Sepsi vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Adrian Baciu, Football Analyst | Published: 10 months ago | 4 min read

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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

U Craiova Look the Value Bet

We’ve found a way of getting with U Craiova to win and our betting prediction is to back 1.97 on the Draw No Bet market when they meet Sepsi.

Match Preview & H2H

Sepsi played Rapid Bucuresti in their last game. They drew 2-2 and recorded 72% of possession. Kevin Varga and Gabriel Debeljuh were their goalscorers in this Liga I match at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti.

Universitatea Craiova most recently played a home Liga I clash against Petrolul Ploiesti which was a 0-0 draw at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco.

Universitatea Craiova won against Sepsi by a 3-2 scoreline when the teams last met at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco.

In the past 10 encounters, we have seen Sepsi win two times and Universitatea Craiova land six victories. The other clashes between the teams ended in draws.

Sepsi – Last 10 League Games

Sepsi have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts. They have averaged 51.7% possession and 5.6 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.7 goals from 6.2 shots on goal, 15.4 attempts and 5.9 corners.

Gabriel Debeljuh leads the way with 4 goals, Pavol Safranko has 3, with Florin Stefan and two others on 2. Florin Stefan and Marius Stefanescu are the leading assists makers with 2, while goalie Roland Niczuly has kept 1 clean sheets.

U Craiova – Last 10 League Games

Universitatea Craiova have 6 victories, 1 defeat and 3 draws, with an average of 2.2 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 14.8 attempts. There’s been an average of 54.4% possession, 482.7 passes, 6.8 corners taken and 4.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts.

Alexandru Mitrita is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, Andrei Ivan is on 3 and Elvir Koljic on 2. Alexandru Mitrita has had 4 assists, with Laurentju Popescu notching 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sepsi (confirmed lineup): Roland Niczuly, Denis Ciobotariu, Branislav Ninaj, Florin Stefan, Bogdan Otelita, Sota Mino, Isnik Alimi, Mihajlo Neskovic, Gabriel Debeljuh, Sherif Kallaku, Michael Breij.

U Craiova (confirmed lineup): Laurentiu Popescu, Stefan Vladoiu, Denil Maldonado, Grego Sierra, Basilio Ndong, Takuto Oshima, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Stefan Baiaram, Alexandru Mitrita, Luis Paradela, Elvir Koljic.

Expert Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the best stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Sepsi vs Universitatea Craiova stats:

  • Universitatea Craiova have not lost any of their last 9 matches
  • Universitatea Craiova have scored 2 or more goals in 8 of their past 10 away matches
  • Universitatea Craiova have won 12 of their past 20 matches

We’re really confident that the visitors can avoid defeat and that means the Draw No Bet market is perfect for this Liga I pick. We’ll take the 1.97 about them winning this game.

In order to get bigger odds, you can simply back U Craiova to win without the insurance of money back if the game ends all square.

Sepsi vs U Craiova Prediction

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Sepsi vs U Craiova Odds

If you want to back Universitatea Craiova to land an away Liga I win, then the bookies have priced them up at 2.75. Sepsi are available at betting odds of 2.55 and the draw is 3.30.

It’s hard to split the odds between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals for this match. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at 1.64.

If you fancy Sepsi but want money back if this Liga I match is a draw, then you can get 1.80. You can bet on Universitatea Craiova at 1.97 on the Draw No Bet market.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 8 wins, 6 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 12 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Sepsi

Universitatea Craiova

Goals / match
1.6 1.8
Conceded / match
1.4 1.2
Total / match
3 3

Corners

Corners

Sepsi

Universitatea Craiova

For / match
7 7.8
Against / match
5 4.2
Total / match
12 12

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

If you’re wanting the latest Sepsi vs U Craiova team news, then you’ve come to the right place. Get the best information.

Sepsi vs U Craiova Lineups

Sepsi Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sepsi Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

33 Roland Niczuly
13 Denis Ciobotariu 82 Branislav Ninaj 3 Florin Stefan
25 Bogdan Otelita 5 Sota Mino 21 Isnik Alimi 77 Mihajlo Neskovic
22 Gabriel Debeljuh 59 Sherif Kallaku 8 Michael Breij
21 Laurentiu Popescu
2 Stefan Vladoiu 3 Denil Maldonado 25 Grego Sierra 12 Basilio Ndong
8 Takuto Oshima 5 Anzor Mekvabishvili
10 Stefan Baiaram 28 Alexandru Mitrita 7 Luis Paradela
19 Elvir Koljic

U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sepsi Substitutes

  • 1Dinu Moldovan
  • 9Marius Coman
  • 14Stefan Hajdin
  • 17Darius Oroian
  • 18David Siger
  • 20Marian Draghiceanu
  • 31Szilard Gyenge
  • 55Nir Bardea

U Craiova Substitutes

  • 4Alexandru Cretu
  • 11Nicusor Bancu
  • 14Lyes Houri
  • 15Juraj Badelj
  • 17Carlos Mora
  • 23Mihai Capatina
  • 26Gjoko Zajkov
  • 27David Barbu
  • 31Stefan Bana
  • 33Silviu Lung Jr.
  • 36Florin Gaspar
  • 37Marian Danciu

Previous Sepsi Lineups

06 Aug Liga I
Rapid Bucharest 2-2 Sepsi
28 Jul Liga I
Sepsi 1-1 Dinamo Bucharest
23 Jul Liga I
Gloria Buzau 1-2 Sepsi

Previous U Craiova Lineups

05 Aug Liga I
U Craiova 0-0 Petrolul Ploiesti
02 Aug Europa Conference League
U Craiova 3-2 Maribor
29 Jul Liga I
CFR Cluj 0-2 U Craiova

Check out the confirmed lineups and find out the formations being played by each team. We also list the substitutes, while you can see the previous starting 11s.

Team Squads

Sepsi Squad

Universitatea Craiova Squad

Squad information is available for every team so you can identify all the players.

Romania FlagRomania Liga I Table

Liga I 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Otelul Galati 4 3 1 0 6:2 10
2 Uni. Craiova 4 2 2 0 6:2 8
3 Universitatea Cluj 4 2 2 0 7:4 8
4 Sepsi 4 2 2 0 6:4 8
5 Dinamo Bucharest 4 2 1 1 11:6 7
6 Unirea Slobozia 4 1 2 1 4:4 5
7 FCSB 4 1 2 1 6:7 5
8 UTA Arad 4 1 2 1 4:5 5
9 Petrolul Ploiesti 4 1 2 1 2:4 5
10 Farul Constanta 5 1 1 3 4:5 4
11 CFR Cluj 4 1 1 2 7:9 4
12 FC Buzau 4 1 1 2 4:7 4
13 Rapid Bucuresti 4 0 3 1 5:6 3
14 Botosani 3 1 0 2 3:4 3
15 Politehnica 4 1 0 3 2:5 3
16 Hermannstadt 4 0 2 2 2:5 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Dinamo Bucharest 2 2 0 0 8:2 6
2 Uni. Craiova 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
3 Sepsi 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
4 Otelul Galati 2 1 1 0 1:0 4
5 Petrolul Ploiesti 2 1 1 0 1:0 4
6 FCSB 3 1 1 1 4:5 4
7 Universitatea Cluj 1 1 0 0 3:1 3
8 Farul Constanta 3 1 0 2 2:2 3
9 Politehnica 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
10 CFR Cluj 3 1 0 2 5:7 3
11 Rapid Bucuresti 2 0 2 0 4:4 2
12 UTA Arad 2 0 2 0 1:1 2
13 Hermannstadt 2 0 2 0 1:1 2
14 Unirea Slobozia 2 0 1 1 2:3 1
15 Botosani 1 0 0 1 2:3 0
16 FC Buzau 1 0 0 1 1:2 0

A great starting point for placing football bets is to check out the Liga I standings so that you can see where each team is placed in the table.

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