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Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid: result 1-0 and analysis

Liga IRegular Season - 22Kick-off on January 22, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Complex Sportiv Craiova, Craiova

Universitatea Craiova
1-0
Rapid

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What was the result of Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid?

Universitatea Craiova won 1-0 on January 22, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 5′E. KoljićUniversitatea Craiova

Official lineup for Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Universitatea Craiova

4-2-3-1
  1. 9A. Ivan
  1. 19E. Koljić
  2. 6V. Screciu
  3. 10I. Vînă
  1. 14A. Crețu
  2. 22Gustavo Vagenin
  1. 18Ș. Vlădoiu
  2. 11N. Bancu
  3. 2P. Papp
  4. 23M. Constantin
  1. 13M. Pigliacelli

Rapid

4-3-3
  1. 9A. Bălan
  2. 10R. Ilie
  3. 29A. Stahl
  1. 7A. Sefer
  2. 23A. Albu
  3. 4L. Crepulja
  1. 21M. Pérez
  2. 11Júnior Morais
  3. 30A. Dandea
  4. 22C. Săpunaru
  1. 31H. Moldovan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Universitatea Craiova have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Rapid have 4, 6 and 5.

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

Universitatea Craiova
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 9, 2022Paks(away)5-2Friendlies Clubs
Dec 18, 2021GAZ Metan Medias(away)1-1Liga I
Dec 14, 2021Uta Arad(home)0-0Liga I
Dec 11, 2021FC Voluntari(away)1-1Liga I
Dec 6, 2021FC Botosani(away)2-2Liga I
Rapid
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2022Raków Częstochowa(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jan 11, 2022Samsunspor(home)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Dec 18, 2021FC Botosani(home)1-1Liga I
Dec 15, 2021FCSB(away)1-3Liga I
Dec 10, 2021Arges Pitesti(home)2-0Liga I

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Universitatea Craiova win, 0 draws, 0 Rapid wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2021Rapid 1-2 Universitatea CraiovaLiga I

Last archived meeting: Rapid vs Universitatea Craiova on Aug 28, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Universitatea Craiova score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rapid score 1.2 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Universitatea Craiova2.31.168/159/15
Rapid1.21.439/156/15

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 (31 points from 15 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Universitatea Craiova141022341032
3Rapid15942241431

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