Dinamo Bucuresti vs Universitatea Craiova Liga I prediction & result
Final score: Dinamo Bucuresti 5-1 Universitatea Craiova.
Before kick-off the model made it 30% Dinamo Bucuresti, 23% draw, 47% Universitatea Craiova — fair odds of 3.33, 4.35 and 2.13. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.
Most likely scoreline: 1-2.
The model got this one wrong.
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It puts Universitatea Craiova at 47% here. Across 2437 settled matches, 1092 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 44.3% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.8%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.
Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.
Match analysis
Match timeline
Match stats — Dinamo Bucuresti vs Universitatea Craiova
Line-ups
- 36Alaa BellaarouchG
- 20David IrimiaD
- 44Martín PascualD
- 15Nikita StoinovD
- 31Raul OpruțD
- 77Danny ArmstrongM
- 29Alberto SoroM
- 90Andrei MărgineanM
- 10Cătălin CîrjanM
- 7Alexandru MusiF
- 99Alexandru PopF
- 18Oliver HintsaF
- 23Ianis TarbăF
- 22Darío BenavidesD
- 19Răzvan RaduD
- 21Cristian MihaiM
- 73Alexandru RoșcaG
- 66Ștefan OprișM
- 30Matteo DuțuD
- 98Alexandru IrimiaM
- 90Răzvan SavaG
- 4Alexandru CrețuD
- 24Nikola StevanovićD
- 15Juraj BadeljD
- 23Samuel TelesM
- 5Anzor MekvabishviliM
- 8Tudor BăluțăM
- 31Ronaldo WebsterM
- 30David MateiF
- 7Steven NsimbaF
- 12Monday EtimF
- 17Carlos MoraF
- 11Nicușor BancuD
- 19Heriberto TavaresD
- 29Luca BăsceanuM
- 20Alexandru CicâldăuM
- 1Alexandru MaximG
- 21Laurenţiu PopescuG
- 6Vladimir ScreciuM
- 28Adrian RusD
Form going into Dinamo Bucuresti vs Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
- L0-1away to Petrolul Ploiesti19 July 2026
Universitatea Craiova
- L0-1away to Levski Sofia22 July 2026
- W4-0Uta Arad18 July 2026
Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model works from each side's rolling expected-goals ratings rather than from these results directly, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.
Liga I table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 20 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 17 |
Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table
Head-to-head: Dinamo Bucuresti vs Universitatea Craiova
- 25 July 2026Dinamo Bucuresti 2–0 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
- 3 May 2026Universitatea Craiova 2–1 Dinamo BucurestiLiga I
- 23 April 2026Dinamo Bucuresti 0–0 Universitatea CraiovaCupa României
- 19 March 2026Dinamo Bucuresti 0–1 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
- 9 February 2026Dinamo Bucuresti 1–1 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
- 26 September 2025Universitatea Craiova 2–2 Dinamo BucurestiLiga I
Leading scorers: Dinamo Bucuresti and Universitatea Craiova
Dinamo Bucuresti
- D. Armstrong4 goals7 assists
- Alberto Soro3 goals2 assists
- Martín Pascual3 goals
Universitatea Craiova
No player in Liga I's leading scorers — 19 league goals as a side.
Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.