Rapid B vs U Craiova 1948 Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Rapid B squared off with U Craiova 1948 in the Liga 1 of Romania action on January 19. Rapid B emerged victorious with a 4-3 win.

The deadlock was broken on the 25th minute when Constantin Albu found the net, giving U Craiova 1948 the lead. Ermal Krasniqi, William Baeten, Alexandru Blidar, Albion Rrahmani, Razvan Onea and Borisav Burmaz found the net next, securing the 4-3 result.

The countdown begins for a clash that promises intensity as the upcoming face-off sees Rapid B and U Craiova 1948 are set to clash again, 5 months after the previous Liga 1 match which Rapid B won 3-5. With losses to Westerlo and Sabah FK, Rapid B's form has dipped ahead of this clash, having failed to win in their last ten outings. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across three consecutive matches.

U Craiova 1948 are coming off a defeat to Politehnica Iasi in a friendly on January 14.

In this Liga 1 showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Rapid B and U Craiova 1948 throughout the campaign. Rapid B’s offensive unit, under Cristiano Bergodi’s guidance, has leaned on Claudiu Petrila and Albion Rrahmani, their main scorer, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In Liga 1, Rrahmani has been Rapid B’s standout scorer with six goals, while Petrila remains their top assist provider in the competition with six. Supporting them are Funsho Bamgboye, Alexandru Ionita and Jayson Papeau, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Rapid B’s attack.

Meanwhile, U Craiova 1948’s offensive unit has leaned on Aurelian Chitu, their main scorer, and Juan Bauza, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Chitu leads U Craiova 1948’s scoring charts in Liga 1 this season with nine goals, while also excelling as their primary creator, registering six assists in the competition so far. Sekou Sidibe, Yassine Bahassa and William Baeten have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Rapid B - U Craiova 1948 in real time.

Rapid B kicked off the game with Horatiu Moldovan, Christopher Braun, Razvan Onea, Cristian Sapunaru, Catalin Cirjan who got substituted by Omar El Sawy on the 60th minute, Damjan Djokovic, Paul Iacob, Razvan Oaida who got substituted by Alexandru Albu on the 70th minute, Florent Hasani who got substituted by Borisav Burmaz on the 60th minute, Ermal Krasniqi who got substituted by Funsho Bamgboye on the 46th minute and Albion Rrahmani who got substituted by Iulian Cristea on the 90th minute as starters, with Virgil Draghia, George Bogdan Ungureanu, Alexandru Albu, Robert Badescu, Iulian Cristea, Dragos Grigore, Omar El Sawy, Alexandru Ionita, Kevin Soni, Funsho Bamgboye and Borisav Burmaz on the bench.

U Craiova 1948's starting eleven were Ionut Gurau, Amar Kvakic, Leo Lacroix, Radu Negru, Andrea Padula, Vlad Achim, Constantin Albu, William Baeten who got substituted by Sekou Sidibe on the 67th minute, Juan Bauza who got substituted by Jibril Ibrahimi on the 66th minute, Alexandru Blidar who got substituted by Vladislav Blanuta on the 83rd minute and Aurelian Chitu who got substituted by Marcus Mascarenhas on the 88th minute, with Sorin Mogosanu, Robert Popa, Danny Henriques, Marcus Mascarenhas, Vlad Pop, Samuel Asamoah, Yassine Bahassa, Vladislav Blanuta, Jibril Ibrahimi, Mario Ilie and Sekou Sidibe on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 53 - 47
• Total Attempts: 22 - 7
• Shots On Target: 13 - 5
• Fouls: 12 - 15
• Corners: 6 - 0
• Throw-Ins: 23 - 25
• Saves: 2 - 9
• Free Kicks: 17 - 15

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Alexandru Blidar, Razvan Onea, Constantin Albu and Jibril Ibrahimi were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since March 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Rapid B claimed victory once while U Craiova 1948 four times. The most recent match between them was on August 25, 2023, in the Liga 1 of Romania, where Rapid B secured a 3-5 victory. Rapid B have managed ten goals in these five matches, while U Craiova 1948 have scored twelve in total. So far, U Craiova 1948 have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Rapid B.

Recent Form

Rapid B are in the middle of a two-match losing streak, with defeats against Westerlo and Sabah FK in their last two matches, while U Craiova 1948's most recent outing ended in a loss against Politehnica Iasi. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Rapid B have claimed seven victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn nine times, while over their most recent twenty games, U Craiova 1948 have claimed eight victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn four times.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Rapid B and U Craiova 1948 in real time. You can watch the goals by Constantin Albu, Ermal Krasniqi, William Baeten, Alexandru Blidar, Albion Rrahmani, Razvan Onea and Borisav Burmaz 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 Rapid B - U Craiova 1948 are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.