2018–19 CS Universitatea Craiova season

This page covers all relevant details regarding Universitatea Craiova for all official competitions inside the 2018–19 season.

Universitatea Craiova

2018–19 season
Chairman	Marcel Popescu
Manager	Devis Mangia
Stadium	Ion Oblemenco
Liga I	4th
Cupa României	Semi-finals
Supercupa României	Runners-up
Europa League	Third qualifying round
Top goalscorer	League: Elvir Koljić Alexandru Mitriță (13 each) All: Elvir Koljić (14)
Home colours Away colours Third colours

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

Previous season positions

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

Players

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.
6 July 2018	MF	Alexandru Cicâldău	20	Viitorul Constanța	€750.000	Signed for four years.
25 July 2018	DF	Isaac Donkor	22	Cesena	Free agent	Signed for three years.
23 August 2018	GK	Eduard Stăncioiu	37	FCSB	Undisclosed.	Signed for one year.

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

Expenditure

Income

Net Totals

Preseason and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Universitatea Craiova v V-Varen Nagasaki

24 June 2018 (2018-06-24) Friendly	Universitatea Craiova	0–1	V-Varen Nagasaki	Fulpmes, Austria
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Nakamura 26'	Stadium: Sportplatz Fulpmes

Universitatea Craiova v FC Ufa

30 June 2018 (2018-06-30) Friendly	Universitatea Craiova	2–3	FC Ufa	Kirchdorf in Tirol, Austria
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mitriță 11' Marković 69'	Report	Paurević 44' Krotov 73' Icboun 89'	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	Final	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Europa League	9 August 2018	16 August 2018	Third round	Third round	2	0	1	1	2	4	−2	000.00
Total					4	0	2	2	2	5	−3	000.00

Last updated: 13 July 2018
Source: Competitions

Liga I

Main article: 2018–19 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.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
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

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	D	L	D	W	L	W	W	L	W	D	D	W	W	W	D	L	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	L	L
Position	9																									3

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

Universitatea Craiova v Politehnica Iași

23 July 2018 (2018-07-23) 1	Universitatea Craiova	0–0	Politehnica Iași	Craiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)		Report	M.Chelaru  16' Cioinac  39' Panțîru  69' D.Rusu  82'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj)

Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe v Universitatea Craiova

29 July 2018 (2018-07-29) 2	Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe	1–0	Universitatea Craiova	Sfântu Gheorghe
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)	O.Viera  9' S.Drăghici  34' Vașvari  45' Tandia 61' G.de Moura  83'	Report	A.Mitriță  67'	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Iulian Călin

Universitatea Craiova v FC Botoșani

3 August 2018 (2018-08-03) 3	Universitatea Craiova	2–2	FC Botoșani	Craiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	A.Burlacu  13' A.Mitriță 21' (pen.), 35'	Report	Fülöp 11'  45+2' M.A.Roman  17' G.Miron 54' E.Pap  70'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Andrei Chivulete

Dunărea Călărași v Universitatea Craiova

12 August 2018 (2018-08-12) 4	Dunărea Călărași	1–3	Universitatea Craiova	Călărași
15:30 EEST (UTC+3)	C.N.Pușcaș  7' Ndiaye 63'	Report	Kelić  5' Fedele 45' A.Mitriță 53' (pen.), 73' Cicâldău  67'	Stadium: Ion Comșa Attendance: 7,530 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Universitatea Craiova v Concordia Chiajna

20 August 2018 (2018-08-20) 5	Universitatea Craiova	0–1	Concordia Chiajna	Craiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Donkor  19' A.Mitriță  23' Mateiu  53' Bancu  59'	Report	Guessan  21' Grădinaru  33' Batin  36' G.Matei  67' Gorobsov 81'  82'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Ionuţ Coza

FC Voluntari v Universitatea Craiova

27 August 2018 (2018-08-27) 6	FC Voluntari	1–5	Universitatea Craiova	Voluntari
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Ricardinho  67' Laïdouni 86' (pen.) Căpățînă  90+1'	Report	Bancu 24', 42', 88' (pen.) Kelić 28' A.Mitriță 40' Cicâldău  84'	Stadium: Anghel Iordănescu Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Marius Avram

Universitatea Craiova v Dinamo București

1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 7	Universitatea Craiova	3–0	Dinamo București	Craiova
21:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Fedele  32' A.Mitriță  42' 70', 76' Bancu  45' Koljić 45+2' Briceag  81'	Report	Cooper  38'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Bucharest)

Gaz Metan Mediaș v Universitatea Craiova

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8	Gaz Metan Mediaș	3–2	Universitatea Craiova	Mediaș
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	V.Crețu  5' Fortes  7' 26' M.Constantin 11' (pen.) I.Cristea  42' 82' Pleșca  70' Fofana  75'	Report	A.Mitriță  6' 8' (pen.), 63' C.Bărbuț  35' Kelić  64' Koljić 75' (pen.) Fedele  90'	Stadium: Gaz Metan Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Andrei Chivulete

Universitatea Craiova v Viitorul Constanța

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9	Universitatea Craiova	2–0	Viitorul Constanța	Craiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Koljić 5', 48' Kelić  69' Pigliacelli  82'	Report	Țîru  47' I.Hagi  56' S.Mladen  79' T.Băluță  88'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Radu Petrescu

CFR Cluj v Universitatea Craiova

1 October 2018 (2018-10-01) 10	CFR Cluj	0–0	Universitatea Craiova	Cluj-Napoca
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Culio  67' Camora  85'	Report	Briceag  38' V.Mihăilă  45' Cicâldău  55' Donkor  57' A.Mitriță  90'	Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu Attendance: 3,500 Referee: István Kovács (Carei)

Universitatea Craiova v Hermannstadt

6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 11	Universitatea Craiova	1–1	Hermannstadt	Craiova
18:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Cicâldău  27' Koljić 45+2' (pen.) Donkor  90+2'	Report	Blănaru 7' Dandea  40' D.Tătar  45+1' Căbuz  90+3'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Iulian Călin

Universitatea Craiova v FCSB

21 October 2018 (2018-10-21) 12	Universitatea Craiova	2–1	FCSB	Craiova
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Mateiu  44' Fedele  45+3' 72' Koljić 50', 88' I.Martić  90+4'	Report	Kelić 8' (o.g.) F.Tănase  31' D.Nedelcu  45+3' J.Morais  87' R.Benzar  90+2'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Bucharest)

Astra Giurgiu v Universitatea Craiova

26 October 2018 (2018-10-26) 13	Astra Giurgiu	0–3	Universitatea Craiova	Giurgiu
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)	Alibec  1'	Report	A.Mitriță 38' Cicâldău 62' Koljić 72'	Stadium: Marin Anastasovici Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Bucharest)

Politehnica Iași v Universitatea Craiova

2 November 2018 (2018-11-02) 14	Politehnica Iași	0–3	Universitatea Craiova	Iași
21:00 EET (UTC+2)	L.Rus  10' Qaka  81' Cioinac  90'	Report	Bancu  24' A.Mitriță  40' 53' Mateiu 47' Koljić 70'	Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Andrei Chivulete

Universitatea Craiova v Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe

9 November 2018 (2018-11-09) 15	Universitatea Craiova	1–1	Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe	Craiova
21:00 EET (UTC+2)	Fedele 28' C.Bărbuț  34' I.Martić 46'  90+4' A.Mitriță 52'  57' A.Burlacu 83' Donkor  87'	Report	G.de Moura  29' Karnitsky 36' D.Sato  86' I.Jovanović  90+1'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Radu Petrescu

FC Botoșani v Universitatea Craiova

26 November 2018 (2018-11-26) 16	FC Botoșani	2–1	Universitatea Craiova	Botoșani
20:30 EET (UTC+2)	Fabbrini 25' Fülöp 35' Patache  54' Golofca  65'	Report	V.Mihăilă  18' R.Dimitrov  34' C.Bărbuț  39' Kelić  46' Bancu  68' Mateiu 79'	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 1,000 Referee: István Kovács (Carei)

Universitatea Craiova v Dunărea Călărași

2 December 2018 (2018-12-02) 17	Universitatea Craiova	1–0	Dunărea Călărași	Craiova
17:00 EET (UTC+2)	Mateiu 23' Bancu  34' Pigliacelli  57' Donkor  64' A.Mitriță  69' Cicâldău  82' Koljić  90+2'	Report	Ndiaye  60' Gligorov  87'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Andrei Chivulete

Concordia Chiajna v Universitatea Craiova

6 December 2018 (2018-12-06) 18	Concordia Chiajna	1–3	Universitatea Craiova	Chiajna
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Ropotan 27'  84' Gorobsov  63'	Report	Koljić 24' (pen.)  67' C.Bărbuț 32' Cicâldău 39' T.Ferreira  58'	Stadium: Concordia Attendance: 800 Referee: Marcel Bîrsan (Bucharest)

Universitatea Craiova v FC Voluntari

10 December 2018 (2018-12-10) 19	Universitatea Craiova	3–1	FC Voluntari	Craiova
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Koljić 26' A.Mitriță  40' 45+2' (pen.) Nuno Rocha 90+1'	Report	Laïdouni 7'  89' Gadze 11' Răuță  33'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Adrian Comănescu

Dinamo București v Universitatea Craiova

15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 20	Dinamo București	3–0	Universitatea Craiova	Bucharest
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Montini 30', 48', 53' Corbu  47' Hanca  61' Pešić  65' Salomão  84'	Report		Stadium: Dinamo Attendance: 500 Referee: Marius Avram

Universitatea Craiova v Gaz Metan Mediaș

19 December 2018 (2018-12-19) 21	Universitatea Craiova	2–0	Gaz Metan Mediaș	Craiova
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Mateiu  25' A.Mitriță 52', 87' (pen.)	Report	Fofana 24'  32' Nasser Chamed  76'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Horațiu Feșnic (Cluj)

Viitorul Constanța v Universitatea Craiova

3 February 2019 (2019-02-03) 22	Viitorul Constanța	0–0	Universitatea Craiova	Ovidiu
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Houri  9' Kuipers  30' Vînă  90+3'	Summary	Donkor  2' Kelić  33' Dimitrov  45'	Stadium: Viitorul Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Marcel Bîrsan

Universitatea Craiova v CFR Cluj

10 February 2019 (2019-02-10) 23	Universitatea Craiova	2–0	CFR Cluj	Craiova
21:00 EET (UTC+2)	Cristea 14' Kelić  36' Koljić 78'	Summary	Manea  59' Arlauskis  86' Omrani  88' Lang  90+2'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 28,000 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Hermannstadt v Universitatea Craiova

16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 24	Hermannstadt	0–1	Universitatea Craiova	Pitești
14:00 EET (UTC+2)	Stoica  29'	Summary	Nuno Rocha 67' Mateiu  75' Pigliacelli  90+2'	Stadium: Stadionul Nicolae Dobrin Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Radu Petrescu

FCSB v Universitatea Craiova

24 February 2019 (2019-02-24) 25	FCSB	3–2	Universitatea Craiova	Bucharest
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Júnior Morais  24' Hora 27' 84' (pen.) Filip 49' Bălașa  72' Man  86'	Summary	Fedele  26' Pigliacelli 39' (pen.) Carlos Fortes  41' Briceag  44'  Bărbuț 46' Koljić  53' Bancu  68' Kelić  82'	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 18.576 Referee: Marius Avram

Universitatea Craiova v Astra Giurgiu

4 March 2019 (2019-03-04) 26	Universitatea Craiova	1–2	Astra Giurgiu	Craiova
20:00 EET (UTC+2)	Koljić 49'	Summary	Llullaku 76' Belu-Iordache  86' Donkor 87' (o.g.) Radunović  90+1' Cestor  90+2' Bejan  90+4'	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 OSK	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.)
(C) Champions

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
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

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H
Result	W	W	L	D	L	W	W	L	L	L
Position	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4

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

Universitatea Craiova v Astra Giurgiu

10 March 2019 (2019-03-10) 1	Universitatea Craiova	1–0	Astra Giurgiu	Craiova
20:30 EET (UTC+2)	Koljić 18' Martić  43' Kelić  73' Mihăilă  80' Drăghici  84'	Summary	Bègue  27' Zoua  60' Radunović  79' Romário  90+2'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 14,000 Referee: István Kovács (referee)

Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe v Universitatea Craiova

15 March 2019 (2019-03-15) 2	Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe	0–1	Universitatea Craiova	Sfântu Gheorghe
20:30 EET (UTC+2)	Hamed  90+2'	Summary	Mateiu 20' Tiago Ferreira  45' Bărbuț  71'	Stadium: Municipal Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Andrei Florin Chivulete

FCSB v Universitatea Craiova

31 March 2019 (2019-03-31) 3	FCSB	3–2	Universitatea Craiova	Bucharest
	Hora 8' Man 30' Gnohéré 70' Planić  90+1'	Summary	Bancu  14' 23' (pen.) Cicâldău 45+2' Mateiu  53' Bărbuț  90+2'	Stadium: Arena Națională Attendance: 21,730 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Universitatea Craiova v CFR Cluj

7 April 2019 (2019-04-07) 4	Universitatea Craiova	0–0	CFR Cluj	Craiova
	Bancu  8' Kelić  46'	Summary	Deac  29' Manea  90+2'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Marius Avram

Viitorul Constanța v Universitatea Craiova

13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 5	Viitorul Constanța	2–1	Universitatea Craiova	Ovidiu
	hagi 43' Ghiță  56' Rivaldinho 57' Ganea  63'	Summary	Mihăilă  7' Bărbuț 9' Carlos Fortes  62' Martić  90+4'	Stadium: Viitorul Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Astra Giurgiu v Universitatea Craiova

19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 6	Astra Giurgiu	0–1	Universitatea Craiova	Giurgiu
	Alibec  57'	Summary	Carlos Fortes  33' Bancu  63' Mihăilă 68' Martić  90+2'	Stadium: Marin Anastasovici Attendance: 800 Referee: Andrei Florin Chivulete

Universitatea Craiova v Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe

29 April 2019 (2019-04-29) 7	Universitatea Craiova	1–0	Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe	Craiova
	Cicâldău 57' Mihăilă  78'	Report	Tandia  15' Fejér  48' Flores  52'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Horia Gabriel Mladinovici

Universitatea Craiova v FCSB

5 May 2019 (2019-05-05) 8	Universitatea Craiova	0–2	FCSB	Craiova
	Dimmitrov  11' Donkor  32' Kelić  33' Pigliacelli  35' Bancu  63' Mihăilă  86'	Report	Planić  20' Hora  33' Tănase 35' (pen.) Benzar  36' Coman  58' Júnior Morais  69' Filip  88' Man 90+6'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 27,000 Referee: István Kovács (referee)

CFR Cluj v Universitatea Craiova

12 May 2019 (2019-05-12) 9	CFR Cluj	1–0	Universitatea Craiova	Cluj-Napoca
	Culio 12' (pen.) Djoković  34' Boli  71'	Summary	Donkor  37' Kelić  48'	Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

Universitatea Craiova v Viitorul Constanța

18 May 2019 (2019-05-18) 10	Universitatea Craiova	1–2	Viitorul Constanța	Craiova
	Martić 15'  51' Bancu  71' Tiago Ferreira  73' Carlos Fortes  90+4'	Report	Mihăilă 70' (o.g.) Ghiță  72' Tîrcoveanu  72' Rivaldinho  81' Drăguș 90+3'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Marcel Bîrsan

Cupa României

Main article: 2018–19 Cupa României

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

Round of 32

Sportul Snagov v Universitatea Craiova

25 September 2018 Round of 32	Sportul Snagov	0–2	Universitatea Craiova	Craiova
18:45	Ayoub Tazouti  78' Vlad Bărbulescu  90+3'	Summary	Gardoș 36' Marković 74'	Stadium: Stadionul Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Horia Mladinovici

Round of 16

Turris Turnu Măgurele v Universitatea Craiova

30 October 2018 Round of 16	Turris Turnu Măgurele	1–4	Universitatea Craiova	Turnu Măgurele
19:00	Gabriel Mărioara  2' Juncănaru  28' Alexandru Fotescu  33' 33'	Summary	Donkor 49' Bancu 51' Mateiu  75' Burlacu 79' Briceag  83' Cicâldău 88'	Stadium: Stadionul Municipal Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Eduard Ioniţă

Quarter-finals

Miercurea Ciuc v Universitatea Craiova

28 February 2019 Quarter-finals	Miercurea Ciuc	0–3	Universitatea Craiova	Miercurea Ciuc
19:00	Lalić  57' Vereș  86'	Summary	Donkor  14' Dimitrov 27' Bic  78' Bărbuț 80' Koljić 90+2'	Stadium: Stadionul Municipal Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Iulian Dima

Semi-finals

Universitatea Craiova v Viitorul Constanța

4 April 2019 First leg	Universitatea Craiova	1–2	Viitorul Constanța	Craiova
19:00	Bancu 5' Mateiu  39' Briceag  40' Cicâldău  81' Kelić  86'	Summary	Iacob  63' Houri 77' Hagi  79' Mladen  83' Rivaldinho 89'  89'	Stadium: Stadionul Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Horatiu Mircea Fesnic

Viitorul Constanța v Universitatea Craiova

25 April 2019 Second leg	Viitorul Constanța	2–0 (4–1 agg.)	Universitatea Craiova	Ovidiu
18:45	Hagi 6' 86' Boboc  30'	Summary	Cicâldău  7' Bărbuț  57' Carlos Fortes  66' Bancu  90'	Stadium: Stadionul Viitorul Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Radu Petrescu

Supercupa României

Main article: 2018 Supercupa României

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

CFR Cluj v Universitatea Craiova

14 July 2018 (2018-07-14) Final	CFR Cluj	1–0	Universitatea Craiova	Ion Oblemenco, Craiova
20:30 EET (UTC+02)	Culio 78' (pen.)

UEFA Europa League

Main article: 2018–19 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.

RB Leipzig v Universitatea Craiova

9 August 2018 1st Leg	RB Leipzig	3–1	Universitatea Craiova	Leipzig, Germany
19:30 EEST (UTC+3)	Konaté 25' Orban  30' Matheus Cunha 77' Poulsen 87'	Report	Kelić  86' Martić 90+4'	Stadium: RB Arena Attendance: 16,648 Referee: Paweł Gil

Universitatea Craiova v RB Leipzig

16 August 2018 2nd Leg	Universitatea Craiova	1–1 (2–4 agg.)	RB Leipzig	Craiova, Romania
	Mitriță  23' Baicu  31' 85' Bancu  70' Cicâldău  90+3'	Summary	Sabitzer  19' 39' Demme  23' Saracchi  74' Kampl  84' Augustin  90+1'	Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Attendance: 12,050 Referee: Miroslav Zelinka

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 1 July 2018

No.	Pos	Player	Liga I		Cupa României		Supercupa României		Europa League		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals

Squad statistics

	Liga I	Cupa României	Supercupa României	Europa League	Home	Away	Total Stats
Games played	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Games won	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Games drawn	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Games lost	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Goals scored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Goals conceded	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Goal difference	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clean sheets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Goal by Substitute	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total shots	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Shots on target	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Corners	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Players used	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Offsides	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fouls suffered	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fouls committed	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Yellow cards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red cards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Winning rate	0%	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	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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

Hat-tricks

Player	Against	Result	Date	Competition

Clean sheets

As of July 2018

Rank	Name	Liga I	Cupa României	Supercupa României	Europa League	Total	Played Games
Total		0	0	0	0	0	0

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 I	0	0	0	0	0
Cupa României	0	0	0	0	0
Supercupa României	0	0	0	0	0
Europa League	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0

See also

• 2018–19 Cupa României
• 2018–19 Liga I
• 2018–19 UEFA Europa League