Match

Rapid vs FCSB: result 1-0 and analysis

Liga IRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 15, 2021 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Arena Naţională, Bucureşti

Rapid
1-0
FCSB

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What was the result of Rapid vs FCSB?

Rapid won 1-0 on August 15, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 39′Paulo Vinícius de Souza NascimentoRapid (o.g.)

Official lineup for Rapid vs FCSB

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rapid

4-3-3
  1. 8N. Cârnat
  2. 9A. Bălan
  3. 17Ș. Pănoiu
  1. 94C. Hlistei
  2. 23A. Albu
  3. 4L. Crepulja
  1. 77C. Belu-Iordache
  2. 11Júnior Morais
  3. 27D. Grigore
  4. 22C. Săpunaru
  1. 31H. Moldovan

FCSB

4-3-3
  1. 7F. Coman
  2. 10F. Tănase
  3. 9Octavian Popescu
  1. 98A. Cordea
  2. 27D. Olaru
  3. 23Ovidiu Popescu
  1. 5A. Crețu
  2. 77S. Șerban
  3. 2V. Crețu
  4. 55Paulo Vinícius de Souza Nascimento
  1. 99A. Vlad
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rapid have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; FCSB have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Rapid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 7, 2021Arges Pitesti(away)1-0Liga I
Jul 30, 2021Farul Constanta(home)0-0Liga I
Jul 23, 2021CS Mioveni(away)2-0Liga I
Jul 18, 2021Chindia Targoviste(home)1-0Liga I
Jul 2, 2021CS Mioveni(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
FCSB
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2021GAZ Metan Medias(home)2-1Liga I
Aug 1, 2021Uta Arad(away)1-1Liga I
Jul 29, 2021Shakhter Karagandy(away)1-2UEFA Europa Conference League
Jul 25, 2021Universitatea Craiova(home)4-1Liga I
Jul 22, 2021Shakhter Karagandy(home)1-0UEFA Europa Conference League

How many goals should we expect?

Rapid score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FCSB score 2.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rapid1.30.967/155/15
FCSB2.11.1310/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rapid sit 2nd in Liga I (24 points from 11 matches) and FCSB sit 9th (15 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Rapid1173118924
9FCSB11434141715

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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

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