Liga I
FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti
Sat, 24 Oct 2026 - 19:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Arena Naţională
FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti Prediction & Stats - Liga I 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti carries real history into this round of the Liga I.
The two sides meet on 24/10 (Saturday) at Arena Naţională, 19:00 (UK time).
Read the FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 21-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes FCSB the side to beat, with roughly 45% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Liga I odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
FCSB Preview
FCSB reach this fixture 12 match into their Liga I. Here is where Roș-albaștrii stand:
In this competition
5 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost
1.5 points per game
16 scored, at 1.33 a game
18 conceded, at 1.5 a game
Roș-albaștrii, season-wide
5 won, 3 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Daniel Birligea, 3 goals
Most assists: Yuri Cisotti, 2 assists
Recent results — FCSB
19/10/2026 14:00
10/10/2026 14:30
19/09/2026 13:30
14/09/2026 14:00
05/09/2026 13:30
Rapid Bucureşti: how they are travelling
Rapid Bucureşti come in 12 matches into their Liga I.
Here is what Rapid Bucureşti have produced:
In this competition
8 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost
2.25 points per game
20 scored, at 1.67 a game
9 conceded, at 0.75 a game
Rapid Bucureşti, season-wide
8 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Alex Dobre, 5 goals
Most assists: Olimpiu Vasile Moruţan, 7 assists
Recent results — Rapid Bucureşti
17/10/2026 14:30
12/10/2026 14:00
18/09/2026 14:00
12/09/2026 14:30
06/09/2026 13:30
The head-to-head favours Rapid Bucureşti
Rapid Bucureşti have generally come out ahead of Roș-albaștrii in their recent meetings.
From 18 match(es):
Rapid Bucureşti: 8 win(s)
FCSB: 5 win(s)
Drawn: 5
That trend is worth factoring into the FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti prediction.
Form comparison FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
FCSB
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
D
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
D
L
W
D
|
1.83 |
| Away |
W
L
L
L
D
|
1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.83 | 3.33 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.83 | 0.83 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.92 | 2.19 | 1.65 |
|
xGA
|
1.52 | 1.36 | 1.67 |
Away Team
Rapid Bucureşti
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Home |
W
W
W
D
L
|
2.29 |
| Away |
W
W
W
D
D
|
2.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 71% | 60% |
| Goals | 2.42 | 2.43 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 1.71 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 0.75 | 0.71 | 0.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 57% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 29% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 14% | 20% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.76 | 1.97 | 1.47 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.46 | 1.49 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: FCSB to Win
Expect a hard-fought battle in FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti, but we’re backing FCSB to take home the three points.
Their strong home record at Arena Naţională makes them the safer pick, and we expect them to use their home-field advantage to claim all three points.
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5
With FCSB and Rapid Bucureşti both looking to attack, this match is likely to see plenty of goal-scoring opportunities.
That’s why we’re backing over 2.5 goals, a bet that wins if at least three goals are scored.
Fixture information - FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti
Match: FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti
Competition: Liga I
Date: Saturday, 24/10/2026
Kick-off: 19:00 (UK time)
Venue: Arena Naţională
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Stats
The statistics for FCSB vs Rapid Bucureşti that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.87
League: 2.64
Both Teams to Score
54%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
72%
League: 71%
Over 2.5+
44%
League: 47%
Cards
5.57
League: 4.66
Corners
13.07
League: 9.36
Home Team
FCSB
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
D
L
|
1.5 |
| Home |
W
D
L
W
D
|
1.83 |
| Away |
W
L
L
L
D
|
1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.83 | 3.33 | 2.33 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.83 | 0.83 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.92 | 2.19 | 1.65 |
|
xGA
|
1.52 | 1.36 | 1.67 |
Away Team
Rapid Bucureşti
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Home |
W
W
W
D
L
|
2.29 |
| Away |
W
W
W
D
D
|
2.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 71% | 60% |
| Goals | 2.42 | 2.43 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 1.71 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 0.75 | 0.71 | 0.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 57% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 29% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 14% | 20% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.76 | 1.97 | 1.47 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.46 | 1.49 |
Corners
10.5 / Match
+2% Corners / Match
Rapid Bucureşti received +2% more corners than FCSB in the Liga I
10.67 / Match
Voluntari
(2)
Oţelul Galaţi
(6)
CS U Craiova
(1)
Petrolul 52
(10)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(6)
UTA Arad
(5)
CFR Cluj
(3)(0)
Corvinul Hunedoara
(5)
Universitatea Cluj
(10)
Argeș
(5)
Voluntari
(8)
Oţelul Galaţi
(3)
CS U Craiova
(2)
Petrolul 52
Cards
2.33 / Match
+11% Cards / Match
Rapid Bucureşti received +11% more cards than FCSB in the Liga I
2.58 / Match
Voluntari
(2)
Oţelul Galaţi
(2)
CS U Craiova
(1)
Petrolul 52
(3)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(3)
UTA Arad
(0)
CFR Cluj
(2)(2)
Corvinul Hunedoara
(4)
Universitatea Cluj
(1)
Argeș
(2)
Voluntari
(0)
Oţelul Galaţi
(4)
CS U Craiova
(3)
Petrolul 52
Goals Scored
1.33 / Match
+26%
Rapid Bucureşti is +26% better in terms of goals scored
1.67 / Match
Voluntari
(2)
Oţelul Galaţi
(1)
CS U Craiova
(0)
Petrolul 52
(2)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(1)
UTA Arad
(1)
CFR Cluj
(0)(2)
Corvinul Hunedoara
(4)
Universitatea Cluj
(3)
Argeș
(2)
Voluntari
(1)
Oţelul Galaţi
(1)
CS U Craiova
(2)
Petrolul 52
Goals Conceded
1.5 / Match
+50%
FCSB condeded +50% more goals than Rapid Bucureşti
0.75 / Match
Voluntari
(1)
Oţelul Galaţi
(0)
CS U Craiova
(5)
Petrolul 52
(2)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(2)
UTA Arad
(3)
CFR Cluj
(1)(0)
Corvinul Hunedoara
(3)
Universitatea Cluj
(1)
Argeș
(1)
Voluntari
(0)
Oţelul Galaţi
(1)
CS U Craiova
(0)
Petrolul 52
Liga I Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dinamo Bucureşti
|
12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 2.42 |
| 2 |
Rapid Bucureşti
|
12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 2.25 |
| 3 |
CS U Craiova
|
12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 2.17 |
| 4 |
Petrolul 52
|
12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 20 | 1.67 |
| 5 |
Universitatea Cluj
|
11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 1.64 |
| 6 |
Farul Constanta
|
12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 1.42 |
| 7 |
Corvinul Hunedoara
|
12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 8 |
CFR Cluj
|
12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 16 | 1.33 |
| 9 |
UTA Arad
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 15 | 1.25 |
| 10 |
FCSB
|
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 15 | 1.36 |
| 11 |
Botoşani
|
12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 12 |
Sepsi
|
12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 14 | 1.17 |
| 13 |
Argeș
|
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 11 | 1 |
| 14 |
Oţelul Galaţi
|
12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 11 | 0.92 |
| 15 |
Voluntari
|
11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25 | -14 | 8 | 0.73 |
| 16 |
Csikszereda
|
12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 25 | -18 | 2 | 0.17 |
Odds
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