Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Rapid Bucarest — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Romania - 1st Division, 31 Aug 2024

📅31/08/2024 · 🕒21:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-1 2nd Score 2-2
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
47%
2.05
Draw
22%
3.35
Away
31%
3.08
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
45%
1.97
Over 2.5
55%
1.75
Both Teams to Score
Yes
53%
1.66
No
47%
2.09
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
26%
3.64
2-3 Goals
37%
1.81
4-5 Goals
27%
3.32
6+ Goals
10%
11.9
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
19%
1/2
7%
1/X
5%
X/1
16%
X/2
9%
X/X
10%
2/1
12%
2/2
15%
2/X
7%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Over 2.5 ★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
47%
Home Win
45%
+1.7pp
22%
Draw
26%
-3.8pp
31%
Away Win
29%
+2.1pp
45%
Under 2.5
47%
-1.8pp
55%
Over 2.5
53%
+1.8pp
53%
BTTS Yes
56%
-3.4pp
47%
BTTS No
44%
+3.4pp
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 Universitatea Craiova EU Bookmakers 49%
Head to Head
AWAY Rapid Bucarest EU Bookmakers 32%
+2% / +3% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -6% / -13%
2.60/1.96 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.80/0.52
+15% / -17% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -7% / -6%
51% Ball Possession 49%
16 Total Shots 10
6 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 3
302 · 82% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 322 · 77%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
3.0 Yellow Cards 2.1
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Universitatea Craiova
4W-1D-1L
AWAY Rapid Bucarest
1.83 Avg Goals (FT) 1.33
50% Ball Possession 50%
14 Total Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 2
29.04.2024 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest 1-2 HT 0-1 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova ROM
30.03.2024 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova 2-1 HT 0-0 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest ROM
04.03.2024 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova 1-1 HT 1-0 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest ROM
29.10.2023 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest 2-0 HT 1-0 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova ROM
22.05.2023 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest 2-3 HT 1-1 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova ROM
16.04.2023 Universitatea Craiova Universitatea Craiova 3-1 HT 1-1 Rapid Bucarest Rapid Bucarest ROM
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Universitatea Craiova
1-1
AWAY Rapid Bucarest
1.82 xG 0.55
64% Ball Possession 36%
13 Total Shots 3
2 Shots on Target 1
7 Corners 0
509 Passes 259
89% Pass Accuracy 78%
28 Box Touches 5
26 Crosses 4
4 Yellow Cards 2
POST-MATCH Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid Bucarest
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Universitatea Craiova and Rapid Bucarest couldn't be separated, finishing 1-1.

Our pre-match lean was Universitatea Craiova at 47%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way. The goals read — over 2.5 goals (55%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Universitatea Craiova had 64% of the ball to Rapid Bucarest's 36%, shots finished 13-3, expected goals 1.82 to 0.55.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Universitatea Craiova had the better of it with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.83 goals for Universitatea Craiova and 1.33 for Rapid Bucarest.

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

Universitatea Craiova 1-1 Rapid Bucarest in the Romania - 1st Division on 31/08/2024. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

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

Before kick-off our model rated a Universitatea Craiova win the most likely single outcome at about 47%, with the full match-result split Universitatea Craiova 47%, draw 22%, Rapid Bucarest 31%. The final score 1-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on BTTS Yes — while Match Result (Universitatea Craiova), Over 2.5 went the other way.

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