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Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid: result 2-1 and analysis

Liga IChampionship Round - 2Kick-off on March 30, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Complex Sportiv Craiova, Craiova

Universitatea Craiova
2-1
Rapid

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What was the result of Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid?

Universitatea Craiova won 2-1 on March 30, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 48′F. BamgboyeRapid
  • 59′Ș. BaiaramUniversitatea Craiova
  • 66′A. MitrițăUniversitatea Craiova (pen.)

Official lineup for Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Universitatea Craiova

4-3-3
  1. 28A. Mitriță
  2. 9A. Ivan
  3. 10Ș. Baiaram
  1. 14L. Houri
  2. 8A. Mateiu
  3. 4A. Crețu
  1. 23M. Căpățînă
  2. 15J. Badelj
  3. 26G. Zajkov
  4. 2Ș. Vlădoiu
  1. 21L. Popescu

Rapid

4-2-3-1
  1. 9A. Rrahmani
  1. 96J. Papeau
  2. 8F. Hasani
  3. 7F. Bamgboye
  1. 88D. Đoković
  2. 14J. Hromada
  1. 24A. Borza
  2. 6P. Iacob
  3. 15I. Cristea
  4. 47C. Braun
  1. 16M. Aioani
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Universitatea Craiova have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Rapid have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Universitatea Craiova
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 16, 2024CFR 1907 Cluj(away)2-1Liga I
Mar 10, 2024U Craiova 1948(away)2-1Liga I
Mar 4, 2024Rapid(home)1-1Liga I
Feb 29, 2024Petrolul Ploiesti(away)3-2Liga I
Feb 26, 2024FC Voluntari(home)2-1Liga I
Rapid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 15, 2024Farul Constanta(home)1-2Liga I
Mar 9, 2024FCSB(home)4-0Liga I
Mar 4, 2024Universitatea Craiova(away)1-1Liga I
Feb 28, 2024Uta Arad(home)4-1Liga I
Feb 24, 2024Politehnica Iasi(away)1-3Liga I

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Universitatea Craiova wins, 2 draws, 2 Rapid wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 4, 2024Universitatea Craiova 1-1 RapidLiga I
Oct 29, 2023Rapid 2-0 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
May 22, 2023Rapid 2-3 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
Apr 16, 2023Universitatea Craiova 3-1 RapidLiga I
Nov 12, 2022Rapid 2-2 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
Jul 31, 2022Universitatea Craiova 0-1 RapidLiga I

Last archived meeting: Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid on Mar 4, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Universitatea Craiova score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Rapid score 1.9 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Universitatea Craiova1.71.6014/1512/15
Rapid1.91.3510/1510/15

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).

2026-27 standings
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2Universitatea Craiova141022341032
3Rapid14932231330

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