A home victory is expected from this match if the league table is to be trusted. The Universitatea Craiova supporters are positive that the contrast between 2nd and Mioveni's 12th spot in the table will show on the grass.
- Universitatea Craiova have the the best goal difference (+13) in Liga 1
- Mioveni have the fewest scored goals (7) in Liga 1
Universitatea have less rest than Mioveni in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Romania Cup game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at FCM Baia Mare.
Universitatea Craiova form and stats
Universitatea Craiova have performed here at Stadionul CFR, Craiova this season with 5 wins from 7 Liga 1 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Universitatea Craiova, as their goalkeeper Mirko Pigliacelli has completely shut out the opponents for 430 minutes in the Liga 1.
Universitatea are returning here after visiting FCM Baia Mare in a Romania Cup game and winning with a 4-0 scoreline. M. Bălașa, E. Koljić, M. Constantin and Gustavo Vagenin scored the goal(s). As indicated by the result mentioned above, Universitatea played a great game against FCM Baia Mare and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Chindia Targoviste and winning 1-0.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Universitatea home games with this odds we find three games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in three wins, zero draws and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, zero matches were won by at least two goals.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (17 in 7 games), Universitatea Craiova's attacking play is working. Universitatea have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals.
Mioveni form and stats
Mioveni have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Liga 1, after 2-1-4 (7 played). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on A. Pelici-Drăghicescu, the Mioveni manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Mioveni's last game was the home draw against Botosani (1-1).
A 0-3 defeat away at FCSB before that.You'll want to know how Mioveni managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found two similar matches resulting in one away win, zero draws and one home win.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Mioveni as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league. Mioveni's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 12 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Universitatea-Mioveni H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Universitatea Craiova five wins, Mioveni one win, zero draws. one of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Markovic 5 goals |  A. Ivan 4 goals | G. Di Mauro Vagenin 3 goals |
Universitatea Craiova missing players
Mioveni missing players
| Universitatea Craiova | Mioveni | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 23 | 17 | 12 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 12 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 62% | 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 54% |
| 46% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 31% |
| 23% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 8% |
| 23% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 31% | 29% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 31% |
| 54% | 71% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 23% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 43% | 54% |
| 5.7 | 6.7 | 7.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| 3.1 | 1.7 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15.5 | 17.7 | 20.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.3 | 9.3 |
| 5.8 | 6.9 | 8.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 31% | 35% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 23% |
- 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 (7) in Liga 1
- Mioveni have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Liga 1
- Mioveni haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- 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.
- Universitatea Craiova have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Universitatea Craiova have scored more than double the goals of Mioveni.
- Universitatea Craiova have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Liga 1
- Universitatea Craiova have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Liga 1
- Universitatea Craiova have the the best goal difference (+13) 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 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 33 |
| 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 25 |
| 3 | FCSB | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Botosani | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 24 |
| 5 | Voluntari | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 24 |
| 6 | UTA Arad | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
| 7 | Rapid Bucuresti | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | Arges | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
| 9 | SSC Farul | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 |
| 10 | Chindia Targoviste | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 | U Craiova 1948 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 12 | Mioveni | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -10 | 12 |
| 13 | Gaz Metan Medias | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 11 |
| 14 | Sepsi | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 10 |
| 15 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 18 | -18 | 8 |
| 16 | Academica Clinceni | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 21 | -22 | 3 |