Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 19 May

Rapid Bucuresti

L L W D L

5th place in Championship Playoffs

1-4

19/05/2025 17:30

CFR Cluj

L D W D W

2nd place in Championship Playoffs

Romania Liga I

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj on 19 May 2025 (kick-off: 17:30) 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 your bet.

Rapid Bucuresti are currently 5th with 33 points after 10 matches.
CFR Cluj sit 2nd with 43 points from 10 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: CFR Cluj to win with probability 42%.
Head-to-head history favors CFR Cluj, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Rapid Bucuresti have no wins, 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

17:30

2025-05-19

Rapid Bucuresti vs CFR Cluj - Prediction & Odds

Rapid Bucuresti

CFR Cluj

2025-05-19 17:30

STANDINGS UP TO 19/05/2025

Championship Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	52	10	7	3	0	18	9	9
02 CFR Cluj	43	10	4	4	2	17	11	6
03 CS Universitatea Craiova	40	10	4	2	4	13	11	2
04 Universitaea Cluj	39	10	4	1	5	12	15	-3
05 Rapid Bucuresti	33	10	2	4	4	12	17	-5
06 Dinamo Bucuresti	31	10	1	2	7	10	19	-9

Relegation	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Hermannstadt	36	9	4	3	2	12	8	4
02 FC Otelul Galati	35	9	6	1	2	13	5	8
03 UTA Arad	31	9	4	2	3	9	11	-2
04 Petrolul Ploiesti	31	9	3	2	4	10	10	0
05 Farul Constanta	31	9	3	4	2	12	9	3
06 FC Botosani	29	9	4	1	4	11	12	-1
07 CSM Politehnica Iasi	28	9	3	3	3	9	5	4
08 FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia	27	9	3	5	1	11	8	3
09 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	26	9	1	2	6	7	16	-9
10 Gloria Buzau	17	9	2	1	6	4	14	-10

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	56	30	15	11	4	43	24	19
02 CFR Cluj	54	30	14	12	4	56	32	24
03 CS Universitatea Craiova	52	30	14	10	6	45	28	17
04 Universitaea Cluj	52	30	14	10	6	43	27	16
05 Dinamo Bucuresti	51	30	13	12	5	41	26	15
06 Rapid Bucuresti	46	30	11	13	6	35	26	9
07 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	41	30	11	8	11	38	35	3
08 Hermannstadt	41	30	11	8	11	34	40	-6
09 Petrolul Ploiesti	40	30	9	13	8	29	29	0
10 Farul Constanta	35	30	8	11	11	29	38	-9
11 UTA Arad	34	30	8	10	12	28	35	-7
12 FC Otelul Galati	32	30	7	11	12	24	32	-8
13 CSM Politehnica Iasi	31	30	8	7	15	29	46	-17
14 FC Botosani	31	30	7	10	13	26	37	-11
15 FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia	26	30	7	5	18	28	47	-19
16 Gloria Buzau	20	30	5	5	20	25	51	-26

Head To Head

14/04/2025 17:30

CFR Cluj

1 - 1

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

19/12/2024 18:00

Rapid Bucuresti

0 - 2

CFR Cluj

ROMC

23/11/2024 19:30

CFR Cluj

1 - 1

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

20/07/2024 19:00

Rapid Bucuresti

2 - 2

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

05/05/2024 18:30

CFR Cluj

3 - 2

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

06/04/2024 17:30

Rapid Bucuresti

1 - 4

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

Rapid Bucuresti

Draw

50%

CFR Cluj

50%

Rapid Bucuresti Last 6 matches

12/05/2025 18:00

Dinamo Bucuresti 0 - 0 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

02/05/2025 17:30

CS Universitatea Craiova 1 - 2 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

27/04/2025 18:00

Rapid Bucuresti 1 - 2 FC Steaua Bucuresti ROM D1

23/04/2025 16:30

Hermannstadt 2 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti ROMC

19/04/2025 17:00

Rapid Bucuresti 0 - 2 Universitaea Cluj ROM D1

14/04/2025 17:30

CFR Cluj 1 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti ROM D1

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches CFR Cluj

14/05/2025 17:30

CFR Cluj 3 - 2 Hermannstadt ROMC

10/05/2025 17:30

CS Universitatea Craiova 2 - 2 CFR Cluj ROM D1

03/05/2025 18:00

CFR Cluj 1 - 0 Universitaea Cluj ROM D1

28/04/2025 18:00

Dinamo Bucuresti 1 - 1 CFR Cluj ROM D1

24/04/2025 17:30

CFR Cluj 4 - 1 Farul Constanta ROMC

20/04/2025 17:00

FC Steaua Bucuresti 3 - 2 CFR Cluj ROM D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

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

Goals

Scored

197

Avg. per game

0.66

Conceded

166

Avg. per game

0.56

Scored

226

Avg. per game

0.75

Conceded

129

Avg. per game

0.43

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 298 matches

YesNo

142 (48%)156 (52%)

In last 298 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

(42%)19 26(58%)

/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

11.46 avg / game

Blocked

343 total

Avg. 3.77

CFR Cluj

Total shots

12.49 avg / game

Blocked

361 total

Avg. 3.37

Rapid Bucuresti Pass CFR Cluj

Total passes

58273

Avg. 419 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

62600

Avg. 389 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Rapid Bucuresti

298

Played games

CFR Cluj

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

114

0.38

4.53

1349

Corners

1413

4.71

4.93

1468

Throw-ins

1888

6.29

0.87

258

Offsides

429

1.43

2.08

621

GK saves

619

2.06

Rapid Bucuresti

DISCIPLINARY

CFR Cluj

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.82

542

574

1.91

0.09

0.08

8.33

2483

Fouls

3179

10.60

6.14

1831

Tackles

1982

6.61

NEXT MATCHES

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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 May 2025 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.

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 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 Rapid Bucuresti and CFR Cluj sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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