F. Constanta vs Univ. Craiova: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Farul Constanta prepare to host Universitatea Craiova on February 1, 2026, with kick-off at 16:15 under referee Vidican, this ROMANIA: Liga 1 fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Farul Constanta, currently 11th in the standings with 37 points from 30 games, trail the leaders by 23 points. They've earned 25 points from 15 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win and 4 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Universitatea Craiova, sitting 1st with 60 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 24 points from 15 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Recent meetings between Farul Constanta and Universitatea Craiova have been competitive, with Farul Constanta claiming victory in their most recent clash (4-1). Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.

In their previous league match against Csikszereda, Farul Constanta recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a 4-4-1-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Munteanu, Pellegrini, Marins, Larie, Maftei, Ganea, Dican, Ramalho, Tanasa, Markovic, Grigoryan. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.

Universitatea Craiova's last outing came against Rapid B, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a 3-4-2-1 system. Their starting XI featured Popescu, Screciu, Rus, Romanchuk, Bancu, Baluta, Mekvabishvili, Mora, Baiaram, Matei, Nsimba. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.

Looking ahead, Farul Constanta are expected to maintain their 4-3-3 structure, while Universitatea Craiova are likely to counter with a 3-5-2 setup. This contrast often creates a dynamic where sustained pressure meets disciplined defensive structure.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Farul Constanta's fixtures have averaged 3 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Universitatea Craiova's games average 2.2 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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