CFR Cluj vs Rapid Bucureşti: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

CFR Cluj played Rapid Bucureşti in Liga I (Romania). The match was played on 23 November 2025. Final score: 3:0.

Current form

CFR Cluj: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Rapid Bucureşti: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

CFR Cluj scores 1.31 and concedes 1.75 goals per match. Rapid Bucureşti scores 1.81 and concedes 0.75. League average: 2.58 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: CFR Cluj 75%, Rapid Bucureşti 56%. Over 2.5: CFR Cluj 56%, Rapid Bucureşti 44%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

CFR Cluj has higher xG: 1.78 vs 1.43. CFR Cluj: 15.4 shots per match, Rapid Bucureşti: 12.7.

Match halves

CFR Cluj: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.63. Rapid Bucureşti: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.81.

Goals by minute

CFR Cluj: 16-30 (5 goals). Rapid Bucureşti: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga I: 2.58 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
3 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

38Possession (%)62
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
16Shots13
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
9Shots on target1
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
1.9xG1.32
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
6Corners3
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
36Dangerous attacks59
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
10Fouls10
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
2Cards1
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
1.31Goals scored / match1.81
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
1.75Goals conceded / match0.75
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
52%Average possession53%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
6.25Shots on target / match4.38
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.38Shots per match12.69
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
6.25Shots on target4.38
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
8.5%Shot conversion14.3%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
52%Possession53%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
1.78xG for1.43
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
1.31xG against1.52
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

Shooting quality

CFR Cluj: AttackingRapid Bucureşti: Efficient finishing
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
Accuracy (shots on target)41%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.210.41

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Rapid Bucureşti is 225% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - CFR Cluj · 2.6 pts / match - Rapid Bucureşti

CFR Cluj
DLLLW
Season result split
19% W44% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-7-6
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-3-3
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DDDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.82Opponent xG: 1.34BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Rapid Bucureşti
WWWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
63% W31% D6% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-5-1
2.19 pts / match · goal difference +17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-3-0
Last 5 away
3-2-0
WDWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.78BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Rapid Bucureşti is 38% better for: goals scored per match.

1.31 goals / match - CFR Cluj · 1.81 goals / match - Rapid Bucureşti

Rapid Bucureşti is 133% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.75 goals / match - CFR Cluj · 0.75 goals / match - Rapid Bucureşti

CFR Cluj scoring profile: strong

CFR Cluj scores in 81% of matches (13 of 16 matches), while Rapid Bucureşti keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 matches).

Rapid Bucureşti scoring profile: very strong

Rapid Bucureşti scores in 94% of matches (15 of 16 matches), while CFR Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 16 matches).

21Goals scored (season)29
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
28Goals conceded (season)12
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
3.06Average goals in match2.56
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
4Goals scored (last 5)13
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
7Goals conceded (last 5)4
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal94%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
44%2 goals69%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
6%3 goals13%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
0%4 goals6%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

How often they concede at least...

94%1 goal56%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
56%2 goals19%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
19%3 goals0%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
6%4 goals0%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

44%BTTS at half-time13%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
13%BTTS in both halves6%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
31%Scored in both halves25%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

BTTS and goal count

56%Min. 3 goals and BTTS44%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
40%BTTS - last 560%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

81%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
63%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
19%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time63%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time19%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Rapid Bucureşti is 52% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.19 pts / match - CFR Cluj · 1.81 pts / match - Rapid Bucureşti

CFR Cluj - half-time state
25% leading44% draw31% trailing
Rapid Bucureşti - half-time state
50% leading31% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.19Points per match (1st half)1.81
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
0.69Goals scored (1st half)1
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
0.94Goals conceded (1st half)0.31
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
1.63Average goals (1st half)1.31
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
31%Clean sheet before half-time69%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
44%No goal before half-time44%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

After half-time (2nd half)

1.06Points per match (2nd half)1.69
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.81
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.44
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
1.44Average goals (2nd half)1.25
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
38%Clean sheet after half-time63%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti
44%No goal after half-time38%
CFR ClujRapid Bucureşti

CFR Cluj - second-half results

25% W31% D44% L
19
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.19
PPG before half-time
Lead holding76%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 19%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Rapid Bucureşti - second-half results

38% W56% D6% L
29
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+11
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.81
PPG before half-time
Lead holding126%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

CFR Cluj - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.60
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.01.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Rapid Bucureşti - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.80
Goals scored / match1.41.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match1.61.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal20%0%
Goal difference+6+3
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 7

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

CFR Cluj
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
5
3
16-30
4
9
31-45
3
6
46-60
5
0
61-75
2
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Rapid Bucureşti
ScoredConceded
5
1
0-15
7
2
16-30
4
2
31-45
5
1
46-60
6
1
61-75
2
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.81
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
66%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-29%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
76%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

CFR Cluj

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.47
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.91
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.44
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
148%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

Rapid Bucureşti

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.38
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.77
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
153%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
54%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.41
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
7% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
7%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).

Teams vs league

CFR ClujLigaRapid Bucureşti
Average goals in match 3.062.58 2.56
Both teams scored 75%55% 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 56%47% 44%
Clean sheets 6%26% 44%
Goal before half-time 81%71% 75%
Goal after half-time 81%74% 63%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.58
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / match
1.18
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Rapid BucureştiYellow cardAbdul Kader Keita
  2. CFR ClujYellow cardTidiane Keita
  3. CFR ClujYellow cardMeriton Korenica
  4. CFR ClujGoalAndrei CordeaAssist: Louis Munteanu
  5. Rapid BucureştiSubstitutionOn: Elvir KoljičOff: Abdul Kader Keita
  6. CFR ClujGoalAndrei Cordea
  7. Rapid BucureştiSubstitutionOn: Rareș Mihai PopOff: Alin Vulturar
  8. CFR ClujGoalMeriton KorenicaAssist: Louis Munteanu
  9. Rapid BucureştiSubstitutionOn: Claudiu MicovschiOff: Christopher Braun
  10. CFR ClujSubstitutionOn: Andres SfaitOff: Andrei Cordea
  11. CFR ClujSubstitutionOn: Islam SlimaniOff: Louis Munteanu
  12. CFR ClujSubstitutionOn: Ciprian Ioan DeacOff: Meriton Korenica

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Florin AndreiMatches officiated: 22
3.82Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 232%Home wins27%Draws41%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: CFR Cluj 0 - 1 - 0 Rapid Bucureşti. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FC Rapid Bucureşti
1 : 1
SCS CFR 1907 Cluj

FAQ

What was the result of CFR Cluj vs Rapid Bucureşti?

The Liga I match finished CFR Cluj 3:0 Rapid Bucureşti. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before CFR Cluj vs Rapid Bucureşti?

CFR Cluj score 1.31 goals per game on average and Rapid Bucureşti 1.81. The Liga I average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 75% of CFR Cluj's matches and 56% of Rapid Bucureşti's.

What form are CFR Cluj and Rapid Bucureşti in?

Over the last 5 games CFR Cluj have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Rapid Bucureşti 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for CFR Cluj vs Rapid Bucureşti?

The statistical background for CFR Cluj vs Rapid Bucureşti — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.