CFR 1907 Cluj vs Rapid: prediction and stats
Liga IRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 5, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, Cluj-Napoca
The Footlab AI model makes CFR 1907 Cluj the favourite at 47%, against 25% for a draw and 28% for Rapid. The most likely score is 1-1. If CFR 1907 Cluj wins, the most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,440 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win CFR 1907 Cluj vs Rapid?
A very open match: only 21 Elo points separate CFR 1907 Cluj (1,921) and Rapid (1,942).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for CFR 1907 Cluj vs Rapid
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
CFR 1907 Cluj
3-4-2-1- 9S. Dražić
- 47C. Braun
- 11A. Cordea
- 6O. Perianu
- 14Simão Rocha
- 18E. Omić
- 17L. Biliboc
- 3I. Gelashvili
- 41A. Krešić
- 42R. Pantalon
- 31O. Vâlceanu
Rapid
4-2-3-1- 9F. Stojilković
- 29A. Dobre
- 8C. Grameni
- 80O. Moruțan
- 7M. Kamara
- 44C. B. Doumbia
- 6L. Kramer
- 19R. Onea
- 18S. Sinyan
- 66W. L. Ouedraogo
- 99B. Ungureanu
Computed on October 15, 2026 at 03:41 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CFR 1907 Cluj have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Rapid have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Arges Pitesti(away) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Universitatea Cluj(home) | 1-3 | Liga I |
| Sep 19, 2026 | FC Botosani(home) | 3-1 | Liga I |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(away) | 1-3 | Liga I |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Farul Constanta(home) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Universitatea Cluj(away) | 4-3 | Liga I |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Genoa(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Arges Pitesti(home) | 3-1 | Liga I |
| Sep 12, 2026 | FC Voluntari(home) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Oţelul(away) | 1-0 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 CFR 1907 Cluj wins, 2 draws, 1 Rapid win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | Rapid 3-1 CFR 1907 Cluj | Liga I |
| May 4, 2026 | Rapid 1-2 CFR 1907 Cluj | Liga I |
| Mar 20, 2026 | CFR 1907 Cluj 1-0 Rapid | Liga I |
| Feb 10, 2026 | CFR 1907 Cluj 1-1 Rapid | Cupa României |
| Nov 23, 2025 | CFR 1907 Cluj 3-0 Rapid | Liga I |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Rapid 1-1 CFR 1907 Cluj | Liga I |
Last archived meeting: Rapid vs CFR 1907 Cluj on Aug 2, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
CFR 1907 Cluj score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Rapid score 1.6 and concede 0.8. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 59% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFR 1907 Cluj | 1.6 | 1.6 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Rapid | 1.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
CFR 1907 Cluj sit 8th in Liga I (16 points from 11 matches) and Rapid sit 2nd (24 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rapid | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 24 |
| 8 | CFR 1907 Cluj | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for CFR 1907 Cluj vs Rapid?
- The Footlab AI model makes CFR 1907 Cluj the favourite at 47%, against 25% for a draw and 28% for Rapid.
- Where and when is CFR 1907 Cluj vs Rapid played?
- CFR 1907 Cluj vs Rapid is played on December 5, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, in the Liga I.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 56% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.