Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – December 19

Rapid Bucuresti

W L W D D

2nd place in Group A

0-2

19/12/2024 14:00

CFR Cluj

D L W W D

1st place in Group A

Romania Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj on December 19, 2024 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj preview before placing for you.

Rapid Bucuresti are currently 2nd with 6 points after 3 matches.
CFR Cluj sit 1st with 7 points from 3 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: a draw with probability 28%.
Head-to-head history favors CFR Cluj, who have won 2 of the last 6 meetings. Rapid Bucuresti have one win, while 3 matches ended in draws.

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

14:00

2024-12-19

Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj - Prediction & Odds

Rapid Bucuresti

CFR Cluj

2024-12-19 14:00

STANDINGS UP TO 19/12/2024

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 CFR Cluj	7	3	2	1	0	6	3	3
02 Rapid Bucuresti	6	3	2	0	1	5	2	3
03 FC Botosani	6	3	2	0	1	4	2	2
04 Afumati	4	3	1	1	1	2	3	-1
05 Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt	1	3	0	1	2	1	3	-2
06 Arges	1	3	0	1	2	2	7	-5

Head To Head

23/11/2024 15:30

CFR Cluj

1 - 1

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

20/07/2024 15:00

Rapid Bucuresti

2 - 2

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

05/05/2024 14:30

CFR Cluj

3 - 2

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

06/04/2024 13:30

Rapid Bucuresti

1 - 4

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

10/02/2024 15:15

CFR Cluj

0 - 1

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

06/12/2023 13:00

Rapid Bucuresti

0 - 0

CFR Cluj

ROMC

Rapid Bucuresti

17%

Draw

50%

CFR Cluj

33%

Rapid Bucuresti Last 6 matches

16/12/2024 14:00

Rapid Bucuresti 2 - 0 Gloria Buzau ROM D1

06/12/2024 14:00

Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe 2 - 0 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

03/12/2024 14:45

Afumati 0 - 3 Rapid Bucuresti ROMC

29/11/2024 14:45

Rapid Bucuresti 1 - 1 Petrolul Ploiesti ROM D1

23/11/2024 15:30

CFR Cluj 1 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

09/11/2024 15:00

Rapid Bucuresti 2 - 0 UTA Arad ROM D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches CFR Cluj

15/12/2024 10:00

FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia 1 - 1 CFR Cluj ROM D1

09/12/2024 14:30

Universitaea Cluj 3 - 2 CFR Cluj ROM D1

05/12/2024 12:00

Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt 1 - 2 CFR Cluj ROMC

01/12/2024 14:30

CS Universitatea Craiova 0 - 2 CFR Cluj ROM D1

23/11/2024 15:30

CFR Cluj 1 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

11/11/2024 15:00

FC Otelul Galati 0 - 1 CFR Cluj ROM D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Romania Cup

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

Played games

Goals

Scored

200

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

166

Avg. per game

0.56

Scored

226

Avg. per game

0.75

Conceded

132

Avg. per game

0.44

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 299 matches

YesNo

143 (48%)156 (52%)

In last 299 matches

NoYes

162 (54%)138 (46%)

Rapid Bucuresti

Recent matches

CFR Cluj

Under /Over

(76%)34 11(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

/Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Rapid Bucuresti

CFR Cluj

Shots

Rapid Bucuresti

Total shots

11.45 avg / game

Blocked

343 total

Avg. 3.73

CFR Cluj

Total shots

12.53 avg / game

Blocked

372 total

Avg. 3.44

Rapid Bucuresti Pass CFR Cluj

Total passes

58620

Avg. 419 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

63158

Avg. 390 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Rapid Bucuresti

299

Played games

CFR Cluj

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

113

0.38

4.54

1357

Corners

1416

4.72

4.94

1478

Throw-ins

1903

6.34

0.86

258

Offsides

429

1.43

2.09

626

GK saves

620

2.07

Rapid Bucuresti

DISCIPLINARY

CFR Cluj

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.82

543

571

1.90

0.09

0.08

8.33

2492

Fouls

3175

10.58

6.17

1845

Tackles

1994

6.65

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How We Build the Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj on 19 December 2024 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 Cup 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.

Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Rapid Bucuresti's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against CFR Cluj'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 Cup 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 Cup standings and the Romania Cup form table to understand exactly where Rapid Bucuresti and CFR Cluj sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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