The kick off for the match between U Craiova and UTA Arad will take place at 16:30 (UK time) - Sunday, 11/09 - at the Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. This clash of the 2025/26 Liga 1 looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for U Craiova vs UTA Arad
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 2.5 Goals
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U Craiova preview
U Craiova has played 15 matches in the Liga 1 so far, with 8 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses. This results in an average of 1.93 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses. U Craiova's attack has scored 44 goals, 26 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.73 goals per league match and 1.83 goals per match across the entire season.
Aimé Steven Nsimba Labe is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Anzor Mekvabishvili leads the team in assists with 4. Defensively, U Craiova has conceded 16 goals in the league (an average of 1.07) and 27 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.13 over 24 matches).
UTA Arad preview
In 15 Liga 1 matches, UTA Arad has recorded 4 wins, 7 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.27 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 4 wins in 15 matches. The team has scored 18 goals, 18 of them in the Liga 1 (an average of 1.2 goals per match), with Valentin Ionuţ Costache being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Alin Roman providing 6 assists.
Defensively, UTA Arad has conceded 24 goals in the league and 24 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.6 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: U Craiova vs UTA Arad
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
CS U Craiova
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D W L D |
1.93 |
| Home | D W D W W |
2.5 |
| Away | D L L D W |
1.29 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 75% | 29% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 3 | 2.57 |
| Scored | 1.73 | 2.13 | 1.29 |
| Conceded | 1.07 | 0.88 | 1.29 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 63% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 38% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 0% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 53% | 63% | 43% |
|
xG
|
1.61 | 1.73 | 1.48 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.29 | 1.48 |
UTA Arad
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L L D |
1.27 |
| Home | W L D D D |
1.63 |
| Away | L L D L D |
0.86 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 27% | 38% | 14% |
| Goals | 2.8 | 3 | 2.57 |
| Scored | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.86 |
| Conceded | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.71 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 38% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 27% | 25% | 29% |
| 1st to Score | 53% | 50% | 43% |
|
xG
|
1.49 | 1.68 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.46 | 1.98 |
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