League-position context
Rapid rank5th
Universitatea Craiova rank4th
Rapid points52
Universitatea Craiova points54
Rapid: #5 · 52 pts · GD +14
11 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Universitatea Craiova: #4 · 54 pts · GD +10
9 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.