Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Mar 2026

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti

Universitatea Craiova clash with Arges Pitesti at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Friday 13 March.

We can make an argument for betting Under 2.5 when it comes to Total Goals. The stats imply that Universitatea Craiova and Arges could fall short of this total and the price of -154 looks a value one.

Universitatea Craiova faced Rapid Bucharest away when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. Filipe Coelho's team had two shots on target and boasted 66% possession, while Nicusor Bancu was the goalscorer.

Arges Pitesti hosted Unirea Slobozia at Stadionul Orasenesc in their previous game, ending in a 0-0 draw. The Violet Eagles dominated possession with 67% of the ball and managed two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

U Craiova have racked up three consecutive wins over Arges. In their last clash, U Craiova claimed a 2-1 away victory at Stadionul Orasenesc. The past 10 H2H meetings have included seven victories for U Craiova, two wins for Arges and a single draw.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	U Craiova	30	17	9	4	53	27	26	53:27	60
6	Arges Pitesti	30	15	5	10	37	28	9	37:28	50

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7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 2.1 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 14.9 attempts. U Craiova have had 59.8% possession, 465.9 passes and 4.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.7 goals from 2.0 shots on goal and 6.0 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 2.3 corners.

Assad Al Hamlawi leads the way with 4 goals, with Steven Nsimba and David Matei getting 3 apiece. Stefan Baiaram is the top assists maker on 3.

Arges have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, with an average of 10.7 attempts, 3.5 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. Bogdan Andone's side average 47.8% possession, 339.5 passes, 4.6 corners awarded and 4.2 corners against them, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 3.9 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts.

Adel Bettaieb is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Ricardo Matos and Robert Moldoveanu have 2. Florin Borta, Mario Tudose and Dorinel Oancea have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti Prediction & Betting Tips

Dive into our full Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti betting preview, featuring an expert match prediction, a projected scoreline, valuable corners advice, top player prop bet and a bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

We’re not expecting too many goals to be scored when it comes to this SuperLiga encounter. On this basis, we’re wagering Under 2.5 Goals and this selection is on offer at -154.

The football tipsters at Sportsgambler.com regularly look at the injury situatuation along with the SuperLiga form guide. We have a wide range of stats at our disposal which means we can illustrate the key data to readers.

Key Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 U Craiova games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Arges games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Arges games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Arges games.

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 60.6% chance of delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

A larger price can be obtained by selecting a different bet where Under 2.5 Goals is combined with BTTS No. This wager requires at least one team to fail to score in order for the bet to land.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

U Craiova 1 - 0 Arges

U Craiova are available to back at +390 to secure a 1-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Assad Al Hamlawi to Score +185

Assad Al Hamlawi (U Craiova) has managed three goals in his past four SuperLiga home matches. When it comes to him finding the net, we believe the +185 available is appealing when backing him on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Assad Al Hamlawi Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+185

First

+400

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -130

The average corner count for the past ten Universitatea Craiova games has been 7.10, with the previous three Arges matches not seeing the 9.5 Total Corners line covered. The corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at a price of -130.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

U Craiova

Total

7.10 4.80 2.30

Home

10.00 7.00 3.00

Away

8.80 4.80 4.00

Arges

Total

8.80 4.60 4.20

Home

8.50 5.30 3.20

Away

8.60 4.10 4.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-119

Under 9.5

-122

U Craiova Corners

Over 6.5

+108

Under 6.5

-154

Arges Corners

Over 3.5

+118

Under 3.5

-172

Most Corners

1

-357

X

+800

2

+320

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Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti 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.

For this SuperLiga clash, Universitatea Craiova are the -179 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 64% chance of winning. Arges Pitesti are seen as the most unlikely winner at +525.

U Craiova -1 on the Asian Handicap means getting -102 that they beat Arges by two or more goals. It also means you will get your full stake refunded if they win by one.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at -149.

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Full-Time Result

1

-179

X

+275

2

+525

Half-Time Result

1

+114

X

+120

2

+500

Double Chance

1X

-1000

12

-435

X2

+123

Draw No Bet

1

-556

2

+320

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-102

2 Hcp +1

-139

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-154

Over 2.5

+107

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+104

No

-149

Assad Al Hamlawi is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +400 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +185.

Assad Al Hamlawi (U Craiova)

First

+185

Anytime

+400

Steven Nsimba (U Craiova)

First

+190

Anytime

+430

Stefan Baiaram (U Craiova)

First

+210

Anytime

+450

Samuel Teles (U Craiova)

First

+340

Anytime

+750

Carlos Mora (U Craiova)

First

+350

Anytime

+800

Alexandru Cicaldau (U Craiova)

First

+410

Anytime

+850

Marian Danciu (U Craiova)

First

+420

Anytime

+850

Robert Moldoveanu (Arges)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Nicusor Bancu (U Craiova)

First

+460

Anytime

+950

Ricardo Matos (Arges)

First

+460

Anytime

+1000

Anzor Mekvabishvili (U Craiova)

First

+460

Anytime

+1000

Claudiu Micovschi (Arges)

First

+475

Anytime

+1000

Nacho Heras (Arges)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Oleksandr Romanchuk (U Craiova)

First

+540

Anytime

+1150

Adel Bettaieb (Arges)

First

+600

Anytime

+1200

Franck Tchassem (Arges)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Vladimir Screciu (U Craiova)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Costinel Tofan (Arges)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Andrei Stoica (Arges)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Takayuki Seto (Arges)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Adrian Rus (U Craiova)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Alexandru Dinoci (Arges)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Nikola Stevanovic (U Craiova)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Yanis Pirvu (Arges)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Juraj Badelj (U Craiova)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Universitatea Craiova have racked up five consecutive victories at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. Filipe Coelho's team have secured six wins, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

Arges have racked up five wins, four defeats and one draw in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

When the sides last met at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, U Craiova beat Arges 3-1. The past 5 H2H games at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco have included four U Craiova wins along with a single draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Universitatea Craiova Home Stats		6-2-2	2.50	1.70	0.80	5	5	5	5
Arges Pitesti Away Stats		5-1-4	1.90	1.00	0.90	3	7	3	7

• 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

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Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti Lineups & Team News

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