Universitatea Craiova vs Petrolul 52 Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Universitatea Craiova face Petrolul 52 in the Liga 1 of Romania on August 23. The match is set to start at 15:00 UTC.

Fans are eager for the showdown as Universitatea Craiova and Petrolul 52 are set to clash again, 9 months after their previous Liga 1 face-off that concluded in a 1-1 stalemate. Coming off a loss to Sarajevo last Thursday, Universitatea Craiova look to make a statement in this match. Before facing Petrolul 52, they will face Csikszereda, Hermannstadt, Cluj and Universitatea Cluj in Liga 1 and Sarajevo in Conference League 2nd qualifying round Their performances across these fixtures could leave a significant mark on their readiness to face Petrolul 52. If they want to stop their recent slide, defensive solidity must be the focus, particularly since their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have been conceding goals for three consecutive matches now.

After their recent win against Metaloglobus, Petrolul 52, on the other hand, approach this match with renewed confidence. Before facing Universitatea Craiova, they will face Hermannstadt, Universitatea Cluj and UTA Arad in Liga 1, and how they perform in these games could set the tone for their encounter with Universitatea Craiova. Lately, they’ve shown resilience at the back on home turf, with six consecutive clean sheets.

This Liga 1 clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Universitatea Craiova and Petrolul 52. Universitatea Craiova’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Mirel Radoi, have been bolstered by Oleksandr Romanchuk, the team’s top scorer, and Stefan Baiaram, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. In Liga 1, Baiaram has been Universitatea Craiova’s standout scorer with two goals, while Houri remains their top assist provider in the competition with two. Andrei Ivan and Mihnea Radulescu have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

Meanwhile, Petrolul 52’s offensive unit, under the tactical direction of Liviu Ciobotariu, has leaned on Kilian Ludewig, their main scorer, and Yohan Roche, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Petrolul 52’s top scorer in Liga 1, Ludewig, has one goal this season, while Prce remains their top assist provider in the competition with one. Supporting them is Gheorghe Grozav, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Petrolul 52’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Universitatea Craiova - Petrolul 52 in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, Universitatea Craiova lined up with Pavlo Isenko, Oleksandr Romanchuk, Vasile Mogos, Nikola Stevanovic, Nicusor Bancu, Tudor Baluta, Lyes Houri, Samuel Teles, Basilio Ndong, Assad Al-Hamlawi and Stefan Baiaram.

Petrolul 52's lineup in their latest match featured Raul Balbarau, Franjo Prce, Yohan Roche, Paul Papp, Ricardinho, Alin Botogan, Tidiane Keita, Tommi Jyry, Gheorghe Grozav, Konstantinos Doumtsios and Kilian Ludewig.

Stats

Explore stats from Universitatea Craiova vs Petrolul 52 on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Total Attempts: 6 - 11
• Shots On Target: 3 - 2
• Corners: 0 - 3

Referee showed the yellow card nine times throughout the game. , , , , , , , and were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met six times since March 2023. Universitatea Craiova have emerged victorious in three matches, Petrolul 52 in one, with the remaining two ending as draws. Their most recent clash took place on December 7, 2024, finishing in a 1-1 draw. Over the course of these six head-to-head games, Universitatea Craiova have found the net eight times, whereas Petrolul 52 have scored six. So, overall, Universitatea Craiova have the edge in head-to-head matches against Petrolul 52 in their recent history.

Universitatea Craiova have played two matches in Liga 1, with one win, one draw, and zero loss this season, scoring six goals, averaging 3.00 per match, while conceding four, an average of 2.00 per match. In Liga 1, Petrolul 52 have played three matches, winning one, drawing one and losing one, netting three goals (1.00 per match) and conceding one (0.33 per match).

Recent Form

Universitatea Craiova played their last match against Sarajevo, which ended in a loss, while Petrolul 52's most recent outing ended in a win against Metaloglobus. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Universitatea Craiova have claimed nine victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn four times, while Petrolul 52 have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing seven and drawing four.

Live Standings

As always, Romania Liga 1's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Universitatea Craiova are currently 3rd in the table with four points from two matches, while Petrolul 52 are currently 4th in the table with four points from three matches.

Video Highlights

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