Universitatea Craiova sit 1st in the Liga I on 33 points from 15 matches, having scored 34 and conceded 10. On the model's scale they rate 0.92 in attack and 0.89 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Liga I averages of 0.64 and 1.53: above the division's average at both ends. Across their last 5 league matches they have 4 wins and 1 draw, most recently drawing with CFR 1907 Cluj 0-0 away. That is 2.20 points a match, scoring 2.27 and conceding 0.67 per game across 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. They lead the 16-team table, level on points with Dinamo Bucuresti. Among the 16 rated sides in the division that is the 1st-best attack and the 1st-best defence. They scored in 4 of those 5 and kept 4 clean sheets. Next they travel to Uta Arad in the Liga I on 22 November 2026, a match the model gives them 52%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Liga I table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universitatea Craiova | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 34:10 | +24 | WWWWD | 33 |
| 2 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 32:11 | +21 | WWDWL | 33 |
| 3 | Rapid | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24:14 | +10 | WWLWD | 31 |
| 4 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20:18 | +2 | LDWDW | 27 |
| 5 | Universitatea Cluj | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26:20 | +6 | LDWWD | 26 |
| 6 | Farul Constanta | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24:22 | +2 | WLWWD | 24 |
| 7 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17:16 | +1 | WLLWW | 22 |
| 8 | FCSB | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20:21 | -1 | WWWLL | 21 |
| 9 | CFR 1907 Cluj | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20:21 | -1 | WLDDD | 19 |
| 10 | Uta Arad | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16:20 | -4 | LWWLL | 18 |
| 11 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11:20 | -9 | LDLDW | 18 |
| 12 | FC Botosani | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19:20 | -1 | WLLLD | 15 |
| 13 | Arges Pitesti | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10:17 | -7 | LDLLW | 15 |
| 14 | Oțelul | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17:23 | -6 | LDLDD | 13 |
| 15 | FC Voluntari | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15:33 | -18 | LLLLL | 8 |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9:28 | -19 | LDWLD | 6 |
- Championship group
- Relegation group
Universitatea Craiova sit 1 of 16, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Position by match
Universitatea Craiova have been between 1st and 8th after each of their 15 Liga I matches; 1st now. Rebuilt from the season's results after each of Universitatea Craiova's matches (x-axis); ties split on goal difference, then goals scored.
Recent league form
- D0-0away to CFR 1907 Cluj8 November 2026
- W2-1FC Botosani1 November 2026
- W5-0away to Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe26 October 2026
- W2-0Farul Constanta18 October 2026
- W1-0away to Csikszereda11 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Universitatea Craiova vs Uta Arad
Universitatea Craiova travel to Uta Arad at Arena Francisc Neuman, Arad on 22 November 2026, 15:30 UTC. The model makes it 52% Universitatea Craiova, 28% draw and 20% Uta Arad, with a most likely scoreline of 0-1. It projects 1.56 expected goals for Universitatea Craiova against 0.76. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 42% and over 2.5 goals at 41%.
Full preview and model analysis for Universitatea Craiova vs Uta Arad
Recent meetings with Uta Arad
- 18 July 2026Universitatea Craiova 4–0 Uta AradLiga I
- 9 November 2025Universitatea Craiova 1–2 Uta AradLiga I
- 12 July 2025Uta Arad 3–3 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
- 25 November 2024Uta Arad 1–2 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
- 20 July 2024Universitatea Craiova 4–2 Uta AradLiga I
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Other results that matter to Universitatea Craiova
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Dinamo Bucuresti v Petrolul Ploiesti · 21 November 2026
Universitatea Craiova fans want Petrolul Ploiesti to win: that leaves Universitatea Craiova's chance to finish top of the regular season at 72.2%, against 62.9% if Dinamo Bucuresti win (65.1% today).
Dinamo Bucuresti win62.9%−2.2Draw67.8%+2.7Petrolul Ploiesti win72.2%+7.1 -
Arges Pitesti v FCSB · 22 November 2026
Universitatea Craiova fans want a draw: that leaves Universitatea Craiova's chance to finish top of the regular season at 67.2%, against 64.2% if FCSB win (65.1% today).
Arges Pitesti win65.0%−0.1Draw67.2%+2.1FCSB win64.2%−0.9 -
CFR 1907 Cluj v Oțelul · 21 November 2026
Universitatea Craiova fans want CFR 1907 Cluj to win: that leaves Universitatea Craiova's chance to finish top of the regular season at 65.6%, against 63.1% if Oțelul win (65.1% today).
CFR 1907 Cluj win65.6%+0.5Draw65.5%+0.4Oțelul win63.1%−2.0
From our season simulation, reading only the runs in which each result happened. A match is listed when it moves Universitatea Craiova's figure by 2 points or more and both halves of the runs agree on which result helps.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- S. Elisor9 goals
- A. Al Hamlawi7 goals
League goals this season.