Saturday , 14 November 2026

SK Rapid Wien vs FCSB Bukarest, Europe 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2018-19
SK Rapid Wien
3 – 1
Full Time
FCSB Bukarest
Thu 23 Aug 2018 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Mario Sonnleitner 14' Y
Veton Berisha 41' Y
Y 45' Ovidiu Popescu
Y 79' Mihai Pintilii
Veton Berisha 84' R

Overview

Match Preview

SK Rapid Wien vs FCSB Bukarest — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee Douglas Ross
  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Nick Walsh

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
SK Rapid Wien 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals FCSB Bukarest
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-23 SK Rapid Wien 3–1 FCSB Bukarest

Recent Form

SK Rapid Wien
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug FCSB Bukarest H 3–1 W
16 Aug SK Slovan Bratislava H 4–0 W
09 Aug SK Slovan Bratislava A 1–2 L
FCSB Bukarest
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug SK Rapid Wien A 1–3 L
16 Aug HNK Hajduk Split H 2–1 W
09 Aug HNK Hajduk Split A 0–0 D
02 Aug NK Rudar Velenje H 4–0 W
26 Jul NK Rudar Velenje A 2–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against SK Rapid Wien and FCSB Bukarest has kicked off!
  • 4' Christoph Knasmullner doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 9' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SK Rapid Wien and FCSB Bukarest are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 14' Mario Sonnleitner is having his name booked by the referee on 14.
  • 19' FCSB Bukarest fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 24' It is a cagey affair so far. SK Rapid Wien in their trying to find a way past FCSB Bukarest's compact .
  • 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marvin Potzmann is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FCSB Bukarest.
  • 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
  • 40' What a moment for Mario Sonnleitner! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 41' The referee calls foul for Veton Berisha. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Ovidiu Popescu is booked for FCSB — Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Florinel Coman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ovidiu Popescu at the 46 minute mark.
  • 47' Against the run of play, Harlem-Eddy Gnohere has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 49' GOAL! Stefan Schwab scores on 49. Assisted by Thomas Murg
  • 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 57' Another change for FCSB made on 57 minute. Mihai Roman leaves to be changed by Raul Rusescu.
  • 62' Mihai Pintilii, a Romania , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 68' The supporters are chanting for Andrei Ivan. He replaces Deni Alar on 68 minute.
  • 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. SK Rapid Wien must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SK Rapid Wien side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 79' Mihai Pintilii is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
  • 84' Veton Berisha is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
  • 86' A tactical swap from SK Rapid Wien — Aleksandar Kostic on, Christoph Knasmullner off on 86 minutes.
  • 89' Fresh legs for SK Rapid Wien! Mert Muldur comes on to replace Thomas Murg.
  • It finishes all square. SK Rapid Wien and FCSB Bukarest share the spoils 3-1.

Lineups

SK Rapid Wien Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Goran Djuricin

FCSB Bukarest Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nicolae Dica

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.01 SK Rapid Wien xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 FCSB Bukarest xG
I would bet for: SK Rapid Wien to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SK Rapid Wien58% Draw23% FCSB Bukarest19%
Actual: SK Rapid Wien win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

SK Rapid Wien or Draw
81%
Draw or FCSB Bukarest
42%
SK Rapid Wien or FCSB Bukarest
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SK Rapid Wien43% Draw42% FCSB Bukarest15%
Actual: SK Rapid Wien win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — SK Rapid Wien

Handicap SK Rapid Wien covers Push FCSB Bukarest covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 19% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 23% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SK Rapid Wien keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
FCSB Bukarest keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.