Universitatea Craiova vs Levski Sofia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Jul 2026
Universitatea Craiova vs Levski Sofia Predictions
There are several reasons to back Universitatea Craiova on the Full-Time Result betting market, especially at value odds of -108. We think that the favourites will prove too strong for Levski Sofia.
Take a closer look at our complete Universitatea Craiova vs Levski Sofia betting analysis, which presents a full breakdown of our main match prediction, plus our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
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Romanian SuperLiga team Universitatea Craiova host Bulgarian First League club Levski Sofia at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Wednesday 29 July.
Universitatea Craiova were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Arena Nationala, Dinamo Bucharest claimed a 5-1 win in the SuperLiga. The Lions from Bănie had 53% possession and managed five shots on target, while Steven Nsimba was the goalscorer.
Levski Sofia won their previous game by a 2-1 First League scoreline. It was on the road against Lokomotiv Sofia at Lokomotiv, Sofia. Julio Velazquez's team had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 57% possession and seven shots on goal, while Reinaldo and Sergio Araujo were both on target.
1-0 Victory for Levski in Pair’s Previous H2H
These two teams last met at Georgi Asparuhov, with Levski claiming the home win. Beating U Craiova by a 1-0 scoreline.
| SuperLiga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  U Craiova |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5:5 | 3 |
| First League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Levski Sofia |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4:2 | 6 |
6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 14.7 attempts. U Craiova have had 55.0% possession and 4.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.8 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.9 corners.
Assad Al Hamlawi is the top scorer with 4 goals, Steven Nsimba has 3, with Teles and Stefan Baiaram on 2. Carlos Mora has the most assists with 2, while goalie Laurentiu Popescu has recorded one clean sheet.
Levski have won 6, lost 1 and drawn 3, with an average of 4.7 shots on goal, 14.7 attempts and 1.4 goals. The Blue Avalanche average 56.3% possession, 5.0 corners taken and 3.6 corners against them, while 0.5 goals have been conceded from 9.6 attempts and 1.9 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Reinaldo and Juan Perea on 3, with Kristian Dimitrov getting 2. Everton Bala has managed 4 assists in the last 10 games, while Svetoslav Vutsov has 2 clean sheets to his name.
Main Match Prediction
Universitatea Craiova look like a standout bet and we’re expecting them to triumph. There are odds of -108 that the home team win this Champions League qualifying clash and we’re confident that this is a value play.
In order to come up with the best football predictions, we like to know the Champions League qualifying team news and study the latest form. There are also plenty of numbers to crunch from the available stats.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 51.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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1
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A 2-1 win in favor of U Craiova is available at odds of +575. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Corners Prediction
Levski Sofia have been awarded an average of 6.80 corners in the past five games, while Universitatea Craiova have yielded a corner average of 4.60 in their previous five matches. If you agree with our verdict that the Levski Team Corners line is too low, go for odds of -123 that they go over.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following bet builder: Universitatea Craiova to come out on top, more than two goals in total together with Levski Sofia to finish with over 3.5 corners.
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Universitatea Craiova vs Levski Sofia 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.
With a roughly 52% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their -108 betting odds for Universitatea Craiova winning this Champions League qualifying clash. If you want to back the outsider, Levski Sofia are available at +275.
The Asian Handicap -0.5 bet means you need your selection to simply win. U Craiova are -116, although Levski are +0.5 at -123 and you win with the latter if things end in a draw.
A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. For those wanting to bet on Both Teams to Score, you won’t find much between Yes and No.
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- First Professional League: 25/07 Lok. Sofia 1 Levski Sofia2
- Champions League Qualification: 22/07 Levski Sofia 1 U Craiova0
- 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
Latest Champions League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Universitatea Craiova Stats
Levski Sofia Stats
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 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 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 3.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
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Universitatea Craiova vs Levski Sofia Lineups & Team News
Check the U Craiova vs Levski team news before you place your bets. We’ll provide the confirmed lineups for the Champions League qualifier plus the latest injury updates.
Previous Universitatea Craiova Lineups
Previous Levski Sofia Lineups
Universitatea Craiova Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Filipe Coelho
Levski Sofia Player Stats & Squad
SuperLiga Table
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FCSB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Otelul Galati | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 3 | Rapid Bucharest | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 4 | CFR Cluj | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dinamo Bucharest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 3 |
| 6 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 7 | Farul Constanta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 8 | U Craiova | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:5 | 3 |
| 9 | U Cluj | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 10 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 11 | Sepsi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 12 | Arges Pitesti | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 3 |
| 13 | Botosani | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 14 | UTA Arad | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:6 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Voluntari | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:7 | 1 |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:5 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CFR Cluj | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Dinamo Bucharest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 3 |
| 3 | U Craiova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 5 | FCSB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 6 | Farul Constanta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 7 | Otelul Galati | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 8 | U Cluj | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 9 | Rapid Bucharest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 10 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 11 | Sepsi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 12 | Arges Pitesti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 13 | UTA Arad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 14 | FC Voluntari | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 15 | Botosani | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
First League Table
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludogorets | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Levski Sofia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 3 | CSKA Sofia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 4 | Spartak Varna | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 4 |
| 5 | CSKA Sofia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 6 | Arda Kardzhali | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 7 | Lok. Plovdiv | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 8 | Lok. Sofia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 9 | Cherno More | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:4 | 1 |
| 10 | Botev Plovdiv | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 11 | Botev Vratsa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 12 | Septemvri | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 13 | Slavia Sofia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:1 | 1 |
| 14 | Dunav Ruse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 2 | Levski Sofia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 3 | CSKA Sofia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 4 | Lok. Plovdiv | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 5 | Ludogorets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 6 | Arda Kardzhali | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 7 | Spartak Varna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 8 | Botev Plovdiv | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 9 | Botev Vratsa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 10 | Septemvri | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 11 | Slavia Sofia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 12 | Lok. Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 13 | Dunav Ruse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 14 | Cherno More | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
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