U Craiova 1948 Universitatea Cluj betting prediction

The home team is currently in the 10^th position of the league, with 19 points won, after 9 wins, 7 draws and 20 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Dinamo Bucureşti, by (1‑1). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Voluntari, by (0‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 12 goals scored and 21 conceded; against 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses at their stadium, with 20 goals scored and 21 conceded. For the league, U Craiova 1948 won 14 points out of 30 possible points, after 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in the last 10 home matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, as 17 of the last 17 for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 36 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 18 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

It seems that Craiova 1948 started the season well but faltered towards the end and ended up in the relegation zone, where they have had a poor campaign and are yet to secure a victory, having scored in only half of their matches. Under the command of Eugen Trică, the team usually operates in a 3-5-2 tactical system, favoring slower transitions, often organized through the central corridor. In this setup, Jibril Ibrahim and Aurelian Chitu are the main creators of goal-scoring opportunities, with Chitu being the team's top scorer. It appears that the full squad will be available for the match.

Confirmed Lineup: Ion-Cristian Gurau, Léo Lacroix, Radu Negru, Andrea Padula, Juan Bauza, William Baeten, Vlad Achim, Vlad Pop, Gabriel Compagnucci, Vladislav Blănuță, Yassine Bahassa.
Coach: N. Napoli.