League-position context
Rapid rank9th
Universitatea Craiova rank3rd
Rapid points40
Universitatea Craiova points54
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.
Universitatea Craiova: #3 · 54 pts · GD +26
8 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.