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Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova

Oţelul
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Universitatea Craiova
🕒 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 19:00 Europe/London 📍 Stadionul Oţelul 🧑‍⚖️ Horatiu Fesnic 🔁 Regular Season - 10 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 10
Regular Season Table
Oţelul 10 · Universitatea Craiova 1
Referee Stats
Horatiu Fesnic
22 matches · 4.91 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.91
Reds avg 0.41
Penalties avg 0.68
Over 4.5 cards 64%
Home wins 36%
Draws 23%
Away wins 41%
How the match was won
  • Universitatea Craiova outshot their opponent (8-16).
  • Universitatea Craiova controlled possession (59%).
  • Universitatea Craiova had the sharper finishing (1-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Oţelul (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 10-5-5

Goals For / Against

36 / 24
Avg: 1.80 / 1.20

Points

35
Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3
Universitatea Craiova (Away stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 8-8-4

Goals For / Against

25 / 20
Avg: 1.25 / 1.00

Points

32
Avg: 1.60

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.75
PPG
1.60
1.80
GF
1.25
1.20
GA
1.00
67%
O2.5
47%
53%
BTTS
53%
60%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Oţelul rank10th
Universitatea Craiova rank1st
Oţelul points41
Universitatea Craiova points60
Oţelul: #10 · 41 pts · GD +7
15 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 9 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.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Oţelul last 5 home

L D L W W
Points7/15
Weighted index29
Goals8-9
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

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.

Oţelul trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.573%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 13%

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

Oţelul score at home80%
Oţelul clean sheet at home33%
Universitatea Craiova score away73%
Universitatea Craiova clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Oţelul score first60%
Oţelul win after scoring first78%
Universitatea Craiova score first53%
Universitatea Craiova win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Oţelul 50% · Universitatea Craiova 25%
Avg first goal minute: Oţelul 28.1' · Universitatea Craiova 23.9'

Vs league average

Oţelul score at home1.80 vs 1.41
Oţelul concede at home1.20 vs 1.14
Universitatea Craiova score away1.25 vs 1.14
Universitatea Craiova concede away1.00 vs 1.41
Oţelul score 27% above league average, while Universitatea Craiova score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Oţelul are 5% above league average at home, and Universitatea Craiova are 29% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Oţelul goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 7
0-15 4
61-75 4
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
61-75 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
16-30 1
31-45 1

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
1
5
Total Shots
8
16
Shots off Goal
6
9
Blocked Shots
1
2
Shots Inside Box
5
5
Shots Outside Box
3
11
Ball Possession
41%
59%
Corner Kicks
3
6
Fouls
16
12
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
3
4
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
0
Total Passes
318
461
Passes Accurate
215
372
Passes %
68%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
20'
20' T. Băluță
22'
22' D. Matei
26'
26' João Lameira
26'
26' M. Etim
32'
32' P. Iacob
44' ⚽
⚽
44' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
João Lameira
Normal Goal
56' ↑↓
↑↓
56' ⇄ Daniel Sandu
1st substitution · For: D. Neicu
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ M. Etim
1st substitution · For: Ș. Baiaram
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ D. Matei
2nd substitution · For: M. Rădulescu
69'
69' A. Cicâldău
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ C. Mora
3rd substitution · For: L. Houri
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ Patrick
2nd substitution · For: Paulinho
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ Pedro Nuno
3rd substitution · For: C. Chira
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ T. Băluță
4th substitution · For: A. Mekvabishvili
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ A. Cicâldău
5th substitution · For: Samuel Teles
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ João Lameira
4th substitution · For: Vadik Murria
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ Andrézinho
5th substitution · For: A. Rus
90'
90' P. Iacob
90'
90' P. Iacob

Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Oţelul beat Universitatea Craiova 1-0 on Saturday, 20 September 2025 in Superliga. The match was refereed by Horatiu Fesnic. It was played at Stadionul Oţelul.

First half: T. Băluță received a yellow card for Universitatea Craiova at 20'. D. Matei received a yellow card for Universitatea Craiova at 22'. João Lameira received a yellow card for Oţelul at 26'. M. Etim received a yellow card for Universitatea Craiova at 26'. P. Iacob received a yellow card for Oţelul at 32'. Oţelul took the lead at 44' when João Lameira scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Oţelul made their 1st substitution at 56', with Daniel Sandu replacing D. Neicu. Universitatea Craiova made their 1st substitution at 68', with M. Etim replacing Ș. Baiaram. Universitatea Craiova made their 2nd substitution at 68', with D. Matei replacing M. Rădulescu. A. Cicâldău received a yellow card for Universitatea Craiova at 69'. Universitatea Craiova made their 3rd substitution at 75', with C. Mora replacing L. Houri. Oţelul made their 2nd substitution at 78', with Patrick replacing Paulinho. Oţelul made their 3rd substitution at 79', with Pedro Nuno replacing C. Chira. Universitatea Craiova made their 4th substitution at 82', with T. Băluță replacing A. Mekvabishvili. Universitatea Craiova made their 5th substitution at 82', with A. Cicâldău replacing Samuel Teles. Oţelul made their 4th substitution at 84', with João Lameira replacing Vadik Murria. Oţelul made their 5th substitution at 84', with Andrézinho replacing A. Rus. P. Iacob received a yellow card for Oţelul at 90'. P. Iacob received a red card for Oţelul at 90'.

Oţelul used 5 substitutions while Universitatea Craiova used 5 substitutions. Oţelul got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Universitatea Craiova got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Universitatea Craiova outshot their opponent (8-16).
  • Universitatea Craiova controlled possession (59%).
  • Universitatea Craiova had the sharper finishing (1-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS3 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
05 Feb 2026 Universitatea Craiova vs Oţelul 1 - 0 20 Sep 2025 Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova 1 - 0
2024-2025 Season
14 Feb 2025 Universitatea Craiova vs Oţelul 2 - 1 05 Oct 2024 Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova 1 - 1
2023-2024 Season
26 Nov 2023 Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova 1 - 3 24 Jul 2023 Universitatea Craiova vs Oţelul 0 - 0