LIVE University of Craiova – Quickly, any wrong step becomes fatal! Probable teams + Best odds

Universitatea Craiova – Rapid is an all or nothing match for both teams. None of them can (anymore) make any mistakes, tonight, from 21:00, at the “Ion Oblemenco” arena.

Both Craiova and Rapid, who were seen as big favorites for the title in the regular season, come after a stage in which they stumbled. Olteni were crushed in Cluj by U, score 0-4. Giulești only drew 0-0 at home with FC Argeș.

University of Craiova – Rapid, live from 21:00

Probable teams for Craiova University – Rapid:

Craiova University (3-4-3): L. Popescu – Romanchuk, Rus, Screciu – Mora, Anzor, Teles, Bancu – D. Matei, Al-Hamlawi, Baiaram
reserves: S. Lung, Glodean, Badelj, Cicâldău, Nsimba, Stevanovic, D. Barbu, Băsceanu, Fl. Ștefan, T. Băluță, Al. Cretu
Absent: Etim (suspended), Isenko, M. Rădulescu, Mogoș (injured)
Coach Filipe Coelho

Quick (4-2-3-1): Aioani – Onea, Pașcanu, Kramer, Borza – Hromada, Grameni – Al. Dobre, Moruțan, Petrila – D. Paraschiv
reserves: Iliev, Briciu, D. Ciobotariu, Koljic, Hazrollaj, K. Keita, Christensen, Cr. Manea, Salceanu, Burmaz, Talisson
Absent: Mendes, Bolgado, Vulturar (injured)
Coach Costel Gâlcă

Stadium “Ion Oblemenco” – Craiova
Referee Szabolcs Kovacs (Carrie). ASSISTANT Mihai Marica (Bistrita), George Neacșu (Câmpulung Muscel)
VAR referee Cătălin Popa (Pitesti). Assistant VAR Cristina Trandafir (Bucharest)

The most interesting information about the University of Craiova – Rapid

• 12 victories have been achieved by the Oltenians this season at home, the most of all competitors, seven of them being by at least two goals difference.

• The Giulești team won eight of the 16 matches in the current edition, and four other times they ended in a draw.

• 14,450 spectators / match is the average recorded by the University of Craiova in the matches played at home in the current championship, the 1st place in this chapter.

• If it will be used, Răzvan Onea will mark the 150th match in the Romanian Superliga.

• Since Rapid's return to the main domestic competition in 2021, the two teams have met on the first stage 16 times, Craiova won seven times, Bucharest won four games, and five other games ended in a draw.

• The most recent direct Superliga match: March 8, 2026, Rapid-Universitatea Craiova 1-1 (scorers: Alexandru Dobre / Nicușor Bancu).

• It should be remembered that the technician Constantin Gâlcă coached the group from Bănie in 2023/2024 and 2024/2025, his track record on the white-blue bench including 35 games in all competitions – 16 wins – 11 draws – 8 defeats.

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