
Universitatea Craiova is a prominent football club based in Romania, known for its rich history and passionate fan base. The team has consistently showcased talent and resilience in the Romanian league, making them a formidable opponent. With a blend of experienced players and promising young talent, they aim to reclaim their status at the top of Romanian football. Their home matches at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco are a sight to behold, as supporters rally behind their team. This season, the club is focused on building on previous successes and making a significant impact in domestic competitions. Keep an eye on their progress as they strive for glory in every match they play.
Universitatea Craiova Upcoming matches by league
Universitatea Craiova Last matches by league
Liga I
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25 May 2026 - 17:30 Championship Group - 10
Rapid0 - 0Universitatea Craiova
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17 May 2026 - 17:30 Championship Group - 9
Universitatea Craiova5 - 0Universitatea Cluj
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8 May 2026 - 18:00 Championship Group - 8
CFR 1907 Cluj0 - 0Universitatea Craiova
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3 May 2026 - 18:00 Championship Group - 7
Universitatea Craiova2 - 1Dinamo Bucuresti
Cupa României
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13 May 2026 - 17:00 Final
Universitatea Cluj0 - 0Universitatea Craiova
Stadionul Municipal -
23 April 2026 - 17:30 Semi-finals
Dinamo Bucuresti0 - 0Universitatea Craiova
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4 March 2026 - 18:30 Quarter-finals
Universitatea Craiova3 - 1CFR 1907 Cluj
Friendlies Clubs
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10 January 2026 - 13:00 Club Friendly
Universitatea Craiova2 - 3Stuttgart II
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7 January 2026 - 14:00 Club Friendly
Universitatea Craiova1 - 0Konyaspor
UEFA Europa Conference League
Universitatea Craiova Team Roster
The current squad of Universitatea Craiova boasts a mix of well-known talents and emerging players. Star attackers like Alexandru Mitriță and E. Koljić are pivotal in the team’s offensive strategy, supported by creative midfielders such as R. Lăpădătescu and A. Cicâldău, who are crucial in orchestrating play. The defense is anchored by experienced players like Florin Gașpăr and G. Zajkov, providing stability at the back. Goalkeeper S. Lung adds reliability between the posts, ensuring the team’s defensive efforts are well-supported. Alongside these key figures, younger talents like M. Căpățînă are eager to make their mark, contributing to the team’s depth. With a balanced mix of youth and experience, Universitatea Craiova is well-equipped to tackle the challenges of the season.
position Goalkeeper
Silviu Lung Jr.
Iulian Laurențiu Popescu
Matei Goga
João Pedro Oliveira Gonçalves
A. Glodean
Pavlo Isenko
position Defender
Oleksandr Romanchuk
Vladimir Ionuț Screciu
Nicușor Silviu Bancu
Juraj Badelj
Vasile Mogoș
Nikola Stevanović
Darius Gabriel Fălcușan
Adrián Rus
position Midfielder
Sebastian Serban
Florin Bogdan Ștefan
Alexandru Crețu
Anzor Mekvabishvili
Tudor Cristian Băluță
Alexandru Cicâldău
Samuel Teles Pereira Nunes da Silva
Luca Băsceanu
David Matei
D. Muntean
position Attacker
Aimé Steven Nsimba Labe
Assad Al Islam Al Hamlawi
Ștefan Baiaram
Monday Bassey Etim
Carlos Andrei Mora Montoya
Mihnea Gabriel Rădulescu
David Andrei Barbu
Last Universitatea Craiova Coachs
Mirel Matei Rădoi
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirel Matei Rădoi | Romania | 1 January 2025 | |
| Constantin Gâlcă | Romania | 1 April 2024 | 1 January 2025 |
| Ivaylo Petev Bogdanov | Bulgaria | 1 November 2023 | 1 April 2024 |
| Corneliu Papură | Romania | 1 September 2023 | 1 November 2023 |
| Dragoş Sebastian Bon | Romania | 1 July 2023 | 1 June 2024 |
| Laurențiu Aurelian Reghecampf | Romania | 1 July 2023 | 1 September 2023 |
| Eugen Neagoe | Romania | 1 January 2023 | 1 July 2023 |
| Dragoş Sebastian Bon | Romania | 1 December 2022 | 1 December 2022 |
| Mirel Matei Rădoi | Romania | 1 August 2022 | 1 December 2022 |
| László György Balint | Romania | 1 June 2022 | 1 August 2022 |
| Laurențiu Aurelian Reghecampf | Romania | 1 July 2021 | 1 June 2022 |
| Marinos Ouzounidis | Greece | 1 February 2021 | 1 July 2021 |
| Corneliu Papură | Romania | 1 November 2020 | 1 January 2021 |
| Cristiano Bergodi | Italy | 1 May 2020 | 1 November 2020 |
| Corneliu Papură | Romania | 1 January 2020 | 1 May 2020 |
| Victor Piţurcă | Romania | 1 September 2019 | 1 January 2020 |
| Corneliu Papură | Romania | 1 April 2019 | 1 September 2019 |
| Devis Mangia | Italy | 1 May 2017 | 1 April 2019 |
| Gheorghe Mulţescu | Romania | 1 June 2016 | 1 May 2017 |
| Emil Săndoi | Romania | 1 September 2014 | 1 January 2016 |
| Dragoş Sebastian Bon | Romania | 1 March 2014 | 1 March 2014 |
| Ştefan Nanu | Romania | 1 February 2014 | 1 February 2014 |
| Ovidiu Stângă | Romania | 1 October 2013 | 1 March 2014 |
| Nicolò Napoli | Italy | 1 July 2013 | 1 February 2014 |
| Erik Augustin Lincar | Romania | 1 June 2013 | 1 September 2013 |
| Laurențiu Aurelian Reghecampf | Romania | 1 April 2011 | 1 April 2011 |
| Nicolò Napoli | Italy | 1 February 2011 | 1 April 2011 |
| Victor Piţurcă | Romania | 1 August 2010 | 1 January 2011 |
| Mark Christian Wotte | Netherlands | 1 January 2010 | 1 May 2010 |
| Victor Piţurcă | Romania | 1 July 1994 | 1 June 1995 |
Universitatea Craiova Transfers
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| João Gonçalves |
AVS
|
Free agent | 16 April 2026 |
| A. Iamandache |
CS Afumati
|
Free agent | 9 February 2026 |
| D. Barbu |
Uta Arad
|
Return from loan | 8 February 2026 |
| João Gonçalves |
AVS
|
Free agent | 27 January 2026 |
| R. Vlasceanu |
FC Bacau
|
Return from loan | 7 January 2026 |
| Sebastian Serban |
Kids Tâmpa Braşov
|
Free agent | 7 September 2025 |
| M. Etim |
Hillerød
|
Transfer | 2 September 2025 |
| A. Rus |
Pisa
|
Free Transfer | 2 September 2025 |
| F. Ștefan |
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
|
Transfer | 2 August 2025 |
| Cristian Blaga |
Uta Arad
|
Loan | 31 July 2025 |
| S. Nsimba |
Aubagne
|
Free Transfer | 26 July 2025 |
| P. Isenko |
Vorskla Poltava
|
Transfer | 14 July 2025 |
| Darius Gabriel Fălcușan |
Empoli
|
Transfer | 10 July 2025 |
| A. Al Hamlawi |
Slask Wroclaw
|
Transfer | 8 July 2025 |
| O. Romanchuk |
Kryvbas KR
|
Transfer | 7 July 2025 |
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Paradela |
Deportivo Saprissa
|
Return from loan | 30 December 2025 |
| Basilio Ndong |
Tirana
|
- | 28 November 2025 |
| D. Barbu |
Uta Arad
|
Loan | 7 September 2025 |
| R. Vlasceanu |
FC Bacau
|
Loan | 4 September 2025 |
| J. Marković |
Farul Constanta
|
Free agent | 13 August 2025 |
| Basilio Ndong |
Tirana
|
- | 10 August 2025 |
| Florin Eugen Alexandru Gașpăr |
CSM Reşiţa
|
Loan | 8 August 2025 |
| Florin Eugen Alexandru Gașpăr |
CSM Reşiţa
|
Loan | 7 August 2025 |
| J. Blesa |
Cesena
|
Free Transfer | 2 August 2025 |
| Iago López |
Lugo
|
Free Transfer | 1 August 2025 |
| A. Ivan |
Panserraikos
|
Free agent | 21 July 2025 |
| R. Stoian |
Metalul Buzău
|
Free Transfer | 15 July 2025 |
| J. Blesa |
Cesena
|
Free agent | 12 July 2025 |
| G. Zajkov |
Ajman
|
Free Transfer | 10 July 2025 |
| D. Maldonado |
Rubin
|
Transfer | 10 July 2025 |
Leagues Universitatea Craiova has participated in
Last matches statistics for Universitatea Craiova
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Universitatea Craiova
2 - 0
CFR 1907 Cluj
6 April 2026
|
6 / 9 |
|
80 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
|
Universitatea Cluj
4 - 0
Universitatea Craiova
13 April 2026
|
9 / 23 |
|
88 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
|
Universitatea Craiova
1 - 0
Rapid
19 April 2026
|
2 / 14 |
|
86 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
|
Dinamo Bucuresti
0 - 0
Universitatea Craiova
23 April 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Arges Pitesti
0 - 1
Universitatea Craiova
27 April 2026
|
4 / 14 |
|
66 | 13 | 5 | 4 |
|
Universitatea Craiova
2 - 1
Dinamo Bucuresti
3 May 2026
|
9 / 18 |
|
80 | 6 | - | 1 |
|
CFR 1907 Cluj
0 - 0
Universitatea Craiova
8 May 2026
|
0 / 7 |
|
80 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
|
Universitatea Cluj
0 - 0
Universitatea Craiova
13 May 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Universitatea Craiova
5 - 0
Universitatea Cluj
17 May 2026
|
9 / 22 |
|
87 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
|
Rapid
0 - 0
Universitatea Craiova
25 May 2026
|
4 / 15 |
|
87 | 13 | 1 | 2 |
Detailed statistics Universitatea Craiova
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
shots Universitatea Craiova
Warnings Universitatea Craiova
Passes Universitatea Craiova
Goalkeeper saves Universitatea Craiova
Latest start lineups Universitatea Craiova (XI)
Rapid vs Universitatea Craiova
Liga I 2025 - 1531648
Universitatea Craiova vs Dinamo Bucuresti
Liga I 2025 - 1531640
Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid
Liga I 2025 - 1531634
Universitatea Cluj vs Universitatea Craiova
Liga I 2025 - 1531631
Universitatea Craiova vs CFR 1907 Cluj
Liga I 2025 - 1531628
Dinamo Bucuresti vs Universitatea Craiova
Liga I 2025 - 1531623
2020-2021
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