Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Jul 2025

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj

Rapid Bucharest host CFR Cluj in this Romanian SuperLiga match at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Sunday 20 July. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

CFR to Make it a Close Encounter

CFR Cluj look a nice wager to topple Rapid Bucharest and we can take them at +102.5 with a +0.25 goal headstart on the Asian Handicap. This means dividing our stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope of a payout.

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4-1 Victory for CFR in Last H2H

Rapid Bucharest won their last game. It was on the road where Arges Pitesti were beaten 2-0 at Stadionul Orasenesc. The Burgundy Eagles had 53% possession and five shots on target, while Alex Dobre grabbed the goals.

CFR Cluj claimed a 2-1 home victory over Unirea Slobozia at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu in their previous SuperLiga game. Dan Petrescu's team had three shots on goal and enjoyed 60% possession, while Virgiliu Postolachi and Daniel Dumbravanu were both on target.

On Thursday night, CFR triumphed 3-0 at home against Paksi SE in the Europa League qualifier.

Head-to-Head Statistics

CFR boast an unbeaten record in the past six games with Rapid. In their last encounter, CFR travelled to Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti and landed a 4-1 win. The previous 10 H2H games have resulted in four draws and three wins apiece.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Rapid Bucharest	8	5	3	0	14	6	8	14:6	18
14	CFR Cluj	7	1	3	3	11	16	-5	11:16	6

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Rapid have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 11.9 attempts. Constantin Galca's side have averaged 48.2% possession, 402.6 passes and 4.5 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.4 goals from 5.4 shots on goal, 13.5 attempts and 4.8 corners.

Top goalscorer Alex Dobre has found the net 3 times, Tobias Christensen 2, with Borisav Burmaz and two other players on 1. Constantin Grameni, Andrei Borza and Claudiu Petrila have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

CFR have won 4, lost 2 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.6 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. There’s been an average of 45.4% possession, 339.8 passes, 4.7 corners taken and 3.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts.

Meriton Korenica and Louis Munteanu have scored 3 goals, followed by Virgiliu Postolachi with 2. Look no further than Meriton Korenica for the top assist maker (2) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Rapid Bucharest confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Franz Stolz (GK), Cristian Manea, Denis Ciobotariu, Alexandru Pascanu, Razvan Onea, Tobias Christensen, Kader Keita, Alex Dobre, Rares Pop, Claudiu Petrila, Elvir Koljic.

CFR Cluj confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Otto Hindrich (GK), Aly Abeid, Leonardo Bolgado, Sheriff Sinyan, Camora, Adrian Paun, Damjan Djokovic, Karlo Muhar, Ciprian Ioan Deac, Virgiliu Postolachi, Andres Sfait.

Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our corners angle, scoreline advice, standout player props and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Match Prediction

When CFR Cluj kick off this SuperLiga match, we will wager them at +102.5 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

Our football betting tips are provided off the back of having access to the very latest team news. We also think it’s vital to study the form guide and delve into the most pertinent SuperLiga stats before coming up with a verdict.

Key Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by CFR in 6 consecutive games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by CFR in 18 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by CFR in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 6 consecutive games against CFR.

CFR +0.25 Probability

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Our Match Prediction

CFR Asian Hcp +0.25 @ +102.5 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Rapid 1 - 2 CFR

CFR are available at +850 when it comes to them winning 2-1. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Louis Munteanu to Score +280

Louis Munteanu (CFR) has scored five goals in his past nine SuperLigaaway games. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +280.

Latest Louis Munteanu Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+240

First

+540

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Corners Prediction

CFR Under 4.5 Corners -120

The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by CFR Cluj in their past three away games, with the corner count against Rapid Bucharest going under 4.5 in their last eight home matches. We’re expecting CFR to fall short of the mark, with odds of -120 on offer when it comes to this Team Corners selection.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Rapid

Total

9.30 4.50 4.80

Home

10.10 6.70 3.40

Away

10.00 4.00 6.00

CFR

Total

8.50 4.70 3.80

Home

8.70 5.40 3.30

Away

9.40 4.40 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-112

Under 9.5

-130

Rapid Corners

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-138

CFR Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Most Corners

1

+108

X

+540

2

-111

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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.

Latest Odds Suggest Rapid Win

CFR Cluj are available at betting odds of +188 to beat Rapid Bucharest, with their opponents trading at +135 with the bookies. Should you wish to back the draw, it’s on offer at +245 for this SuperLiga encounter.

Rapid and CFR can be backed at -143 and +105 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -132.

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Full-Time Result

1

+135

X

+245

2

+188

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

+115

2

+240

Double Chance

1X

-250

12

-333

X2

-175

Draw No Bet

1

-143

2

+105

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-100

2 Hcp +0.25

-130

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-130

Over 2.5

-100

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-132

No

-108

Drilon Hazrollaj Top of First Goalscorer List

Those interested in Drilon Hazrollaj to find the net anytime are able to get +205. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +460.

Drilon Hazrollaj (Rapid)

First

+205

Anytime

+460

Virgiliu Postolachi (CFR)

First

+205

Anytime

+460

Timotej Jambor (Rapid)

First

+240

Anytime

+525

Louis Munteanu (CFR)

First

+240

Anytime

+540

Elvir Koljic (Rapid)

First

+245

Anytime

+510

Claudiu Micovschi (Rapid)

First

+255

Anytime

+550

Borisav Burmaz (Rapid)

First

+295

Anytime

+600

Peter Godly Michael (CFR)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

Stipe Juric (CFR)

First

+340

Anytime

+650

Claudiu Petrila (Rapid)

First

+340

Anytime

+700

Beni Nkololo (CFR)

First

+360

Anytime

+700

Alex Dobre (Rapid)

First

+360

Anytime

+750

Mohammed Kamara (CFR)

First

+390

Anytime

+800

Meriton Korenica (CFR)

First

+390

Anytime

+850

Tobias Christensen (Rapid)

First

+410

Anytime

+850

Luka Gojkovic (Rapid)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Ciprian Deac (CFR)

First

+440

Anytime

+850

Rares Pop (Rapid)

First

+440

Anytime

+900

Damjan Djokovic (CFR)

First

+480

Anytime

+1000

Constantin Grameni (Rapid)

First

+510

Anytime

+950

Alexandru Radu (CFR)

First

+540

Anytime

+1050

Alin Răzvan Fica (CFR)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Jakub Hromada (Rapid)

First

+600

Anytime

+1200

Kader Keita (Rapid)

First

+600

Anytime

+1200

Diogo Mendes (Rapid)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Cătălin Vulturar (Rapid)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Robert Filip (CFR)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Christopher Braun (Rapid)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Paul Iacob (Rapid)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Filip Blazek (Rapid)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Rapid Have Developed Losing Habit at Home

The previous four Rapid Bucharest matches at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti have seen them beaten. The Burgundy Eagles have clocked up five wins, four defeats and one draw in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

CFR Cluj haven’t lost any of their past three away games. Dan Petrescu's team have recorded six draws, two wins and two losses in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

The past meeting at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti saw CFR defeat Rapid 4-1. In the past 6 H2H games at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti, there have been three Rapid victories, two CFR wins and a draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Rapid Bucharest Home Stats		5-1-4	2.50	1.20	1.30	5	5	6	4
CFR Cluj Away Stats		2-6-2	3.00	1.70	1.30	4	6	9	1

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Rapid vs CFR team news. Receive the confirmed lineups for the SuperLiga plus the newest injury updates.

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