Rapid Bucarest 1-1 Universitatea Craiova — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Romania - 1st Division, 8 Mar 2026

📅08/03/2026 · 🕒21:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 0-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
27%
2.8
Draw
29%
3.04
Away
44%
2.39
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
54%
1.68
Over 2.5
46%
2.07
Both Teams to Score
Yes
51%
1.81
No
49%
1.9
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
32%
2.68
2-3 Goals
39%
1.7
4-5 Goals
21%
3.87
6+ Goals
8%
18.15
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
12%
1/2
9%
1/X
9%
X/1
9%
X/2
21%
X/X
11%
2/1
6%
2/2
13%
2/X
10%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
27%
Home Win
32%
-5.0pp
29%
Draw
30%
-0.2pp
43%
Away Win
38%
+5.2pp
54%
Under 2.5
56%
-1.8pp
46%
Over 2.5
44%
+1.8pp
51%
BTTS Yes
51%
-0.7pp
49%
BTTS No
49%
+0.7pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Rapid Bucarest EU Bookmakers 36%
Head to Head
AWAY Universitatea Craiova EU Bookmakers 42%
+11% / +2% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -6% / -19%
1.40/1.15 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.31/0.87
+65% / -8% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +8% / -25%
45% Ball Possession 55%
10 Total Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 6
278 · 75% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 361 · 86%
19.4 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 25.6
18.5 Crosses 19.5
2.0 Yellow Cards 2.1
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Rapid Bucarest
2W-2D-2L
AWAY Universitatea Craiova
1.33 Avg Goals (FT) 1.33
0.87 xG 1.64
43% Ball Possession 57%
10 Total Shots 14
3 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 6
250 Passes 438
77% Pass Accuracy 86%
17 Box Touches 32
13 Crosses 23
2 Yellow Cards 2
02.11.2025 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova 2-2 HT 1-1 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest ROM
02.05.2025 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova 1-2 HT 0-0 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest ROM
29.03.2025 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest 1-2 HT 0-1 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova ROM
25.01.2025 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest 1-0 HT 1-0 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova ROM
31.08.2024 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova 1-1 HT 1-1 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest ROM
29.04.2024 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest 1-2 HT 0-1 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova ROM
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Rapid Bucarest
1-1
AWAY Universitatea Craiova
0.78 xG 0.50
34% Ball Possession 66%
12 Total Shots 13
2 Shots on Target 2
3 Corners 2
194 Passes 465
70% Pass Accuracy 86%
18 Box Touches 26
11 Crosses 20
2 Yellow Cards 5
POST-MATCH Rapid Bucarest vs Universitatea Craiova
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Rapid Bucarest and Universitatea Craiova shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Half-time: 0-0.

Our pre-match lean was Universitatea Craiova at 43%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 46% and both teams to score was close to even at 51%.

On the day, Rapid Bucarest had 34% of the ball to Universitatea Craiova's 66%, shots finished 12-13, expected goals 0.78 to 0.50.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, honours were even at 2 apiece, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 1.33 goals for Rapid Bucarest and 1.33 for Universitatea Craiova.

What was the final score of Rapid Bucarest vs Universitatea Craiova?

Rapid Bucarest 1-1 Universitatea Craiova in the Romania - 1st Division on 08/03/2026. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Rapid Bucarest vs Universitatea Craiova?

Before kick-off our model rated an Universitatea Craiova win the most likely single outcome at about 43%, with the full match-result split Rapid Bucarest 27%, draw 29%, Universitatea Craiova 43%. The final score 1-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Under 2.5, BTTS Yes — while Match Result (Universitatea Craiova) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Universitatea Craiova) ✓ Under 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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