Levski Sofia vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Jul 2026
Levski Sofia vs Universitatea Craiova Predictions
If you agree with our verdict that Levski Sofia can defeat Universitatea Craiova, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of +110 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out on the Full-Time Result market.
Read on for our full Levski Sofia vs Universitatea Craiova betting analysis, featuring the reasoning behind our main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Bulgarian First League outfit Levski Sofia host Romanian SuperLiga side Universitatea Craiova at Georgi Asparuhov, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Wednesday 22 July.
Levski Sofia were winners last time out. Landing a 2-1 First League home victory against Dunav Ruse at Georgi Asparuhov. The Blue Avalanche recorded thirteen shots on target and boasted 69% possession, while Kristian Dimitrov and Akram Bouras scored one goal apiece.
Universitatea Craiova won their previous game, beating UTA Arad at home. It was a 4-0 SuperLiga victory at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. Filipe Coelho's team enjoyed 65% possession and managed four shots on goal, with Teles, Stefan Baiaram, Simon Elisor and (own goal) finding the net.
In the last round of the Champions League qualifier, Levski were at home to Borac Banja Luka and won 4-0, while U Craiova triumphed 1-0 when hosting ML Vitebsk.
| First League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski Sofia |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2:1 | 3 |
| SuperLiga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Craiova |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4:0 | 3 |
Levski have 5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 14.4 attempts. Julio Velazquez's side have averaged 56.7% possession and 4.6 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.6 goals from 1.8 shots on goal, 8.7 attempts and 3.4 corners.
Top scorer Juan Perea has found the net 4 times, with Akram Bouras, Armstrong Oko-Flex, Reinaldo and Everton Bala getting 2 goals each. Everton Bala has the most assists with 5, while goalie Svetoslav Vutsov has recorded one clean sheet.
U Craiova have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.8 goals from 16.2 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 55.3% possession, 4.9 corners awarded and 3.2 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 0.6 goals from 9.3 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal.
Assad Al Hamlawi has top scored with 5, while Teles, Stefan Baiaram and Steven Nsimba are next on 2. Carlos Mora and Anzor Mekvabishvili have been top assists providers with 2, while Laurentiu Popescu has kept one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.
Main Match Prediction
Levski Sofia are priced at +110 to secure a victory and we think these odds look too big. We’re expecting the hosts to land a Champions League qualifying win and a nice potential return could be on the cards.
The football tipsters at Sportsgambler.com regularly look at the injury situatuation along with the Champions League qualifying form guide. We have a wide range of stats at our disposal which means we can illustrate the key data to readers.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
The best betting sites make it a 47.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 50-55%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
You can secure odds of +460 that Levski are able to land a 1-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Corners Prediction
The 3.5 corners line has been covered by Universitatea Craiova in five consecutive matches. We’re expecting plenty of U Craiova corners and that the Team Corners line is going to be covered, with odds of -110 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder is packed with these picks: Levski Sofia on the 1x2, less than three goals to be registered and also Universitatea Craiova to have over 3.5 corners.
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Levski Sofia vs Universitatea Craiova Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Some will want to go ahead and back Levski Sofia at +108 to win this Champions League qualifying encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 48% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. Universitatea Craiova are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +250.
If you fancy Levski to win, then the -135 for them on the Asian Handicap -0.25 is a potential wager. You get a full payout if they beat U Craiova and half your stake back if it ends in a draw.
The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, in terms of price, there’s not much to split Yes and No.
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- First Professional League: 17/07 Levski Sofia 2 Dunav Ruse1
- Champions League Qualification: 14/07 Levski Sofia 4 Borac Banja Luka0
- Champions League Qualification: 07/07 Borac Banja Luka 1 Levski Sofia1
- First Professional League Championship Playoff: 25/05 CSKA Sofia 0 Levski Sofia0
- First Professional League Championship Playoff: 16/05 Levski Sofia 2 CSKA Sofia0
Latest Champions League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Levski Sofia Stats
Universitatea Craiova Stats
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 home matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 3.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 2.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 3.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 2.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 63.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
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Levski Sofia vs Universitatea Craiova Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the Levski vs U Craiova team news beforehand. We’ll bring you the confirmed Champions League qualifying lineups as well as up-to-date injury news.
Previous Levski Sofia Lineups
Previous Universitatea Craiova Lineups
Levski Sofia Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Julio Velazquez
Universitatea Craiova Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski Sofia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 2 | Ludogorets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 3 | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 4 | Arda Kardzhali | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 5 | Cherno More | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 6 | Spartak Varna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 7 | Botev Vratsa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 8 | Septemvri | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 9 | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 10 | Slavia Sofia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 11 | Botev Plovdiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Lok. Sofia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Dunav Ruse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 14 | Lok. Plovdiv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Levski Sofia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 2 | Ludogorets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Spartak Varna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 4 | Botev Vratsa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 5 | Septemvri | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 6 | Slavia Sofia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 7 | CSKA Sofia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arda Kardzhali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Cherno More | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | CSKA Sofia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Botev Plovdiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Lok. Sofia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Dunav Ruse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Lok. Plovdiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Craiova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 3 | FCSB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Otelul Galati | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 5 | U Cluj | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 7 | Rapid Bucharest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 8 | Botosani | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 9 | FC Voluntari | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 10 | CFR Cluj | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 11 | Farul Constanta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 12 | Dinamo Bucharest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 13 | Sepsi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 14 | Arges Pitesti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 15 | Csikszereda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| 16 | UTA Arad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:4 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Craiova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 3 | FCSB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Otelul Galati | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 5 | U Cluj | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 6 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 7 | Rapid Bucharest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Voluntari | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 9 | Botosani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | CFR Cluj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Farul Constanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 12 | Dinamo Bucharest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 13 | Sepsi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 14 | Arges Pitesti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 15 | Csikszereda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 16 | UTA Arad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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