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Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid: result 1-1 and analysis

Liga IMatchday 8Kick-off on August 31, 2024 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Complex Sportiv Craiova, Craiova

Universitatea Craiova
1-1
Rapid

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What was the result of Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid?

Universitatea Craiova and Rapid drew 1-1 on August 31, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 18′C. BraunRapid
  • 33′A. MitrițăUniversitatea Craiova (pen.)

Official lineup for Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Universitatea Craiova

4-2-3-1
  1. 19E. Koljić
  1. 17C. Mora
  2. 28A. Mitriță
  3. 10Ș. Baiaram
  1. 23M. Căpățînă
  2. 8T. Oshima
  1. 11N. Bancu
  2. 25Grego
  3. 3D. Maldonado
  4. 2Ș. Vlădoiu
  1. 21L. Popescu

Rapid

4-2-3-1
  1. 11B. Burmaz
  1. 10C. Petrila
  2. 8F. Hasani
  3. 55R. Pop
  1. 28L. Gojković
  2. 26R. Oaidă
  1. 47C. Braun
  2. 5A. Pașcanu
  3. 22C. Săpunaru
  4. 23C. Manea
  1. 1B. Siegrist
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Universitatea Craiova have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Rapid have 6, 6 and 3.

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

Universitatea Craiova
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2024Dinamo Bucuresti(away)1-2Liga I
Aug 16, 2024SCM Gloria Buzău(home)5-1Liga I
Aug 11, 2024Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(away)2-1Liga I
Aug 4, 2024Petrolul Ploiesti(home)0-0Liga I
Aug 1, 2024Maribor(home)3-2UEFA Europa Conference League
Rapid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2024Politehnica Iasi(away)2-1Liga I
Aug 18, 2024Dinamo Bucuresti(home)1-1Liga I
Aug 10, 2024SCM Gloria Buzău(away)1-1Liga I
Aug 5, 2024Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe(home)2-2Liga I
Jul 29, 2024Petrolul Ploiesti(away)0-1Liga I

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Universitatea Craiova wins, 1 draw, 1 Rapid win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 29, 2024Rapid 1-2 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I
Mar 30, 2024Universitatea Craiova 2-1 RapidLiga I
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

Last archived meeting: Rapid vs Universitatea Craiova on Apr 29, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Universitatea Craiova score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Rapid score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Universitatea Craiova1.71.4410/159/15
Rapid1.71.1310/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Universitatea Craiova sit 1st in Liga I (33 points from 15 matches) and Rapid sit 3rd (31 points from 15 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Universitatea Craiova151032341033
3Rapid15942241431

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