Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid: result 3-1 and analysis
Liga IChampionship Round - 4Kick-off on April 16, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Complex Sportiv Craiova, Craiova
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What was the result of Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid?
Universitatea Craiova won 3-1 on April 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 31′M. DugandžićRapid (pen.)
- 38′G. CîmpanuUniversitatea Craiova
- 82′J. MarkovićUniversitatea Craiova
- 90′A. RoguljićUniversitatea Craiova
Official lineup for Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Universitatea Craiova
4-3-3- 9A. Ivan
- 19E. Koljić
- 7G. Cîmpanu
- 10Ș. Baiaram
- 4A. Crețu
- 8A. Mateiu
- 12Basilio Ndong
- 26G. Zajkov
- 34Raúl Silva
- 2Ș. Vlădoiu
- 21L. Popescu
Rapid
4-2-3-1- 45M. Dugandžić
- 9V. Costache
- 17Ș. Pănoiu
- 7A. Sefer
- 23A. Albu
- 4L. Crepulja
- 13Júnior Morais
- 21D. Grigore
- 22C. Săpunaru
- 19R. Onea
- 31H. Moldovan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Universitatea Craiova have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Rapid have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2023 | Farul Constanta(away) | 2-3 | Liga I |
| Apr 2, 2023 | CFR 1907 Cluj(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Mar 18, 2023 | FCSB(away) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Uta Arad(home) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Petrolul Ploiesti(away) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2023 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(away) | 0-2 | Liga I |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Farul Constanta(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Mar 19, 2023 | CFR 1907 Cluj(away) | 2-2 | Liga I |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Farul Constanta(away) | 1-2 | Liga I |
| Mar 4, 2023 | AFC Hermannstadt(home) | 0-1 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Universitatea Craiova wins, 1 draw, 1 Rapid win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Rapid vs Universitatea Craiova on Nov 12, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Universitatea Craiova score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rapid score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitatea Craiova | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| Rapid | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Universitatea Craiova sit 2nd in Liga I (32 points from 14 matches) and Rapid sit 3rd (30 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 10 | 32 |
| 3 | Rapid | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 30 |
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