CS Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucuresti: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 April

CS Universitatea Craiova

W D L W W

4th place in Romania Liga I

3 - 1

16/04/2023 14:00

Rapid Bucuresti

L D W W L

5th place in Romania Liga I

Romania Liga I

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CS Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucuresti on 16 April 2023 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full CS Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucuresti preview before placing your bet.

CS Universitatea Craiova are currently 4th with 54 points after 30 matches.
Rapid Bucuresti sit 5th with 52 points from 30 matches.
Head-to-head history favors CS Universitatea Craiova, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Rapid Bucuresti have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 16/04/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Farul Constanta	64	30	19	7	4	54	28	26
02 CFR Cluj	63	30	20	3	7	54	28	26
03 FC Steaua Bucuresti	57	30	17	6	7	51	35	16
04 CS Universitatea Craiova	54	30	16	6	8	37	27	10
05 Rapid Bucuresti	52	30	15	7	8	40	26	14
06 Universitatea Craiova	40	29	11	7	11	34	29	5
07 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	39	29	10	9	10	43	30	13
08 Petrolul Ploiesti	36	30	11	3	16	28	44	-16
09 FC Voluntari	34	30	8	10	12	28	32	-4
10 Universitaea Cluj	34	30	8	10	12	25	37	-12
11 Hermannstadt	32	30	11	8	11	30	29	1
12 Chindia Targoviste	32	30	7	11	12	32	42	-10
13 FC Botosani	32	30	7	11	12	29	44	-15
14 UTA Arad	27	30	6	9	15	29	41	-12
15 Arges	27	30	6	9	15	21	41	-20
16 CS Mioveni	22	30	4	10	16	23	45	-22

Head To Head

12/11/2022 14:30

Rapid Bucuresti

2 - 2

CS Universitatea Craiova

ROM D1

31/07/2022 13:15

CS Universitatea Craiova

0 - 1

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

22/01/2022 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova

1 - 0

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

28/08/2021 14:00

Rapid Bucuresti

1 - 2

CS Universitatea Craiova

ROM D1

17/05/2015 14:00

Rapid Bucuresti

1 - 2

CS Universitatea Craiova

ROM D1

24/11/2014 14:30

CS Universitatea Craiova

2 - 0

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

CS Universitatea Craiova

67%

Draw

17%

Rapid Bucuresti

17%

CS Universitatea Craiova Last 6 matches

02/04/2023 14:00

CS Universitatea Craiova 1 - 1 CFR Cluj ROM D1

18/03/2023 14:00

FC Steaua Bucuresti 1 - 1 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

10/03/2023 14:30

CS Universitatea Craiova 2 - 1 UTA Arad ROM D1

05/03/2023 09:30

Petrolul Ploiesti 0 - 1 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

01/03/2023 11:59

CS Universitatea Craiova 1 - 0 Arges ROM D1

26/02/2023 11:45

FC Voluntari 1 - 0 CS Universitatea Craiova ROM D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Rapid Bucuresti

01/04/2023 14:45

Rapid Bucuresti 1 - 1 Farul Constanta ROM D1

19/03/2023 13:00

CFR Cluj 2 - 2 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

11/03/2023 14:30

Farul Constanta 2 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

04/03/2023 14:00

Rapid Bucuresti 0 - 1 Hermannstadt ROM D1

01/03/2023 14:30

FC Botosani 1 - 2 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

25/02/2023 14:00

Rapid Bucuresti 2 - 0 Chindia Targoviste ROM D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Romania Liga I

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

CS Universitatea Craiova

Rapid Bucuresti

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.10

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.50

Scored

Avg. per game

0.80

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.40

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 20 home matches

YesNo

16 (80%)4 (20%)

In last 20 home matches

NoYes

13 (65%)7 (35%)

CS Universitatea Craiova

Recent matches

Rapid Bucuresti

Under /Over

(70%)14 6(30%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(75%)15 5(25%)

Under /Over

(20%)4 16(80%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(35%)7 13(65%)

Under /Over

(55%)11 9(45%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)8 12(60%)

/Yes

(50%)10 10(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)12 8(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

CS Universitatea Craiova

Rapid Bucuresti

Shots

CS Universitatea Craiova

Total shots

15.05 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Rapid Bucuresti

Total shots

13.26 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

CS Universitatea Craiova Pass Rapid Bucuresti

Total passes

4117

Avg. 515 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

60%

Total passes

4292

Avg. 390 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

CS Universitatea Craiova

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

CS Universitatea Craiova

OTHERS

CS Universitatea Craiova

Played games

Rapid Bucuresti

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

Clean sheets

0.35

6.35

127

Corners

101

5.05

12.70

254

Throw-ins

309

15.45

1.45

Offsides

1.25

2.05

GK saves

2.80

CS Universitatea Craiova

DISCIPLINARY

Rapid Bucuresti

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.95

2.15

0.05

0.05

12.65

253

Fouls

230

11.50

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

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Arges

ROM

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ROM

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How We Build the CS Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucuresti Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for CS Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucuresti on 16 April 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Romania Liga I fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

CS Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucuresti Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess CS Universitatea Craiova's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Rapid Bucuresti's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Romania Liga I Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Romania Liga I standings and the Romania Liga I form table to understand exactly where CS Universitatea Craiova and Rapid Bucuresti sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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