Universitatia Craiova vs FCU 1948 Craiova, the 15th round of the Romanian Championship, will take place on Saturday 4 November at 21:15 at the Ion Oblemenco Stadium and will be broadcast live on Digi Sport 1, Orange Sport 1 and Prima Sport 1.

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The University of Craiova and FCU 1948 Craiova met in the derby between City and Oltenia, at a time when both teams are going through difficult periods due to a lack of results, instability at the level of the technical bench and tension within the two clubs.

Craiova University are in 4th place with 22 points, nine points behind leaders FCSB and just two points ahead of Farul, the team in 7th place, the first off the play-off line, and are coming off a win, two draws and two defeats in the last five matches of the championship (at the previous stage they lost away to Rapid with a score of 0:2).

This week, the team coached by Corneliu Papure played in the Romanian Cup, a competition in which they won 1-0 at the UTA ground in the match of the 2nd stage of Group D (in 2nd place, with four points, the same , as many as the Volunteers, who take 1st place).

Craiova University have four wins, one draw and one defeat in six games at home this season, with Jovan Markovic as the team’s top scorer with four goals in the Super League.

FCU 1948 Craiova is in 13th place (barrier position) with 14 points, one less than 12th-placed UTA, the last remaining in the Super League, and four more than 15th-placed Dynamo, the first to be relegated directly to League 2, and recorded two draws and three defeats in the last five stages (lost the last match of the championship, 2-3 at home against UTA).

The team, coached by the Italian Giovanni Constantino, played this week in their turn in the Romanian Cup, managing to win an away match against Zaleau in the 2nd stage of Group C (they are in 3rd place, have four points, the same as they have the two best, Ozelul Galati and FCSB).

FCU 1948 Craiova have won two, drawn one and lost three of their six away matches in this league, and the team’s and league’s top scorer (tied with U Cluj’s Dan Nistor) is Aurelian Kitsu with eight Superliga successes.

In the regular season of the last season of the championship, the two teams shared their victories, managing to win at the opponent’s field, Universitatea Craiova in the first leg with a score of 2-1 and FCU 1948 Craiova in the second leg with a score of 2-0.

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