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

Result
1:1
08/03/2026 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Superliga - Round 30
  • Where to Watch on TV:
croatiaCroatiaArena Sport 8, MAXtv To Go
romaniaRomaniaDigi Online, Digi Sport 1, Orange TV Go, Prima Sport 1, Prima TV

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.720.44
Ball possession
34%66%
Total shots
1213
Shots on target
22
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
32
Passes
70% (194/279)85% (462/545)
Yellow cards
25
Expected goals (xG)
0.720.44
xG on target (xGOT)
1.090.15
Total shots
1213
Shots on target
22
Shots off target
53
Blocked shots
58
Shots inside the box
105
Shots outside the box
28
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
32
Touches in opposition box
1825
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
42
Free kicks
1413
Passes
70% (194/279)85% (462/545)
Long passes
36% (20/55)59% (33/56)
Passes in final third
41% (26/64)71% (75/105)
Crosses
27% (3/11)20% (4/20)
Expected assists (xA)
0.210.52
Throw ins
2024
Fouls
1314
Tackles
65% (11/17)69% (11/16)
Duels won
4248
Clearances
2324
Interceptions
96
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
10
Goalkeeper saves
11
xGOT faced
0.151.09
Goals prevented
-0.850.09

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 14', Rus A. 🟨,
  • 25', Paraschiv D. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 1)
  • 49', 0 - 1, Bancu N. ,
  • 50', Mekvabishvili A. 🟨,
  • 55', 1 - 1, Dobre A. ,
  • 57', Romanchuk O. 🟨,
  • 59', Grameni C. 🟨,
  • 65', Mekvabishvili A. , Cicaldau A. ,
  • 65', Nsimba S. , Al Hamlawi A. ,
  • 69', Baluta T. 🟨,
  • 71', Grameni C. , Hromada J. ,
  • 71', Paraschiv D. , Koljic E. ,
  • 81', Petrila C. , Talisson ,
  • 81', Morutan O. , Christensen T. ,
  • 88', Baiaram S. , Etim M. ,
  • 89', Matei D. 🟨,
  • 90+4', Matei D. , Barbu D. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Rapid Bucureşti
31.5%
Draw
30.4%
Universitatea Craiova
38.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
33.5% 28.9% 37.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

33.1% 28.6% 38%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Rapid Bucureşti has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2%)
  • Universitatea Craiova has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Rapid Bucureşti than the current prediction. (+1.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Universitatea Craiova than the current prediction. (-0.1%)
  • Rapid Bucureşti - Universitatea Craiova Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.96
    (2.76)
    3.07
    (3.2)
    2.46
    (2.46)
    7.1%
    (8.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Rapid Bucureşti - Universitatea Craiova?
  • Users Predictions: 10 users predict this event. Rapid Bucureşti will win (votes: 2 - 20%). Uni Craiova will win (votes: 1 - 10%). It will Tie (votes: 7 - 70%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 41.6%98.4%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 5 high ROI users predict this event. Uni Craiova (votes: 1 - 20%). Tie (votes: 4 - 80%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • AH 0 - Rapid Bucureşti (2.11) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 6 high ROI users predict this event. Rapid Bucureşti (votes: 1 - 16.7%). Uni Craiova (votes: 1 - 16.7%). Tie (votes: 4 - 66.7%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Superliga (Championship Group: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Superliga (Championship Group: )).
    • Rapid Bucureşti is Qualified for Superliga (Championship Group )
    • Uni Craiova is Qualified for Superliga (Championship Group )
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rapid Bucureşti won 2.
    • Rapid Bucureşti has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Uni Craiova is in great form and has won several matches in a row (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Rapid Bucureşti may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Uni Craiova has had a series of home games.
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Rapid Bucureşti won 4 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 20:26. (average 1.2:1.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Rapid Bucureşti won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 5 matches, and goals 11:13. (average 1.4:1.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Rapid Bucureşti - Universitatea Craiova were as follows:
    02.11.2025 Universitatea Craiova - Rapid Bucureşti 2:2
    02.05.2025 Universitatea Craiova - Rapid Bucureşti 1:2
    29.03.2025 Rapid Bucureşti - Universitatea Craiova 1:2
    25.01.2025 Rapid Bucureşti - Universitatea Craiova 1:0
    31.08.2024 Universitatea Craiova - Rapid Bucureşti 1:1
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