Rapid vs Universitatea Craiova: result 1-0 and analysis
Liga IRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 25, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Superbet Arena-Giulești, București
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What was the result of Rapid vs Universitatea Craiova?
Rapid won 1-0 on January 25, 2025.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rapid have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Universitatea Craiova have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2025 | Politehnica Iasi(home) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Jan 15, 2025 | SHANGHAI SIPG(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Ulsan Hyundai FC(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Dinamo Bucuresti(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| Dec 19, 2024 | CFR 1907 Cluj(home) | 0-2 | Cupa României |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2025 | Dinamo Bucuresti(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Jan 12, 2025 | Politehnica Iasi(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Oţelul(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 21, 2024 | SCM Gloria Buzău(away) | 2-0 | Liga I |
| Dec 18, 2024 | FCSB(away) | 2-0 | Cupa României |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rapid win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Universitatea Craiova win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Rapid | Liga I |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Rapid 1-2 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Universitatea Craiova 2-1 Rapid | Liga I |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Rapid | Liga I |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Rapid 2-0 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
| May 22, 2023 | Rapid 2-3 Universitatea Craiova | Liga I |
Last archived meeting: Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid on Aug 31, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Rapid score 1.4 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Universitatea Craiova score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 1.4 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Universitatea Craiova | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 24, 2025SCM Gloria Buzău3-0Unirea Slobozia
- Jan 24, 2025Dinamo Bucuresti0-0Universitatea Cluj
- Jan 25, 2025Politehnica Iasi0-2AFC Hermannstadt
- Jan 26, 2025Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe2-0Oţelul
- Jan 26, 2025Uta Arad0-1FCSB
- Jan 27, 2025Petrolul Ploiesti3-1FC Botosani
- Jan 27, 2025CFR 1907 Cluj3-1Farul Constanta