Dinamo Bucuresti host FC Rapid 1923 at Arena Nationala, Bucureşti on Saturday, Dec 19 at 6:00 PM in a top-four clash that could have significant title implications. Both sides are separated by just 1 point in the Liga 1, making this one of the more consequential fixtures of the season.

Dinamo Bucuresti come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 1L). FC Rapid 1923, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 2D 0L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Dinamo Bucuresti face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. FC Rapid 1923 have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in Dinamo Bucuresti won 3–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Dinamo Bucuresti a slight edge, but FC Rapid 1923 are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.