Rapid Bucuresti vs CS Universitatea Craiova: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 08 March

Betiball's prediction for Rapid Bucuresti vs CS Universitatea Craiova on 08 March 2026 (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 CS Universitatea Craiova preview before placing your bet.

Rapid Bucuresti vs CS Universitatea Craiova: Starting Lineups Time : 08/03/2026 14:00

Rapid Bucuresti
1 - 1
Finished
CS Universitatea Craiova
82' event Tobias Christensen / Olimpiu Vasile Morutan
81' event Talisson / Claudiu Petrila
71' event Elvir Koljic / Daniel Paraschiv
71' event Jakub Hromada / Constantin Grameni
59' event Constantin Grameni
55' event Mihai Alexandru Dobre
25' event Daniel Paraschiv
event 90+5' David Barbu / Matei David
event 89' Matei David
event 88' Monday Etim / Stefan Baiaram
event 69' Cristian Baluta
event 66' Assad Al Hamlawi / Steven Nsimba
event 65' Alexandru Cicaldau / Anzor Mekvabishvili
event 57' Oleksandr Romanchuk
event 50' Anzor Mekvabishvili
event 49' Nicusor Bancu
event 14' Adrian Rusu
82' event Tobias Christensen / Olimpiu Vasile Morutan
event 90+5' David Barbu / Matei David
81' event Talisson / Claudiu Petrila
event 89' Matei David
71' event Elvir Koljic / Daniel Paraschiv
event 88' Monday Etim / Stefan Baiaram
71' event Jakub Hromada / Constantin Grameni
event 69' Cristian Baluta
59' event Constantin Grameni
event 66' Assad Al Hamlawi / Steven Nsimba
55' event Mihai Alexandru Dobre
event 65' Alexandru Cicaldau / Anzor Mekvabishvili
25' event Daniel Paraschiv
event 57' Oleksandr Romanchuk
event 50' Anzor Mekvabishvili
event 49' Nicusor Bancu
event 14' Adrian Rusu
Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
Substitutions
#31 Adrian Briciu
#17 Tobias Christensen
#13 Denis Ciobotariu
#98 Gabriel Gheorghe
#27 Drilon Hazrollaj
#14 Jakub Hromada
#7 Elvir Koljic
#23 Cristian Manea
#33 Talisson
Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti CS Universitatea Craiova CS Universitatea Craiova
12Shots13
2Shots on Goal2
13Fouls14
3Corner Kick2
14Free kick13
4Offside2
2Yellow card5
1Save1
11Successful Tackles11
9Interceptions6
20Long pass33
3Successful center4
5Shots off goal3
5Blocked8
11Tackle11
3Dribbles6
20Throw-in24
279Passes547
69Attacks120
29Dangerous attacks60
1Corner Kicks(HT)0
1BigChances1
10ShotsInsideBox5
2ShotsOutsideBox8
42DuelsWon48
1.09xGOT0.15
18Touches In Opposition Box25
11AccurateCrosses20
31GroundDuelsWon35
11AerialDuelsWon13
23Clearances24
CS Universitatea Craiova CS Universitatea Craiova
Substitutions
#9 Assad Al Hamlawi
#15 Juraj Badelj
#27 David Barbu
#20 Alexandru Cicaldau
#4 Alexandru Cretu
#12 Monday Etim
#77 Pavlo Isenko
#1 Silviu Lung
#19 Vasile Mogos
#38 Denys Muntean
#2 Florin Bogdan Stefan
#24 Nikola Stevanovic
Commentary
90+5' CS Universitatea Craiova — substitution: David Barbu / Matei David
89' Matei David - CS Universitatea Craiova receive a yellow card
88' CS Universitatea Craiova — substitution: Monday Etim / Stefan Baiaram
82' Rapid Bucuresti — substitution: Tobias Christensen / Olimpiu Vasile Morutan
81' Rapid Bucuresti — substitution: Talisson / Claudiu Petrila
71' Rapid Bucuresti — substitution: Elvir Koljic / Daniel Paraschiv
71' Rapid Bucuresti — substitution: Jakub Hromada / Constantin Grameni
69' Cristian Baluta - CS Universitatea Craiova receive a yellow card
66' CS Universitatea Craiova — substitution: Assad Al Hamlawi / Steven Nsimba
65' CS Universitatea Craiova — substitution: Alexandru Cicaldau / Anzor Mekvabishvili
59' Constantin Grameni - Rapid Bucuresti receive a yellow card
57' Oleksandr Romanchuk - CS Universitatea Craiova receive a yellow card
55' Goal! Mihai Alexandru Dobre - Rapid Bucuresti
50' Anzor Mekvabishvili - CS Universitatea Craiova receive a yellow card
49' Goal! Nicusor Bancu - CS Universitatea Craiova
25' Daniel Paraschiv - Rapid Bucuresti receive a yellow card
14' Adrian Rusu - CS Universitatea Craiova receive a yellow card

How We Build the Rapid Bucuresti vs CS Universitatea Craiova Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Rapid Bucuresti vs CS Universitatea Craiova on 08 March 2026 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 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 CS Universitatea Craiova 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 CS Universitatea Craiova'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Rapid Bucuresti and CS Universitatea Craiova sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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