Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid B Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Universitatea Craiova are up against Rapid B in the Liga 1 of Romania on November 2. Kickoff is scheduled for 18:30 UTC.

All eyes turn to the pitch as the upcoming face-off sees Universitatea Craiova and Rapid B renew their battle, 6 months after their Liga 1 Championship Group match which Rapid B won 1-2. Universitatea Craiova enter this match after two consecutive draws, having shared points with Metaloglobus and Noah, having maintained an unbeaten streak stretching to three matches. Their upcoming schedule leading up to Rapid B features Sanatatea Cluj in National Cup, a game that could impact their momentum heading into the match against Rapid B. With goals conceded across three consecutive home matches, they must focus on solidifying their backline to regain stability.

After their recent four-win streak against Unirea Slobozia, Dinamo B, Farul Constanta and Petrolul 52, Rapid B approach this match with renewed confidence. They face a key test leading up to their match against Universitatea Craiova though, as they take on Dumbravita in National Cup, a fixture that is likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Universitatea Craiova. They've demonstrated excellent defensive stability of late, with three consecutive clean sheets in away games.

This Liga 1 match offers a platform for Universitatea Craiova and Rapid B’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Universitatea Craiova’s attacking options, crafted under Mirel Radoi’s leadership, have been bolstered by Stefan Baiaram, the team’s top scorer, and Anzor Mekvabishvili, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Nsimba leads Universitatea Craiova’s scoring charts in Liga 1 this season with five goals, with Mekvabishvili leading their creative tally in the league with four assists. Universitatea Craiova’s offense has also been strengthened by Assad Al-Hamlawi, Carlos Mora and Alexandru Cicaldau, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Rapid B’s top finisher Alex Dobre and Elvir Koljic have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Constantin Galca’s management, remains effective. Rapid B’s top scorer in Liga 1, Dobre, has eight goals this season, with Manea contributing three assists to top their creative tally in the league. Rapid B’s attacking depth is further showcased by Claudiu Petrila, Rares Pop and Antoine Baroan, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid B before the match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasts that Universitatea Craiova’s victory is the forecast’s top scenario at 45%, while a draw is at 35% and Rapid B’s victory is at 20%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Universitatea Craiova - Rapid B in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, Universitatea Craiova lined up with Pavlo Isenko, Vladimir Screciu, Vasile Mogos, Adrian Rus, Florin Stefan, Lyes Houri, Tudor Baluta, David Matei, Carlos Mora, Stefan Baiaram and Steven Nsimba.

Rapid B's lineup in their latest match featured Mihai Aioani, Razvan Onea, Alexandru Pascanu, Lars Kramer, Cristian Manea, Kader Keita, Tobias Christensen, Claudiu Petrila, Rares Pop, Alex Dobre and Elvir Koljic.

Stats

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Head-to-head

Over six meetings since March 2024, the teams have each had their moments. Universitatea Craiova have won three times, Rapid B twice, and one game ended in draw. Their most recent clash took place on May 2, 2025, with Rapid B winning 1-2. Universitatea Craiova have managed eight goals in these six matches, while Rapid B have scored seven in total. Overall, Universitatea Craiova hold a stronger head-to-head record against Rapid B in recent meetings.

Universitatea Craiova have won eight of their fourteen matches in Liga 1 this season, with four draws and two defeats, netting 24 goals (1.71 per match) and conceding fourteen (1.00 per match). Rapid B have played fourteen matches in Liga 1, with nine wins, four draws, and one losses this season, scoring 25 goals, averaging 1.79 per match, while conceding ten, an average of 0.71 per match.

Recent Form

Universitatea Craiova are on a two-game drawing streak, with level games against Metaloglobus and Noah in their last two matches, while Rapid B are currently on a run of four straight wins, having won Unirea Slobozia, Dinamo B, Farul Constanta and Petrolul 52 in their last four matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Universitatea Craiova have recorded eleven wins, five losses, and four draws, while Rapid B have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing seven.

Live Standings

As always, Romania Liga 1's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Universitatea Craiova hold 3rd place with 28 points after fourteen matches, while Rapid B are 2nd with 31 points from their fourteen games.

Video Highlights

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