Universitatea Cluj vs Rapid Bucureşti – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football Romanian Liga 1 Universitatea Cluj - Rapid Bucureşti
Result
0:0
12/09/2025 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Superliga - Round 9
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.490.56
Ball Possession
57%43%
Total shots
87
Shots on target
33
Big Chances
11
Corner Kicks
72
Passes
84% (434/518)83% (315/379)
Yellow Cards
20
Expected Goals (xG)
0.490.56
xG on target (xGOT)
1.300.51
Total shots
87
Shots on target
33
Shots off target
31
Blocked Shots
23
Shots inside the Box
22
Shots outside the Box
65
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
11
Corner Kicks
72
Touches in opposition box
1710
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
02
Free Kicks
910
Passes
84% (434/518)83% (315/379)
Long passes
56% (34/61)45% (22/49)
Passes in final third
65% (72/111)68% (62/91)
Crosses
7% (1/15)8% (1/13)
Expected assists (xA)
0.610.53
Throw-ins
2716
Fouls
1210
Tackles
47% (8/17)76% (13/17)
Duels won
4345
Clearances
2037
Interceptions
68
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
33
xGOT faced
0.511.30
Goals prevented
0.511.30

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 20', Cristea L. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 46', Cristea L. , Capradossi E. ,
  • 46', Dobre A. , Hromada J. ,
  • 63', Koljic E. , Baroan A. ,
  • 64', Trica A. , Bota A. ,
  • 65', Nistor D. , Postolachi V. ,
  • 65', Bic O. , Macalou I. ,
  • 70', Manea C. , Onea R. ,
  • 79', Vulturar C. , Gheorghe G. ,
  • 79', Petrila C. , Micovschi C. ,
  • 79', Simion G. B. , Codrea D. ,
  • 88', Cisse J. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Universitatea Cluj
38.5%
Draw
30.6%
Rapid Bucureşti
30.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
36.4% 30.2% 33.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

38% 31.5% 32%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Universitatea Cluj has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.1%)
  • Rapid Bucureşti has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Universitatea Cluj than the current prediction. (-0.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Rapid Bucureşti than the current prediction. (+1.1%)
  • Universitatea Cluj - Rapid Bucureşti Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.43
    (2.51)
    3.03
    (3.03)
    2.99
    (2.74)
    7.6%
    (9.5%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
  • What is the prediction for Universitatea Cluj - Rapid Bucureşti?
  • Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Universitatea Cluj will win (votes: 2 - 18.2%). Rapid Bucureşti will win (votes: 4 - 36.4%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 45.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 16.1%74.9%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Tie (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 8 in the zone Superliga (Relegation Group: ) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Superliga (Championship Group: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Universitatea Cluj won 4.
    • Universitatea Cluj has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Rapid Bucureşti is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • There will not play in Universitatea Cluj: van der Werff J. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Rapid Bucureşti: Burmaz B. (Knee Injury) Hazrollaj D. (Injury) Ignat C. (Shoulder Injury) Manea C. (Broken Hand) Mendes D. (Injury) Onea R. (Ankle Injury)
    • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Universitatea Cluj won 6 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 20:18. (average 1.2:1.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Universitatea Cluj won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 6:8. (average 0.9:1.1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Universitatea Cluj - Rapid Bucureşti were as follows:
    24.05.2025 Universitatea Cluj - Rapid Bucureşti 2:2
    19.04.2025 Rapid Bucureşti - Universitatea Cluj 0:2
    01.02.2025 Universitatea Cluj - Rapid Bucureşti 2:1
    16.09.2024 Rapid Bucureşti - Universitatea Cluj 0:2
    27.11.2023 Rapid Bucureşti - Universitatea Cluj 2:3
    Latest results of Rapid Bucureşti