Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid B Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Universitatea Craiova were up against Rapid B in the Liga 1 of Romania on November 2. The final score was 2-2, with neither team able to find a winner.

The scoreline opened on the 16th minute when Tobias Christensen converted the chance, putting Rapid B in front. This was followed by goals from Adrian Rus, Lars Kramer and Steven Nsimba, securing the 2-2 result.

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 come into this match fresh off a victory over Sanatatea Cluj in National Cup last Wednesday, having maintained an unbeaten streak stretching to four matches. Despite their win, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across three consecutive home matches.

After their recent five-win streak against Dumbravita, Unirea Slobozia, Dinamo B, Farul Constanta and Petrolul 52, Rapid B approach this match with renewed confidence as well. They've demonstrated excellent defensive stability of late, with four 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, Alexandru Cicaldau and Carlos Mora, 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, Tobias Christensen and Rares Pop, 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 forecasted that Universitatea Craiova’s victory was the forecast’s top scenario at 43%, while a draw was at 33% and Rapid B’s victory was at 24%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Universitatea Craiova - Rapid B in real time.

Universitatea Craiova kicked off the game with Pavlo Isenko, Vladimir Screciu, Adrian Rus, Oleksandr Romanchuk who got substituted by Anzor Mekvabishvili on the 85th minute, Nicusor Bancu, Alexandru Cicaldau who got substituted by Samuel Teles on the 84th minute, Tudor Baluta, David Matei who got substituted by Luca Basceanu on the 85th minute, Carlos Mora, Stefan Baiaram who got substituted by Steven Nsimba on the 71st minute and Assad Al-Hamlawi who got substituted by Monday Etim on the 85th minute as starters, with Laurentiu Popescu, Juraj Badelj, Nikola Stevanovic, Vasile Mogos, Florin Stefan, Luca Basceanu, Monday Etim, Samuel Teles, Lyes Houri, Alexandru Cretu, Anzor Mekvabishvili and Steven Nsimba on the bench.

Rapid B's starting eleven were Mihai Aioani, Razvan Onea, Lars Kramer, Alexandru Pascanu who got substituted by Leo Bolgado on the 68th minute, Cristian Manea who got substituted by Christopher Braun on the 54th minute, Kader Keita, Catalin Alin Vulturar, Claudiu Petrila who got substituted by Denis Ciobotariu on the 81st minute, Tobias Christensen, Alex Dobre and Elvir Koljic who got substituted by Antoine Baroan on the 81st minute, with Franz Stolz, Robert Badescu, Denis Ciobotariu, Christopher Braun, Leo Bolgado, Jakub Hromada, Constantin Grameni, Rares Pop, Claudiu Micovschi, Luka Gojkovic, Timotej Jambor and Antoine Baroan on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Universitatea Craiova vs Rapid B on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.61 - 1.15
• Ball Possession: 63 - 37
• Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 2
• Total Attempts: 21 - 6
• Shots On Target: 9 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 4 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 14 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 0
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
• Fouls: 19 - 12
• Corners: 9 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 23 - 22
• Saves: 1 - 6
• Free Kicks: 11 - 19
• Offsides: 0 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 179 - 43
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 134 - 23
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 51 - 13
• Tackles: 14 - 14
• Completed Tackles: 11 - 9
• Total Crosses: 32 - 9
• Successful Crosses: 12 - 2
• Interceptions: 13 - 8
• Clearances: 12 - 37

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Lars Kramer, Alexandru Cretu, Oleksandr Romanchuk, Luca Basceanu and Christopher Braun were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since April 2024, the teams have each had their moments. Universitatea Craiova and Rapid B each have two wins, 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 six goals in these five matches, while Rapid B have scored six in total. As things stand, Universitatea Craiova and Rapid B are evenly matched in their recent head-to-head encounters.

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 coming off a win in their last match against Sanatatea Cluj, while Rapid B are currently on a run of five straight wins, having won Dumbravita, Unirea Slobozia, Dinamo B, Farul Constanta and Petrolul 52 in their last five matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Universitatea Craiova have recorded twelve wins, four losses, and four draws, while Rapid B have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing six.

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

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Universitatea Craiova and Rapid B in real time. You can watch the goals by Tobias Christensen, Adrian Rus, Lars Kramer and Steven Nsimba as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Universitatea Craiova - Rapid B are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.