League-position context
Rapid rank9th
U Craiova 1948 rank12th
Rapid points40
U Craiova 1948 points33
Rapid: #9 · 40 pts · GD +3
22 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
U Craiova 1948: #12 · 33 pts · GD -4
29 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.