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
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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- 10C. Petrila
- 11B. Burmaz
- 7C. Micovschi
- 20C. Grameni
- 14J. Hromada
- 17T. Christensen
- 47C. Braun
- 5A. Pașcanu
- 22C. Săpunaru
- 23C. Manea
- 1B. Siegrist
Universitatea Cluj
4-4-2- 93M. Thiam
- 99Hildeberto Pereira
- 94O. Bic
- 23Ovidiu Popescu
- 10D. Nistor
- 7R. Silaghi
- 27A. Chipciu
- 6I. Cristea
- 5L. Masoero
- 24R. Boboc
- 30E. Gertmonas
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2024 | CS Mioveni(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Universitatea Craiova(away) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Politehnica Iasi(away) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Dinamo Bucuresti(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Aug 10, 2024 | SCM Gloria Buzău(away) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2024 | Dinamo Bucuresti(home) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Metalul Buzău(away) | 0-1 | Cupa României |
| Aug 26, 2024 | SCM Gloria Buzău(away) | 2-0 | Liga I |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(home) | 3-0 | Liga I |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Petrolul Ploiesti(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rapid wins, 2 draws, 1 Universitatea Cluj win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2023 | Rapid 2-3 Universitatea Cluj | Liga I |
| Jul 23, 2023 | Universitatea Cluj 0-3 Rapid | Liga I |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Universitatea Cluj 0-0 Rapid | Liga I |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Universitatea Cluj 0-0 Rapid | Cupa României |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Rapid 1-0 Universitatea Cluj | Liga I |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Rapid 1-0 Universitatea Cluj | Friendlies 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 1.5 | 1.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Universitatea Cluj | 1.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rapid | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 27 |
| 5 | Universitatea Cluj | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
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- Sep 14, 2024Petrolul Ploiesti1-1Farul Constanta
- Sep 15, 2024Politehnica Iasi2-0Universitatea Craiova
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