CS Universitatea Craiova vs Arges Pitesti Saturday 08th August 2026 08:00 PM football predictions.

Liga I

CS Universitatea Craiova

Aug. 9, 2026 4 weeks, 1 day ago

0 – 1

Full Time

Arges Pitesti

Match Analysis

CS Universitatea Craiova Arges Pitesti

CS Universitatea Craiova D W D L L W

Arges Pitesti W W L D W W

STRENGTH

SHOT CONVERSION

SHOTS ON TARGET

POSSESSION

SAVE RATE

ATTACKING POTENTIAL

EXPECTED GOALS

HEAD TO HEAD

WINS THE GAME

What do these metrics mean?

Strength: Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion: Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target: Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession: Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate: Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential: Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential: Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals: Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head: Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game: Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Why this prediction? AI insight

The model predicts a home win for CS Universitatea Craiova with a 59% probability. Despite Craiova's poor recent form and Arges Pitesti's strong recent form, the model leans towards a home victory due to the significant quality gap favoring Craiova and their historical dominance in recent meetings between the two teams. The market odds also suggest a strong chance of a home win, aligning closely with the model's view. Additionally, the model sees a slight edge for 'over' in goals at 1.5, reflecting Craiova's strong attacking form and creation of more shooting chances recently, though it notes that Pitesti's rest advantage could influence the match dynamics.

Head to Head History

Home Team	Away Team	Score	Date
Arges Pitesti	CS Universitatea Craiova	0 - 1	April 27, 2026
CS Universitatea Craiova	Arges Pitesti	0 - 1	March 13, 2026
Arges Pitesti	CS Universitatea Craiova	1 - 2	November 21, 2025
CS Universitatea Craiova	Arges Pitesti	3 - 1	July 18, 2025
CS Universitatea Craiova	Arges Pitesti	4 - 3	March 22, 2025
CS Universitatea Craiova	Arges Pitesti	1 - 0	March 1, 2023

CS Universitatea Craiova Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Aug 6, 26	Away	KuPS	1 - 1	Draw
Aug 1, 26	Home	Petrolul Ploiesti	4 - 0	Win
Jul 29, 26	Home	Levski Sofia	2 - 2	Draw
Jul 25, 26	Away	Dinamo Bucuresti	5 - 1	Loss
Jul 22, 26	Away	Levski Sofia	1 - 0	Loss
Jul 18, 26	Home	Uta Arad	4 - 0	Win

Arges Pitesti Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
Jul 31, 26	Home	Csikszereda	1 - 0	Win
Jul 24, 26	Home	Petrolul Ploiesti	1 - 0	Win
Jul 17, 26	Away	FCSB	2 - 0	Loss
Jul 10, 26	Home	CSM Ramnicu Valcea	1 - 1	Draw
Jul 2, 26	Away	Dekani	0 - 4	Win
Jun 29, 26	Home	Vllaznia Shkodër	5 - 2	Win

Liga I Table

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	CS Universitatea Craiova	3	2	0	1	9	5	+4	6
7	Arges Pitesti	3	2	0	1	2	2	0	6

Predictions

Correct Prediction! ✅

Both Teams To Score - No

This prediction suggests that there is a 53.14% likelihood that only one team is likely to score throughout the entire match.

CS Universitatea Craiova to win

This prediction indicates that CS Universitatea Craiova has a 59.31% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 26.36 %

Correct Prediction! ✅

Under 2.5 goals

This prediction indicates that there is a 57.95% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than three goals scored.

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