FCU 1948 Craiova v Universitatia Craiova, match count of the 30th stage of the Romanian Championship, will take place on Sunday, March 10, at 20:45 at the Ion Oblemenco Stadium, live on Digi Sport 1, Orange Sport 1 and Prima Sport 1.

FKU 1948 Craiova and Universitatia Craiova, two teams that have been quite disappointing in this championship, have a chance to rehabilitate in front of the fans in the city derby in the 30th stage of the Super League, the last one of the regular season.

FCU 1948 Craiova are 13th from the barrier with 31 points, just three more than the 15th-placed Volunteers, the first relegation position, and come after a draw and four defeats recorded in the last five games in the championship, and in the previous stage lost on the field of UTA with the score 2-3.

FCU 1948 Craiova have just appointed Nicolo Napoli to the technical bench, the Italian is in his 10th term as coach of the team managed by Adrian Mititelou (the first was in 2003 and lasted for three months)!

“How was I persuaded to return? Adrian Mititelu called me to ask if I could lend a helping hand and I came back whenever I was needed. And every time he returned with pleasure. I know the opponent very well, and it is clear that we have a very difficult match ahead of us, which we will try to win,” Nicolo Napoli said.

FCU 1948 Craiova recorded six wins, two draws and six defeats in their home matches in this championship, with Aurelian Kitsu as the team’s top scorer with nine wins in the Super League.

Craiova University is in 4th place with 46 points, seven behind CFR Cluj, the last team on the podium, having already qualified for the play-offs, and comes after two wins and three draws in the last five stages and in the last round, he drew 1-1 at home with Rapid.

“We have a more special match waiting for us, the derby of the city of Craiova, these matches are always difficult, the rating does not play an important role. We aim to play well and win. I saw the opponent, they have interesting players who can make a difference. I don’t know the new coach, I know that he played at Juventus,” said Ivaylo Petev.

Craiova University has five wins, five draws and four defeats in away games this season in the Super League, and the team’s top scorer in the league is Aleksandru Mitrice with ten goals.

In a tour match on 4 November 2023, Universitat Craiova and FCU 1948 Craiova played out a 1-1 draw with goals from Kapecane (29) and Kitsu (63) respectively.

Superbet offers odds of 1.35 on the prediction X2: a draw or a win for the visitors in the match FCU 1948 Craiova – Universitat Craiova.

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