Rapid vs FCSB: prediction and stats
Liga IRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 27, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Superbet Arena-Giulești, București
The Footlab model makes Rapid the favourite at 37%, against 27% for a draw and 36% for FCSB. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Rapid vs FCSB?
A very open match: only 16 Elo points separate Rapid (1,781) and FCSB (1,797).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rapid have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; FCSB have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Petrolul Ploiesti(away) | 2-0 | Liga I |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Dinamo Bucuresti(home) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Uta Arad(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| Aug 2, 2026 | CFR 1907 Cluj(home) | 3-1 | Liga I |
| Jul 27, 2026 | FC Botosani(away) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | CFR 1907 Cluj(away) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Aug 17, 2026 | FC Botosani(home) | 3-2 | Liga I |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Farul Constanta(home) | 2-2 | Liga I |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Auda(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Rapid win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 FCSB win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2025 | FCSB 2-1 Rapid | Liga I |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Rapid 2-2 FCSB | Liga I |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Rapid 1-2 FCSB | Liga I |
| Mar 16, 2025 | FCSB 3-3 Rapid | Liga I |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Rapid 0-0 FCSB | Liga I |
| Oct 27, 2024 | FCSB 0-0 Rapid | Liga I |
How many goals should we expect?
Rapid score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; FCSB score 1.6 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| FCSB | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rapid sit 3rd in Liga I (11 points from 6 matches) and FCSB sit 2nd (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCSB | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Rapid | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Rapid vs FCSB?
- The Footlab model makes Rapid the favourite at 37%, against 27% for a draw and 36% for FCSB.
- Where and when is Rapid vs FCSB played?
- Rapid vs FCSB is played on February 27, 2027 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Superbet Arena-Giulești, in the Liga I.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 27, 2027Universitatea CraiovavsSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
- Feb 27, 2027Dinamo BucurestivsCFR 1907 Cluj
- Feb 27, 2027FC VoluntarivsCsikszereda
- Feb 27, 2027Uta AradvsArges Pitesti
- Feb 27, 2027Petrolul PloiestivsFC Botosani
- Feb 27, 2027Universitatea ClujvsCorvinul Hunedoara
- Feb 27, 2027OţelulvsFarul Constanta