2018–19 CS Universitatea Craiova season

The 2018–19 season will be the 48th season of competitive football by Universitatea Craiova. Craiova will compete in the Liga I, Cupa României and Europa League.

Universitatea Craiova
2018–19 season
ChairmanMarcel Popescu
ManagerDevis Mangia
StadiumIon Oblemenco
Liga I4th
Cupa RomânieiSemi-finals
Supercupa RomânieiLosing finalists
Europa League3rd qualifying round

Season overview

Background

Previous season positions

Competition Position
UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round
Liga I 3rd
Cupa României Winners

Players

Squad information

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
4 June 2018 DF Florin Gardoș 29 Southampton Free agent Previously on loan. Signed for two years. [1]
6 July 2018 MF Alexandru Cicâldău 20 Viitorul Constanța €750.000 Signed for four years. [2]
25 July 2018 DF Isaac Donkor 22 Cesena Free agent Signed for three years. [3]
23 August 2018 GK Eduard Stăncioiu 37 FCSB Undisclosed. Signed for one year. [4]

Loans in

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source

Out

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source

Loans out

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source

Overall transfer activity

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

24 June 2018 (2018-06-24) FriendlyUniversitatea Craiova0–1 V-Varen NagasakiFulpmes, Austria
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Sportplatz Fulpmes
30 June 2018 (2018-06-30) FriendlyUniversitatea Craiova2–3 FC UfaKirchdorf in Tirol, Austria
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Kirchdorf Sportplatz

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Liga I 23 July 2018 Matchday 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00
Cupa României October 2018 Round of 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Supercupa României 14 July 2018 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Europa League 9 August 2017 Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00

Last updated: 13 July 2018

Source: Competitions

Liga I

The Liga I fixture list was announced on 5 July 2018.

Regular season

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 CFR Cluj 26 15 9 2 39 16 +23 54 Qualification for the Championship round
2 FCSB 26 14 7 5 49 29 +20 49
3 Universitatea Craiova 26 13 6 7 43 24 +19 45
4 Astra Giurgiu 26 11 9 6 36 23 +13 42
5 Viitorul Constanța 26 11 5 10 26 27 1 38
Source: LPF (in Romanian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.[5]
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
26 13 6 7 43 24  +19 45 7 4 2 20 9  +11 6 2 5 23 15  +8

Last updated: 4 March 2019.
Source: Liga I

Results by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultDLDWLWWLWDDWWWDLWWWLWDWWLL
Position9
Updated to match(es) played on 13 July 2018. Source: Liga I
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

23 July 2018 (2018-07-23) 1Universitatea Craiova0–0Politehnica IașiCraiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3) Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj)
29 July 2018 (2018-07-29) 2Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe1–0Universitatea CraiovaSfântu Gheorghe
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Iulian Călin
3 August 2018 (2018-08-03) 3Universitatea Craiova2–2FC BotoșaniCraiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Andrei Chivulete
12 August 2018 (2018-08-12) 4Dunărea Călărași1–3Universitatea CraiovaCălărași
15:30 EEST (UTC+3)
  • C.N.Pușcaș  7'
  • Ndiaye  63'
Report
Stadium: Ion Comșa
Attendance: 7,530
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan
20 August 2018 (2018-08-20) 5Universitatea Craiova0–1Concordia ChiajnaCraiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Ionuţ Coza
27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 6FC Voluntari1–5Universitatea CraiovaVoluntari
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Anghel Iordănescu
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Marius Avram
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 7Universitatea Craiova3–0Dinamo BucureștiCraiova
21:30 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Bucharest)
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8Gaz Metan Mediaș3–2Universitatea CraiovaMediaș
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Gaz Metan
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Andrei Chivulete
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9Universitatea Craiova2–0Viitorul ConstanțaCraiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Radu Petrescu
1 October 2018 (2018-10-01) 10CFR Cluj0–0Universitatea CraiovaCluj-Napoca
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: István Kovács (Carei)
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 11Universitatea Craiova1–1HermannstadtCraiova
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Iulian Călin
21 October 2018 (2018-10-21) 12Universitatea Craiova2–1FCSBCraiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Bucharest)
26 October 2018 (2018-10-26) 13Astra Giurgiu0–3Universitatea CraiovaGiurgiu
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: Marin Anastasovici
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Bucharest)
2 November 2018 (2018-11-02) 14Politehnica Iași0–3Universitatea CraiovaIași
21:00 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Andrei Chivulete
9 November 2018 (2018-11-09) 15Universitatea Craiova1–1Sepsi Sfântu GheorgheCraiova
21:00 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Radu Petrescu
26 November 2018 (2018-11-26) 16FC Botoșani2–1Universitatea CraiovaBotoșani
20:30 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: István Kovács (Carei)
2 December 2018 (2018-12-02) 17Universitatea Craiova1–0Dunărea CălărașiCraiova
17:00 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Andrei Chivulete
6 December 2018 (2018-12-06) 18Concordia Chiajna1–3Universitatea CraiovaChiajna
20:00 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Concordia
Attendance: 800
Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Bucharest)
10 December 2018 (2018-12-10) 19Universitatea Craiova3–1FC VoluntariCraiova
20:00 EET (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Adrian Comănescu
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 20Dinamo București3–0Universitatea CraiovaBucharest
20:00 EET (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Dinamo
Attendance: 500
Referee: Marius Avram
19 December 2018 (2018-12-19) 21Universitatea Craiova2–0Gaz Metan MediașCraiova
20:00 EET (UTC+2)
Report
  • Fofana 24'  32'
  • Nasser Chamed  76'
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj)
3 February 2019 (2019-02-03) 22Viitorul Constanța0–0Universitatea CraiovaOvidiu
20:00 EET (UTC+2)
Summary
Stadium: Viitorul
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Marcel Bîrsan
10 February 2019 (2019-02-10) 23Universitatea Craiova2–0CFR ClujCraiova
21:00 EET (UTC+2)
Summary
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan
16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 24Hermannstadt0–1Universitatea CraiovaPitești
14:00 EET (UTC+2)
Summary
Stadium: Stadionul Nicolae Dobrin
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Radu Petrescu
24 February 2019 (2019-02-24) 25FCSB3-2Universitatea CraiovaBucharest
20:00 EET (UTC+2)
Summary
Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 18.576
Referee: Marius Avram
4 March 2019 (2019-03-04) 26Universitatea Craiova1–2Astra GiurgiuCraiova
20:00 EET (UTC+2)
Summary
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Iulian Călin

Championship round

Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 CFR Cluj (C) 10 7 2 1 15 4 +11 50 Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2 FCSB 10 7 2 1 18 6 +12 48 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
3 Viitorul Constanța 10 6 2 2 18 10 +8 39 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
4 Universitatea Craiova 10 4 1 5 8 10 2 36 Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round
5 Astra Giurgiu 10 2 0 8 6 20 14 27
6 Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 10 0 1 9 5 20 15 20
Source: Soccerway, Romanian Football Federation
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points without rounding; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if needed to decide champion or teams for UEFA competitions). (Note: only criteria 6 and 7 are applied to establish the classification during the competition.)[6]
(C) Champion.
Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 4 1 5 8 10  −2 13 2 1 2 3 4  −1 2 0 3 5 6  −1

Last updated: 18 May 2019.
Source: Liga I

Position by round
Round12345678910
GroundHAAHAAHHAH
ResultWWLDLWWLLL
Position3333333444
Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 2019. Source: Liga I
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

10 March 2019 (2019-03-10) 1Universitatea Craiova1–0Astra GiurgiuCraiova
20:30 EET (UTC+2)
Summary
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: István Kovács (referee)
15 March 2019 (2019-03-15) 2Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe0–1Universitatea CraiovaSfântu Gheorghe
20:30 EET (UTC+2)
Summary
Stadium: Municipal
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Andrei Florin Chivulete
31 March 2019 (2019-03-31) 3FCSB3–2Universitatea CraiovaBucharest
Summary
Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 21,730
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan
7 April 2019 (2019-04-07) 4Universitatea Craiova0–0CFR ClujCraiova
Summary
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Marius Avram
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 5Viitorul Constanța2–1Universitatea CraiovaOvidiu
Summary
Stadium: Viitorul
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Radu Petrescu
19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 6Astra Giurgiu0–1Universitatea CraiovaGiurgiu
Summary
Stadium: Marin Anastasovici
Attendance: 800
Referee: Andrei Florin Chivulete
29 April 2019 (2019-04-29) 7Universitatea Craiova1–0Sepsi Sfântu GheorgheCraiova
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Horia Gabriel Mladinovici
5 May 2019 (2019-05-05) 8Universitatea Craiova0–2FCSBCraiova
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: István Kovács (referee)
12 May 2019 (2019-05-12) 9CFR Cluj1–0Universitatea CraiovaCluj-Napoca
Summary
Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan
18 May 2019 (2019-05-18) 10Universitatea Craiova1–2Viitorul ConstanțaCraiova
Report
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Marcel Bîrsan

Cupa României

Universitatea Craiova will enter the Cupa României at the Round of 32.

Round of 32

25 September 2018 Round of 32Sportul Snagov0–2Universitatea CraiovaCraiova
18:45
  • Ayoub Tazouti  78'
  • Vlad Bărbulescu  90+3'
Summary
Stadium: Stadionul Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Horia Mladinovici

Round of 16

30 October 2018 Round of 16Turris Turnu Măgurele1–4Universitatea CraiovaTurnu Măgurele
19:00
  • Gabriel Mărioara  2'
  • Juncănaru  28'
  • Alexandru Fotescu  33'  33'
Summary
Stadium: Stadionul Municipal
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Eduard Ioniţă

Quarter-finals

28 February 2019 Quarter-finalsMiercurea Ciuc0–3Universitatea CraiovaMiercurea Ciuc
19:00
Summary
Stadium: Stadionul Municipal
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Iulian Dima

Semi-finals

4 April 2019 First legUniversitatea Craiova1–2Viitorul ConstanțaCraiova
19:00
Summary
Stadium: Stadionul Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Horatiu Mircea Fesnic

Supercupa României

Universitatea Craiova will play in the Romanian supercup as winners of the Cupa României.

UEFA Europa League

As winners of the 2017-18 Cupa României, Universitatea Craiova will enter the Europa League at the third qualifying round.

Third qualifying Round

The draw for the third round took place on 23 July. Universitatea was drawn to play against the winners from the second qualifying round match between RB Leipzig and Häcken. Universitatea Craiova will play on 9 August and on 16 August 2018. On 2 August, RB Leipzig was confirmed as Craiova's opponent after their 5–1 aggregate win over Häcken.

9 August 2018 1st LegRB Leipzig 3–1 Universitatea CraiovaLeipzig, Germany
19:30 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: RB Arena
Attendance: 16,648
Referee: Paweł Gil
16 August 2018 2nd LegUniversitatea Craiova 1–1
(2–4 agg.)
RB LeipzigCraiova, Romania
Summary
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
Attendance: 12,050
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 1 July 2018
No.PosPlayerLiga ICupa RomânieiSupercupa RomânieiEuropa League Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals

Squad statistics

Liga I Cupa României Supercupa României Europa League Home Away Total Stats
Games played0000000
Games won0000000
Games drawn0000000
Games lost0000000
Goals scored0000000
Goals conceded0000000
Goal difference0000000
Clean sheets0000000
Goal by Substitute0000000
Total shots
Shots on target
Corners
Players used
Offsides
Fouls suffered
Fouls committed
Yellow cards0000000
Red cards0000000
Winning rate0%0%0%0%0%0%0%

Last updated: 13 July 2018
Source: Competitive matches

Goalscorers

As of 13 July 2018
R No. Pos. Nation Name Liga I Cupa României Supercupa României Europa League Total
Total 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 1 July 2018

Goal minutes

1'–15' 16'–30' 31'–HT 46'–60' 61'–75' 76'–FT Extra time Forfeit
Goals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Percentage % % % % % % % %

Last updated: 2018 (UTC)
Source: UCV1948 (in Romanian)

Hat-tricks

PlayerAgainstResultDateCompetition

Clean sheets

As of July 2018
Rank Name Liga I Cupa României Supercupa României Europa League Total Played Games
Total000000

Disciplinary record

As of July 2018

Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Universitatea Craiova first squad during the season.

N P Nat. Name Liga I Cupa României Supercupa României Europa League Total Notes

Last updated: 1 July 2018
Source: Competitive matches
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Attendances

As of match played 1 July 2018
Matches Attendances Average High Low
Liga I00000
Cupa României00000
Supercupa României00000
Europa League00000
Total00000


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See also

References

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