FC Bacau 18%Draw 20%Universitatea Craiova 61%Expected goals 0.99 – 2.01
61%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.65 · bookmaker 1.67 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.67Odds
Picks by market
ResultUniversitatea Craiova to win ✓61% · @1.44
Double chanceUniversitatea Craiova or draw ✓82% · @1.11
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✓10% · fair 10.04
FC Bacau vs Universitatea Craiova: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
FC Bacau welcome Universitatea Craiova to Baza Sportiva FC Bacau for a Cupa României fixture on Thursday 3 September (15:30 WAT).
Current form
FC Bacau, last 5: DDWWW Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Slatina, at home. Scoring is no problem – 2.2 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Universitatea Craiova, last 5: DLWDD Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Rapid, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Bacau 1.0 xG, Universitatea Craiova 2.0 xG – a total near 3.0. That is an open game on paper: 58% for three or more goals, 61% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Bacau 18%, draw 20%, Universitatea Craiova 61%.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.67.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (61%, odds 1.67). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Bacau 1–2 Universitatea Craiova. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Bacau18%fair 5.49 · @6.00
Draw20%fair 4.89 · @3.80
Universitatea Craiova61%fair 1.63 · @1.44
3.00Expected goals
0.99FC Bacau xG
2.01Universitatea Craiova xG
61%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–210%
0–110%
1–210%
1–110%
0–37%
1–37%
From our goals model: FC Bacau 1.0 – 2.0 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✓
61%
1.63
1.44
Double chance
Universitatea Craiova or draw✓
82%
1.22
1.11
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
61%
1.65
1.67
Draw no bet
Universitatea Craiova (draw no bet)✓
77%
1.30
–
Asian handicap
Universitatea Craiova -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.64
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
58%
1.73
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
82%
1.23
–
First team to score
Universitatea Craiova to score first✓
64%
1.57
–
Half-time result
Universitatea Craiova ahead at half-time✓
45%
2.24
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Universitatea Craiova / FT Universitatea Craiova✓
39%
2.57
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
10%
10.04
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Recent results
FC Bacau – last 6
DDWWWL
31 Aug
vs Slatina
0–0
D
22 Aug
@ CSM Ramnicu Valcea
2–2
D
19 Aug
@ Popești-Leordeni
3–0
W
16 Aug
vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti
3–0
W
12 Aug
@ Viitorul Onesti
3–0
W
8 Aug
@ Popești-Leordeni
2–3
L
2.2Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Universitatea Craiova – last 6
DLWDDW
31 Aug
@ Rapid
1–1
D
27 Aug
@ Ararat-Armenia
0–1
L
23 Aug
vs FC Voluntari
3–1
W
20 Aug
vs Ararat-Armenia
1–1
D
16 Aug
@ Oţelul
1–1
D
13 Aug
vs KuPS
2–1
W
1.3Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
83%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Bacau and Universitatea Craiova.
What is the prediction for FC Bacau vs Universitatea Craiova?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win FC Bacau vs Universitatea Craiova?
On our numbers FC Bacau have a 18% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Universitatea Craiova 61%.
How many goals will there be in FC Bacau vs Universitatea Craiova?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Bacau vs Universitatea Craiova?
Our predicted score is FC Bacau 1–2 Universitatea Craiova, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is FC Bacau vs Universitatea Craiova?
FC Bacau vs Universitatea Craiova (Cupa României) kicks off on Thursday 3 September 2026 at 15:30 (West Africa Time) at Baza Sportiva FC Bacau.
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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