Double chanceUniversitatea Craiova or draw ✓84% · @1.06
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗51% · @1.60
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗17% · fair 5.98
Universitatea Craiova vs KuPS: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
KuPS travel to face Universitatea Craiova on Thursday 13 August in the UEFA Europa League, with Stadionul Ion Oblemenco the venue – the ball rolls at 18:00 WAT.
Current form
Universitatea Craiova, last 5: LDWDL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Arges Pitesti, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
KuPS, last 5: DDWLW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Turku PS, at home. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (6 Aug 2026) it ended KuPS 1–1 Universitatea Craiova.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Universitatea Craiova 1.7 xG, KuPS 0.6 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 44%, GG 49%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Universitatea Craiova 66%, draw 18%, KuPS 16%.
GG/NG: NG (51%) at 1.60.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (76%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Universitatea Craiova 1–0 KuPS. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Universitatea Craiova66%fair 1.53 · @1.39
Draw18%fair 5.54 · @4.30
KuPS16%fair 6.11 · @8.75
2.31Expected goals
1.68Universitatea Craiova xG
0.63KuPS xG
49%Both score
44%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–017%
2–014%
1–111%
0–010%
2–19%
3–08%
From our goals model: Universitatea Craiova 1.7 – 0.6 KuPS 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✓
66%
1.53
1.39
Double chance
Universitatea Craiova or draw✓
84%
1.20
1.06
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
51%
1.94
1.60
Draw no bet
Universitatea Craiova (draw no bet)✓
80%
1.25
–
Asian handicap
Universitatea Craiova -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.59
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.44
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
56%
1.80
1.83
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.31
1.30
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
89%
1.13
1.10
First team to score
Universitatea Craiova to score first
65%
1.53
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
44%
2.27
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Universitatea Craiova / FT Universitatea Craiova✗
What is the prediction for Universitatea Craiova vs KuPS?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Universitatea Craiova vs KuPS?
On our numbers Universitatea Craiova have a 66% chance of winning, the draw 18% and KuPS 16%.
How many goals will there be in Universitatea Craiova vs KuPS?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 44% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Universitatea Craiova vs KuPS?
Our predicted score is Universitatea Craiova 1–0 KuPS, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Universitatea Craiova vs KuPS?
Universitatea Craiova vs KuPS (UEFA Europa League) kicks off on Thursday 13 August 2026 at 18:00 (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.