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Football Romania - Liga I Stadionul Ion Oblemenco Sat 17 Aug 03:00

Gloria Buzau

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

The Favourites Look Value for This Fixture

U Craiova -1.5 look a great bet on the Asian Handicap market. Our betting prediction is that they’ll win by two or more goals against Gloria Buzau and you can get 2.00.

Match Preview

Universitatea Craiova won over Sepsi at Stadionul Sepsi in their last game. The scoreline in this Liga I match was 2-1, with Universitatea Craiova having three shots on target and 40% of possession.

FC Buzau played Rapid Bucuresti in their last match and this was a home game at Stadionul Municipal, Buzau. The scoreline was a 1-1 draw in this Liga I encounter, with Constantin Budescu scoring for FC Buzau.

Confirmed Lineups

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

Gloria Buzau (confirmed lineup): Dorian Railean, Diego Ferraresso, Grigore Turda, Alin Dobrosavlevici, Robert Salceanu, Rassambek Akhmatov, Dario Canadjija, Dragos Tescan, Daniel Benzar, Cristian Dumitru, Ricardo Matos.

Expert Analysis

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the form guide are important duties ahead of making football picks. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can be effective.

Key Universitatea Craiova vs Gloria Buzau stats:

  • Universitatea Craiova have not lost any of their last 10 matches
  • Universitatea Craiova have scored 2 or more goals in 14 of their past 20 matches
  • Universitatea Craiova have won 13 of their past 20 matches
  • Universitatea Craiova have kept 3 clean sheets in their past 5 matches this season

We’re expecting a one-sided Liga I clash and our tip is to back U Craiova at 2.00 to overcome a 1.5 handicap. We feel as though our winner can overcome their opponent by two goals.

If you’re looking for a bigger price, you can back U Craiova -2 on the Asian Handicap or even -2.5 depending on your expected margin of victory.

U Craiova vs Gloria Buzau Prediction

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Published 07:22, 15 August 2024

U Craiova vs Gloria Buzau Odds

Universitatea Craiova are massive 1.34 favourites to win this Liga I game with the bookies and are regarded as 75% likely to win the match judging by the latest betting odds. FC Buzau are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 8.50.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at 1.83.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 13 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 1 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 5 matches
  • 1 wins, 1 defeats and 1 draws in previous 3 away matches

Goals

Goals

Universitatea Craiova

Gloria Buzau

Goals / match
1.4 1
Conceded / match
1 1.6
Total / match
2.4 2.6

Corners

Corners

Universitatea Craiova

Gloria Buzau

For / match
6.4 3.2
Against / match
5.4 5.8
Total / match
11.8 9

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Get the U Craiova vs Gloria Buzau team news as soon as it becomes available. It’s great to know which players are available for the next game.

U Craiova vs Gloria Buzau Lineups

U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Gloria Buzau Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

21 Laurentiu Popescu
2 Stefan Vladoiu 3 Denil Maldonado 25 Grego Sierra 11 Nicusor Bancu
8 Takuto Oshima 5 Anzor Mekvabishvili
31 Stefan Bana 28 Alexandru Mitrita 7 Luis Paradela
19 Elvir Koljic
39 Dorian Railean
87 Diego Ferraresso 5 Grigore Turda 21 Alin Dobrosavlevici 18 Robert Salceanu
66 Rassambek Akhmatov 27 Dario Canadjija
11 Dragos Tescan 8 Daniel Benzar 7 Cristian Dumitru
9 Ricardo Matos

Gloria Buzau Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

U Craiova Substitutes

  • 6Vladimir Screciu
  • 10Stefan Baiaram
  • 12Basilio Ndong
  • 14Lyes Houri
  • 15Juraj Badelj
  • 17Carlos Mora
  • 23Mihai Capatina
  • 26Gjoko Zajkov
  • 27David Barbu
  • 33Silviu Lung Jr.
  • 36Florin Gaspar
  • 37Marian Danciu

Gloria Buzau Substitutes

  • 6Tudor Calin
  • 10Constantin Budescu
  • 12Alexandru Greab
  • 13Dragos Grigore
  • 19Alexandru Stan
  • 20David Tavares
  • 22Sergiu Pirvulescu
  • 23Vlad Prejmerean
  • 29D. Marian Horeboiu
  • 88Ion Gheorghe
  • 98Andreas Mihaiu
  • 99Cosmin Stefan Gladun

Previous U Craiova Lineups

12 Aug Liga I
Sepsi 1-2 U Craiova
05 Aug Liga I
U Craiova 0-0 Petrolul Ploiesti
02 Aug Europa Conference League
U Craiova 3-2 Maribor

Previous Gloria Buzau Lineups

11 Aug Liga I
Gloria Buzau 1-1 Rapid Bucharest
03 Aug Liga I
Dinamo Bucharest 4-1 Gloria Buzau
28 Jul Liga I
Poli Iasi 1-2 Gloria Buzau

We’ll publish the confirmed lineups as soon as they’re available. You can compare this to the previous starting 11s and understand the formations and substitutes.

Romania FlagRomania Liga I Table

Liga I 2024/2025

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