Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova

21 November 2025 · Romanian SuperLiga · 2025/26 · Referee Rares George Vidican

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • R. Matos 38’
  • Ș. Baiaram 33’
  • M. Etim 43’

Match summary

Universitatea Craiova took a 2-1 win at Arges Pitesti. Universitatea Craiova led 2-1 at half-time.

Ș. Baiaram put Universitatea Craiova ahead in the 33rd minute, R. Matos equalised in the 38th minute, and M. Etim won it in the 43rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Universitatea Craiova created 1.65 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Arges Pitesti's 0.85 from 11.

Match stats

44% Possession 56%
11 Shots 10
2 Shots on target 4
13 Corners 0
308 Passes 425
75.6% Pass accuracy 83.1%
23 Tackles 15
14 Fouls 17
3 Yellow cards 3
3 Offsides 2

Key events

Arges Pitesti Universitatea Craiova
Kick-off
R. Matos
16’
33’
Ș. BaiaramRight foot shot0-1 (Universitatea Craiova)
33’
Ș. BaiaramShot on target
R. MatosRight foot shot1-1 (Arges Pitesti)
38’
43’
M. EtimRight foot shot1-2 (Universitatea Craiova)
F. Borța
45+1’
Half-time1-2
V. RațăR. Popescu
46’
Y. PirvuD. Oancea
46’
Second half underway
49’
T. Băluță
A. BettaiebShot on target
56’
61’
S. TelesM. Etim
64’
A. Al-Hamlawi
M. Briceag
79’
79’
S. Teles
R. MoldoveanuM. Tudose
82’
85’
A. CrețuA. Al-Hamlawi
85’
L. BasceanuD. Matei
J. BlagaićA. Bettaieb
87’
90+1’
J. BadeljA. Mekvabishvili
G. GaruttiF. Borța
90+1’
90+2’
L. BasceanuShot on target
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.85 1.65 33’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), 0-1 33’ 38’ R. Matos (Arges Pitesti), 1-1 38’ 43’ M. Etim (Universitatea Craiova), 1-2 43’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.85 1.65 33’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), 0-1 Baiaram 33’ 38’ R. Matos (Arges Pitesti), 1-1 Matos 38’ 43’ M. Etim (Universitatea Craiova), 1-2 Etim 43’
Arges Pitesti 0.85 xGUniversitatea Craiova 1.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Universitatea Craiova attacking Arges Pitesti attacking 
33’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 38’ R. Matos (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 55’ A. Mekvabishvili (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 28’ A. Al-Hamlawi (Universitatea Craiova), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 33’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 43’ M. Etim (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 70’ R. Matos (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 52’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 84’ A. Al-Hamlawi (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 56’ M. Tudose (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 21’ D. Oancea (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ D. Matei (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 38’ D. Oancea (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 56’ M. Tudose (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 56’ A. Bettaieb (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ M. Briceag (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ L. Basceanu (Universitatea Craiova), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 58’ C. Ferreira (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ C. Ferreira (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ M. Briceag (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 38’ R. Matos (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 55’ A. Mekvabishvili (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 28’ A. Al-Hamlawi (Universitatea Craiova), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 33’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.19 xG, saved 43’ M. Etim (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 70’ R. Matos (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 84’ A. Al-Hamlawi (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 52’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 56’ M. Tudose (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 33’ D. Matei (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 21’ D. Oancea (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 38’ D. Oancea (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 56’ M. Tudose (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Ș. Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 56’ A. Bettaieb (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 58’ C. Ferreira (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ M. Briceag (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ L. Basceanu (Universitatea Craiova), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 55’ C. Ferreira (Arges Pitesti), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 67’ M. Briceag (Arges Pitesti), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Arges Pitesti 4-4-2 Starting XI
Straton
Borța 90’
Tudose 82’
Sadriu
Briceag
Oancea 46’
Popescu 46’
Sierra
Bettaieb 87’
Ferreira
Matos
Universitatea Craiova 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Isenko
Mogoș
Rus
Romanchuk
Bancu
Băluță
Mekvabishvili 90’
Etim 61’
Matei 85’
Baiaram
Al-Hamlawi 85’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
C. Straton
90′ 1 2 28 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
F. Borța Taken off
89′ 1 – – 2 1 34 2 – – –
M. Tudose Taken off
82′ 2 – – 3 – 31 2 – – –
L. Sadriu
90′ 6 – – 11 – 38 2 – – –
M. Briceag
90′ 3 1 – 8 2 34 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
D. Oancea Taken off
45′ – 1 8 1 – – 1 4 1 3 –
R. Popescu Taken off
45′ – – 15 – – – – – – – –
R. Sierra
90′ – – 28 – – 3 2 8 2 2 –
A. Bettaieb Taken off
87′ – – 18 – – – – 2 1 1 –
V. Rață Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 15 1 – 1 1 1 – – –
J. Blagaić Came on as a substitute
3′ – – 6 – – 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards4 players
C. Ferreira
90′ – – 2 – 0.05 – 1 4 – 18 –
R. Matos
90′ 1 – 2 1 0.47 – – 4 1 22 –
Y. Pirvu Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – – – – 1 5 3 8 –
R. Moldoveanu Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – – 3 – 4 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Arges Pitesti LDDWL
Universitatea Craiova LWDDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Universitatea Craiova 3-1 Arges Pitesti, 18 Jul 25 Next meeting: Universitatea Craiova 0-1 Arges Pitesti, 13 Mar 26  All Arges Pitesti vs Universitatea Craiova meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.