Rapid Vienna vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Nov 2025
Europa Conference League Betting Preview: Rapid Vienna vs Universitatea Craiova
Austrian Bundesliga outfit Rapid Vienna host Romanian SuperLiga team Universitatea Craiova in this Europa Conference League match at Allianz Stadion, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Thursday 6 November. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’re siding with Universitatea Craiova on the Asian Handicap +1 at -128, with a confident feeling that they can win or draw when going up against Rapid Vienna. There’s the bonus of a one-goal defeat meaning our stake is refunded.
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Rapid Vienna were winners last time out. It was a 2-1 Bundesliga home win against Sturm Graz at Allianz Stadion. The Green and White had just 37% possession and recorded one shot on target, while Matthias Seidl and Dimitri Lavalee (own goal) scored one goal each.
Universitatea Craiova hosted Rapid Bucharest at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco in their previous game, with the SuperLiga clash ending in a 2-2 draw. Mirel Radoi's team enjoyed 63% possession and had nine shots on goal, while Adrian Rus and Steven Nsimba were both on target.
In their previous Europa Conference League engagements, Rapid were at home to Fiorentina and lost 3-0, while U Craiova hosted FC Noah and played out a 1-1 draw.
| Europa Conference League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | U Craiova |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2:3 | 4 |
| 36 | Rapid Vienna |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 1:8 | 0 |
Rapid have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts. Peter Stoeger's side have averaged 53.5% possession and 5.4 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.7 goals from 4.7 shots on goal, 8.9 attempts and 4.5 corners.
Nikolaus Wurmbrand, Ercan Kara, Andrija Radulovic and Claudy M'Buyi are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Romeo Amane has made the most assists with 2.
U Craiova have won 2, lost 3 and drawn 5, with an average of 1.1 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 56.4% possession, 5.3 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 11.0 attempts.
Steven Nsimba is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Adrian Rus, Monday Etim, Stefan Baiaram and Anzor Mekvabishvili have 1. Alexandru Cicaldau, Florin Stefan and Stefan Baiaram have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Rapid Vienna confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Paul Gartler (GK), Bendeguz Bolla, Kouadio Ange Ahoussou, Serge Raux Yao, Jonas Auer, Matthias Seidl, Lukas Grgic, Nikolaus Wurmbrand, Tobias Gulliksen, Andrija Radulovic, Ercan Kara.
Universitatea Craiova confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Pavlo Isenko (GK), Oleksandr Romanchuk, Adrian Rus, Juraj Badelj, Carlos Mora, Teles, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Alexandru Cicaldau, Nicusor Bancu, Assad Al Hamlawi, Steven Nsimba.
Rapid Vienna vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction & Betting Tips
Our Rapid Vienna vs Universitatea Craiova tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, a corners recommendation, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.
Match Prediction
Universitatea Craiova look a great betting option on the Asian Handicap with a +1 goal advantage at -128. We think that the scoreline will be competitive in this Europa Conference League match, with the underdogs set for a draw or win.
It’s always a case of checking out the latest Europa Conference League team news to make expert football predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.
Key Rapid Vienna vs Universitatea Craiova Europa Conference League & league stats:
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 56.2% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are attractive odds of +475 when it comes to a 1-1 draw being played out. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.
Player Prop Picks
Steven Nsimba (U Craiova) has racked up four goals in his past seven matches on the road. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +370 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
Rapid Vienna have not covered the 6.5 corners line in four consecutive games, with Universitatea Craiova conceding under 6.5 corners in their past four matches. The Rapid Team Corners line looks too big and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -120.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi picks are Universitatea Craiova on the Asian Handicap at +1, no more than two goals accompanied by Rapid Vienna Under 6.5 corners.
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Rapid Vienna vs Universitatea Craiova 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.
For this Europa Conference League encounter, the bookmakers have Rapid Vienna as the -123 favourites to win. This therefore implies that they have a 55% chance of triumphing. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Universitatea Craiova are trading at +310.
It sometimes pays to go down the Half-Time Result route and the draw is available at +130. Alternatively, Rapid can be backed at +138 and U Craiova are on offer at +325.
The market suggests the same probability when it comes to Over and Under 2.5 Goals, with this borne out by the odds of -114. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -125 and No at -109.
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Favourite Claudy Mbuyi is available at +330 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.
Latest Europa Conference League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Rapid Vienna Stats
Universitatea Craiova Stats
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.90 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 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 6.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 53.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 53.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
Rapid Vienna vs Universitatea Craiova Lineups & Team News
Before making your bets, take a look at the Rapid vs U Craiova team news. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Europa Conference League and the newest injury information.
Rapid Vienna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Rapid Vienna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
U Craiova Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2
Rapid Vienna Substitutes
- 1Niklas Hedl
- 7Marco Tilio
- 14Martin Ndzie
- 21Louis Schaub
- 29Romeo Amane
- 41Dominik Weixelbraun
- 42Eaden Roka
- 47Amin Groeller
- 50Laurenz Orgler
- 55Nenad Cvetkovic
- 61Furkan Demir
- 90Janis Antiste
U Craiova Substitutes
- 1Silviu Lung Jr.
- 2Florin Stefan
- 4Alexandru Cretu
- 6Vladimir Screciu
- 8Tudor Baluta
- 10Stefan Baiaram
- 14Lyes Houri
- 19Vasile Mogos
- 21Laurentiu Popescu
- 24Nikola Stevanovic
- 29Luca Basceanu
- 30David Matei
Previous Rapid Vienna Lineups
Previous Universitatea Craiova Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samsunspor | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:0 | 9 |
| 2 | NK Celje | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 9 |
| 3 | Mainz 05 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 9 |
| 4 | AEK Larnaca | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | 7 |
| 5 | Lausanne | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 7 |
| 6 | Rayo Vallecano | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:4 | 7 |
| 7 | Strasbourg | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:3 | 7 |
| 8 | Fiorentina | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 6 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 10 | Sh. Donetsk | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | 6 |
| 11 | KuPS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
| 12 | Rakow | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 5 |
| 13 | Drita | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 5 |
| 14 | Jagiellonia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 5 |
| 15 | AEK | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8:4 | 4 |
| 16 | Sparta Prague | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 17 | FC Noah | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
| 18 | Rijeka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 19 | Sigma Olomouc | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
| 20 | U Craiova | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 4 |
| 21 | KF Shkendija | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 4 |
| 22 | Lincoln Red Imps | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:7 | 4 |
| 23 | Lech | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 3 |
| 24 | Dynamo Kiev | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | 3 |
| 25 | Legia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 3 |
| 26 | Zrinjski Mostar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 3 |
| 27 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:7 | 3 |
| 28 | Hacken | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 29 | Omonia Nicosia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:3 | 2 |
| 30 | Shelbourne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0:2 | 1 |
| 31 | Shamrock Rovers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:7 | 1 |
| 32 | Breidablik | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0:5 | 1 |
| 33 | Aberdeen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:9 | 1 |
| 34 | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | 0 |
| 35 | Hamrun Spartans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0:5 | 0 |
| 36 | Rapid Vienna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:8 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samsunspor | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:0 | 6 |
| 2 | NK Celje | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 3 | Rayo Vallecano | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 4 | Mainz 05 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 5 | AEK | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 4 |
| 6 | AEK Larnaca | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:0 | 4 |
| 7 | Lausanne | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 4 |
| 8 | Sparta Prague | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 4 |
| 9 | KuPS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 10 | Lincoln Red Imps | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 11 | KF Shkendija | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 12 | Zrinjski Mostar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 3 |
| 13 | Dynamo Kiev | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 3 |
| 14 | Lech | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
| 15 | Fiorentina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 16 | Rakow | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 18 | Sh. Donetsk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 19 | Jagiellonia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 20 | Rijeka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 21 | AZ Alkmaar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 22 | FC Noah | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 23 | Strasbourg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 24 | Drita | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 25 | Sigma Olomouc | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 26 | U Craiova | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 27 | Breidablik | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 1 |
| 28 | Hacken | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 1 |
| 29 | Shelbourne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:1 | 1 |
| 30 | Aberdeen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
| 31 | Slovan Bratislava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 32 | Legia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 33 | Omonia Nicosia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 34 | Hamrun Spartans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 35 | Shamrock Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 36 | Rapid Vienna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:4 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Salzburg | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 29:16 | 25 |
| 2 | Rapid Vienna | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18:13 | 24 |
| 3 | Sturm Graz | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21:13 | 22 |
| 4 | Wolfsberger | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21:14 | 21 |
| 5 | Hartberg | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20:18 | 19 |
| 6 | LASK | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 14:17 | 19 |
| 7 | Austria Vienna | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18:21 | 19 |
| 8 | Ried | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17:20 | 17 |
| 9 | WSG Tirol | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17:18 | 14 |
| 10 | SCR Altach | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11:14 | 14 |
| 11 | BW Linz | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11:20 | 10 |
| 12 | Grazer | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10:23 | 9 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RB Salzburg | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18:8 | 14 |
| 2 | LASK | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10:9 | 13 |
| 3 | WSG Tirol | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14:10 | 11 |
| 4 | Wolfsberger | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10:9 | 10 |
| 5 | Rapid Vienna | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:7 | 10 |
| 6 | SCR Altach | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6:6 | 9 |
| 7 | Austria Vienna | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7:12 | 9 |
| 8 | Ried | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:10 | 8 |
| 9 | Grazer | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8:11 | 7 |
| 10 | BW Linz | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7:8 | 6 |
| 11 | Hartberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 12 | Sturm Graz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4:7 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rapid Bucharest | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 29:12 | 35 |
| 2 | Botosani | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 28:13 | 32 |
| 3 | Dinamo Bucharest | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 26:15 | 30 |
| 4 | U Craiova | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27:18 | 29 |
| 5 | Arges Pitesti | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 20:17 | 27 |
| 6 | Farul Constanta | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21:17 | 25 |
| 7 | Otelul Galati | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23:14 | 23 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 20:25 | 22 |
| 9 | FCSB | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24:23 | 20 |
| 10 | U Cluj | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19:19 | 20 |
| 11 | Unirea Slobozia | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17:21 | 18 |
| 12 | CFR Cluj | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21:28 | 16 |
| 13 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10:15 | 15 |
| 14 | Csikszereda | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17:33 | 13 |
| 15 | Hermannstadt | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14:26 | 11 |
| 16 | Metaloglobus | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13:33 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botosani | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19:6 | 20 |
| 2 | U Craiova | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18:9 | 20 |
| 3 | Rapid Bucharest | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:8 | 17 |
| 4 | Farul Constanta | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:6 | 17 |
| 5 | Dinamo Bucharest | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14:8 | 15 |
| 6 | Otelul Galati | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:6 | 14 |
| 7 | Arges Pitesti | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9:6 | 13 |
| 8 | UTA Arad | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12:12 | 13 |
| 9 | Unirea Slobozia | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9:6 | 10 |
| 10 | FCSB | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 11 | Csikszereda | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12:14 | 9 |
| 12 | CFR Cluj | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:15 | 9 |
| 13 | U Cluj | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7:10 | 7 |
| 14 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3:8 | 6 |
| 15 | Hermannstadt | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9:15 | 6 |
| 16 | Metaloglobus | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5:14 | 5 |
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