Rapid vs Craiova Prediction 8 March 2026

    📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Rapid Bucuresti 1923 and Craiova. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 18:00 8 March. The tournament match will take place at the Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti stadium in the city of Bucharest. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 02 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Craiova):

    • ball possession percentage: 63% vs 37%;
    • corner kicks: 9 vs 4;
    • fouls: 19 vs 12;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 9 vs 3.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Rapid Bucuresti 1923 and Craiova:

    • played 16 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 8, draws - 4;
    • number of goals - 20 against 24;
    • average total in the 1st half - 1.19, in the 2nd half - 1.56;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.75.

    Head-to-head statistics Rapid - Craiova

    21%
    4 Wins
    32%
    6 Draws
    47%
    9 Wins
    Total games
    19
    Total Goals Avg
    2.47
    Both teams scored
    68%
    1.11
    Total average
    1.37
    2.05
    Yellow cards
    2.95
    Last matches
    25.05.26
    Liga I
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Craiova
    Craiova
    -
    -
    3
    6
    7
    13
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    3
    6
    7
    13
    0
    1
    19.04.26
    Liga I
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    -
    -
    4
    0
    10
    12
    2
    1
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    -
    -
    4
    0
    10
    12
    2
    1
    08.03.26
    Liga I
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Craiova
    Craiova
    -
    -
    3
    2
    12
    14
    2
    5
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    3
    2
    12
    14
    2
    5
    02.11.25
    Liga I
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    2.24
    1.14
    9
    4
    19
    12
    2
    2
    2
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
    2.24
    1.14
    9
    4
    19
    12
    2
    2
    02.05.25
    Liga I
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    1.53
    0.4
    10
    2
    12
    12
    1
    1
    1
    2
    0
    0
    1
    2
    1.53
    0.4
    10
    2
    12
    12
    1
    1
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    Rapid Bucuresti 1923 Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 2 March 2026 as part of the Liga I tournament (home team - Unirea 2004 Slobozia, away team - Rapid Bucuresti 1923). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.

    Here's the game statistics (Rapid Bucuresti 1923 vs Unirea 2004 Slobozia):

    • ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
    • corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
    • fouls: 9 vs 5;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 7 vs 4.
    🏆Throughout the Liga I season, the team Rapid Bucuresti 1923 has engaged in 29 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 16 wins,
    • 6 losses,
    • 7 draws.

    📈Currently, Rapid Bucuresti 1923 stands at a mid-tier position within the Liga I standings, with a win percentage of 55% and a loss percentage of 21%.

    ⚽️Rapid Bucuresti 1923 has scored a total of 46 goals. On the defensive end, Rapid Bucuresti 1923 has allowed 29 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Rapid Bucuresti 1923

    Last matches
    21.08.26
    Liga I
    Petrolul Ploiesti
    Petrolul Ploiesti
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    -
    -
    7
    2
    8
    10
    0
    3
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    -
    -
    7
    2
    8
    10
    0
    3
    W
    15.08.26
    Liga I
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    1
    Dinamo Bucuresti
    Dinamo Bucuresti
    -
    -
    7
    3
    16
    10
    1
    2
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    7
    3
    16
    10
    1
    2
    L
    07.08.26
    Liga I
    Uta Arad
    Uta Arad
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    -
    -
    4
    8
    10
    15
    4
    3
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    -
    -
    4
    8
    10
    15
    4
    3
    D
    02.08.26
    Liga I
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    CFR Cluj
    CFR Cluj
    -
    -
    8
    10
    9
    9
    1
    2
    3
    1
    3
    0
    0
    1
    -
    -
    8
    10
    9
    9
    1
    2
    W
    27.07.26
    Liga I
    Botosani
    Botosani
    1
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    1
    -
    -
    5
    4
    6
    22
    5
    6
    1
    1
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    1
    1
    0
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    4
    6
    22
    5
    6
    D
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    Craiova Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 4 March 2026 as part of the Romania Cup tournament (home team - Craiova, away - CFR Cluj). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:1.

    Here are the match stats (Craiova vs CFR Cluj):

    • ball possession: 56% vs 44%;
    • corner kicks: 11 vs 3;
    • fouls: 13 vs 14;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 4 vs 2.
    🏆Throughout the Liga I season, the team Craiova has engaged in 29 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 17 wins,
    • 4 losses,
    • 8 draws.

    📈Currently, Craiova stands at a mid-tier position within the Liga I standings, with a win percentage of 59% and a loss percentage of 14%.

    ⚽Craiova has scored a total of 52 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 26 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Craiova

    Last matches
    27.08.26
    UEL
    Ararat Armenia
    Ararat Armenia
    Craiova
    Craiova
    1
    1.23
    1.49
    3
    7
    8
    13
    3
    3
    1
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    1.23
    1.49
    3
    7
    8
    13
    3
    3
    L
    23.08.26
    Liga I
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Voluntari
    Voluntari
    -
    -
    8
    1
    9
    8
    2
    2
    3
    1
    1
    0
    2
    1
    -
    -
    8
    1
    9
    8
    2
    2
    W
    20.08.26
    UEL
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Ararat Armenia
    Ararat Armenia
    -
    -
    8
    4
    14
    5
    4
    0
    1
    1
    1
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    8
    4
    14
    5
    4
    0
    D
    16.08.26
    Liga I
    ASC Otelul Galati
    ASC Otelul Galati
    Craiova
    Craiova
    1
    -
    -
    4
    1
    10
    14
    2
    4
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    4
    1
    10
    14
    2
    4
    D
    13.08.26
    UEL
    Craiova
    Craiova
    Kuopion Palloseura
    Kuopion Palloseura
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    -
    8
    0
    11
    20
    2
    3
    2
    1
    1
    1
    1
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    -
    8
    0
    11
    20
    2
    3
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    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 16;
    • home team wins - 4, away team wins - 8, draws - 4.

    Statistics: Rapid Bucuresti 1923 vs Craiova

    • matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
    • wins: 16 vs 17;
    • win percentage: 55% vs 59%;
    • losses: 6 vs 4;
    • draws: 7 vs 8.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 5 vs 7;
    • losses: 3 vs 1;
    • draws: 2 vs 2.
    Trends
    • Craiova have not lost in 12 of last 13 games (Liga I).
    • Craiova have not lost in last 7 games.
    👉Prediction: Craiova will not lose (odds: 1.34)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.25, the guests - 1.5;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.75;
    • both teams scored: overall - 12; at the home team's field - 6.

    Statistics: Rapid Bucuresti 1923 vs Craiova

    • average total in the tournament: 2.59 vs 2.69;
    • average total goals scored: 1.59 vs 1.79;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.83 vs 0.86;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.76 vs 0.93;
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923: average total at home in the tournament -  1.77;
    • Craiova: average total away in the tournament - 1.57;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.4 (home - 1) vs 2 (away - 2.25).
    Trends
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored in last 13 games against Craiova (Liga I).
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored in last 8 home games against Craiova.
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored in last 7 home games against Craiova (Liga I).
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored in 9 of last 10 games.
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored in 8 of last 9 games (Liga I).
    👉Prediction: Rapid Bucuresti 1923 will score goal (odds: 2)

    Prediction on corners

    Rapid Bucuresti 1923: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.1; at home field - 6.23;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.8; at home field - 7.5.

    Craiova: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.45, away - 4.86;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.4; away - 5.5.
    Trends
    • Craiova have taken under 5.5 corners in 6 of last 7 away games against Rapid Bucuresti 1923 (Liga I).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Craiova Total Under (5,5) (odds: 1.33)

    Yellow Cards Bet

    H2H

    • average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.5 (2.25 for home team and 2.25 for away team);
    • average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 5 (2.5 for home team and 2.5 for away team).

    Rapid Bucuresti 1923: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.93; at home - 1.85;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; at home - 2.25.

    Craiova: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.97, away - 2.07;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2; away - 1.25.
    👉Prediction: Yellow Cards - Total Over (3,5) (odds: 1.72)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 16;
    • both teams scored all-time - 12 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 6 times.

    Statistics: Rapid Bucuresti 1923 vs Craiova

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 16 vs 15;
    • number of BTTS matches for Rapid Bucuresti 1923 at home - 8 (62%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Craiova away - 7 (50%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
    • BTTS matches for Rapid Bucuresti 1923 at home - 2 (50%);
    • BTTS matches for Craiova away - 2 (50%).
    Trends
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games against Craiova (Liga I).
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored and conceded in last 5 games.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 4.33)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (29/232, 12.5%);
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 at home most often finish matches: 0:2 , 1:1 , 2:0 , 4:1 (2/13, 15.4%);
    • Craiova away most often play: 0:0 , 1:0 , 1:1 , 1:2 (2/14, 14.3%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 12.84% (odds 6)
    0:1 - 9.42% (odds 7)
    1:0 - 8.48% (odds 7.5)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games against Craiova (Liga I).
    • Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored and conceded in last 5 games.

    Both Teams To Score (Yes)
    Published: 06/03/2026, 18:25

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    Betting Tips: Rapid Bucuresti 1923 - Craiova

    Craiova have not lost:
    cs-universitatea-craiovain 12 of last 13 games (Liga I).
    cs-universitatea-craiovain last 7 games.
    Craiova will not lose
    -294
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    rapid-bucurestics-universitatea-craiovain 11 of last 12 Rapid Bucuresti 1923 games against Craiova (Liga I).
    rapid-bucurestics-universitatea-craiovain 7 of last 8 Rapid Bucuresti 1923 home games against Craiova.
    rapid-bucurestics-universitatea-craiovain 6 of last 7 Rapid Bucuresti 1923 home games against Craiova (Liga I).
    rapid-bucurestiin 15 of last 16 Rapid Bucuresti 1923 home games (Liga I).
    rapid-bucurestiin last 8 Rapid Bucuresti 1923 games.
    rapid-bucurestiin last 7 Rapid Bucuresti 1923 games (Liga I).
    cs-universitatea-craiovain 14 of last 16 Craiova games.
    cs-universitatea-craiovain last 7 Craiova away games.
    cs-universitatea-craiovain last 5 Craiova away games (Liga I).
    in 9 of last 10 Horatiu Fesnic Mircea games (in the Liga I).
    in last 8 Horatiu Fesnic Mircea games.
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    -270
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923 have scored:
    rapid-bucurestics-universitatea-craiovain last 13 games against Craiova (Liga I).
    rapid-bucurestics-universitatea-craiovain last 8 home games against Craiova.
    rapid-bucurestics-universitatea-craiovain last 7 home games against Craiova (Liga I).
    rapid-bucurestiin 9 of last 10 games.
    rapid-bucurestiin 8 of last 9 games (Liga I).
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923 will score goal
    Everygame
    -250
    Under 3.5 goals scored:
    rapid-bucurestics-universitatea-craiovain 8 of last 9 Rapid Bucuresti 1923 games against Craiova (Liga I).
    rapid-bucurestiin 12 of last 13 Rapid Bucuresti 1923 games.
    rapid-bucurestiin 10 of last 11 Rapid Bucuresti 1923 games (Liga I).
    cs-universitatea-craiovain last 5 Craiova games (Liga I).
    Total goals Under (3,5)
    -455
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    Rapid - Craiova Table position

    Championship Play-off
    gWDLGDPForm
    1.
    Craiova
    Craiova
    961212-619
    2.
    Universitatea Cluj
    Universitatea Cluj
    960312-1018
    3.
    CFR Cluj
    CFR Cluj
    94327-615
    4.
    Dinamo Bucuresti
    Dinamo Bucuresti
    933312-1112
    5.
    FC Arges
    FC Arges
    91355-96
    6.
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    Rapid Bucuresti 1923
    91268-145

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    3 - Wins
    4 - Draws
    3 - Loses
    Wins - 3
    Draws - 4
    Loses - 3
    10 matches
    Scored - 10
    Conceded - 8
    +2
    +1
    15 - Scored
    14 - Conceded
    3
    Wins
    3
    4
    Draws
    4
    3
    Loses
    3
    Goal difference
    10
    Scored
    15
    8
    Conceded
    14
    1.8
    Match goals average
    2.9
    1
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.5
    0.8
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.4
    4
    Both teams scored
    7
    90'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    60'
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