Match Summary
Universitatea Craiova defeated Dinamo Bucuresti 1:0. The match was played in Liga I 2025. Goals were scored by M. Etim 45′. 10 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Dinamo Bucuresti had 63% possession while Universitatea Craiova held 37%. Dinamo Bucuresti had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Universitatea Craiova. Expected goals: Dinamo Bucuresti 0.67 — Universitatea Craiova 0.44. Dinamo Bucuresti made 5 substitutions, Universitatea Craiova made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Dinamo Bucuresti and Universitatea Craiova — 1 goals and 11 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Baiaram
Match Statistics
Dinamo Bucuresti had 63% possession against Universitatea Craiova's 37%. Dinamo Bucuresti registered 8 shots (4 on target) while Universitatea Craiova managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–1. Fouls committed: 16–15.
Lineups
Dinamo Bucuresti lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under Zeljko Kopic, while Universitatea Craiova deployed a 5-4-1 under Filipe Coelho.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Dinamo Bucuresti is 7.04, compared to — for Universitatea Craiova. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Dinamo Bucuresti's highest-rated starter is K. Boateng (7.15), while Universitatea Craiova's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Dinamo Bucuresti have contributed 25 goals and 18 assists this season, led by R. Oprut (5G). Universitatea Craiova's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Dinamo Bucuresti deploy 4 defenders rated 7.07 on average, against Universitatea Craiova's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Dinamo Bucuresti field 3 midfielders averaging 7.04, versus Universitatea Craiova's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Dinamo Bucuresti start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.05, compared to 1 for Universitatea Craiova averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 53% for Dinamo Bucuresti and —% for Universitatea Craiova. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Dinamo Bucuresti's starters have collected 29 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Universitatea Craiova. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Dinamo Bucuresti's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: A. Musi (21), oldest: D. Epassy (32)), while Universitatea Craiova average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Dinamo Bucuresti's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 0 for Universitatea Craiova. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Dinamo Bucuresti have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Universitatea Craiova show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Dinamo Bucuresti and Universitatea Craiova have met 2 times — Dinamo Bucuresti won 0, Universitatea Craiova won 0, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
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