Value bet: Draw @ 3.40 – our chance 37% vs 29% implied by the price (edge +25%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultUniversitatea Craiova to win ✗41% · @2.10
Double chanceUniversitatea Craiova or draw ✓78% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.70
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓75% · @1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.27
KuPS vs Universitatea Craiova: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
KuPS welcome Universitatea Craiova to Savon Sanomat Areena for a UEFA Europa League fixture on Thursday 6 August (16:00 WAT).
Current form
KuPS, last 5: WLWLW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Gnistan, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Universitatea Craiova, last 5: WDLLW Their latest outing: 4–0 win over Petrolul Ploiesti, at home. Scoring is no problem – 2.0 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give KuPS 0.9 xG, Universitatea Craiova 1.4 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 58%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – KuPS 22%, draw 37%, Universitatea Craiova 41%.
Lower-risk option: Universitatea Craiova or draw (78%) at 1.30.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.70.
Price worth noting: Draw @3.40 – the bookmaker implies 29%, our ratings say 37%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Universitatea Craiova or draw (78%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: KuPS 0–1 Universitatea Craiova. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
KuPS22%fair 4.48 · @3.35
Draw37%fair 2.72 · @3.40
Universitatea Craiova41%fair 2.45 · @2.10
2.33Expected goals
0.93KuPS xG
1.40Universitatea Craiova xG
58%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–114%
1–113%
0–010%
0–210%
1–09%
1–29%
From our goals model: KuPS 0.9 – 1.4 Universitatea Craiova 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✗
41%
2.45
2.10
Double chance
Universitatea Craiova or draw✓
78%
1.29
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
58%
1.73
1.70
Draw no bet
Universitatea Craiova (draw no bet)
65%
1.55
–
Asian handicap
KuPS +1 (Asian handicap)✓
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
55%
1.82
1.85
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
1.33
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
1.11
First team to score
Universitatea Craiova to score first✓
54%
1.84
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
46%
2.20
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Universitatea Craiova / FT Universitatea Craiova✗
28%
3.54
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.27
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Recent results
KuPS – last 6
WLWLWL
1 Aug
@ Gnistan
1–0
W
28 Jul
vs Sabah FA
0–2
L
25 Jul
vs VPS
3–1
W
21 Jul
@ Sabah FA
0–1
L
18 Jul
@ SJK
2–0
W
14 Jul
vs Vardar Skopje
0–2
L
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Universitatea Craiova – last 6
WDLLWW
1 Aug
vs Petrolul Ploiesti
4–0
W
29 Jul
vs Levski Sofia
2–2
D
25 Jul
@ Dinamo Bucuresti
1–5
L
22 Jul
@ Levski Sofia
0–1
L
18 Jul
vs Uta Arad
4–0
W
15 Jul
vs ML Vitebsk
1–0
W
2.0Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between KuPS and Universitatea Craiova.
What is the prediction for KuPS vs Universitatea Craiova?
Our pick is Universitatea Craiova or draw with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win KuPS vs Universitatea Craiova?
On our numbers KuPS have a 22% chance of winning, the draw 37% and Universitatea Craiova 41%.
How many goals will there be in KuPS vs Universitatea Craiova?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for KuPS vs Universitatea Craiova?
Our predicted score is KuPS 0–1 Universitatea Craiova, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is KuPS vs Universitatea Craiova?
KuPS vs Universitatea Craiova (UEFA Europa League) kicks off on Thursday 6 August 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Savon Sanomat Areena.
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.