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Universitatea Craiova
2–1Finished
FC Botosani
Sun 1 Nov 2026 · 15:30 GMTMatchday 14 · Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, Craiova

Universitatea Craiova v FC Botosani match analysis

This analysis was locked at kick-off on Sun 1 Nov 2026 and has not been changed since.

Pre-match analysis · as published

Written before kick-off

Universitatea Craiova are heavy favourites against FC Botosani at home, with the model giving them a 69% chance of victory. Craiova have won five straight matches while Botosani have won just one of their last five. Expected goals are 2.07 for Craiova and 0.72 for Botosani, a gap of 1.35 in the hosts' favour.

How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off

  • 69%Universitatea Craiova win
  • 20%Draw
  • 11%FC Botosani win

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Form · newest first

Universitatea CraiovaUniversitatea Craiova

Last 5: 5 wins, no draws, no defeats

  1. won5–0at Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
  2. won2–0v Farul Constanta
  3. won1–0at Csikszereda
  4. won5–0v FCSB
  5. won1–0at Corvinul Hunedoara
FC BotosaniFC Botosani

Last 5: 1 win, 1 draw, 3 defeats

  1. lost1–3v Petrolul Ploiesti
  2. lost0–2at Dinamo Bucuresti
  3. won2–0v Uta Arad
  4. lost1–3at CFR 1907 Cluj
  5. drew1–1at Arges Pitesti

Past results

From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.

Trends

  • Universitatea Craiova won 4 of the last 10 meetings.
  • Universitatea Craiova unbeaten in their last 5 home games.
  • FC Botosani without a win in their last 5 away games.
  • Over 2.5 goals in 7 of Universitatea Craiova's last 10 home league games.

Last meetings

Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.

10 meetings: Universitatea Craiova 4, draws 5, FC Botosani 1

Goals: Universitatea Craiova 17, FC Botosani 9

DateMatchScore
24 Jan 2026Universitatea Craiova v FC Botosani2–0
31 Aug 2025FC Botosani v Universitatea Craiova1–1
22 Feb 2025FC Botosani v Universitatea Craiova2–2
20 Oct 2024Universitatea Craiova v FC Botosani0–0
18 Feb 2024FC Botosani v Universitatea Craiova2–2
1 Oct 2023Universitatea Craiova v FC Botosani5–1
21 Jan 2023FC Botosani v Universitatea Craiova1–0
29 Aug 2022Universitatea Craiova v FC Botosani1–0
27 May 2022Universitatea Craiova v FC Botosani2–0
6 Dec 2021FC Botosani v Universitatea Craiova2–2

Home and away

Universitatea Craiova

Universitatea Craiova at home

Last 5: 4 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost

  • WonFarul Constanta18 Oct 20262–0
  • DrawnGetafeUEFA Europa Conference League15 Oct 20261–1
  • WonFCSB19 Sep 20265–0
  • WonUniversitatea Cluj7 Sep 20264–0
  • WonFC Voluntari23 Aug 20263–1

Universitatea Craiova: home league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
30 scored, 3 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
2 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
7 of 10
Clean sheets
7 of 10
FC Botosani

FC Botosani away

Last 5: 0 won, 2 drawn, 3 lost

  • LostDinamo Bucuresti16 Oct 20260–2
  • LostCFR 1907 Cluj19 Sep 20261–3
  • DrawnArges Pitesti13 Sep 20261–1
  • DrawnFarul Constanta30 Aug 20260–0
  • LostFCSB17 Aug 20262–3

FC Botosani: away league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
11 scored, 19 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
7 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
5 of 10
Clean sheets
1 of 10

Rest and schedule

Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.

Universitatea Craiova
Last match
3 days before29 Oct 2026 · v FC Voluntari · Cupa României
Next match
4 days after5 Nov 2026 · v Egnatia Rrogozhinë · UEFA Europa Conference League
FC Botosani
Last match
5 days before27 Oct 2026 · v Uta Arad · Cupa României
Next match
8 days after9 Nov 2026 · v Oţelul · Liga I

Injuries and suspensions

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Published 1 Nov 2026, 14:28 GMT · not changed since

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