Universitatea Craiova vs FC Botosani: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga IRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 24, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Complex Sportiv Craiova, Craiova
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What was the result of Universitatea Craiova vs FC Botosani?
Universitatea Craiova won 2-0 on January 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 65′A. CicâldăuUniversitatea Craiova
- 83′M. EtimUniversitatea Craiova
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Universitatea Craiova have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; FC Botosani have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2026 | Petrolul Ploiesti(away) | 4-0 | Liga I |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Stuttgart II(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Konyaspor(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Csikszereda(home) | 5-0 | Liga I |
| Dec 18, 2025 | AEK Athens FC(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2026 | Csikszereda(away) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Muscelul Câmpulung Elite(away) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Farul Constanta(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 19, 2025 | CFR 1907 Cluj(home) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Arges Pitesti(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Universitatea Craiova win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 FC Botosani win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | FC Botosani 1-1 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
| Feb 22, 2025 | FC Botosani 2-2 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Universitatea Craiova 0-0 FC Botosani | Liga I |
| Feb 18, 2024 | FC Botosani 2-2 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Universitatea Craiova 5-1 FC Botosani | Liga I |
| Jan 21, 2023 | FC Botosani 1-0 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
Last archived meeting: FC Botosani vs Universitatea Craiova on Aug 31, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Universitatea Craiova score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FC Botosani score 1.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitatea Craiova | 1.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| FC Botosani | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Universitatea Craiova sit 4th in Liga I (10 points from 6 matches) and FC Botosani sit 13th (6 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Universitatea Craiova | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | FC Botosani | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy