Universitaea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 23 July

Universitaea Cluj

L L W L D

4th place in Relegation Quarter

0 - 3

23/07/2023 14:30

Rapid Bucuresti

D L L L L

6th place in Championship Playoffs

Romania Liga I

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Universitaea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti on 23 July 2023 (kick-off: 14:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Universitaea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti preview before placing your bet.

Universitaea Cluj will face Rapid Bucuresti in Romania Liga I on July 23, 2023 at 14:30.
Universitaea Cluj are currently 4th with 33 points after 9 matches.
Rapid Bucuresti sit 6th with 32 points from 10 matches.

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 23/07/2023

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

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	49	10	5	2	3	12	11	1
02 CFR Cluj	46	10	6	1	3	19	14	5
03 CS Universitatea Craiova	44	10	6	1	3	18	14	4
04 Farul Constanta	36	10	4	2	4	19	20	-1
05 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	34	10	3	3	4	17	17	0
06 Rapid Bucuresti	32	10	1	1	8	13	22	-9

Relegation Quarter	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 UTA Arad	37	9	5	2	2	15	11	4
02 FC Otelul Galati	36	9	6	1	2	11	7	4
03 Hermannstadt	34	9	4	2	3	13	7	6
04 Universitaea Cluj	33	9	3	3	3	12	10	2
05 Petrolul Ploiesti	29	9	3	2	4	8	14	-6
06 CSM Politehnica Iasi	27	9	3	1	5	7	8	-1
07 FC Botosani	25	9	4	2	3	11	11	0
08 Dinamo Bucuresti	25	9	2	4	3	10	12	-2
09 FC Voluntari	24	9	2	4	3	11	10	1
10 Universitatea Craiova	22	9	1	3	5	8	16	-8

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	64	30	19	7	4	53	28	25
02 Rapid Bucuresti	55	30	15	10	5	55	32	23
03 CFR Cluj	53	30	15	8	7	54	29	25
04 CS Universitatea Craiova	49	30	13	10	7	47	38	9
05 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	43	30	12	7	11	43	34	9
06 Farul Constanta	43	30	11	10	9	37	38	-1
07 Universitaea Cluj	42	30	10	12	8	35	38	-3
08 Hermannstadt	40	30	9	13	8	36	31	5
09 UTA Arad	40	30	10	10	10	36	43	-7
10 Petrolul Ploiesti	35	30	7	14	9	29	32	-3
11 FC Otelul Galati	34	30	6	16	8	31	36	-5
12 CSM Politehnica Iasi	33	30	7	12	11	33	44	-11
13 Universitatea Craiova	31	30	9	4	17	43	50	-7
14 Dinamo Bucuresti	29	30	8	5	17	22	41	-19
15 FC Voluntari	28	30	6	10	14	31	49	-18
16 FC Botosani	21	30	3	12	15	30	52	-22

Head To Head

27/01/2023 14:00

Universitaea Cluj

0 - 0

Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

07/12/2022 14:00

Universitaea Cluj

0 - 0

Rapid Bucuresti

ROMC

30/08/2022 15:00

Rapid Bucuresti

1 - 0

Universitaea Cluj

ROM D1

27/01/2021 07:55

Rapid Bucuresti

1 - 0

Universitaea Cluj

INT CF

19/11/2020 14:30

Rapid Bucuresti

1 - 0

Universitaea Cluj

ROM D2

10/11/2019 06:00

Rapid Bucuresti

1 - 1

Universitaea Cluj

ROM D2

Universitaea Cluj

50%

Draw

50%

Rapid Bucuresti

Universitaea Cluj Last 6 matches

16/07/2023 11:30

Petrolul Ploiesti 1 - 1 Universitaea Cluj

ROM D1

05/07/2023 05:00

Rakow Czestochowa 2 - 1 Universitaea Cluj

INT CF

04/07/2023 11:59

MSK Zilina 1 - 1 Universitaea Cluj

INT CF

29/06/2023 12:30

Universitaea Cluj 0 - 3 Maccabi Haifa

INT CF

24/06/2023 11:00

Slovan Bratislava 3 - 0 Universitaea Cluj

INT CF

13/06/2023 11:30

NK Publikum Celje 1 - 1 Universitaea Cluj

INT CF

Win

Draw

50%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Rapid Bucuresti

14/07/2023 14:30

Rapid Bucuresti 0 - 0 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe

ROM D1

05/07/2023 11:30

Slovan Bratislava 4 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti

INT CF

01/07/2023 05:00

Rapid Bucuresti 1 - 0 Gyori ETO

INT CF

28/06/2023 05:00

Dunajska Streda 1 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti

INT CF

27/05/2023 13:30

FC Steaua Bucuresti 1 - 5 Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

22/05/2023 13:30

Rapid Bucuresti 2 - 3 CS Universitatea Craiova

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

Universitaea Cluj

Rapid Bucuresti

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.68

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.61

Scored

Avg. per game

0.85

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.73

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 41 matches

YesNo

20 (49%)21 (51%)

In last 41 matches

NoYes

22 (55%)18 (45%)

Universitaea Cluj

Recent matches

Rapid Bucuresti

Under /Over

(61%)25 16(39%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)32 8(20%)

Under /Over

(32%)13 28(68%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(45%)18 22(55%)

Under /Over

(34%)14 27(66%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(48%)19 21(52%)

/Yes

(46%)19 22(54%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(63%)25 15(37%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Universitaea Cluj

Rapid Bucuresti

Shots

Universitaea Cluj

Total shots

11.07 avg / game

Blocked

134 total

Avg. 3.72

Rapid Bucuresti

Total shots

12.33 avg / game

Blocked

130 total

Avg. 3.42

Universitaea Cluj Pass Rapid Bucuresti

Total passes

18590

Avg. 465 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

16004

Avg. 410 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Universitaea Cluj

Played games

Rapid Bucuresti

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

Clean sheets

0.33

4.98

204

Corners

186

4.65

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.32

Offsides

1.28

2.17

GK saves

125

3.13

Universitaea Cluj

DISCIPLINARY

Rapid Bucuresti

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.98

1.85

0.07

0.08

12.78

524

Fouls

494

12.35

17.46

716

Tackles

743

18.58

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Universitaea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Universitaea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti on 23 July 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.

Universitaea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Universitaea Cluj'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 Universitaea Cluj and Rapid Bucuresti sit and what this result means for both clubs.

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