Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucharest Prediction, Lineups & Odds

U Craiova to Come Out on Top

It could be beneficial to back Universitatea Craiova when they clash with Rapid Bucharest. There’s loads of value in the 1.83 that the home team get the job done and we’re therefore going to play the Full-Time Result market.

U Craiova Beat Rapid When Teams Last Met

Universitatea Craiova were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Cluj Arena. Universitatea Cluj claimed a 2-1 win. The Lions from Bănie had 47% possession and recorded two shots on target, while Alexandru Mitrita registered the goal.

Rapid Bucharest have lost back-to-back games. They were recently beaten at home to FCSB by a 2-1 scoreline at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. Marius Sumudica's side enjoyed 58% possession and had three shots on goal, with Tobias Christensen on the scoresheet.

The scoreline was 2-1 in favour of away team U Craiova when they last faced Rapid, with the encounter taking place at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. In the previous 10 H2H matches, we’ve seen five U Craiova victories, two Rapid wins and three draws.

Liga I		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
13	Rapid Bucharest	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
16	U Craiova	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts. U Craiova have had 52.2% possession, 429.6 passes and 5.3 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.9 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts, while being awarded 5.8 corners.

Top goalscorer is Alexandru Mitrita on 4 goals, while Stefan Baiaram has bagged 3 and Anzor Mekvabishvili 2. Alisson Safira and Stefan Baiaram have recorded the most assists with 3 apiece.

Rapid have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.1 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 48.7% possession, 393.6 passes, 6.1 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts.

Denis Ciobotariu has top scored with 3, while Elvir Koljic and Alex Dobre are next best on 2. Claudiu Petrila is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 5.

Confirmed Lineups

Universitatea Craiova confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Laurentiu Popescu (GK), Carlos Mora, Denil Maldonado, Gjoko Zajkov, Nicusor Bancu, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Vladimir Screciu, Lyes Houri, Stefan Baiaram, Alisson Safira, Alexandru Mitrita.

Rapid Bucharest confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Mihai Aioani (GK), Christopher Braun, Denis Ciobotariu, Cristian Ignat, Andrei Borza, Tobias Christensen, Kader Keita, Luka Gojkovic, Alex Dobre, Borisav Burmaz, Claudiu Petrila.

Expert SuperLiga Analysis

We use the injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football tips. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucharest league stats:

• U Craiova have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• U Craiova have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• Rapid have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• Rapid have lost their last 2 games.

Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucharest Prediction

We really like Universitatea Craiova at odds of 1.83 to win this SuperLiga game, with this bet making lots of appeal. There’s a nice potential return and we think a victory could be on the cards.

One way of backing U Craiova to win at bigger odds is by going for the Match Result & Total market where you can also bet over or under a specific number of goals being scored.

U Craiova to Win Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 54.6% chance of landing a return. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

U Craiova 2 - 1 Rapid

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing U Craiova to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of 7.50 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Player Props

Top Pick: Alexandru Mitrita to Score 2.90

Alexandru Mitrita (U Craiova) has scored at least one goal in his past two Liga I matches. We’ll bear these numbers in mind and take odds of 2.90 that he is able to feature on the scoresheet when we wager on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Alexandru Mitrita Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

2.43

First

4.40

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Corners Prediction

U Craiova Under 5.5 Corners 1.76

Universitatea Craiova have had under 5.5 corners in 4 of the past 5 games, while the previous five Rapid Bucharest matches have involved them conceding less than 5.5 corners. We think that U Craiova will come up short and this Team Corners bet can be backed at 1.76.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

U Craiova

Total

11.10 5.30 5.80

Home

8.90 4.80 4.10

Away

10.20 4.70 5.50

Rapid

Total

10.00 6.10 3.90

Home

10.00 6.60 3.40

Away

9.90 4.80 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

1.83

Under 9.5

1.83

U Craiova Corners

Over 5.5

1.95

Under 5.5

1.75

Rapid Corners

Over 3.5

1.72

Under 3.5

1.98

Most Corners

1

1.54

X

6.75

2

2.80

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Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucharest Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

U Craiova Betting Favourites to Win

With a 63% chance of winning, Universitatea Craiova are favourites to win this Liga I match and they’re available at betting odds of 1.60 with the bookies. Rapid Bucharest are regarded as the least likely winner at 5.00.

If you want to bet on the number of goals in the match, you can get a similar price on Over or Under 2.5 Goals.

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Full-Time Result

1

1.60

X

4.10

2

5.00

Half-Time Result

1

2.10

X

2.40

2

5.50

Double Chance

1X

1.17

12

1.22

X2

2.30

Draw No Bet

1

1.25

2

3.75

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

2.05

2 Hcp +1

1.80

Total Goals

Under 2.5

2.10

Over 2.5

1.70

Both Teams to Score

Yes

1.73

No

2.00

Alexandru Mitrita Heads First Goalscorer Market

Alexandru Mitrita is available at 2.43 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of 4.40 to find the net first.

Player Goals

Alexandru Mitrita (U Craiova)

First

4.40

Anytime

2.43

Alisson Safira (U Craiova)

First

5.40

Anytime

2.80

Stefan Baiaram (U Craiova)

First

5.80

Anytime

2.95

Carlos Mora (U Craiova)

First

7.00

Anytime

3.80

Elvir Koljic (Rapid)

First

7.50

Anytime

3.90

David Ankeye (Rapid)

First

7.50

Anytime

3.95

Luis Paradela (U Craiova)

First

8.00

Anytime

4.10

Claudiu Micovschi (Rapid)

First

8.50

Anytime

4.10

Ștefan Bană (U Craiova)

First

8.00

Anytime

4.30

Alexandru Cicaldau (U Craiova)

First

8.50

Anytime

4.30

Lyes Houri (U Craiova)

First

8.50

Anytime

4.30

Borisav Burmaz (Rapid)

First

9.50

Anytime

4.60

Mihai Capatina (U Craiova)

First

9.00

Anytime

4.80

Anzor Mekvabishvili (U Craiova)

First

11.00

Anytime

5.10

Takuto Oshima (U Craiova)

First

10.00

Anytime

5.10

Claudiu Petrila (Rapid)

First

10.00

Anytime

5.10

Nicusor Bancu (U Craiova)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.80

Tobias Christensen (Rapid)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.80

Robert Lăpădătescu (U Craiova)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.80

Clinton N'Jie (Rapid)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.80

Alex Dobre (Rapid)

First

11.50

Anytime

5.80

Peter Ademo (Rapid)

First

11.50

Anytime

6.25

Rares Pop (Rapid)

First

14.00

Anytime

6.40

Luka Gojkovic (Rapid)

First

12.50

Anytime

6.50

Mattias Käit (Rapid)

First

16.00

Anytime

7.00

Constantin Grameni (Rapid)

First

16.00

Anytime

7.00

Vasile Mogos (U Craiova)

First

16.00

Anytime

8.00

Vladimir Screciu (U Craiova)

First

18.00

Anytime

8.00

Kader Keita (Rapid)

First

17.00

Anytime

8.50

Cătălin Vulturar (Rapid)

First

17.00

Anytime

8.50

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