Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani: live score, stats and AI analysis

Liga I · · Status: Full time

Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani met on 1 November 2026 (Liga I); the match ended 2-1.

Final score: Univ. Craiova 2-1 FC Botosani · Half-time: 2-0

Goals: Univ. Craiova — David Matei 21', Assad Al-Hamlawi 27' · FC Botosani — Ştefan Bodişteanu 51'

AI preview and result

Published: · 169 h before kick-off

What the pre-match AI preview said

For the match where Univ. Craiova is the host, the under 2.5 goals prediction is 70%, the home win prediction is 69%, and the first half under 1.5 goals prediction is 68%. Based on this analysis, a controlled game is expected between Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani.

How the pre-match analyses turned out

2 of 3 pre-match analyses were correct. Public accuracy record of all AI analyses

Match events

Team statistics

Full match

Univ. CraiovaFC Botosani
Ball possession54%46%
Total shots108
Shots on target22
Corners25
Yellow cards20

Lineups

Univ. CraiovaFormation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 21L. Popescu
  • 3O. Romanchuk
  • 24N. Stevanovic
  • 6V. Screciu
  • 17C. Mora
  • 20A. Cicaldau
  • 8T. Baluta
  • 11N. Bancu
  • 30D. Matei
  • 9A. Al Hamlawi
  • 10S. Baiaram

Substitution

  • 46'In: S. Nsimba · Out: A. Al Hamlawi
  • 69'In: M. Radulescu · Out: D. Matei
  • 70'In: J. Lameira · Out: A. Cicaldau
  • 79'In: Heriberto Tavares · Out: S. Baiaram

Substitutes

  • 90R. Sava
  • 1A. Maxim
  • 28A. Rus
  • 31R. Webster
  • 4A. Cretu
  • 23Teles
  • 29L. Basceanu
  • 22S. Elisor

FC BotosaniFormation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 99G. Anestis
  • 2B. J. Bayeye
  • 44R. Sadiku
  • 23E. Diaw
  • 5R. Cret
  • 67E. Papa
  • 3C. Petro
  • 21L. De Vega
  • 11Z. Mitrov
  • 41A. Dumiter
  • 8R. Idowu

Substitution

  • 36'In: A. Tiganasu · Out: R. Idowu
  • 46'In: S. Bodisteanu · Out: Z. Mitrov
  • 73'In: S. Mailat · Out: L. De Vega
  • 73'In: J. Markovic · Out: A. Dumiter

Substitutes

  • 27I. C. Gurau
  • 37M. Bordeianu
  • 14G. Sorodoc
  • 17T. Afilipoaie
  • 22M. Kovtalyuk

Player ratings

Key moments from the commentary

Match info

Last 5 matches

Univ. Craiova

  • D1-1vs FC Voluntari29 Oct 2026
  • W5-0vs Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe26 Oct 2026
  • W3-1vs Inter Escaldes22 Oct 2026
  • W2-0vs Farul Constanta18 Oct 2026
  • D1-1vs Getafe15 Oct 2026

FC Botosani

  • D2-2vs UTA Arad27 Oct 2026
  • L1-3vs Petrolul23 Oct 2026
  • L0-2vs Dinamo Bucuresti16 Oct 2026
  • W2-0vs UTA Arad10 Oct 2026
  • L1-3vs CFR Cluj19 Sept 2026

Head-to-head

Standings — Liga I

PosPPts
1Dinamo Bucuresti1433
2Univ. Craiova1432
3FC Rapid Bucuresti1430
4U. Cluj1425
10UTA Arad1418
11Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe1415
12FC Botosani1414
13Otelul1412
14FC Arges1412

Links

Cookie Preferences

Choose which cookie categories we may use. Essential cookies are required for the site to work and cannot be turned off.

Essential Cookies
Session management, theme and language preference. Required for the site to work properly.
Functional Cookies
Used for a personalised experience such as recently viewed matches, favourite leagues and panel state.
Analytics Cookies
Used to collect site usage statistics. Contains no personal data.
Marketing Cookies
Used for campaign tracking, UTM parameters and invite code tracking.