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Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani result, stats & H2H

Univ. Craiova

2–0

FC Botosani

Monday Etim
Alexandru Cicâldău

24/01/2026 20:00 · Complex Sportiv Craiova

Univ. Craiova2–0FC Botosani

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Monday Etim
Alexandru Cicâldău
Anzor Mekvabishvili
Ștefan Baiaram

Adams Friday
Mykola Kovtaliuk
Pape Djibril Diaw
Michael Pavlović

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Univ. CraiovaFC Botosani

2Shots on target3

14Fouls12

2Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Univ. Craiova

FC Botosani

Monday EtimFW · 26′Player of the match7.9
Steven NsimbaFW · 78′7.7
Alexandru CicâldăuMF · 90′7.3
Vladimir ScreciuDF · 90′7.3
Aldaír FerreiraMF · 90′7.3

Monday EtimFW · 26′Player of the match7.9
Steven NsimbaFW · 78′7.7
Alexandru CicâldăuMF · 90′7.3

Aldaír FerreiraMF · 90′7.3
Charles PetroMF · 90′7.3
Hervin OngendaMF · 57′6.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Liga I
Kick-off: Sat 24 Jan 20:00 EET
Stadium: Complex Sportiv Craiova
Capacity: 30,983

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

11Univ. Craiova wins

9Draws

8FC Botosani wins

Last matches: Univ. Craiova

29.10.26Romania CupFC VoluntariUniv. Craiova11D
26.10.26Liga ISepsi Sf. GheorgheUniv. Craiova05W
22.10.26Conference LeagueInter EscaldesUniv. Craiova13W
18.10.26Liga IUniv. CraiovaFarul Constanta20W
15.10.26Conference LeagueUniv. CraiovaGetafe11D

Last matches: FC Botosani

27.10.26Romania CupUTA AradFC Botosani22D
23.10.26Liga IFC BotosaniPetrolul13L
16.10.26Liga IDinamo BucurestiFC Botosani20L
10.10.26Liga IFC BotosaniUTA Arad20W
19.09.26Liga ICFR ClujFC Botosani31L

Head-to-head matches

24.01.26Liga IUniv. CraiovaFC Botosani20W
31.08.25Liga IFC BotosaniUniv. Craiova11D
22.02.25Liga IFC BotosaniUniv. Craiova22D
20.10.24Liga IUniv. CraiovaFC Botosani00D
18.02.24Liga IFC BotosaniUniv. Craiova22D
01.10.23Liga IUniv. CraiovaFC Botosani51W

2.36Avg goals50%Both scored43%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani: head-to-head record

28 meetings since 2014: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

11Univ. Craiova wins

9Draws

8FC Botosani wins

37:29Goals (Univ. Craiova : FC Botosani)

2.36Goals per match

50%BTTS

64%Over 1.5

43%Over 2.5

25%Over 3.5

Univ. Craiova at home: 10-3-224:11 goals in 15 games
FC Botosani at home: 6-6-118:13 goals in 13 games
Univ. Craiova's biggest win: 5–1Univ. Craiova 5–1 FC Botosani, 1 Oct 2023
FC Botosani's biggest win: 2–0FC Botosani 2–0 Univ. Craiova, 2 May 2015

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
24 Jan 2026	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	2–0	FC Botosani
31 Aug 2025	Liga I	FC Botosani	1–1	Univ. Craiova
22 Feb 2025	Liga I	FC Botosani	2–2	Univ. Craiova
20 Oct 2024	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	0–0	FC Botosani
18 Feb 2024	Liga I	FC Botosani	2–2	Univ. Craiova
1 Oct 2023	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	5–1	FC Botosani
21 Jan 2023	Liga I	FC Botosani	1–0	Univ. Craiova
29 Aug 2022	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	1–0	FC Botosani
27 May 2022	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	2–0	FC Botosani
6 Dec 2021	Liga I	FC Botosani	2–2	Univ. Craiova
1 Aug 2021	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	1–2	FC Botosani
9 May 2021	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	2–3	FC Botosani
21 Apr 2021	Liga I	FC Botosani	1–1	Univ. Craiova
6 Mar 2021	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	1–0	FC Botosani
21 Nov 2020	Liga I	FC Botosani	0–0	Univ. Craiova
19 Jul 2020	Liga I	FC Botosani	0–2	Univ. Craiova
23 Jun 2020	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	2–1	FC Botosani
3 Aug 2018	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	2–2	FC Botosani
24 Nov 2017	Liga I	FC Botosani	1–0	Univ. Craiova
13 Aug 2017	Liga I	Univ. Craiova	1–0	FC Botosani

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Univ. Craiova3W 2D 0L · goals 12–3

D29.10Romania CupAFC Voluntari1–1
W26.10Liga IASepsi Sf. Gheorghe5–0
W22.10Conference LeagueAInter Escaldes3–1
W18.10Liga IHFarul Constanta2–0
D15.10Conference LeagueHGetafe1–1

FC Botosani1W 1D 3L · goals 6–10

D27.10Romania CupAUTA Arad2–2
L23.10Liga IHPetrolul1–3
L16.10Liga IADinamo Bucuresti0–2
W10.10Liga IHUTA Arad2–0
L19.09Liga IACFR Cluj1–3

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Univ. CraiovaFC Botosani

2.5Goals scored per game1.3

0.4Goals conceded per game1.2

40%Both teams scored40%

50%Over 2.5 goals40%

6Clean sheets4

0%Failed to score30%

3-1-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-3-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Univ. CraiovaFC Botosani

Liga I 2025/2026 · 39 gamesLiga I 2025/2026 · 35 games

1.6Goals scored1.3

0.8Goals conceded1.2

5.1Corners5.0

14.9Shots13.3

58%Possession53%

2.0Yellow cards2.0

46%Clean sheets34%

21%Failed to score31%

14-3-2Home / away record (W-D-L)4-4-9

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Univ. CraiovaFC Botosani

Top stats

2Shots on target3

Passes

503Passes308

410Accurate passes222

82%Pass accuracy72%

Defence

14Fouls12

3Goalkeeper saves0

Discipline

2Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Monday EtimUniv. Craiova
7.7Steven NsimbaUniv. Craiova
7.3Alexandru CicâldăuUniv. Craiova
7.3Vladimir ScreciuUniv. Craiova
7.3Aldaír FerreiraFC Botosani

Univ. Craiova (16)

FC Botosani (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Liga I

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Dinamo Bucuresti	13	+20	30	DWWWW
2	Univ. Craiova	13	+23	29	WWWWW
3	FC Rapid Bucuresti	13	+8	27	LWWWW
10	Corvinul	13	-2	16	LLWWL
11	FC Botosani	13	0	14	LLWLD
12	Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe	13	-10	14	LDLLW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Univ. CraiovaFormationFC Botosani

Univ. Craiova

FC Botosani

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani preview

Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani met in the Liga I on Sat, 24 Jan 2026, and the match finished 2–0.

Form · last 5 matches

Univ. CraiovaDWWWD12 scored · 3 conceded

FC BotosaniDLLWL6 scored · 10 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Univ. CraiovaFC Botosani

2.5Goals scored per game1.3

0.4Goals conceded per game1.2

40%Both teams scored40%

50%Over 2.5 goals40%

6Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

11Univ. Craiova wins

9Draws

8FC Botosani wins

28 meetings · 2.4 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

League table

Univ. Craiova2nd29 pts · 13 played

FC Botosani11th14 pts · 13 played

Univ. Craiova lead by 15 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Univ. Craiova DWWWD (goals 12–3), FC Botosani DLLWL (goals 6–10).

Both teams scored in 40% of Univ. Craiova's recent games and 40% of FC Botosani's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 40% respectively.

Per game, Univ. Craiova average 2.5 goals scored and 0.4 conceded (clean sheets: 6), FC Botosani 1.3 and 1.2 (clean sheets: 4).

Across 28 head-to-head games the record reads 11–9–8 (wins–draws–losses) from Univ. Craiova's side.

Those 28 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Univ. Craiova sit 2nd on 29 pts after 13 games, FC Botosani 11th on 14 pts.

Nito explains: Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Univ. Craiova's last 10 matches and 40% of FC Botosani's last 10. In their 28 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it did not (Univ. Craiova 2-0 FC Botosani).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Univ. Craiova reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, FC Botosani in 40% of their last 10. Their 28 meetings averaged 2.4 goals (43% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide DWWWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Univ. Craiova, last 5: 3 W · 2 D · 0 L (12 scored, 3 conceded). FC Botosani, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (6 scored, 10 conceded).

Where do Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani stand in the table?

Univ. Craiova are 2nd with 29 points from 13 games. FC Botosani are 11th with 14 points from 13 games. The gap between them is 15 points.

Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani: questions & answers

Who won Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani?

Univ. Craiova won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani?

No, the match finished 2–0.

When was Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani played?

Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani was played on Sat, 24 Jan 2026 at 20:00 (GMT+2) at Complex Sportiv Craiova.

What is the head-to-head record between Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani?

28 meetings: Univ. Craiova 11 wins, 9 draws, FC Botosani 8 wins. Those 28 games averaged 2.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani result, stats & H2H

Univ. Craiova

FC Botosani

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Univ. Craiova

Last matches: FC Botosani

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Liga I

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani

How often do Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWWWD mean?

Where do Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani stand in the table?

Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani: questions & answers

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: Univ. Craiova

Last matches: FC Botosani

Head-to-head matches

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

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Standings

Table · Liga I

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Univ. Craiova vs FC Botosani

How often do Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWWWD mean?

Where do Univ. Craiova and FC Botosani stand in the table?

More on this match

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