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Rapid vs Universitatea Cluj: result 0-2 and analysis

Liga IRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 16, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Superbet Arena-Giulești, București

Rapid
0-2
Universitatea Cluj

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What was the result of Rapid vs Universitatea Cluj?

Universitatea Cluj won 0-2 on September 16, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 30′Hildeberto PereiraUniversitatea Cluj
  • 60′D. NistorUniversitatea Cluj (pen.)

Official lineup for Rapid vs Universitatea Cluj

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rapid

4-3-3
  1. 10C. Petrila
  2. 11B. Burmaz
  3. 7C. Micovschi
  1. 20C. Grameni
  2. 14J. Hromada
  3. 17T. Christensen
  1. 47C. Braun
  2. 5A. Pașcanu
  3. 22C. Săpunaru
  4. 23C. Manea
  1. 1B. Siegrist

Universitatea Cluj

4-4-2
  1. 93M. Thiam
  2. 99Hildeberto Pereira
  1. 94O. Bic
  2. 23Ovidiu Popescu
  3. 10D. Nistor
  4. 7R. Silaghi
  1. 27A. Chipciu
  2. 6I. Cristea
  3. 5L. Masoero
  4. 24R. Boboc
  1. 30E. Gertmonas
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rapid have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Universitatea Cluj have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Rapid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 7, 2024CS Mioveni(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 31, 2024Universitatea Craiova(away)1-1Liga I
Aug 23, 2024Politehnica Iasi(away)2-1Liga I
Aug 18, 2024Dinamo Bucuresti(home)1-1Liga I
Aug 10, 2024SCM Gloria Buzău(away)1-1Liga I
Universitatea Cluj
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2024Dinamo Bucuresti(home)1-0Liga I
Aug 29, 2024Metalul Buzău(away)0-1Cupa României
Aug 26, 2024SCM Gloria Buzău(away)2-0Liga I
Aug 19, 2024Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(home)3-0Liga I
Aug 12, 2024Petrolul Ploiesti(away)0-0Liga I

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rapid wins, 2 draws, 1 Universitatea Cluj win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 27, 2023Rapid 2-3 Universitatea ClujLiga I
Jul 23, 2023Universitatea Cluj 0-3 RapidLiga I
Jan 27, 2023Universitatea Cluj 0-0 RapidLiga I
Dec 7, 2022Universitatea Cluj 0-0 RapidCupa României
Aug 30, 2022Rapid 1-0 Universitatea ClujLiga I
Jan 27, 2021Rapid 1-0 Universitatea ClujFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Rapid vs Universitatea Cluj on Nov 27, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Rapid score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Universitatea Cluj score 1.2 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rapid1.51.1211/157/15
Universitatea Cluj1.20.775/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rapid sit 2nd in Liga I (27 points from 12 matches) and Universitatea Cluj sit 5th (18 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Rapid1283120927
5Universitatea Cluj11605201818

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