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Rapid vs U Craiova 1948: result 4-3 and analysis

Liga IRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 19, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Superbet Arena-Giulești, București

Rapid
4-3
U Craiova 1948

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What was the result of Rapid vs U Craiova 1948?

Rapid won 4-3 on January 19, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 25′Constantin Dragoș AlbuU Craiova 1948
  • 43′E. KrasniqiRapid
  • 51′William Guido BaetenU Craiova 1948
  • 56′Alexandru BlidarU Craiova 1948
  • 76′A. RrahmaniRapid (pen.)
  • 81′R. OneaRapid
  • 90′B. BurmazRapid

Official lineup for Rapid vs U Craiova 1948

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rapid

4-3-3
  1. 77E. Krasniqi
  2. 9A. Rrahmani
  3. 8F. Hasani
  1. 80C. Cîrjan
  2. 88D. Đoković
  3. 26R. Oaidă
  1. 47C. Braun
  2. 6P. Iacob
  3. 22C. Săpunaru
  4. 19R. Onea
  1. 31H. Moldovan

U Craiova 1948

4-2-3-1
  1. 11Aurelian Ionuț Chițu
  1. 15Alexandru Blidar
  2. 10Juan Francisco Bauza
  3. 24William Guido Baeten
  1. 8Constantin Dragoș Albu
  2. 6Vlad Alexandru Achim
  1. 72A. Padula
  2. 4L. Lacroix
  3. 5Amar Kvakić
  4. 2Radu Alexandru Negru
  1. 50Ionuț Cristian Gurău
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rapid have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; U Craiova 1948 have 6, 4 and 5.

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

Rapid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 12, 2024KVC Westerlo(home)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Jan 9, 2024Sabah FA(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jan 6, 2024Sakaryaspor(away)3-3Friendlies Clubs
Dec 20, 2023Farul Constanta(away)0-0Liga I
Dec 15, 2023Petrolul Ploiesti(away)0-0Liga I
U Craiova 1948
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2024Politehnica Iasi(home)2-4Friendlies Clubs
Dec 19, 2023Petrolul Ploiesti(home)2-0Liga I
Dec 15, 2023FC Voluntari(away)1-0Liga I
Dec 11, 2023FC Botosani(home)2-0Liga I
Dec 7, 2023FCSB(home)2-0Cupa României

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rapid win, 1 draw, 4 U Craiova 1948 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2023U Craiova 1948 3-5 RapidLiga I
Feb 10, 2023Rapid 1-2 U Craiova 1948Liga I
Sep 10, 2022U Craiova 1948 1-0 RapidLiga I
May 9, 2022Rapid 2-3 U Craiova 1948Liga I
Mar 1, 2022U Craiova 1948 3-2 RapidLiga I
Nov 1, 2021Rapid 0-0 U Craiova 1948Liga I

Last archived meeting: U Craiova 1948 vs Rapid on Aug 25, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Rapid score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; U Craiova 1948 score 1.3 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rapid1.21.278/158/15
U Craiova 19481.31.259/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2Rapid1173118924

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