Liga I · ·Matchday 13

FCSB vs Rapid

Garuda Lions Prediction: FCSB

2 – 1 Predicted score · 6% model probability

  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — FCSB is the favourite, not a value bet.

Arena Națională, Bucharest

FCSB 39%
Draw 27%
Rapid 35%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Chance FCSB wins
39%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
93%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
58%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
6% of simulated outcomes

FCSB vs Rapid overview

Garuda Lions analysis: FCSB vs Rapid

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityFCSBDrawRapid
Model23.4%25.6%51.0%
Market43.5%27.4%29.1%
Final38.5%26.9%34.6%
Edge-5.0%-0.5%+5.5%

Confidence: Low · Edge = Final minus Market

Best available price on the pick: 2.18, recorded — the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -16.1% per unit staked (our 38.5% × 2.18 − 1).

FCSB vs Rapid match preview

FCSB faces Rapid in an upcoming Liga I match with FCSB holding a 39% probability of winning, while Rapid has a 34% chance. The most likely scoreline predicted by our model is 2-1 in favor of FCSB, occurring with a 6% likelihood. The model also suggests a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and a 58% chance that both teams will score.

In terms of recent form, FCSB has recorded two wins, one draw, and three losses in their last six matches. Conversely, Rapid is in strong form with five consecutive wins followed by a draw. The expected goals for FCSB stand at 1.14, while Rapid is forecasted at 1.77. In their last two encounters, FCSB has one win and one draw against Rapid.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

FCSB ↓ / Rapid → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 8% 9% 1 12% 10% 2 6% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 93%
2+ goals 80%
3+ goals 56%
No goals 7%

FCSB and Rapid expected goals

FCSB 1.14
Rapid 1.77

Total expected goals: 2.92

FCSB and Rapid attack and defence ratings

FCSB

Attack 1.01 +1%
Defence 1.30 +30%

Rapid

Attack 1.29 +29%
Defence 0.75 -25%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Other Matchday 13 fixtures

Liga I

Before and after this match

FCSB vs Rapid markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 FCSB 38.5% 2.60 -5.0% 2.18
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 55.8% 1.79 — —
Both teams to score Yes 57.7% 1.73 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 73.1% 1.37 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 76.6% 1.31 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2FCSB38.5%
Draw26.9%
Rapid34.6%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.555.8%
Under 2.544.2%
Both teams to scoreYes57.7%
No42.3%
Double chance1X (home or draw)65.4%
12 (either side)73.1%
X2 (draw or away)61.5%
Handicap -1FCSB win9.5%
Push (exactly one goal)13.9%
Loss76.6%
Correct score (top 3)1-112.1%
1-29.7%
0-28.5%

FCSB vs Rapid stats

FCSB and Rapid recent form

newest first
FCSB WWLDLL
Rapid WWWWWD

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

FCSB and Rapid season so far

league record

FCSB record

  • They have won 4 of their 11 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They average 1.8 goals per game at home against 0.6 on the road.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 11 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 11 matches.
  • They have converted 2 of 3 penalties (67%).
  • 33% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Rapid record

  • They have won 7 of their 11 league games this season, scoring 1.6 goals per match.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 11 matches.
  • 46% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

FCSB vs Rapid head-to-head

Last 2 meetings

1FCSB wins 1Draws 0Rapid wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2025-12-21FCSBRapidLiga I2-1
2025-08-17RapidFCSBLiga I2-2

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

FCSB vs Rapid odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 43.5%, draw 27.4%, away 29.1%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 2.13 3.34 3.22
Bet365 2.05 3.40 3.00
BetVictor 2.10 3.30 3.10
Betano 2.15 3.40 3.15
Betfair 2.10 3.50 3.30
Dafabet 2.14 3.45 3.20
Marathonbet 2.11 3.34 3.20
Pinnacle 2.18 3.41 3.24
SBO 2.00 3.06 2.92
William Hill 2.15 3.20 3.10

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.12 ▼ -0.28
X 3.37 ▲ +0.07
2 3.17 ▲ +0.42

15 snapshots recorded, from .

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