Gaz Metan Medias vs Universitatea Craiova Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Gaz Metan Medias faced Universitatea Craiova in the Liga 1 of Romania on December 18. They played out a 1-1 draw.

On the 3rd minute, Octavian Deaconu netted the first goal of the match, tipping the balance in Gaz Metan Medias's favor. This was followed by a goal from Andrei Ivan, bringing the match to a 1-1 conclusion.

The spotlight turns to the field where the upcoming match sees Gaz Metan Medias and Universitatea Craiova renew their battle, 4 months after the previous Liga 1 encounter which Universitatea Craiova won 1-0. With losses to Botosani and FCSB, Gaz Metan Medias's form has dipped ahead of this clash. Focusing on defensive improvements could pave the way for better results, as their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last six matches.

Universitatea Craiova come into this encounter after splitting points with UTA Arad, Voluntari and Botosani, marking their 4th consecutive unbeaten match.

This Liga 1 encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Gaz Metan Medias and Universitatea Craiova throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Gaz Metan Medias’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Ilie Poenaru, has leaned on Patricio Matricardi, their main scorer, and Yuri Matias, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Gaz Metan Medias’s top scorer in Liga 1, Matricardi, has three goals this season. Adding further support are Vlad Morar, Octavian Deaconu and Nasser Chamed, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Andrei Ivan and Jovan Markovic have been pivotal for Universitatea Craiova’s attack, under Laurentiu Reghecampf’s guidance, combining to deliver important goals. Ivan has already scored nine goals in Liga 1 this season. Supporting them are Gustavo Vagenin, George Alexandru Cimpanu and Elvir Koljic, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Universitatea Craiova’s attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

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Gaz Metan Medias kicked off the game with Octavian Valceanu, Mihai Dobrescu, Yuri, Patricio Matricardi who got substituted by Ioan Filip on the 79th minute, Gabriel de Moura, Francisco Junior who got substituted by Christian Irobiso on the 68th minute, Bryan Alceus, Razvan Gradinaru who got substituted by Mihai Lixandru on the 89th minute, Octavian Deaconu who got substituted by Nasser Chamed on the 89th minute, Raul Ovidiu Steau and Vlad Morar who got substituted by Diogo Izata on the 46th minute as starters, with Alexandru Buzbuchi, Razvan Horj, Roberto Romeo, Nasser Chamed, Ioan Filip, Diogo Izata, Mihai Lixandru, Razvan Trif and Christian Irobiso on the bench.

Universitatea Craiova's starting eleven were Mirko Pigliacelli, Nicusor Bancu who got substituted by Bogdan Vatajelu on the 27th minute, Marius Constantin, Paul Papp who got substituted by Vladimir Screciu on the 27th minute, Stefan Vladoiu who got substituted by Mihai Balasa on the 71st minute, George Alexandru Cimpanu who got substituted by Ante Roguljic on the 54th minute, Dan Nistor who got substituted by Antoni Ivanov on the 55th minute, Mihai Capatina, Gustavo Vagenin, Andrei Ivan and Elvir Koljic, with David Lazar, Mihai Balasa, Bogdan Vatajelu, Alexandru Cretu, Antoni Ivanov, Ante Roguljic, Vladimir Screciu, Ionut Vina and Stefan Baiaram on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 42 - 58
• Total Attempts: 4 - 10
• Shots On Target: 1 - 4
• Fouls: 16 - 14
• Corners: 0 - 8
• Throw-Ins: 29 - 29
• Saves: 3 - 0
• Free Kicks: 20 - 19

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Nicusor Bancu, Yuri, Francisco Junior, Bogdan Vatajelu, Bryan Alceus and Elvir Koljic were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since March 2020. Universitatea Craiova have won all five matches, leaving Gaz Metan Medias without a single victory or draw. The most recent match between them was on August 21, 2021, in the Liga 1 of Romania, where Universitatea Craiova secured a 1-0 victory. In total, Gaz Metan Medias have managed three goals in these five meetings, compared to Universitatea Craiova's ten. Overall, Universitatea Craiova hold a stronger head-to-head record against Gaz Metan Medias in recent meetings.

Recent Form

Gaz Metan Medias are in the middle of a two-match losing streak, with defeats against FC Botosani and FCSB in their last two matches, while Universitatea Craiova are in the middle of a three-match drawing streak, with level games against UTA Arad, Voluntari and FC Botosani in their last three matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Gaz Metan Medias have claimed six victories, suffered ten defeats, and drawn four times, while Universitatea Craiova have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing four.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Gaz Metan Medias and Universitatea Craiova in real time. You can watch the goals by Octavian Deaconu and Andrei Ivan as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Gaz Metan Medias - Universitatea Craiova are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.