Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Nov 2025
SuperLiga Betting Preview: Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova
Arges Pitesti go head-to-head with Universitatea Craiova at Stadionul Orasenesc, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Friday 21 November.
If you agree with our verdict that Arges can avoid defeat against Universitatea Craiova, then you can back the home team with a +0.25 goal start at -105. This means our Asian Handicap stake is split equally between 0 and +0.5.
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Arges Pitesti were beaten in their last game. On their travels, they suffered a 2-0 loss against Rapid Bucharest at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. Bogdan Andone's team had 41% of possession and one shot on target.
Universitatea Craiova lost when last in action. In a home game at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, they were beaten 2-1 by UTA Arad. The Lions from Bănie had an impressive 72% of possession and managed three shots on goal, with Oleksandr Romanchuk finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
U Craiova are bidding for a third successive win against Arges, with both previous victories coming at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco and the scorelines were 3-1 and 1-0 on home soil. The 9 previous H2H meetings have involved six U Craiova wins, one draw and two Arges victories.
| SuperLiga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Craiova |
21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 37:20 | 40 |
| 5 | Arges Pitesti |
21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 6 | 27:21 | 34 |
Arges have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts. The Violet Eagles have averaged 39.1% possession and 4.8 corners per game, with the opposition getting 0.8 goals from 2.5 shots on goal, 10.8 attempts and 6.4 corners.
Top scorer Caio Ferreira has found the net 3 times, with Robert Moldoveanu, Adel Bettaieb and Ricardo Matos getting 2 each. Adel Bettaieb and Dorinel Oancea have been top assistors with 2.
U Craiova have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.3 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 15.8 attempts. Filipe Coelho's side have averaged 60.5% possession, 503.8 passes, 7.0 corners taken and 4.5 corners against, while conceding 1.0 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts.
Steven Nsimba and Stefan Baiaram top the team’s scoring charts on 2 goals, with Oleksandr Romanchuk on 1. Florin Stefan has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Arges confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Catalin Straton (GK), Florin Borta, Mario Tudose, Leard Sadriu, Marius Briceag, Dorinel Oancea, Robert Popescu, Rober Sierra, Adel Bettaieb, Caio Ferreira, Ricardo Matos.
Universitatea Craiova confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Pavlo Isenko (GK), Vasile Mogos, Adrian Rus, Oleksandr Romanchuk, Nicusor Bancu, Tudor Baluta, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Monday Etim, David Matei, Stefan Baiaram, Assad Al Hamlawi.
Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction & Betting Tips
Explore our best Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.
Match Prediction
Back Arges with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -105 for this SuperLiga encounter. We’re sweet on their chances of outperforming the match winner odds and this bet is a value proposition.
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Key Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova league stats:
The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Arges are available at +600 to secure a 1-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.
Player Prop Picks
Ricardo Matos (Arges) has managed two goals in his past four SuperLiga matches on home soil. We’re happy to take the +380 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Corners Prediction
The 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered in five consecutive Universitatea Craiova matches, while there has been an average of 11.60 corners in the previous five home games involving Arges. There are odds of -112 being served up when it comes to this Total Corners wager and we think the teams can cover the line.
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Bet Builder Tips
You’re welcome to follow our bet builder which has Arges to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, no more than two goals in total merged with Over 9.5 corners.
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Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
With an approximate 48% chance of succeeding, the bookies are being cautious with their +108 betting odds for Universitatea Craiova triumphing in this SuperLiga encounter. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +270 for Arges Pitesti.
As the name suggests, the Draw No Bet market means money back if the game ends level. Should you take this option, then you can choose between U Craiova at -217 and Arges at +150.
If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. The Both Teams to Score No option is -141 if you think at least one side will fail to score.
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Assad Al Hamlawi is the market leader at +480 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
- SuperLiga: 18/07 2025 U Craiova 3 Arges 1
- SuperLiga: 01/03 2023 U Craiova 1 Arges 0
- SuperLiga: 07/10 2022 Arges 1 U Craiova 0
- SuperLiga: 25/04 2022 Arges 0 U Craiova 4
- SuperLiga: 11/03 2022 U Craiova 3 Arges 0
- SuperLiga: 21/11 2021 Arges 3 U Craiova 2
- SuperLiga: 17/07 2021 U Craiova 1 Arges 0
- SuperLiga: 29/01 2021 U Craiova 1 Arges 1
- SuperLiga: 25/09 2020 Arges 1 U Craiova 2
Arges League Stats
Universitatea Craiova League Stats
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 7 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.29 goals scored and 0.86 conceded in the previous 7 home matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.14 goals per game in the previous 7 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 7 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 7 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 6.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.57 corners awarded and 5.14 corners against in the last 7 home matches
- An average of 11.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.71 corners awarded in the last 7 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 2 of the last 7 home matches
- An average of 7.00 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 6.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 39.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 41.86% possession in the last 7 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 7 home matches
- An average of 60.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Arges this season are Ricardo Matos (4), Adel Bettaieb (3), Caio Ferreira (3)
- Top Assistors for Arges this season are Caio Ferreira (3), Adel Bettaieb (2), Dorinel Oancea (2)
Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Arges vs U Craiova team news before betting. We’ll bring you the confirmed SuperLiga lineups along with up-to-date injury news.
Arges Pitesti Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Arges Pitesti Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Arges Pitesti Substitutes
- 2Costinel Tofan
- 11Yanis Pirvu
- 14Franck Tchassem
- 15G. Gomes Garutti
- 16Ionut Radescu
- 22Vadim Rata
- 24Jakov Blagaic
- 25Takayuki Seto
- 43Esteban Orozco
- 82Mario Antonio Marin
- 91David Lazar
- 99Robert Moldoveanu
U Craiova Substitutes
- 1Silviu Lung Jr.
- 2Florin Stefan
- 4Alexandru Cretu
- 14Lyes Houri
- 15Juraj Badelj
- 21Laurentiu Popescu
- 23Teles
- 24Nikola Stevanovic
- 25Darius Falcusan
- 29Luca Basceanu
- 38Denys Muntean
Previous Arges Lineups
Previous Universitatea Craiova Lineups
Arges Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Bogdan Andone
Universitatea Craiova Player Stats & Squad
SuperLiga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Craiova | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 37:20 | 40 |
| 2 | Rapid Bucharest | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 34:20 | 39 |
| 3 | Botosani | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 30:15 | 38 |
| 4 | Dinamo Bucharest | 21 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 32:18 | 38 |
| 5 | Arges Pitesti | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 27:21 | 34 |
| 6 | Otelul Galati | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 32:18 | 33 |
| 7 | U Cluj | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 26:19 | 33 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 26:29 | 32 |
| 9 | FCSB | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 31:26 | 31 |
| 10 | Farul Constanta | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 26:25 | 27 |
| 11 | CFR Cluj | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 29:33 | 26 |
| 12 | Unirea Slobozia | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 21:31 | 21 |
| 13 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 16:20 | 20 |
| 14 | Csikszereda | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21:48 | 16 |
| 15 | Hermannstadt | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17:35 | 13 |
| 16 | Metaloglobus | 21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19:46 | 11 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Craiova | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24:10 | 24 |
| 2 | Botosani | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 20:8 | 22 |
| 3 | Otelul Galati | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20:9 | 21 |
| 4 | Dinamo Bucharest | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19:8 | 21 |
| 5 | Rapid Bucharest | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21:11 | 20 |
| 6 | UTA Arad | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15:14 | 19 |
| 7 | Farul Constanta | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15:9 | 18 |
| 8 | Arges Pitesti | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13:8 | 17 |
| 9 | FCSB | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11:8 | 15 |
| 10 | CFR Cluj | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18:16 | 15 |
| 11 | U Cluj | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11:10 | 14 |
| 12 | Csikszereda | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:17 | 12 |
| 13 | Unirea Slobozia | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9:9 | 10 |
| 14 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7:10 | 9 |
| 15 | Metaloglobus | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10:19 | 9 |
| 16 | Hermannstadt | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11:20 | 7 |
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