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Rapid vs U Craiova 1948: result 2-3 and analysis

Liga IRelegation Round - 8Kick-off on May 9, 2022 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Superbet Arena-Giulești, București

Rapid
2-3
U Craiova 1948

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What was the result of Rapid vs U Craiova 1948?

U Craiova 1948 won 2-3 on May 9, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 8′B. DialloRapid (o.g.)
  • 44′A. CompagnoU Craiova 1948
  • 47′A. CompagnoU Craiova 1948 (pen.)
  • 90′A. AlbuRapid (pen.)
  • 90′William Guido BaetenU Craiova 1948

Official lineup for Rapid vs U Craiova 1948

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rapid

4-3-1-2
  1. 71J. Vojtuš
  2. 10R. Ilie
  1. 17Ș. Pănoiu
  1. 29A. Stahl
  2. 23A. Albu
  3. 14M. Käit
  1. 11Júnior Morais
  2. 27D. Grigore
  3. 30A. Dandea
  4. 22C. Săpunaru
  1. 31H. Moldovan

U Craiova 1948

3-4-3
  1. 33A. Compagno
  2. 51S. Sidibe
  3. 10Juan Francisco Bauza
  1. 24William Guido Baeten
  2. 30Benjamin Andre Van Durmen
  3. 2Radu Alexandru Negru
  4. 4D. Kovačić
  1. 3L. Paramatti
  2. 13B. Diallo
  3. 5Jérémy Huyghebaert
  1. 31Robert Dimitrie Popa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rapid have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; U Craiova 1948 have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Rapid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 29, 2022Chindia Targoviste(away)0-0Liga I
Apr 23, 2022Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(home)1-0Liga I
Apr 18, 2022GAZ Metan Medias(home)8-0Liga I
Apr 9, 2022Uta Arad(away)2-0Liga I
Apr 2, 2022FC Botosani(home)3-0Liga I
U Craiova 1948
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 1, 2022Uta Arad(home)1-0Liga I
Apr 25, 2022FC Botosani(away)1-2Liga I
Apr 17, 2022FC Clinceni(home)4-0Liga I
Apr 8, 2022Dinamo Bucuresti(away)2-1Liga I
Apr 1, 2022CS Mioveni(home)1-1Liga I

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Rapid wins, 1 draw, 4 U Craiova 1948 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 1, 2022U Craiova 1948 3-2 RapidLiga I
Nov 1, 2021Rapid 0-0 U Craiova 1948Liga I
May 17, 2021Rapid 1-3 U Craiova 1948Liga II
Apr 19, 2021U Craiova 1948 1-0 RapidLiga II
Oct 10, 2020U Craiova 1948 5-0 RapidLiga II

Last archived meeting: U Craiova 1948 vs Rapid on Mar 1, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Rapid score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; U Craiova 1948 score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rapid1.70.787/155/15
U Craiova 19481.71.359/159/15

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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