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Univ. Craiova vs Ararat-Armenia - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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Europa League Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, Craiova
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Match Events

20' Event
Malis A.
Assist: Oliveira H.
33' Event
Bancu N.
Assist: Cicaldau A.
39'
Matei D.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 1-0. This leg finished 1-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

51%
Univ. Craiova
15%
Draws
34%
Ararat-Armenia
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Univ. Craiova

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

51% / Medium Confidence
  • Univ. Craiova have won more games recently than Ararat-Armenia.
  • Univ. Craiova are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Univ. Craiova have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 38%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.6%
Univ. Craiova Clean Sheet 20%
Ararat-Armenia Clean Sheet 12%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Univ. Craiova Ararat-Armenia
Matches Played 33 28
Wins 20 16
Draws 9 6
Losses 4 6
Goals Scored 1.88 1.68
Goals Conceded 0.79 1.07
Expected Goals (xG) 1.20 1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 27, 2026 Europa League
Ararat-Armenia vs Univ. Craiova
1:0
Aug 20, 2026 Europa League
Univ. Craiova vs Ararat-Armenia
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Univ. Craiova Compare

Top Goalscorer Bancu N.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.92
Avg xA / game 0.6

Ararat-Armenia Compare

Top Goalscorer Malis A.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Univ. Craiova 85 / 100
Ararat-Armenia 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Univ. Craiova Ararat-Armenia

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Univ. Craiova Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Univ. Craiova scored in 85% of their last 33 games.

Ararat-Armenia let in goals in 82% of their last 28 matches.

Solid form: Univ. Craiova remains unbeaten in 5 of 5 recent matches.

Historical meetings average 1.50 goals per match.

Scoring Trends

Univ. Craiova VS Ararat-Armenia
2.25 Goals Scored 1.88
0.38 Goals Conceded 1
63% Over 1.5 75%
50% Over 2.5 63%
38% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Univ. Craiova

(Home)
11 Oct
Miercurea Ciuc
0 : 1
Univ. Craiova
04 Oct
CSM Slatina
0 : 4
Univ. Craiova
19 Sept
Univ. Craiova
5 : 0
FCSB
13 Sept
Corvinul Hunedoara
0 : 1
Univ. Craiova
07 Sept
Univ. Craiova
4 : 0
Universitatea Cluj
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Ararat-Armenia

(Away)
10 Oct
Ararat-Armenia
1 : 1
Alashkert
03 Oct
Ararat Yerevan
0 : 4
Ararat-Armenia
20 Sept
Shirak Gyumri
1 : 3
Ararat-Armenia
16 Sept
Ararat-Armenia
1 : 4
Sparta Prague
11 Sept
Ararat-Armenia
3 : 0
Syunik
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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Dynamo Kyiv 1
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Sheriff Tiraspol 1
Aluminij 0
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Maccabi Tel Aviv -
Qarabag Agdam 6
Vestri 0
CSKA Sofia 5
Derry City 3
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Twente 3
Ferencvaros 4
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Pafos 4
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PAOK 5
Hammarby 2
Anderlecht 4
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Hradec Kralove 4
Besiktas 3
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Sheriff Tiraspol 0
Maccabi Tel Aviv 6
Qarabag Agdam 0
CSKA Sofia 1
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Gornik Zabrze 1
KuPS 2
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Jagiellonia 3
Rangers 2
Larne 1
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Pafos 3
Salzburg 4
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PAOK 2
Anderlecht 4
Lech Poznan 6
Klaksvik 0
Thun 5
Vikingur Reykjavik 3
Hradec Kralove 0
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Maccabi Tel Aviv 3
CSKA Sofia 4
Final
Trabzonspor 0
Ferencvaros 5
Univ. Craiova 1
Ararat-Armenia 2
St. Truiden 3
Omonia 4
Crvena zvezda 4
Plzen 5
KF Egnatia 1
Lillestrom 2
Jagiellonia 6
Iberia 1999 1
Mjallby 0
Salzburg 4
Kairat Almaty 0
Anderlecht 6
Lech Poznan 9
Thun 2
Besiktas 3
FK Kauno Zalgiris 1
Benfica 6
Aarhus 2
OFI Crete 5
CSKA Sofia 0