CRAIOVA. Universitatea Craiova conquered U Craiova 1948 to win 2-1. It was Universitatea Craiova to strike first with a penalty of A. Ivan at the 41′. Then S. Hanca scored again for Universitatea Craiova in the 45′ minute with a penalty. Eventually, A. Compagno reduced the distance for U Craiova 1948 a penalty (70′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.
The match was played at the Paksi FC Stadion stadium in Craiova on Sunday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The referee was Istvan Kovacs with the assistance of Vasile Marinescu and Mihai Ovidiu Artene. The 4th official was Radu Petrescu. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 24.3 degrees Celsius or 75.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 13 Total 12
- 5 On Target 6
- 8 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 81 Attack 66
- 60 Dangerous attack 37
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 2
- 9 Corners 2
Fouls
- 10 Total 15
- 3 Yellow Cards 7
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 6 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. U Craiova 1948 was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Universitatea Craiova that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
U Craiova 1948 was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. Even so, Universitatea Craiova found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
U Craiova 1948 shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Universitatea Craiova shot 12 times, 6 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
U Craiova 1948 received 3 yellow cards (L. Paramatti, A. Duarte and Y. Bahassa). On the other side, Universitatea Craiova received 7 yellow cards (S. Hanca, A. Cretu, A. Roguljic, P. Papp, S. Baiaram, M. Capatina and D. Lazar).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, U Craiova 1948 will play away with Argeş on the 12th of August with a 1-1 head to head record.
Universitatea Craiova will host Mioveni on the 14th of August with a 4-0 head to head stats in favor of Universitatea Craiova (0 draws).
U Craiova 1948 – Formation
U Craiova 1948 adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Marius Marian Croitoru decided to play with the following team: R. Popa, J. Huyghebaert, L. Paramatti, André Duarte, R. Negru, V. Achim, S. Asamoah, B. Van Durmen, W. Baeten, Y. Bahassa and A. Compagno.
The home team had on the bench: G. Iancu, S. Mogoșanu, F. Marquet, D. Albu, S. Sidibe, R. Grigore, C. Bălan, G. Enache and A. Chițu.
Substitutions
U Craiova 1948 made 5 changes: Y. Bahassa for G. Iancu (57′), B. Van Durmen for F. Marquet (78′), W. Baeten for A. Chitu (78′), L. Paramatti for R. Grigore (83′) and V. Achim for C. Balan (83′).
Universitatea Craiova – Formation
Also Universitatea Craiova adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
László György Balint played with: D. Lazar, P. Papp, I. Martić, Raúl Silva, N. Bancu, A. Mateiu, S. Hanca, A. Crețu, A. Ivan, J. Marković and Ș. Baiaram.
They had on the bench: Ș. Vlădoiu, B. Vătăjelu, E. Koljić, Rivaldinho, A. Roguljić, G. Cîmpanu, L. Popescu, M. Căpățînă and V. Screciu.
Substitutions
Universitatea Craiova made 5 changes: A. Ivan for A. Roguljic (46′), I. Martic for M. Capatina (59′), A. Cretu for V. Screciu (66′), J. Markovic for E. Koljic (66′) and S. Hanca for S. Vladoiu (75′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
- U Craiova 1948 – Universitatea Craiova – 1-2
- Sepsi – UTA Arad – 0-0
- Chindia Târgovişte – CFR Cluj – 0-2