Universitatea Craiova vs Politehnica Iasi

2 February 2025 · Romanian SuperLiga · 2024/25

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Ștefan Baiaram 2’
  • Alexandru Mitriță 42’, 49’
  • Alexandru Cicâldău 79’
  • Roman Alin 45+1’

Match summary

Universitatea Craiova won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Politehnica Iasi. Universitatea Craiova led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Ștefan Baiaram put Universitatea Craiova ahead with a header in the 2nd minute, Alexandru Mitriță made it 2-0 in the 42nd minute, and Roman Alin pulled one back to make it 2-1 in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Mitriță made it 3-1 in the 49th minute and Alexandru Cicâldău made it 4-1 from a corner in the 79th minute.

Key events

Universitatea Craiova Politehnica Iasi
Kick-off
Ștefan BaiaramHeader1-0 (Universitatea Craiova)
2’
33’
Andrei GheorghițăShot on target
34’
Alexandru MitrițăRight foot shot2-0 (Universitatea Craiova)
42’
45+1’
Roman AlinLeft foot shot2-1 (Politehnica Iasi)
Half-time2-1
Alisson SafiraShot on target
47’
Second half underway
Alexandru MitrițăRight foot shot3-1 (Universitatea Craiova)
49’
59’
Ștefan ȘtefanoviciFlorin Ilie
59’
Sekou CamaraSamuel Oum Gouet
Anzor MekvabishviliLyes Houri
64’
Ștefan BaiaramShot on target
68’
Ștefan BanăȘtefan Baiaram
73’
73’
Cătălin CrețTailson
Alexandru CicâldăuLeft foot shot4-1 (Universitatea Craiova)
79’
Jovo LukićAlisson Safira
80’
82’
Rareș IspasShot on target
86’
Mihai BordeianuShot on target
88’
Mihai AdăscălițeiFoul
Full-time4-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Politehnica Iasi attacking Universitatea Craiova attacking 
2’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, goal 2’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, blocked 16’ Alexandru Cicâldău (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, off target 16’ Juraj Badelj (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, blocked 25’ Tailson (Politehnica Iasi), open play, off target 26’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, blocked 28’ Lyes Houri (Universitatea Craiova), open play, off target 32’ Gjoko Zajkov (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, off target 33’ Andrei Gheorghiță (Politehnica Iasi), open play, saved 38’ Gjoko Zajkov (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, off target 42’ Alexandru Mitriță (Universitatea Craiova), open play, goal 46’ Roman Alin (Politehnica Iasi), open play, goal 47’ Alisson Safira (Universitatea Craiova), open play, saved 49’ Alexandru Mitriță (Universitatea Craiova), open play, goal 54’ Alexandru Cicâldău (Universitatea Craiova), open play, off target 59’ Roman Alin (Politehnica Iasi), open play, blocked 60’ Mihai Bordeianu (Politehnica Iasi), open play, blocked 68’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, saved 70’ Sekou Camara (Politehnica Iasi), open play, off target 79’ Alexandru Cicâldău (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, goal 82’ Rareș Ispas (Politehnica Iasi), open play, saved 82’ Nicușor Bancu (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, off target 83’ Carlos Mora (Universitatea Craiova), open play, off target 84’ Jovo Lukić (Universitatea Craiova), open play, blocked 86’ Mihai Bordeianu (Politehnica Iasi), open play, saved 88’ Alexandru Mitriță (Universitatea Craiova), open play, blocked 90’ Alexandru Mitriță (Universitatea Craiova), direct free kick, blocked 2’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, goal 2’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, blocked 16’ Alexandru Cicâldău (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, off target 16’ Juraj Badelj (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, blocked 25’ Tailson (Politehnica Iasi), open play, off target 26’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, blocked 28’ Lyes Houri (Universitatea Craiova), open play, off target 32’ Gjoko Zajkov (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, off target 33’ Andrei Gheorghiță (Politehnica Iasi), open play, saved 38’ Gjoko Zajkov (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, off target 42’ Alexandru Mitriță (Universitatea Craiova), open play, goal 46’ Roman Alin (Politehnica Iasi), open play, goal 47’ Alisson Safira (Universitatea Craiova), open play, saved 49’ Alexandru Mitriță (Universitatea Craiova), open play, goal 54’ Alexandru Cicâldău (Universitatea Craiova), open play, off target 59’ Roman Alin (Politehnica Iasi), open play, blocked 60’ Mihai Bordeianu (Politehnica Iasi), open play, blocked 68’ Ștefan Baiaram (Universitatea Craiova), open play, saved 70’ Sekou Camara (Politehnica Iasi), open play, off target 79’ Alexandru Cicâldău (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, goal 82’ Rareș Ispas (Politehnica Iasi), open play, saved 82’ Nicușor Bancu (Universitatea Craiova), from a corner, off target 83’ Carlos Mora (Universitatea Craiova), open play, off target 84’ Jovo Lukić (Universitatea Craiova), open play, blocked 86’ Mihai Bordeianu (Politehnica Iasi), open play, saved 88’ Alexandru Mitriță (Universitatea Craiova), open play, blocked 90’ Alexandru Mitriță (Universitatea Craiova), direct free kick, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Universitatea Craiova 4-3-3 Starting XI
Popescu
Zajkov
Badelj
Screciu
Mora
Bancu
Cicâldău 80’
Houri 64’
Baiaram 73’
Mitriță 2
Safira 80’
Politehnica Iasi 3-5-2 Starting XI
Fernández
Soares
Ilie 59’
Silva
Bordeianu
Gouet 59’
Alin
Ispas
Adăscăliței
Gheorghiță
Tailson 73’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 3 1 40 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
Gjoko Zajkov
90′ 1 – – 4 3 51 – – – –
Juraj Badelj
90′ 1 – – 4 2 59 – – – –
90′ 3 – 2 7 2 59 2 – 1 –
Midfielders9 players
90′ – – 46 – – 5 2 10 2 2 –
90′ – 1 59 2 – 5 – 6 – – –
Alexandru Cicâldău Taken off
80′ 1 – 44 – – 1 – 2 2 –
Lyes Houri Taken off
64′ – – 41 1 – 4 – 5 1 – –
Ștefan Baiaram Taken off
73′ 1 1 22 1 – 4 1 5 – – –
Alexandru Mitriță
90′ 2 1 48 6 – 1 1 10 1 4 –
Anzor Mekvabishvili Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 15 1 – 2 3 2 1 – –
Ștefan Bană Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 9 1 – 1 1 2 1 1 –
David Barbu Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 1 – 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
Alisson Safira Taken off
80′ – – 1 1 – – 2 6 1 17 –
Jovo Lukić Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 – – – – 2 1 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

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