Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 May 2025


Rapid and CFR to Cancel Each Other Out
We’re more than happy with the odds of -150 when it comes to betting Under 2.5 Goals, with the Total Goals market affording us this price. Rapid Bucharest and CFR Cluj might not net too many between them.
1-1 Draw in Pair’s Last Encounter
Rapid Bucharest drew away from home in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Dinamo Bucharest at Arena Nationala. Marius Sumudica's team recorded just 39% possession and one shot on target.
CFR Cluj played Universitatea Craiova on the road in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco. The Cluj-Napoca outfit recorded just 37% possession and had three shots on goal, while Lindon Emerllahu and Beni Nkololo found the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The past three games involving Rapid and CFR have been drawn, with the last clash finishing 1-1 at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in four Rapid wins, four draws and two CFR successes.
SuperLiga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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2 | ![]() |
8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14:6 | 18 |
14 | ![]() |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 9:14 | 5 |
2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 11.2 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal. Rapid have had 47.3% possession, 389.3 passes and 5.4 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 12.3 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.7 corners.
Tobias Christensen and Denis Ciobotariu are the leading goalscorers with 2, while Luka Gojkovic has 1. The leading assistor is Claudiu Petrila with 3.
CFR Cluj – Last 10 League GamesCFR have 4 victories, 2 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.9 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. There’s been an average of 46.2% possession, 348.4 passes, 3.8 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.0 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts.
The top scorers have been Louis Munteanu with 6, Mohammed Kamara on 5 and Meriton Korenica 3. Beni Nkololo and Meriton Korenica have both managed 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Rapid Bucharest confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Mihai Aioani (GK), Cristian Manea, Denis Ciobotariu, Cristian Ignat, Andrei Borza, Cristian Sapunaru, Alex Dobre, Catalin Vulturar, Tobias Christensen, Claudiu Petrila, Borisav Burmaz.
CFR Cluj confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Mihai Popa (GK), Aly Abeid, Leonardo Bolgado, Matei Cristian Ilie, Camora, Lindon Emerllahu, Ciprian Ioan Deac, Alin Razvan Fica, Adrian Paun, Andres Sfait, Virgiliu Postolachi.
Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Prediction & Betting Tips
There’s every chance that we’ll see a low goal count for this SuperLiga showdown. For this reason, we’ll take the odds of -150 about Under 2.5, with the two teams unlikely to deliver a combined three goals or more.
Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.
Key Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj league stats:
Under 2.5 Probability
The betting sites are estimating that there is a 60% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
Bettors who are looking for more juice from their bet could consider a wager on Under 2.5 Goals along with a team to win. The Result & Total Goals market provides this particular option.

Correct Score Prediction
A 1-0 win in favor of CFR is available at odds of +700. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Corners Prediction
The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by CFR Cluj in two straight away games, while the past seven Rapid Bucharest home matches have seen under 4.5 corners conceded. It stands to reason that the line won’t be reached and you can secure odds of -132 for this CFR Team Corners bet.






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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can provide entertainment and we’ve got less than three goals, CFR Cluj on the Asian Handicap at 0.0 and also CFR Cluj Under 4.5 corners.
It’s now possible to place a bet builder on each individual football game. Should a bettor get all selections correct, then they can achieve a good return from a small stake.
Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Close Game On the Cards According to Latest Odds
Rapid Bucharest are chalked up at betting odds of +180 to defeat CFR Cluj, with their opponents operating at +133 with the bookmakers. If you want to back the draw, it’s available at +250 for this SuperLiga clash.
If you fancy CFR to win, then the -100 for them on the Asian Handicap -0.25 is a potential wager. You get a full payout if they beat Rapid and half your stake back if it ends in a draw.
If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Overs and Unders. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -149 when it comes to BTTS Yes.
For those wagering on SuperLiga matches, it’s all about heading to the best football betting sites where hundreds of markets await you. Pre-match and In-Play options are plentiful.







Louis Munteanu Favourite to Score the First Goal
Louis Munteanu is the market leader at +440 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.




- Superliga: 11/07 Arges Pitesti 0 Rapid Bucharest2
- Superliga Championship Group: 24/05 U Cluj 2 Rapid Bucharest2
- Superliga Championship Group: 19/05 Rapid Bucharest 1 CFR Cluj4
- Superliga Championship Group: 12/05 Dinamo Bucharest 0 Rapid Bucharest0
- Superliga Championship Group: 02/05 U Craiova 1 Rapid Bucharest2
- SuperLiga: 19/05 2025 Rapid Bucharest 1 CFR Cluj 4
- SuperLiga: 14/04 2025 CFR Cluj 1 Rapid Bucharest 1
- SuperLiga: 23/11 2024 CFR Cluj 1 Rapid Bucharest 1
- SuperLiga: 20/07 2024 Rapid Bucharest 2 CFR Cluj 2
- SuperLiga: 05/05 2024 CFR Cluj 3 Rapid Bucharest 2
- SuperLiga: 06/04 2024 Rapid Bucharest 1 CFR Cluj 4
- SuperLiga: 10/02 2024 CFR Cluj 0 Rapid Bucharest 1
- SuperLiga: 25/09 2023 Rapid Bucharest 3 CFR Cluj 1
- SuperLiga: 01/05 2023 Rapid Bucharest 3 CFR Cluj 1
- SuperLiga: 19/03 2023 CFR Cluj 2 Rapid Bucharest 2


- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.70 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 3.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 48.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Rapid Bucharest this season are Alex Dobre (2)
- Top Assistors for Rapid Bucharest this season are Constantin Grameni (1), Elvir Koljic (1)
Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Lineups & Team News
If you’re wanting the latest Rapid vs CFR team news, then you’ve come to the right place. Get the best information.
Rapid Bucharest Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
CFR Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Rapid Bucharest Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
CFR Cluj Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Rapid Bucharest Substitutes
- 1Franz Stolz
- 3Robert Badescu
- 4Mattias Kaeit
- 7Claudiu Micovschi
- 14Jakub Hromada
- 19Razvan Onea
- 28Luka Gojkovic
- 30David Ankeye
- 47Christopher Braun
- 55Rares Pop
- 69Peter Ademo
- 95Elvir Koljic
CFR Cluj Substitutes
- 1Rares Gal
- 6Sheriff Sinyan
- 7Mohammed Kamara
- 9Louis Munteanu
- 16Ioan Barstan
- 17Meriton Korenica
- 20Alexandru Tirlea
- 23Flavius Iacob
- 77P. Tachtsidis
- 89Otto Hindrich
- 90Razvan Grigor
- 96Beni Nkololo
Previous Rapid Bucharest Lineups
Previous CFR Cluj Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | U Craiova | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16:8 | 19 |
2 | Rapid Bucharest | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14:6 | 18 |
3 | Dinamo Bucharest | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12:8 | 15 |
4 | UTA Arad | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11:10 | 13 |
5 | Botosani | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15:8 | 12 |
6 | U Cluj | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11:8 | 12 |
7 | Arges Pitesti | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11:9 | 12 |
8 | Unirea Slobozia | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11:10 | 11 |
9 | Farul Constanta | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9:9 | 10 |
10 | Otelul Galati | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9:8 | 9 |
11 | Hermannstadt | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7:10 | 7 |
12 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6:7 | 6 |
13 | FCSB | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8:12 | 5 |
14 | CFR Cluj | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9:14 | 5 |
15 | Metaloglobus | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6:16 | 1 |
16 | Csikszereda | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6:18 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | U Craiova | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 12 |
2 | Botosani | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:3 | 10 |
3 | Otelul Galati | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:3 | 8 |
4 | Rapid Bucharest | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:4 | 8 |
5 | Dinamo Bucharest | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:4 | 8 |
6 | UTA Arad | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:5 | 8 |
7 | Unirea Slobozia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:3 | 7 |
8 | Arges Pitesti | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 6 |
9 | Farul Constanta | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 6 |
10 | Hermannstadt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:4 | 5 |
11 | CFR Cluj | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7:9 | 4 |
12 | U Cluj | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
13 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 1 |
14 | Csikszereda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 1 |
15 | FCSB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:6 | 1 |
16 | Metaloglobus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:10 | 0 |
































