Predicted Edge

Farul Constanta v Rapid

Farul Constanta won 3 of the last 56th1–1Rapid won 3 of the last 53rd

Match statistics

Full-time statistics
Farul Constanta Rapid
19Shots17
4Shots on target4
7Corners3
11Fouls16
1Yellow cards3
—Red cards—
—Offsides—
425Passes493
47%Possession %53%
—xG—
Over 1.5
79%
Over 2.5
55%
Over 3.5
33%
Both score
59%
Model pick
Farul Constanta 39%
Likely score
1-1 12%
Expected goals
1.48 – 1.40

Advised bets

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Edge strength 5 of 5

Farul Constanta

3.55Betano · fair 3.17 · qualifies at 3.27+ · 1.16u
Why this price?

Back Farul Constanta to win at 3.55 with Betano.

Our model puts the chance at 39% and the bookmakers' own consensus, margin removed, at 27%; we judge it at 32%, weighting the market more than the model, which is a fair price of 3.17. The offered 3.55 implies only 28%, so the price is 11.9% better than our estimate says it should be. That gap is the edge.

Stake 1.16 units of a 100-unit bank: the size follows the edge (a quarter-Kelly fraction), never more than 2 units.

Projected goals: Farul Constanta 1.48, Rapid 1.40.

The edge is an estimate and carries model error; it can be wrong, and a losing run is normal.

Our probabilities against the market

Our probability and fair price for every market we publish, next to the best price we last captured and the probability it implies (bookmaker margin included).
MarketSelectionOursFairBest priceImpliedGap
Match resultFarul Constanta38.8%2.583.55 Betano28.2%+10.6
Match resultDraw26.0%3.843.40 Betfair29.4%-3.4
Match resultRapid35.2%2.842.23 Dafabet44.8%-9.6
Total goalsOver 1.578.8%1.271.31 Betano76.3%+2.4
Total goalsUnder 1.521.2%4.713.70 Betano27.0%-5.8
Total goalsOver 2.554.9%1.821.98 Betano50.5%+4.4
Total goalsUnder 2.545.1%2.221.91 Betano52.4%-7.3
Total goalsOver 3.532.6%3.073.40 Bet36529.4%+3.2
Total goalsUnder 3.567.4%1.481.35 Betano74.1%-6.6
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score — Yes58.8%1.701.80 Bet36555.6%+3.2
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score — No41.3%2.422.10 Betfair47.6%-6.4

A positive gap means our probability is higher than the price implies. That is information, not a recommendation: a pick is only published where the gap clears our bar after allowing for model error, and those appear above.

Farul Constanta v Rapid: too close to call

Our model makes Farul Constanta 39% to win this Romanian Liga I fixture, with the draw at 26% and Rapid at 35%. The goal projection is 1.48 for Farul Constanta against 1.40 for Rapid — almost nothing to Farul Constanta on expected output. A combined 2.88 goals points to an open game around the league average, which puts over 2.5 at 55% and both teams to score at 59%. The single most likely scoreline is 1-1 at 12%, though no individual scoreline is ever likely in absolute terms — that is the nature of a low-scoring sport. Note that even our favoured side is under 45% to win outright, so this is a fixture where the draw does a lot of work and confident calls are not warranted. All figures come from a Dixon–Coles adjusted Poisson model fitted on recent results and expected goals. They are estimates, not forecasts of fact.

Most likely scores
1-1 12%
2-1 9%
1-2 8%
1-0 8%
0-1 7%

This season

Season records for Farul Constanta and Rapid
Farul Constanta Rapid
15Played15
6-6-3W-D-L9-4-2
1.60Pts / game2.07
1.60Goals for / game1.60
1.47Goals against / game0.93
53%Over 2.533%
67%BTTS53%
20%Clean sheets40%
27%Failed to score13%
5-2-0Home record6-1-1
1-4-3Away record3-3-1
D1StreakD1

2026/27 league matches only, computed from results on record. Farul Constanta · Rapid

Full-match statistics, per game this season

Produced

Season per-match averages, produced
11.2Shots13.2
4.3Shots on target4.8
3.8Corners3.2
1.25Cards2.40
7.5Fouls10.6
44Possession %48
1.08xG1.22
6 matchessample5 matches

Conceded

Season per-match averages, conceded
19.5Shots16.4
6.7Shots on target4.0
5.7Corners6.0
1.67Cards2.20
10.0Fouls10.8
56Possession %52
1.70xG1.65
6 matchessample5 matches

Form comparison

Per-match averages over the last 5 matches (5 in sample), captured when this prediction was published and never recomputed since.
Farul ConstantaMetricRapid
1.80 (better)Goals scored1.40
2.20Goals conceded1.40 (better)
1.32 (better)Expected goals (xG)1.14
Big chances
5.00 (better)Shots on target3.50
11.00 (better)Total shots8.25
Touches in opp. box
3.50 (better)Corners1.75
48.0 (better)Possession %47.8
466 (better)Passes309
Tackles
6.75 (better)Fouls8.25
0.25 (better)Offsides2.00
Throw-ins
1.25 (better)Yellow cards2.25
1.00Red cards

Big chances, Touches in opp. box, Throw-ins are not supplied by our current data provider (api-football). Rather than estimate them and present the estimate as a measurement, we show nothing.

Head to head

Full record →
Farul Constanta wins
1
Draws
1
Rapid wins
1
Goals / game
3.33
Over 2.5
67%
Both score
100%
Romanian Liga I table
League table
#TeamPWDLGDPtsForm
1Universitatea Craiova151032+2433Universitatea Craiova won 4 of the last 5
2Dinamo Bucuresti151032+2133Dinamo Bucuresti won 3 of the last 5
3Rapid15942+1031Rapid won 3 of the last 5
4Petrolul Ploiesti15834+227Petrolul Ploiesti won 2 of the last 5
5Universitatea Cluj15825+626Universitatea Cluj won 2 of the last 5
6Farul Constanta15663+224Farul Constanta won 3 of the last 5
7Corvinul Hunedoara15645+122Corvinul Hunedoara won 3 of the last 5
8FCSB15636-121FCSB won 3 of the last 5
9CFR 1907 Cluj15546-119CFR 1907 Cluj won 1 of the last 5
10Uta Arad15537-418Uta Arad won 2 of the last 5
11Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe15465-918Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe won 1 of the last 5
12FC Botosani15366-115FC Botosani won 1 of the last 5
13Arges Pitesti15438-715Arges Pitesti won 1 of the last 5
14Oţelul15276-613Oţelul won 0 of the last 5
15FC Voluntari152211-188FC Voluntari won 0 of the last 5
16Csikszereda151311-196Csikszereda won 1 of the last 5