Our Universitatea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti Prediction: 1-2
Universitatea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti in the Romania Liga I is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Friday September 12, 2025. We anticipate a 1-2 away victory, but given both teams’ ability to score, BTTS seems like a valuable betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key Universitatea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Universitatea Cluj's Last Match – FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia vs Universitatea Cluj
Universitatea Cluj must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 1-0 Romania Liga I victory over FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia in their last outing. In that match, Universitatea Cluj saw 65% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia | 35% | 9 (3) | 0.31 | 31 |
 Universitatea Cluj | 65% | 7 (3) | 0.96 | 68 |
Rapid Bucuresti's Last Match – Rapid Bucuresti vs ACS UTA Batrana Doamna
Rapid Bucuresti will seek to keep their streak alive after a 2-0 Romania Liga I victory over ACS UTA Batrana Doamna on August 29. In that match, Rapid Bucuresti had 49% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rapid Bucuresti | 49% | 8 (5) | 0.47 | 47 |
 ACS UTA Batrana Doamna | 51% | 5 (1) | 0.12 | 56 |
Universitatea Cluj vs Rapid Bucuresti Stats
Key Stats
| Universitatea Cluj | Rapid Bucuresti | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.92 | Attacking Strength | 1.38 |
| 1.38 | Defence Strength | 0.76 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Universitatea Cluj are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Rapid Bucuresti average 1.6 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Universitatea Cluj 12-10
Rapid Bucuresti 16-9
What are the odds for this match?
Universitatea Cluj to win: @2.7
Draw: @3
Rapid Bucuresti to win: @2.55
Lineups
Universitatea Cluj (4-2-3-1) : Edvinas Gertmonas, Dino Mikanovic, Alexandru Chipciu, Gabriel Simion, Jonathan Cisse, Iulian Lucian Cristea, Atanas Ioan Trica-Balaci, Andrei Artean, Jovo Lukic, Dan Nicolae Nistor, Ovidiu Bic
Rapid Bucuresti (4-2-3-1) : Mihai Aioani, Christopher Braun, Cristian Manea, Kader Keita, Alexandru Pascanu, Lars Kramer, Alexandru Dobre, Catalin Alin Vulturar, Elvir Koljic, Tobias Christensen, Claudiu Petrila
Rapid Bucuresti 
FC Botosani 
CS U Craiova 
Dinamo Bucharest 
FC Arges Pitesti 
Farul Constanta 
Otelul Galati 
ACS UTA Batrana Doamna 
FCSB 
Universitatea Cluj 
FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia 
CFR Cluj 
FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc 
Petrolul Ploiesti 
AFC Hermannstadt 
Metaloglobus Bucuresti