Universitatea Craiova 2-1 KuPS: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 13 August 2026

Result

Universitatea Craiova 2-1 KuPS

Europa League · Thursday 13 August 2026, 17:00 UTC · Stadionul Ion Oblemenco (Craiova), Craiova · half-time 1-1

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Universitatea Craiova 2-1 KuPS: match report

Universitatea Craiova defeated KuPS 2-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 13 August 2026 at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco (Craiova). The half-time score was 1-1.

Valentín Gasc opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Universitatea Craiova's goals came from Steven Nsimba (43', penalty) and Carlos Mora (63'). KuPS scored through Valentín Gasc (5').

Discipline: Universitatea Craiova received 2 yellow cards; KuPS received 3 yellow cards.

Universitatea Craiova lined up in a 3-4-3 and KuPS in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Steven Nsimba of Universitatea Craiova (6.7), ahead of Assad Al-Hamlawi (6.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Universitatea Craiova wins, 1 draw and 0 for KuPS.

Going into the match Universitatea Craiova's last five read D-D-L-W-W and KuPS's D-L-L-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Valentín GascKuPS · 0-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Taneli HämäläinenKuPS
  • 43'Penalty goal · Steven NsimbaUniversitatea Craiova · 1-1
  • 49'Yellow card · Jaime MorenoKuPS
  • 52'Yellow card · David MateiUniversitatea Craiova
  • 63'Goal · Carlos MoraUniversitatea Craiova · 2-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Kasim AdamsKuPS
  • 72'Yellow card · Nicușor BancuUniversitatea Craiova

Form and table

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Head-to-head

1 meetings: Universitatea Craiova 0, draws 1, KuPS 0.

Team news

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Universitatea Craiova line-up (3-4-3)

Laurențiu Popescu, Oleksandr Romanchuk, Adrian Rus, Vladimir Screciu, Carlos Mora, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Alexandru Cicâldău, Nicușor Bancu, David Matei, Steven Nsimba, Ștefan Baiaram

KuPS line-up (4-2-3-1)

Johannes Kreidl, Akseli Puukko, Brahima Magassa, Kasim Adams, Taneli Hämäläinen, Valentín Gasc, Saikou Touray, Tommi Jyry, Petteri Pennanen, Bob Nii Armah, Jaime Moreno

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