Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova

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🕒 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 18:30 Europe/London 📍 Stadionul Orăşenesc 🧑‍⚖️ Rares George Vidican 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 17

Regular Season Table

Arges Pitesti 6 · Universitatea Craiova 1

Referee Stats

Rares George Vidican

22 matches · 5.05 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.05
Reds avg	0.05
Penalties avg	0.05
Over 4.5 cards	55%
Home wins	41%
Draws	27%
Away wins	32%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-10).
Universitatea Craiova controlled possession (56%).
Universitatea Craiova had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Arges Pitesti (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-7

Goals For / Against

21 / 16

Avg: 1.05 / 0.80

Points

Avg: 1.45

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Universitatea Craiova (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-8-4

Goals For / Against

25 / 20

Avg: 1.25 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.60

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Superliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.45

PPG

1.60

1.05

1.25

0.80

1.00

33%

O2.5

47%

33%

BTTS

53%

47%

Score 1st

53%

League-position context

Arges Pitesti rank6th

Universitatea Craiova rank1st

Arges Pitesti points50

Universitatea Craiova points60

Arges Pitesti: #6 · 50 pts · GD +9

6 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Universitatea Craiova: #1 · 60 pts · GD +26

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.

10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arges Pitesti last 5 home

D W W L W

Points10/15

Weighted index64

Goals5-2

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Universitatea Craiova last 5 away

D W D L W

Points8/15

Weighted index51

Goals10-6

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Arges Pitesti trend breakdown

Over 2.533%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.527%

1H Over 0.553%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 20%

Universitatea Craiova trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.553%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 7%

Scoring reliability

Arges Pitesti score at home67%

Arges Pitesti clean sheet at home47%

Universitatea Craiova score away73%

Universitatea Craiova clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Arges Pitesti score first47%

Arges Pitesti win after scoring first100%

Universitatea Craiova score first53%

Universitatea Craiova win after scoring first75%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Arges Pitesti 33% · Universitatea Craiova 25%

Avg first goal minute: Arges Pitesti 32.9' · Universitatea Craiova 23.9'

Vs league average

Arges Pitesti score at home1.05 vs 1.41

Arges Pitesti concede at home0.80 vs 1.14

Universitatea Craiova score away1.25 vs 1.14

Universitatea Craiova concede away1.00 vs 1.41

Arges Pitesti score 26% below league average, while Universitatea Craiova score 9% above league average.

Defensive side: Arges Pitesti are 30% below league average at home, and Universitatea Craiova are 29% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.00

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Arges Pitesti goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

61-75 4

46-60 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

0-15 2

61-75 2

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

Universitatea Craiova goal timing (away)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 6

31-45 5

61-75 5

0-15 4

46-60 4

76-90+ 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 5

76-90+ 5

61-75 3

0-15 2

16-30 1

46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

44%

56%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

308

425

Passes Accurate

233

353

Passes %

76%

83%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

16'

16' Ricardo Matos

33' ⚽

⚽

33' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

Ș. Baiaram

Normal Goal

38' ⚽

⚽

38' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

Ricardo Matos

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Oancea

43' ⚽

⚽

43' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

M. Etim

Normal Goal

45+1'

45+1' F. Borţa

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ R. Popescu

1st substitution · For: V. Raţă

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ D. Oancea

2nd substitution · For: Y. Pîrvu

49'

49' T. Băluță

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ M. Etim

1st substitution · For: Samuel Teles

64'

64' A. Al Hamlawi

79'

79' M. Briceag

79'

79' Samuel Teles

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ M. Tudose

3rd substitution · For: R. Moldoveanu

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ A. Al Hamlawi

2nd substitution · For: A. Crețu

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ D. Matei

3rd substitution · For: L. Băsceanu

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ A. Bettaieb

4th substitution · For: J. Blagaić

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ F. Borţa

5th substitution · For: Guilherme Garutti

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ A. Mekvabishvili

4th substitution · For: J. Badelj

Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Universitatea Craiova beat Arges Pitesti 2-1 on Friday, 21 November 2025 in Superliga. The match was refereed by Rares George Vidican. It was played at Stadionul Orăşenesc.

First half: Ricardo Matos received a yellow card for Arges Pitesti at 16'. Universitatea Craiova took the lead at 33' when Ș. Baiaram scored, making the score 0-1. Arges Pitesti leveled the score at 38' when Ricardo Matos scored, with the assist credited to D. Oancea, making the score 1-1. Universitatea Craiova took the lead at 43' when M. Etim scored, making the score 1-2. F. Borţa received a yellow card for Arges Pitesti at 45+1'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Arges Pitesti made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Popescu replacing V. Raţă. Arges Pitesti made their 2nd substitution at 46', with D. Oancea replacing Y. Pîrvu. T. Băluță received a yellow card for Universitatea Craiova at 49'. Universitatea Craiova made their 1st substitution at 61', with M. Etim replacing Samuel Teles. A. Al Hamlawi received a yellow card for Universitatea Craiova at 64'. M. Briceag received a yellow card for Arges Pitesti at 79'. Samuel Teles received a yellow card for Universitatea Craiova at 79'. Arges Pitesti made their 3rd substitution at 82', with M. Tudose replacing R. Moldoveanu. Universitatea Craiova made their 2nd substitution at 85', with A. Al Hamlawi replacing A. Crețu. Universitatea Craiova made their 3rd substitution at 85', with D. Matei replacing L. Băsceanu. Arges Pitesti made their 4th substitution at 87', with A. Bettaieb replacing J. Blagaić. Arges Pitesti made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with F. Borţa replacing Guilherme Garutti. Universitatea Craiova made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with A. Mekvabishvili replacing J. Badelj.

Arges Pitesti used 5 substitutions while Universitatea Craiova used 4 substitutions. Arges Pitesti got 3 yellow cards, while Universitatea Craiova got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-10).
Universitatea Craiova controlled possession (56%).
Universitatea Craiova had the sharper finishing (2-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	12
Home Wins	3
Draws	1
Away Wins	8
Over 2.5 Goals	6 (50.0%)
BTTS	5 (41.7%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	2
Draws	0
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (66.7%)
BTTS	3 (50.0%)

Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

27 Apr 2026 Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova 0 - 1 13 Mar 2026 Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti 0 - 1 21 Nov 2025 Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova 1 - 2 18 Jul 2025 Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti 3 - 1

2022-2023 Season

01 Mar 2023 Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti 1 - 0 07 Oct 2022 Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova 1 - 0

2021-2022 Season

25 Apr 2022 Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova 0 - 4 11 Mar 2022 Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti 3 - 0 21 Nov 2021 Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova 3 - 2 17 Jul 2021 Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti 1 - 0

2020-2021 Season

29 Jan 2021 Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti 1 - 1 25 Sep 2020 Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova 1 - 2