FCSB vs Rapid

FCSB

2 - 1

Rapid

🕒 Sun, 21 Dec 2025 18:00 Europe/London 📍 Arena Naţională 🧑‍⚖️ Istvan Kovacs 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 21

Regular Season Table

FCSB 7 · Rapid 2

Referee Stats

Istvan Kovacs

18 matches · 3.56 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.56
Reds avg	0.17
Penalties avg	0.89
Over 4.5 cards	22%
Home wins	44%
Draws	44%
Away wins	11%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (12-9).
Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
Physical contest: 7 yellows.

Team Overview

FCSB (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-5-5

Goals For / Against

28 / 18

Avg: 1.40 / 0.90

Points

Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Rapid (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-5-7

Goals For / Against

24 / 22

Avg: 1.20 / 1.10

Points

Avg: 1.45

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Superliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.75

PPG

1.45

1.40

1.20

0.90

1.10

47%

O2.5

53%

BTTS

47%

53%

Score 1st

40%

League-position context

FCSB rank7th

Rapid rank2nd

FCSB points46

Rapid points56

FCSB: #7 · 46 pts · GD +8

10 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Rapid: #2 · 56 pts · GD +17

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.

10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

FCSB last 5 home

L W W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals9-9

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Rapid last 5 away

W L W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index67

Goals9-7

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

FCSB trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.573%

Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 20%

Rapid trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.540%

1H Over 0.573%

Also: Over 0.5 87% · Over 1.5 80% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

FCSB score at home80%

FCSB clean sheet at home33%

Rapid score away80%

Rapid clean sheet away47%

First-goal patterns

FCSB score first53%

FCSB win after scoring first63%

Rapid score first40%

Rapid win after scoring first83%

Comeback rate after conceding first: FCSB 25% · Rapid 50%

Avg first goal minute: FCSB 18.3' · Rapid 15.3'

Vs league average

FCSB score at home1.40 vs 1.41

FCSB concede at home0.90 vs 1.14

Rapid score away1.20 vs 1.14

Rapid concede away1.10 vs 1.41

FCSB score 1% below league average, while Rapid score 5% above league average.

Defensive side: FCSB are 21% below league average at home, and Rapid are 22% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.20

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

FCSB goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

0-15 5

31-45 4

16-30 2

61-75 2

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

31-45 4

46-60 4

61-75 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

Rapid goal timing (away)

1H scored: 63% 2H scored: 37% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

31-45 5

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

46-60 4

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

50%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

405

409

Passes Accurate

323

334

Passes %

80%

82%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' C. Vulturar

21'

21' V. Crețu

24' ⚽

⚽

24' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

D. Olaru

Normal Goal · Assist: D. Bîrligea

43'

43' C. Petrila

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ C. Vulturar

1st substitution · For: J. Hromada

50'

50' A. Borza

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ V. Crețu

1st substitution · For: R. Radunović

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ D. Bîrligea

2nd substitution · For: M. Edjouma

67' ↑↓

↑↓

67' ⇄ M. Toma

3rd substitution · For: A. Stoian

69'

69' A. Pantea

74' ⚽

⚽

74' ⚽ VAR

M. Edjouma

Penalty confirmed

75' ⚽

⚽

75' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

F. Tănase

Penalty

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ C. Manea

2nd substitution · For: C. Braun

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ K. Keita

3rd substitution · For: C. Grameni

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ D. Olaru

4th substitution · For: V. Chiricheș

83'

83' L. Kramer

84'

84' D. Graovac

86' ⚽

⚽

86' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

A. Dobre

Penalty

FCSB vs Rapid 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

FCSB beat Rapid 2-1 on Sunday, 21 December 2025 in Superliga. The match was refereed by Istvan Kovacs. It was played at Arena Naţională.

First half: C. Vulturar received a yellow card for Rapid at 4'. V. Crețu received a yellow card for FCSB at 21'. FCSB took the lead at 24' when D. Olaru scored, with the assist credited to D. Bîrligea, making the score 1-0. C. Petrila received a yellow card for Rapid at 43'.

Second half: Rapid made their 1st substitution at 46', with C. Vulturar replacing J. Hromada. A. Borza received a yellow card for Rapid at 50'. FCSB made their 1st substitution at 66', with V. Crețu replacing R. Radunović. FCSB made their 2nd substitution at 66', with D. Bîrligea replacing M. Edjouma. FCSB made their 3rd substitution at 67', with M. Toma replacing A. Stoian. A. Pantea received a yellow card for FCSB at 69'. VAR intervened at 74' for FCSB (Penalty confirmed). FCSB extended the lead at 75' when F. Tănase scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. Rapid made their 2nd substitution at 76', with C. Manea replacing C. Braun. Rapid made their 3rd substitution at 76', with K. Keita replacing C. Grameni. FCSB made their 4th substitution at 81', with D. Olaru replacing V. Chiricheș. L. Kramer received a yellow card for Rapid at 83'. D. Graovac received a yellow card for FCSB at 84'. Rapid reduced the deficit at 86' when A. Dobre scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1.

FCSB used 4 substitutions while Rapid used 3 substitutions. FCSB got 3 yellow cards, while Rapid got 4 yellow cards.