U Craiova vs Levski Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Raw output from both teams looks comparable at first glance, yet once we account for Strength of Schedule, a clear hierarchy emerges. The favorite has repeatedly risen to the challenge against higher-caliber opponents, underlining a genuine quality advantage.

With comparable strength of schedule figures (71.3 vs 74.3), the opposition quality faced by both sides has been largely equivalent, giving these head-to-head stats greater analytical validity.

The attacking output of U Craiova and Levski is virtually identical, with both sides posting averages of 1.6 and 1.4 goals per game respectively.

The numbers tell a compelling defensive story for Levski — 0.4 goals conceded per game and 5 clean sheets put them well ahead of U Craiova, who give up 1.3 goals per match at the other end.

U Craiova has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 2 of 5 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Levski has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 2 of 5 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Levski has an exceptional home record with a 75% win rate at their home ground. When playing at home, they become significantly more dangerous.

Statistical modeling projects 2.4 goals in this fixture. The data points Under 2.5 as the value threshold, while BTTS stands at possible based on both sides' scoring records.

📈 Form Momentum: Levski has been remarkably consistent, maintaining a steady 2.14 points per game over their last 7 matches. This stability makes them a predictable but reliable force.

⚠️ Risk Factor: Despite being the statistical favorite, Levski faces a key vulnerability: their away form is significantly weaker than their home record. If U Craiova can exploit this, an upset becomes plausible.

💡 Why This Matters: The 17.6-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 85% win probability for Levski. In practical terms, Levski would win 8 out of 10 such matchups.

Levski emerges as the favorite in this matchup. With a stronger overall power rating (74.2 vs 56.6) and advantages in key areas, they should have enough to prevail.

These teams have faced each other 2 times in their recent matches, adding extra spice to this rivalry. These two teams drew 2-2 in the UEFA Champions League (2026-07-29). The stalemate suggests these sides are closely matched, and another tight contest could be on the cards. With the previous match ending in a draw, neither side holds a psychological edge. Both teams will feel they have a genuine chance of winning. These two teams met recently in the UEFA Champions League (2026-07-22): Levski defeated U Craiova 1-0. Winning in a high-pressure tournament like this demonstrates Levski's ability to perform on the biggest stage against U Craiova. Levski secured this victory at home, where they tend to be strongest. However, the next encounter could present a different challenge if the venue changes. The narrow 1-0 result shows how tight these encounters are. A single moment of quality or a tactical tweak could swing the next meeting either way. U Craiova will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Levski will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.