Double chanceUniversitatea Craiova or draw ✗89% · @1.05
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓52% · @1.60
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗16% · fair 6.20
Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
19:30 WAT, Friday 13 March: Universitatea Craiova v Arges Pitesti in the Liga I, played at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. In the table, Universitatea Craiova are 1st, leading the league, on 33 points after 15 matches; Arges Pitesti are 13th (lower half) with 15. There are 18 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Universitatea Craiova, last 4: DDWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Rapid, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 0.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Arges Pitesti, last 5: DDWWL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Unirea Slobozia, at home. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Universitatea Craiova 1.8 xG, Arges Pitesti 0.6 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 44%, GG 48%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Universitatea Craiova 65%, draw 24%, Arges Pitesti 11%.
GG/NG: NG (52%) at 1.60.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (76%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Universitatea Craiova 1–0 Arges Pitesti. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Universitatea Craiova65%fair 1.54 · @1.49
Draw24%fair 4.21 · @3.65
Arges Pitesti11%fair 8.98 · @7.00
2.42Expected goals
1.81Universitatea Craiova xG
0.61Arges Pitesti xG
48%Both score
44%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–016%
2–015%
1–110%
0–09%
2–19%
3–09%
From our goals model: Universitatea Craiova 1.8 – 0.6 Arges Pitesti expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Universitatea Craiova to win✗
65%
1.54
1.49
Double chance
Universitatea Craiova or draw✗
89%
1.13
1.05
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✓
52%
1.93
1.60
Draw no bet
Universitatea Craiova (draw no bet)✗
85%
1.17
–
Asian handicap
Universitatea Craiova -0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
66%
1.51
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
69%
1.45
1.36
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
56%
1.79
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.31
1.25
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
First team to score
Universitatea Craiova to score first✗
68%
1.47
–
Half-time result
Universitatea Craiova ahead at half-time✗
46%
2.17
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Universitatea Craiova / FT Universitatea Craiova✗
42%
2.38
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
16%
6.20
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Recent results
Universitatea Craiova – last 4
DDWW
8 Mar
@ Rapid
1–1
D
4 Mar
vs CFR 1907 Cluj
1–1
D
22 Feb
@ Unirea Slobozia
3–0
W
15 Feb
vs FCSB
1–0
W
1.5Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Arges Pitesti – last 5
DDWWL
8 Mar
vs Unirea Slobozia
0–0
D
4 Mar
vs Gloria Bistriţa
2–2
D
1 Mar
@ Dinamo Bucuresti
1–0
W
22 Feb
vs Farul Constanta
1–0
W
13 Feb
@ Petrolul Ploiesti
1–2
L
1.0Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
40%Both scored
40%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Universitatea Craiova and Arges Pitesti.
What is the prediction for Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti?
On our numbers Universitatea Craiova have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Arges Pitesti 11%.
How many goals will there be in Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 44% likely and both teams score 48% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti?
Our predicted score is Universitatea Craiova 1–0 Arges Pitesti, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti?
Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti (Liga I) kicks off on Friday 13 March 2026 at 19:30 (West Africa Time) at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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