Universitatea Craiova vs Csikszereda

22 December 2025 · Romanian SuperLiga · 2025/26 · Referee George Catalin Roman

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 3–0

D. Matei 18’, 33’
C. Mora 40’
A. Al-Hamlawi 70’, 86’

Match summary

Universitatea Craiova won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Csikszereda. Universitatea Craiova led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, D. Matei put Universitatea Craiova ahead in the 18th minute, Matei made it 2-0 in the 33rd minute, and C. Mora made it 3-0 in the 40th minute. In the second half, A. Al-Hamlawi made it 4-0 in the 70th minute and Al-Hamlawi made it 5-0 with a header in the 86th minute.

The chances backed that up: Universitatea Craiova created 2.21 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Csikszereda's 0.10 from 2. Csikszereda had a player sent off.

Match stats

73% Possession 27%

17 Shots 2

9 Shots on target 1

3 Corners 1

709 Passes 257

90.8% Pass accuracy 78.2%

19 Tackles 5

6 Fouls 12

0 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 1

3 Offsides 4

Key events

Universitatea Craiova Csikszereda

8’

M. EppelShot on target

D. MateiLeft foot shot

1-0

18’

31’

R. Palmeș

D. MateiLeft foot shot

2-0

33’

34’

E. Toth-PalE. Bakoș

C. MoraShot on target

37’

C. MoraRight foot shot

3-0

40’

Ș. BaiaramShot on target

44’

A. Al-HamlawiȘ. Baiaram

46’

A. MekvabishviliShot on target

52’

62’

E. S. BlojS. Veres

L. BasceanuD. Matei

68’

F. ŞtefanS. Teles

68’

69’

S. SzalayA. Ceará

A. Al-HamlawiLeft foot shot

4-0

70’

73’

J. Ferenczi

D. MunteanM. Etim

83’

V. ScreciuShot on target

85’

A. Al-HamlawiHeader

5-0

86’

L. HouriA. Cicâldău

87’

90’

R. PalmeșSecond yellow

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.

Universitatea Craiova 2.21 xGCsikszereda 0.10 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Csikszereda attacking Universitatea Craiova attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


L. Popescu	90′	1	0	7	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


O. Romanchuk	90′	–	3	–	2	1	104	2	–	–	–
N. Stevanović	90′	1	–	–	3	2	72	–	–	–	–
V. Screciu	90′	3	2	–	5	2	103	–	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


C. Mora	90′	1	1	52	2	–	1	–	4	–	1	–
A. Mekvabishvili	90′	–	–	104	1	–	2	2	4	1	–	–
A. Cicâldău	87′	–	–	79	1	–	2	–	5	1	2	–
S. Teles	68′	–	–	44	1	–	2	3	3	2	–	–
F. Ştefan Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	17	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
L. Basceanu Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	18	–	–	1	–	3	–	1	–
D. Muntean Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
L. Houri Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	4	–	–	1	–	2	–	1	–

Forwards4 players


D. Matei	68′	2	–	3	2	0.64	–	1	2	–	32	–
Ș. Baiaram	45′	–	2	2	1	0.33	–	2	5	2	28	–
M. Etim	83′	–	2	1	–	0.07	–	3	7	2	30	–
A. Al-Hamlawi Came on as a substitute	45′	2	–	2	2	0.37	–	–	3	2	13	–

Goalkeeper1 player


E. Pap	90′	4	5	33	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


L. Pászka	90′	–	1	–	2	1	23	1	–	–	–
M. J. Čelić	90′	–	2	–	1	1	26	1	–	–	–
A. Csuros	90′	2	1	–	3	1	27	1	–	–	–
R. Palmeș	90′	1	1	–	2	1	36	2	–	–	–
J. Ferenczi	90′	–	–	–	2	1	33	1	–	–	–

Midfielders4 players


E. Bakoș	34′	–	–	3	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
S. Veres	62′	–	–	13	–	–	–	2	3	1	1	–
S. Jebari	90′	–	–	18	–	–	2	–	4	1	1	–
E. S. Bloj Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	7	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	–

Forwards4 players


A. Ceará	69′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	5	3	21	–
M. Eppel	90′	–	–	2	1	0.10	–	–	2	–	11	–
E. Toth-Pal Came on as a substitute	56′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	–
S. Szalay Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	3	–

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

Universitatea Craiova L W D D W

Csikszereda L W L L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Csikszereda 1-2 Universitatea Craiova, 17 Aug 25 Next meeting: Csikszereda 0-1 Universitatea Craiova, 11 Oct 26 All Universitatea Craiova vs Csikszereda meetings

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