FC Rapid 1923 and CFR Cluj meet at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti, Bucharest on Monday, May 4 at 7:30 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Liga 1 – Championship Group. CFR Cluj hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.

FC Rapid 1923 come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). CFR Cluj, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 1D 1L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. FC Rapid 1923 head into this on the back of a defeat, while CFR Cluj arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Despite playing at home, FC Rapid 1923 face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. CFR Cluj have won 5 of 10 encounters, with 5 draws. Their last encounter ended in FC Rapid 1923 won 0–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, CFR Cluj arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for FC Rapid 1923. CFR Cluj to win.