Metaloglobus vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Oct 2025
SuperLiga Betting Preview: Metaloglobus vs Universitatea Craiova
Metaloglobus host Universitatea Craiova in this Romanian SuperLiga game at Stadionul Clinceni, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Sunday 26 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
There’s a strong case for siding with Metaloglobus +1.25 on the Asian Handicap. Take the odds of -122, with this wager seeing bettors split their stake between +1 and +1.5 for the clash against Universitatea Craiova.
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Metaloglobus Bucharest were winners last time out. Landing a 2-1 home triumph against FCSB at Stadionul Clinceni. Ianis Zicu's side recorded just 28% possession and had three shots on target, while Desley Ubbink and Dragos Huiban each scored one goal.
Universitatea Craiova have experienced back-to-back SuperLiga away losses. In their previous league match, they beat Unirea Slobozia at home, winning 3-1 at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. The Lions from Bănie enjoyed 65% possession and managed eight shots on goal, while Stefan Baiaram, Anzor Mekvabishvili and Carlos Mora found the net.
Three days ago, U Craiova drew 1-1 at home to FC Noah in the Europa Conference League.
| SuperLiga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | U Craiova |
19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 30:20 | 34 |
| 16 | Metaloglobus |
19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 39 | -22 | 17:39 | 11 |
Metaloglobus have 1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 10.0 attempts. They have averaged 49.7% possession, 394.0 passes and 4.2 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.9 goals from 5.7 shots on goal, 15.8 attempts and 6.5 corners.
Dragos Huiban leads the way with 3 goals, David Irimia has 2, with Desley Ubbink and two others on 1. The top assist makers are Moses Abbey, George Caramalau and Andrei Sava, all of whom have 1 on the board.
U Craiova have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.6 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. Mirel Radoi's team have averaged 56.1% possession, 471.3 passes, 4.5 corners taken and 6.4 corners against, while conceding 0.9 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts.
Steven Nsimba has landed 5 goals, Stefan Baiaram 2, with Anzor Mekvabishvili and two others scoring 1. Anzor Mekvabishvili has had 4 assists in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Metaloglobus confirmed lineup (5-3-2): George Gavrilas (GK), Aboubacar Camara, George Caramalau, Andrei Sava, David Irimia, Tarek Aggoun, Moses Abbey, Damia Sabater, Desley Ubbink, Dragos Huiban, Ely Fernandes.
Universitatea Craiova confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Pavlo Isenko (GK), Adrian Rus, Vasile Mogos, Vladimir Screciu, Carlos Mora, David Matei, Tudor Baluta, Lyes Houri, Florin Stefan, Steven Nsimba, Stefan Baiaram.
Metaloglobus vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction & Betting Tips
Get the edge with our Metaloglobus vs Universitatea Craiova betting tips: a trusted match prediction, likely correct score outcome, corners market forecast, key player props and an expert-crafted bet builder.
Match Prediction
Metaloglobus +1.25 is our Asian Handicap bet at odds of -122. We’re expecting the underdogs to perform well in this SuperLiga game and generate a nice return based on the available stats.
The football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant SuperLiga stats to get the full picture.
Key Metaloglobus vs Universitatea Craiova league stats:
According to the odds, there’s a 54.9% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a correct score bet which involves a 1-1 scoreline. The odds of +575 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Player Prop Picks
Dragoş Huiban (Metaloglobus) has scored two goals in his past five SuperLiga matches. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +420.
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Corners Prediction
All of the past four Metaloglobus matches have seen the 9.5 Total Corners line covered, with the same thing happening in eight of the last ten Universitatea Craiova away games. There’s everything to like about the Total Corners line which looks low and we’d expect the teams to go over at -141.
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Bet Builder Tips
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Metaloglobus 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 the bookmakers affording them a 71% chance of winning, Universitatea Craiova might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are -244 when it comes to this SuperLiga encounter. The market implies that Metaloglobus Bucharest are the most unlikely to win at +600.
You can back U Craiova at -112 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. Metaloglobus are +540 and the draw is chalked up at +150.
If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. A fresh approach might involve siding with a BTTS wager and there’s -139 on offer for Both Teams to Score No.
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Assad Al Hamlawi is priced at +350 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +150 to find the net anytime.
Metaloglobus League Stats
Universitatea Craiova League Stats
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 7 home matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.71 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 7 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.71 goals per game in the previous 7 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 7 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 7 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 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 4.20 corners awarded and 6.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.57 corners awarded and 7.14 corners against in the last 7 home matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.71 corners awarded in the last 7 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 5 of the last 7 home matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 6.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 6.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.86% possession in the last 7 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 7 home matches
- An average of 56.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Metaloglobus this season are Dragos Huiban (4), David Irimia (2), Yassine Zakir (2)
- Top Assistors for Metaloglobus this season are Christ Kouadio (2), Andrei Sava (1), George Caramalau (1)
Metaloglobus vs Universitatea Craiova Lineups & Team News
The Metaloglobus vs U Craiova team news could change everything — review it before betting. Get the confirmed lineups for the SuperLiga plus the newest injury news.
Metaloglobus Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Metaloglobus Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Metaloglobus Substitutes
- 7Laurentiu Lis
- 8Razvan Milea
- 9Stefan Visic
- 14Alexandru Gheorghe
- 18Christ Kouadio
- 19Omar Pasagic
- 22Robert Neacsu
- 24Yassine Zakir
- 29Adrian Sirbu
- 34Cristian Nedelcovici
- 99Benjamin Hadzic
U Craiova Substitutes
- 1Silviu Lung Jr.
- 4Alexandru Cretu
- 5Anzor Mekvabishvili
- 7Luis Paradela
- 9Assad Al Hamlawi
- 11Nicusor Bancu
- 12Monday Etim
- 15Juraj Badelj
- 20Alexandru Cicaldau
- 21Laurentiu Popescu
- 24Nikola Stevanovic
- 29Luca Basceanu
Previous Metaloglobus Lineups
Previous Universitatea Craiova Lineups
Metaloglobus Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Mihai Teja
Universitatea Craiova Player Stats & Squad
SuperLiga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rapid Bucharest | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 33:16 | 39 |
| 2 | Botosani | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 30:14 | 37 |
| 3 | Dinamo Bucharest | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 28:16 | 35 |
| 4 | U Craiova | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 30:20 | 34 |
| 5 | Arges Pitesti | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 26:19 | 33 |
| 6 | UTA Arad | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 23:28 | 28 |
| 7 | Otelul Galati | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 28:17 | 27 |
| 8 | U Cluj | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 24:19 | 27 |
| 9 | Farul Constanta | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25:23 | 26 |
| 10 | FCSB | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 27:25 | 25 |
| 11 | CFR Cluj | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 25:32 | 20 |
| 12 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15:18 | 19 |
| 13 | Unirea Slobozia | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18:27 | 18 |
| 14 | Csikszereda | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20:40 | 16 |
| 15 | Hermannstadt | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16:32 | 12 |
| 16 | Metaloglobus | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17:39 | 11 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botosani | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20:7 | 22 |
| 2 | U Craiova | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19:10 | 21 |
| 3 | Rapid Bucharest | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21:9 | 20 |
| 4 | Otelul Galati | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18:8 | 18 |
| 5 | Dinamo Bucharest | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15:8 | 18 |
| 6 | Farul Constanta | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14:8 | 17 |
| 7 | Arges Pitesti | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13:8 | 16 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13:14 | 16 |
| 9 | FCSB | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9:7 | 12 |
| 10 | CFR Cluj | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15:15 | 12 |
| 11 | Csikszereda | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:17 | 12 |
| 12 | U Cluj | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10:10 | 11 |
| 13 | Unirea Slobozia | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9:7 | 10 |
| 14 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7:9 | 9 |
| 15 | Metaloglobus | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8:16 | 9 |
| 16 | Hermannstadt | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10:17 | 6 |
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