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
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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.)
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2024 | CFR 1907 Cluj(away) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Mar 10, 2024 | U Craiova 1948(away) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Rapid(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Petrolul Ploiesti(away) | 3-2 | Liga I |
| Feb 26, 2024 | FC Voluntari(home) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2024 | Farul Constanta(home) | 1-2 | Liga I |
| Mar 9, 2024 | FCSB(home) | 4-0 | Liga I |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Universitatea Craiova(away) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Uta Arad(home) | 4-1 | Liga I |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Politehnica Iasi(away) | 1-3 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Universitatea Craiova win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Rapid win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitatea Craiova | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0 | 14/15 | 12/15 |
| Rapid | 1.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Universitatea Craiova sit 5th in Liga I (10 points from 6 matches) and Rapid sit 2nd (11 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