Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 May 2026

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj

Rapid Bucharest square off against CFR Cluj at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Monday 4 May.

Rapid Bucharest and CFR Cluj could be set for a low-scoring encounter. We will therefore head to the Total Goals market where Under 2.5 can be backed at an eye-catching price of -159.

Rapid Bucharest have been defeated in back-to-back SuperLiga games. On the road, they recently suffered a 3-1 loss against Dinamo Bucharest at Arena Nationala. Constantin Galca's team had most of the ball boasting 58% possession and one shot on target, with Daniel Paraschiv bagging the goal.

CFR Cluj beat Universitatea Cluj in their previous league game, making it back-to-back SuperLiga victories. It was a 1-0 home win at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu. They had 46% possession and totalled two shots on goal, with Andrei Cordea scoring the winner in the 70th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

CFR have claimed consecutive wins over Rapid and both were home victories at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu, featuring 1-0 and 3-0 scorelines. The past 10 H2H games have seen five CFR triumphs, one Rapid win and four draws.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	CFR Cluj	6	3	1	2	5	5	0	5:5	37
5	Rapid Bucharest	6	1	1	4	5	9	-4	5:9	32

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Rapid have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 11.5 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal. The Burgundy Eagles have averaged 49.8% possession, 411.4 passes and 5.4 corners per game, conceding 1.5 goals and 4.5 corners from 11.5 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.

Daniel Paraschiv is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Catalin Vulturar, Alex Dobre and Andrei Borza each have 2. Claudiu Petrila has recorded the most assists with 3.

CFR have won 7, lost 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. Daniel Pancu's side have averaged 46.4% possession, 376.1 passes, 3.9 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts.

Lorenzo Biliboc has scored 3, followed by Meriton Korenica, Karlo Muhar and Alibek Aliev with 2 goals apiece. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Lorenzo Biliboc, Meriton Korenica and Andrei Cordea who have all made 2.

Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Prediction & Betting Tips

Be ready for Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj with our in-depth betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, our expected scoreline, best corners advice, player props to watch and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s a definite case for selecting Under 2.5 when it comes to this SuperLiga showdown. The sides could be set to contest an encounter with few goals and we’re looking to snap up the price of -159.

The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent SuperLiga stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Rapid games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Rapid games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 CFR games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 CFR games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 20 CFR games.

The best betting apps make it a 61.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

There are a number of different bets if you’re in the market for a bigger price, with bettors able to consider the Result & Total Goals market. Select Under 2.5 Goals and a specific team to win.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Rapid 1 - 0 CFR

There could be merit in backing Rapid to win 1-0. Odds of +480 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Daniel Paraschiv to Score +275

Daniel Paraschiv (Rapid) has netted three goals in his past ten SuperLiga games. We’re content to land the +275 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

Latest Daniel Paraschiv Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+275

First

+600

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -114

Each of the past three CFR Cluj games have involved the 9.5 Total Corners line not being covered, with the previous two  Rapid Bucharest matches having the same outcome. We’re willing to wager the -114 when it comes to the sides being short of the Total Corners line which looks appealing.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Rapid

Total

9.90 5.40 4.50

Home

9.80 6.50 3.30

Away

8.10 3.50 4.60

CFR

Total

7.80 3.90 3.90

Home

7.90 4.90 3.00

Away

8.10 3.00 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-128

Under 9.5

-114

Rapid Corners

Over 5.5

+104

Under 5.5

-149

CFR Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-159

Most Corners

1

-147

X

+650

2

+150

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Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With the bookies giving them a 44% probability of winning, Rapid Bucharest might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are +128 when it comes to triumphing in this SuperLiga clash. If you’re interested in wagering CFR Cluj, you can get +215 for the underdog.

For those wanting some insurance backing Rapid, taking the -0.25 Asian Handicap option means a half stake return if it’s a draw. There’s -111 that they manage to beat CFR on this market.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. BTTS is always an intriguing wager to have and the Yes/No selections are regarded as being evenly-matched.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any SuperLiga game. The best football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Full-Time Result

1

+128

X

+210

2

+215

Half-Time Result

1

+188

X

+107

2

+260

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-333

X2

-185

Draw No Bet

1

-167

2

+117

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-111

2 Hcp +0.25

-128

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-159

Over 2.5

+110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-118

No

-120

Those interested in Alex Dobre to find the net anytime are able to get +245. There is the chance to back the favourite to score the first goal at odds of +500.

Alex Dobre (Rapid)

First

+245

Anytime

+500

Elvir Koljic (Rapid)

First

+265

Anytime

+575

Alibek Aliev (CFR)

First

+270

Anytime

+600

Lorenzo Biliboc (CFR)

First

+275

Anytime

+600

Daniel Paraschiv (Rapid)

First

+275

Anytime

+600

Luka Zahovič (CFR)

First

+285

Anytime

+650

Talisson de Almeida (Rapid)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

Claudiu Petrila (Rapid)

First

+330

Anytime

+700

Meriton Korenica (CFR)

First

+380

Anytime

+850

Tobias Christensen (Rapid)

First

+390

Anytime

+800

Constantin Grameni (Rapid)

First

+450

Anytime

+900

Damjan Djokovic (CFR)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Karlo Muhar (CFR)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Kader Keita (Rapid)

First

+575

Anytime

+1100

Jakub Hromada (Rapid)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Cătălin Vulturar (Rapid)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Tidiane Keita (CFR)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Alin Răzvan Fica (CFR)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Christopher Braun (CFR)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Lars Kramer (Rapid)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Alexandru Pașcanu (Rapid)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Razvan Onea (Rapid)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Cristian Manea (Rapid)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Denis Ciobotariu (Rapid)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Sebastian Andrei Borza (Rapid)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

Rapid have four wins, three draws and three losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.20.

CFR have finished with six wins, three losses and one draw in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Rapid drew 1-1 with CFR when they last met at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. The previous 7 H2H matches at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti have ended in three Rapid victories, two draws and two CFR wins.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Rapid Bucharest Home Stats		4-3-3	2.50	1.30	1.20	4	6	6	4
CFR Cluj Away Stats		6-1-3	2.20	1.20	1.00	4	6	4	6

• 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

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Rapid Bucharest vs CFR Cluj Lineups & Team News

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