The Romania's Superliga 5th round features the match between Universitatea Craiova and FC Hermannstadt on 10 August 2025. Craiova's Stadionul Ion Oblemenco is the venue.
U. Craiova vs Hermannstadt H2H History
Universitatea Craiova and Hermannstadt will clash once again, eight months after their previous encounter that ended with a win (3-1) for Universitatea Craiova, at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. Universitatea Craiova recorded 7 shots on target while possessing the ball for 55% of the time, compared to FC Hermannstadt who had 3 attempts on goal and controlled the ball for 45% of the game. Nicușor Bancu (65'), Elvir Koljić (19') and Denil Maldonado (50') provided the goals for Universitatea Craiova, and Aurelian Chițu (12') delivered for Hermannstadt.
U. Craiova vs Hermannstadt Prediction
Signs point to Universitatea Craiova possibly winning this fixture, and this prediction is backed by every one of our analytical models. We foresee at least one clean sheet (BTTS "No"), but the certainty behind this is not high. We predict over 2.5 goals, though the statistical evidence isn't that strong.
Match Winner
H2H Analysis
U. Craiova
strong
Current Form
U. Craiova
strong
Betting Trend
U. Craiova
strong
Our pick: Universitatea Craiova to win @ 1.65
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Will Both Teams Score?
H2H Analysis
No
strong
Current Form
Yes
moderate
Betting Trend
Yes
moderate
Our pick: BTTS No @ 2.00
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Total Match Goals Over/Under?
H2H Analysis
Under 2.5
strong
Current Form
Over 2.5
strong
Betting Trend
Over 2.5
weak
Our pick: Over 2.5 goals @ 1.75
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U. Craiova vs Hermannstadt Live Stream & TV Stations
U. Craiova vs FC Hermannstadt will be aired live on a limited selection of streaming channels. Catch all the action live on Digi Online, Digi Sport 1, Orange TV Go, and Prima Sport 1 if you're watching from Romania. We may have more live streaming options coming, but for now you can view the current streaming links below:
Recently, U. Craiova's performance has been good. The team achieved 6 victories, 2 draws, and suffered 2 defeats in their past ten games (60% win rate) Universitatea Craiova enters this game following a 3-0 home victory over FC Spartak Trnava (7 Aug 2025).
In their recent 10-match run, U. Craiova scored 25 times (2.5/match) and allowed 13 goals (1.3 per match). The team was shown 1.6 cards per match, and won 3 corners on average. They had 4.7 shots on target per game and a possession of 55%. During this period, the leading scorers were Assad Al-Hamlawi with 6 goals, Ștefan Baiaram with 4, Oleksandr Romanchuk with 2 goals, and Steven Nsimba (2). Lyes Houri topped the assist chart with 3, ahead of Anzor Mekvabishvili (2 assists) and Carlos Mora (2).
On their journey, Universitatea Craiova achieved some important outcomes. Their most recent notable result was a 3-0 win at at home against FC Spartak Trnava in UEFA Conference League (7 August 2025). Earlier, they also secured a 3-2 win away against CFR Cluj in Romanian Super Liga on 3 Aug 2025. Previously, they beat U. Cluj 2-1 at home one week ago.
U. Craiova Streaks (last matches)
• Universitatea Craiova has won three consecutive matches.
• In their recent 3 games, U. Craiova scored 2 or more goals each time.
• Universitatea Craiova has gone three games without a defeat.
At Home:
• U. Craiova’s last 4 home matches have all ended in victory.
• At home, Universitatea Craiova scored at least 2 goals in each of their last 4 games.
• U. Craiova has maintained an unbeaten streak at home for 4 games.
At Away:
• Universitatea Craiova's defense has allowed goals in all recent three away fixtures.
• In their previous three road fixtures, Universitatea Craiova let in a minimum of 2 goals each time.
• Over 2.5 goals were scored in Universitatea Craiova's last six games.
At Home:
• U. Craiova's previous four home games all produced more than 2.5 goals.
At Away:
• U. Craiova's previous three games on the road saw both sides find the net.
• When playing on the road, U. Craiova's last 3 games all had more than 2.5 goals scored.
FC Hermannstadt's Form Shows Mixed Results
As Hermannstadt prepares for this away match against Universitatea Craiova, their recent form has been mixed. They've clinched 4 wins from their last 10 games, with 3 draws and 3 losses, achieving a 40% win rate. Hermannstadt faces this match after sharing points in a 2-2 home draw with FC Universitatea Cluj on 3 Aug 2025.
In their recent 10 matches across all competitions, the team scored 16 goals, averaging 1.6 per game, and conceded 13 in total (1.3 avg/match). They had 4.3 shots on target per game on average. The team averaged 0.9 cards and 3.5 corners per match. Hermannstadt possession stood at 45%. Over this period, Sergiu Buş topped the scoring chart with 4 goals, followed by Ianis Stoica (4), Tiberiu Căpuşă (2), and Cristian Neguț (2 goals). Key assist providers were Silviu Balaure with 4, Tiago Gonçalves with 3, and Sergiu Buş with 2.
The team managed good matches against tough opponents: they won 1-0 against Poli Iași in Romanian Super Liga playing at home (10 May 2025), another positive result after their important 2-1 victory over Oțelul Galați in Romanian Super Liga three months ago. Hermannstadt also won 3-0 with UTA Arad in Romanian Super Liga (26 Apr 2025, at home).
Hermannstadt Streaks (last matches)
At Home:
• FC Hermannstadt has maintained an unbeaten streak at home for 5 games.
• FC Hermannstadt failed to prevent goals in their recent 6 games.
• Hermannstadt's winless streak extends to 6 consecutive matches.
At Away:
• During their recent five away games, Hermannstadt has been unable to prevent goals.
• Hermannstadt's away record shows no wins in the last 4 outings.
U. Craiova average corners per match (last 10): 3.5
Hermannstadt Corners (3.5)
Over
1.91
Pick
Under
1.80
Hermannstadt average corners per match (last 10): 2.8
Correct Score Prediction
Our Prediction: U. Craiova-Hermannstadt 3-0
Correct Score
1-0
6.50
1-1
7.00
2-0
7.50
2-1
8.50
0-0
9.50
Pick
3-0
13.00
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Pre Match Statistics
Form Guide
These stats present averages and percentages for various metrics, highlighting key data into each team's current form. You can identify which team is more dominant, in both positive and negative aspects. The data is based on the last 10 matches across all competitions for both teams.
Points Per Game (Overall)
U. Craiova
Hermannstadt
2.3
1.5
Points Per Game (Home/Away)
U. Craiova (H)
Hermannstadt (A)
3
0.8
Win Percentage (Overall)
U. Craiova
Hermannstadt
70%
40%
Win Percentage (Home/Away)
U. Craiova (H)
Hermannstadt (A)
100%
20%
Both Teams To Score (Overall)
U. Craiova
Hermannstadt
70%
70%
Both Teams To Score (Home/Away)
U. Craiova (H)
Hermannstadt (A)
60%
80%
Over 2.5 Goals (Overall)
U. Craiova
Hermannstadt
90%
70%
Over 2.5 Goals (Home/Away)
U. Craiova (H)
Hermannstadt (A)
100%
60%
Head to Head Statistics
Overall H2H (14 matches):
U. Craiova
Hermannstadt
9 Wins
2 Draws
3 Wins
When U. Craiova play at home against Hermannstadt, the H2H record looks like this: