Matchday

UEFA Conference League 25/26 · 11 Dec 2025

Universitatea Craiova 1–2 AC Sparta Praha

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.4 – 1.0
Actual xG
1.1 – 1.6
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Universitatea Craiova favourites at 45%.

AC Sparta Praha won and made the better chances: 1.6 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Matěj Ryneš, 60.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Albion Rrahmani +8.7.

Well below it: Adam Ševinský −11.4, Peter Vindahl −8.8, Kaan Kairinen −8.4.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Universitatea Craiova

27 Nov 2025W 1–0v 1. FSV Mainz 05 Conference League
6 Nov 2025W 1–0at SK Rapid Wien Conference League
23 Oct 2025D 1–1v FC Noah Conference League
2 Oct 2025L 0–2at Raków Częstochowa Conference League
28 Aug 2025W 3–1v Başakşehir FK Conference League

AC Sparta Praha

27 Nov 2025W 1–0at Legia Warszawa Conference League
6 Nov 2025D 0–0v Raków Częstochowa Conference League
24 Oct 2025L 0–1at HNK Rijeka Conference League
2 Oct 2025W 4–1v Shamrock Rovers Conference League
27 Aug 2025L 0–1at Riga FC Conference League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Universitatea Craiova

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Steven Nsimba Forward33100.0275.0–
Lyes Houri Midfielder19000.1170.5–
Nikola Stevanović Defender800–69.4–
Adrian Rus Defender9000–54.5−1.2
Pavlo Isenko Goalkeeper9000–49.9+2.7
Oleksandr Romanchuk Defender9000–48.6+1.6
Anzor Mekvabishvili Midfielder57000.7948.6+4.4
Alexandru Crețu Midfielder9001–44.0–
Monday Etim Forward71000.0843.1–
Ștefan Baiaram Forward8200–42.8−3.6
Alexandru Cicâldău Midfielder90000.0342.3+0.2
Samuel Teles Midfielder7100–40.8−0.7
Juraj Badelj Defender9000–39.8−4.3
Luca Băsceanu Midfielder1900–38.6–
Vasile Mogoș Defender90000.0135.8–

AC Sparta Praha

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Matěj Ryneš Defender90100.1360.5–
Albion Rrahmani Forward67100.7157.0+8.7
Asger Sørensen Defender9000–52.6–
Lukáš Haraslín Forward72010.1149.2+0.3
Santiago Eneme Midfielder2300–47.6–
Kaan Kairinen Midfielder9000–47.0−8.4
Sivert Mannsverk Midfielder6700–46.8–
John Mercado Forward84000.3146.6–
Ángelo Preciado Defender90010.0244.7−1.0
Veljko Birmančević Forward1800–44.7–
Peter Vindahl Goalkeeper9000–42.9−8.8
Garang Kuol Forward1200–42.5–
Adam Ševinský Defender90000.1541.6−11.4
Patrik Vydra Midfielder90000.1439.0+1.9