Universitatea Craiova are up for a new test after their 0-1 against Arges previously. Petrolul 52 are coming to play!
- Universitatea Craiova have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Petrolul 52 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This promises to be an absorbing game with lots of action and energy as both squads are well revitalized since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!
Universitatea Craiova form and stats
Universitatea Craiova have performed here at Complexul Sportiv Raional this season with 4 wins from 7 Liga 1 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.
The regulars are hoping that Universitatea will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the game against Arges (placed 9th).
Before that, Universitatea Craiova drew at home versus Voluntari.Universitatea are traveling soon after this match as the Romania Cup match at Hermannstadt awaits in four days.
Universitatea Craiova have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Complexul Sportiv Raional with 11 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, Universitatea Craiova have conceded 8 goals.
Petrolul 52 form and stats
Playing away, Petrolul 52 have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 3 defeats in the Liga 1 this season.
Petrolul 52 aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 213 league minutes without a goal. Tamas was the last player to find the net.
Petrolul failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs FCSB (placed 12th) that ended with defeat 0-2.
Prior to that match, the Petrolul 52 manager Constantin faced defeat when travelling to CFR Cluj and losing 0-1.As opposed to that, Petrolul 52 have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Ivan 4 goals |   G. Grozav 3 goals |  C. Irobiso 3 goals |
Universitatea Craiova missing players
Petrolul 52 missing players
| Universitatea Craiova | Petrolul 52 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 14 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 58% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 54% |
| 33% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 31% |
| 17% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 8% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 50% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 17% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 31% |
| 33% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 5.5 | 4.9 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1.8 | 3.2 |
| 2.8 | 2.1 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 12 | 7 | 6.3 |
| 2.8 | 2.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13.9 | 16.3 | 22 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
| 4.9 | 5.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 24% | 28% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 35% | 31% |
| 9.5 | 8.6 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 13 | 10.1 |
| 4.6 | 4.6 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4 | 3.3 |
- Petrolul 52 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Petrolul 52 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Petrolul 52 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Petrolul 52 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 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 | SSC Farul | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 30 |
| 2 | Rapid Bucuresti | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 25 |
| 3 | Hermannstadt | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | CFR Cluj | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | Sepsi | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | Universitatea Craiova | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| 7 | Petrolul 52 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 17 |
| 8 | Voluntari | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 16 |
| 9 | Arges | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 16 |
| 10 | U Craiova 1948 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | UTA Arad | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -4 | 15 |
| 12 | FCSB | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 14 |
| 13 | Universitatea Cluj | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 14 | Botosani | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Mioveni | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Chindia Targoviste | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 6 |
