Rapid vs Universitatea Craiova: result 2-3 and analysis
Liga IChampionship Round - 9Kick-off on May 22, 2023 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Superbet Arena-Giulești, București
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What was the result of Rapid vs Universitatea Craiova?
Universitatea Craiova won 2-3 on May 22, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 33′M. DugandžićRapid (pen.)
- 43′A. IvanUniversitatea Craiova (pen.)
- 52′A. IvanUniversitatea Craiova
- 59′M. DugandžićRapid (pen.)
- 65′A. CrețuUniversitatea Craiova
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rapid have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Universitatea Craiova have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(home) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| May 6, 2023 | Farul Constanta(away) | 2-7 | Liga I |
| May 1, 2023 | CFR 1907 Cluj(home) | 3-1 | Liga I |
| Apr 23, 2023 | FCSB(home) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Universitatea Craiova(away) | 1-3 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2023 | Farul Constanta(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| May 7, 2023 | CFR 1907 Cluj(away) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Apr 30, 2023 | FCSB(home) | 1-2 | Liga I |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(away) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Rapid(home) | 3-1 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Rapid win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Universitatea Craiova win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2023 | Universitatea Craiova 3-1 Rapid | Liga I |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Rapid 2-2 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Universitatea Craiova 0-1 Rapid | Liga I |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Universitatea Craiova 1-0 Rapid | Liga I |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Rapid 1-2 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
Last archived meeting: Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid on Apr 16, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Rapid score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Universitatea Craiova score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Universitatea Craiova | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rapid sit 2nd in Liga I (11 points from 6 matches) and Universitatea Craiova sit 5th (10 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rapid | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Universitatea Craiova | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy