AFC Unirea 04 Slobozia
Football Romanian SuperLiga Stadionul 1 Mai, Slobozia Sun 22 Feb 13:00
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SuperLiga Betting Preview: Unirea Slobozia vs Universitatea Craiova

Unirea Slobozia square off against Universitatea Craiova at Stadionul 1 Mai, Slobozia, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Sunday 22 February.

Strong Case for Backing Under 2.5 Goals

We’re confident that there will be a low goal count when Unirea Slobozia and Universitatea Craiova meet. The Total Goals market offers us the chance to bet on Under 2.5 and the odds of -118 look really appealing.

U Craiova Won 3-1 in Teams’ Last Meeting

Unirea Slobozia were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Arena Nationala, Dinamo Bucharest claimed a 1-0 win. The Dragons recorded just 27% possession and had two shots on target.

Universitatea Craiova claimed a 1-0 home win over FCSB at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco in their previous game. Filipe Coelho's team had 42% possession and three shots on goal, with Assad Al Hamlawi scoring the winner in the 23rd minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

U Craiova won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 3-1 home triumph when facing Unirea at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. In the past 3 H2H meetings, U Craiova have won every time.

SuperLiga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 U Craiova logo U Craiova 3 2 0 1 3 1 2 3:1 36
7 Unirea Slobozia logo Unirea Slobozia 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 5:4 19
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Unirea Slobozia – Last 10 League Games

2 wins and 8 losses, averaging 0.8 goals from 2.5 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. Unirea have had 40.2% possession and 3.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 6.8 corners.

Top scorer Renato Espinoza has found the net 4 times, Jayson Papeau 2, with Alexandru Albu and Christ Afalna both scoring 1. Andrei Dorobantu, Alexandru Albu and Guy Dahan are the leading assists makers with 1.

Universitatea Craiova – Last 10 League Games

U Craiova have 6 victories, 1 defeat and 3 draws, averaging 5.9 shots on goal, 15.1 attempts and 1.8 goals. The Lions from Bănie average 58.3% possession, 462.8 passes, 5.1 corners awarded and 2.4 corners against, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 5.7 attempts and 1.9 shots on goal.

Assad Al Hamlawi got 5 goals, David Matei notched 3, while Monday Etim and two other players scored 2. Carlos Mora, Stefan Baiaram and Monday Etim have clocked up 2 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Unirea Slobozia confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Denis Rusu (GK), Andrei Dorobantu, Alexandru Dinu, Esteban Orozco, Marc Tsoungui, Vlad Pop, Teodor Lungu, Cristian Barbut, Alexandru Albu, Cristian Ponde, Guy Dahan.

Universitatea Craiova confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Laurentiu Popescu (GK), Adrian Rus, Nikola Stevanovic, Vladimir Screciu, Carlos Mora, Anzor Mekvabishvili, David Matei, Tudor Baluta, Nicusor Bancu, Assad Al Hamlawi, Monday Etim.

Unirea Slobozia vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction & Betting Tips

Tackle Unirea Slobozia vs Universitatea Craiova with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, corners market advice, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

The price of -118 looks particularly appealing when it comes to wagering Under 2.5 for this SuperLiga showdown. It’s expected that these teams could be set to play out a low-scoring clash.

Current team news and the latest form provide useful pieces of information when it comes to making SuperLiga recommendations. It’s also vital to have access to all available stats so that we make the most informed football picks.

Key Unirea Slobozia vs Universitatea Craiova league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Unirea games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Unirea games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 U Craiova games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 U Craiova games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 U Craiova games.
Under 2.5 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 54.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Unirea Unirea logo 0 - 2 U Craiova logo U Craiova

There are odds of +430 available that U Craiova land a 2-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Assad Al Hamlawi to Score +175 BetMGM logo

Assad Al Hamlawi (U Craiova) has been among the goals in back-to-back SuperLiga matches. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of +175 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Assad Al Hamlawi Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

U Craiova Under 6.5 Corners -149 BetMGM logo

Universitatea Craiova have failed to cover the 6.5 corners line in three consecutive matches, with Unirea Slobozia conceding under 6.5 corners in their past seven home games. It stands to reason that the line won’t be reached and you can secure odds of -149 for this U Craiova Team Corners bet.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Unirea Logo Unirea
Total
10.60 3.80 6.80
Home
9.20 4.10 5.10
Away
12.80 3.70 9.10
U Craiova Logo U Craiova
Total
7.50 5.10 2.40
Home
9.80 6.20 3.60
Away
9.60 5.40 4.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -118
Asian Handicap U Craiova -1 -132
Team Corners U Craiova Under 6.5 -149

If you fancy a same-game multi, then why not take Under 2.5 goals, Universitatea Craiova with the -1 Asian Handicap and Universitatea Craiova to finish with under 6.5 corners.

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Unirea Slobozia 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.

U Craiova Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

Bettors might not get rich backing Universitatea Craiova at -263 to triumph in this SuperLiga clash although these odds suggest a 72% probability that the favourites end up triumphing. Unirea Slobozia are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +650.

An Asian Handicap -1.25 bet on U Craiova gives you a full payout at -123 if they beat Unirea by two or more goals. If they win by one, you get half your stake returned but will lose the other half.

The Over 2.5 pick is trading as the favourite when it comes to betting on Total Goals. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at -139.

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Steven Nsimba is the First Goalscorer Favourite

You will find Steven Nsimba at +410 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +160 that he finds the net at anytime.

Player Goals
Steven Nsimba (U Craiova)
First
+160
Anytime
+410
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Assad Al Hamlawi (U Craiova)
First
+163
Anytime
+400
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Stefan Baiaram (U Craiova)
First
+175
Anytime
+410
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Carlos Mora (U Craiova)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Unirea Aiming to Continue Strong Home Form

Unirea Slobozia haven’t tasted defeat in three consecutive matches at Stadionul 1 Mai, Slobozia. The Dragons have finished with three losses, two victories and one draw in the past 6 home games, scoring an average of 0.83 goals per match and conceding 1.17.

U Craiova have four draws, three wins and three losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

The most recent Stadionul 1 Mai, Slobozia meeting saw U Craiova claim a 1-0 win over Unirea.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Unirea Slobozia logo Unirea Slobozia Home Stats 2-1-3 2.00 0.83 1.17 3 3 3 3
Universitatea Craiova logo Universitatea Craiova Away Stats 3-4-3 2.00 1.10 0.90 3 7 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Unirea Slobozia logo Unirea Slobozia League Stats
Universitatea Craiova logo Universitatea Craiova League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Unirea Slobozia vs Universitatea Craiova Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Unirea vs U Craiova before you bet. We’ll bring the confirmed SuperLiga lineups to you alongside the newest injury reports.

Unirea Slobozia Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Unirea Slobozia Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

12 Denis Rusu
2 Andrei Dorobantu 4 Alexandru Dinu 98 Esteban Orozco 15 Marc Tsoungui
24 Vlad Pop 30 Teodor Lungu
23 Cristian Barbut 25 Alexandru Albu 20 Cristian Ponde
19 Guy Dahan
21 Laurentiu Popescu
28 Adrian Rus 24 Nikola Stevanovic 6 Vladimir Screciu
17 Carlos Mora 5 Anzor Mekvabishvili 30 David Matei 8 Tudor Baluta 11 Nicusor Bancu
9 Assad Al Hamlawi 12 Monday Etim

U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Unirea Slobozia Substitutes

  • 1Robert Dimitrie Popa
  • 3Oleksandr Safronov
  • 7Laurentiu Vlasceanu
  • 8Ionut Coada
  • 10C. Adrian Toma
  • 11Andrei Dragu
  • 14Nicolae Carnat
  • 18Patrick Dulcea
  • 21Florinel Ibrian
  • 22Mihaita Lemnaru
  • 26Renato Espinoza
  • 29Daniel Serbanica

U Craiova Substitutes

  • 1Silviu Lung Jr.
  • 2Florin Stefan
  • 4Alexandru Cretu
  • 7Steven Nsimba
  • 10Stefan Baiaram
  • 14Lyes Houri
  • 15Juraj Badelj
  • 19Vasile Mogos
  • 23Teles
  • 25Darius Falcusan
  • 29Luca Basceanu
  • 77Pavlo Isenko

Previous Unirea Slobozia Lineups

16 Feb SuperLiga
Dinamo Bucharest 1-0 Unirea Slobozia
07 Feb SuperLiga
Unirea Slobozia 2-1 Farul Constanta
03 Feb SuperLiga
Petrolul Ploiesti 1-0 Unirea Slobozia
31 Jan SuperLiga
Unirea Slobozia 2-3 Hermannstadt
24 Jan SuperLiga
U Cluj 1-0 Unirea Slobozia
17 Jan SuperLiga
Unirea Slobozia 1-3 UTA Arad

Previous Universitatea Craiova Lineups

15 Feb SuperLiga
U Craiova 1-0 FCSB
09 Feb SuperLiga
Dinamo Bucharest 1-1 U Craiova
05 Feb SuperLiga
U Craiova 1-0 Otelul Galati
01 Feb SuperLiga
Farul Constanta 4-1 U Craiova
24 Jan SuperLiga
U Craiova 2-0 Botosani
19 Jan SuperLiga
Petrolul Ploiesti 0-4 U Craiova
Team Squads

Unirea Slobozia Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Claudiu Niculescu

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marius Antoche 6 M 22 1912 22 0 0 0 3 1
Alexandru Dinu 4 D 20 1728 20 6 0 1 5 0
Daniel Serbanica 29 D 18 1532 18 5 1 0 0 1
Andrei Dorobantu - D 19 1501 17 2 0 1 3 0
Valon Hamdiu 5 M 20 1479 17 5 0 0 3 0

Universitatea Craiova Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Filipe Coelho

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Oleksandr Romanchuk 3 M 21 1797 21 3 3 0 4 0
Vladimir Screciu 5 D 23 1733 19 4 0 0 2 0
Pavlo Isenko 77 G 17 1523 17 6 0 0 0 1
Tudor Baluta 8 M 22 1492 16 9 1 0 2 0
David Matei 30 M 20 1476 17 10 3 1 2 0
Romania FlagSuperLiga Table
Superliga
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Craiova 30 17 9 4 53:27 60
2 Rapid Bucharest 30 16 8 6 47:30 56
3 U Cluj 30 16 6 8 48:27 54
4 CFR Cluj 30 15 8 7 49:40 53
5 Dinamo Bucharest 30 14 10 6 42:28 52
6 Arges Pitesti 30 15 5 10 37:28 50
7 FCSB 30 13 7 10 48:40 46
8 UTA Arad 30 11 10 9 39:44 43
9 Botosani 30 11 9 10 37:29 42
10 Otelul Galati 30 11 8 11 39:32 41
11 Farul Constanta 30 10 7 13 39:37 37
12 Petrolul Ploiesti 30 7 11 12 24:31 32
13 Csikszereda 30 8 8 14 30:58 32
14 Unirea Slobozia 30 7 4 19 27:46 25
15 Hermannstadt 30 5 8 17 29:50 23
16 Metaloglobus 30 2 6 22 25:66 12
Superliga Championship Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Cluj 3 3 0 0 5:2 36
2 U Craiova 3 2 0 1 3:1 36
3 Rapid Bucharest 3 1 0 2 4:5 31
4 CFR Cluj 3 1 0 2 2:4 30
5 Arges Pitesti 3 1 1 1 2:2 29
6 Dinamo Bucharest 3 0 1 2 3:5 27
Superliga Relegation Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 UTA Arad 3 2 0 1 8:4 28
2 FCSB 3 1 1 1 3:3 27
3 Botosani 3 2 0 1 6:7 27
4 Otelul Galati 3 1 0 2 5:5 24
5 Farul Constanta 3 1 1 1 3:2 23
6 Csikszereda 3 1 1 1 4:5 20
7 Unirea Slobozia 3 2 0 1 5:4 19
8 Petrolul Ploiesti 3 1 0 2 2:3 19
9 Hermannstadt 3 1 0 2 5:5 15
10 Metaloglobus 3 1 1 1 2:5 10