ROMANIA LIGA I
31.08.2026 17:30
Superbet Arena - Giulesti
Referee: F. Andrei
Rapid
Match Timeline
Universitatea Craiova
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
29'
N. Stevanovic · Assist: D. Matei
Universitatea Craiova
🟨
42'
Assad Al-Hamlawi
Universitatea Craiova
🟨
45+2'
David Matei
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
46'
C. B. Doumbia ↔ M. Kamara
Rapid
🔄
46'
A. Al Hamlawi ↔ S. Nsimba
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
63'
T. Baluta ↔ Teles
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
63'
S. Baiaram ↔ M. Etim
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
67'
R. Salceanu ↔ R. Pop
Rapid
67'
F. Stojilkovic · Assist: O. Morutan
Rapid
🟨
69'
Mohammed Kamara
Rapid
🟨
71'
Alexandru Paşcanu
Rapid
🟨
71'
Nicușor Bancu
Universitatea Craiova
🔄
79'
A. Pascanu ↔ D. Ciobotariu
Rapid
🔄
79'
O. Morutan ↔ W. L. Ouedraogo
Rapid
🔄
79'
C. Grameni ↔ V. Bubanja
Rapid
🔄
81'
D. Matei ↔ L. Basceanu
Universitatea Craiova
🟨
90+4'
Cătălin Vulturar
Rapid
🟨
90+1'
Vladan Bubanja
Rapid
🔄
90+3'
A. Cicaldau ↔ A. Cretu
Universitatea Craiova

Rapid vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home or Draw
Probability 67.3%
Odds -
BTTS
Yes
Probability 63.2%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 72.8%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home or Draw
67.3%
-
BTTS Yes
63.2%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
72.8%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
82.3%
-
HT / FT Draw / Draw
-
-
Correct Score 1-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
Rapid Win 43.6%
Draw 23.7%
Universitatea Craiova Win 32.7%
Expected Goals (xG)
Rapid1.26
Universitatea Craiova1.4
Recent Form (Last 5)
Rapid Rapid
WWDLW
15 GF / 10 GA
Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova
WLDWL
32 GF / 23 GA
Key Stats
1.25
Average Goals Scored
1.78
0.83
Average Goals Conceded
1.28
7
BTTS Yes
11
5
Over 2.5
9
5.33
Shots on Goal
4

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Rapid Rapid 12 matches
Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova 18 matches
Rapid Statistic Universitatea Craiova
5 Wins 8
4 Draws 5
3 Losses 5
15 Goals For 32
10 Goals Against 23
1.25 Avg Goals Scored 1.78
0.83 Avg Goals Conceded 1.28
7 BTTS Yes 11
8 Over 1.5 13
5 Over 2.5 9
2 Over 3.5 8
4 Clean Sheets 4
3 Failed To Score 3
5.33 Shots On Goal 4
15.17 Total Shots 8.21
6.83 Corners 3.5
50.7% Ball Possession 40.6%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Rapid won 3 times, Universitatea Craiova won 6 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 18:21 from Rapid's perspective. 8 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 11 matches, with an average of 2.6 goals per game.

1X2: Home or Draw
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (76.3%)
Predicted formations: Rapid 4-3-3 / Universitatea Craiova 3-4-3
H2H summary: Rapid wins 3, draws 6, Universitatea Craiova wins 6

Standings

Liga I
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 8 5 2 1 16:6 10 17
W D W W W
2
Rapid Home
8 4 3 1 9:4 5 15
W D W L D
3 8 5 0 3 9:10 -1 15
W W L W W
4 7 3 2 2 14:9 5 11
D W D L W
5 8 2 5 1 10:8 2 11
D D D D W
6 8 3 2 3 11:10 1 11
L L L W D
7 8 2 4 2 12:8 4 10
W D W L D
8 8 2 4 2 8:6 2 10
L D D W D
9 7 3 1 3 11:10 1 10
D W W L L
10 8 2 4 2 9:9 0 10
L D W D L
11 7 3 1 3 4:5 -1 10
L L D W W
12 8 2 4 2 4:8 -4 10
L W D D D
13 6 3 0 3 9:9 0 9
L L W W L
14 8 2 3 3 11:11 0 9
W W D L D
15 7 1 2 4 7:18 -11 5
D L L L W
16 8 0 1 7 5:18 -13 1
L L L D L
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