4 4 6 4 2 0 8 4 4 22
3 FCSB 11 6 3 2 20 11 5 4 1 0 16 5 6 2 2 2 4 6 9 21
4 Voluntari 11 7 0 4 15 12 6 5 0 1 10 3 5 2 0 3 5 9 3 21
5 Universitatea Craiova 11 6 1 4 17 10 6 4 1 1 12 3 5 2 0 3 5 7 7 19
6 SSC Farul 11 5 3 3 14 6 5 5 0 0 13 1 6 0 3 3 1 5 8 18
7 Rapid Bucuresti 11 5 3 3 13 9 6 2 1 3 4 5 5 3 2 0 9 4 4 18
8 UTA Arad 11 4 5 2 11 8 6 2 3 1 6 4 5 2 2 1 5 4 3 17
9 Arges 11 4 3 4 8 6 5 1 1 3 1 3 6 3 2 1 7 3 2 15
10 Chindia Târgovişte 11 3 4 4 8 8 5 2 2 1 6 4 6 1 2 3 2 4 0 13
11 Mioveni 11 3 2 6 6 13 5 1 1 3 1 4 6 2 1 3 5 9 -7 11
12 Sepsi 11 1 7 3 9 11 6 1 3 2 6 7 5 0 4 1 3 4 -2 10
13 U Craiova 1948 11 2 3 6 8 13 5 1 2 2 2 4 6 1 1 4 6 9 -5 9
14 Gaz Metan Medias 11 2 2 7 8 14 6 1 2 3 4 6 5 1 0 4 4 8 -6 8
15 Dinamo Bucuresti 11 2 1 8 9 26 6 2 1 3 9 10 5 0 0 5 0 16 -17 7
16 Academica Clinceni 11 0 3 8 9 23 5 0 2 3 4 7 6 0 1 5 5 16 -14 3

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.