Rapid Bucuresti vs SCM Gloria Buzau betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga 1 match on December 16th, 2024

Rapid Bucuresti and SCM Gloria Buzau are scheduled to play against each other on December 16th, 2024, Monday at 18:00h (UTC), in a Liga 1 match to be held in Romania, check the Rapid Bucuresti vs SCM Gloria Buzau betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Rapid Bucuresti vs SCM Gloria Buzau will occur

The game takes place in the small Stadionul Valentin Stănescu stadium, in the city of Bucureşti, with a capacity for 9513 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Rapid Bucuresti vs SCM Gloria Buzau betting tip 2024/2025

The Liga 1 has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.59 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.38 goals per match played.

Rapid Bucuresti last match

In the last match they played, Rapid Bucuresti collected a defeat. The opposing team was Sepsi, and the match - which ended with the result of 2-0 - was valid for Liga 1. Coach M. Şumudică's disposed his team in a 3-4-3 formation.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 2.55, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

SCM Gloria Buzau last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga 1, SCM Gloria Buzau, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Dinamo Bucureşti team with a final score of 0-1.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.30, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

Rapid Bucuresti vs SCM Gloria Buzau h2h

SCM Gloria Buzau was in 13th place in the Liga 1 while Rapid Bucuresti was in 15th place, the last time these teams faced each other. SCM Gloria Buzau team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Rapid Bucuresti used in the match.

In the 2024/2025 football season, these teams played against each other on 10-08-2024 in a battle-themed Liga 1 match which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Rapid Bucuresti

Liga 1 leaderboard now

Considering the home team Rapid Bucuresti, standing in 8th place with 25 points in the Liga 1 competition in Romania. Their performance statistics have been such as 5 wins, 4 losses and, 10 draws.

Which means that in the 20th round, the team has 2 points in advantage, over Otelul team who is in the position 9.

Ranked in the middle of the league table in the Romania Liga 1, Rapid Bucuresti has no high ambitions or relegation concerns. Despite this, they will try to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.

Rapid Bucuresti analysis

Rapid Bucuresti after 19 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 22 goals and conceded only 19 to opponents.

The Rapid Bucuresti team comes from a defeat in the Liga 1, and its coach Marius Ninel Şumudică wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Rapid Bucuresti, with a ball possession of 49.79% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against SCM Gloria Buzau of 2024/2025 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent's goal with more continuity.

Playing in their home base prove wise for this team, as their record of 3 wins, 1 loss, and 5 draws shows. Playing as the visiting team, meanwhile has given them 2 games won.

Rapid Bucuresti is a more offensive team than SCM Gloria Buzau, having 1853 attacks vs. 1695 from SCM Gloria Buzau, having scored 22 times. In comparison, SCM Gloria Buzau converted into goal 18 times.

Best goalscorer from Rapid Bucuresti

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Alexandru Paşcanu. The Defender has already scored 3 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Rapid Bucuresti, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

SCM Gloria Buzau

Liga 1 leaderboard now

With 16 points won, SCM Gloria Buzau is in 16th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 11 losses, plus 4 draws.

The team has a slight disadvantage of 2 points over Botoşani who holds the 15th place in the 20th round.

SCM Gloria Buzau analysis

Currently, in the Liga 1, SCM Gloria Buzau sums 18 goals for and a total of 29 goals against, after 19 rounds played.

Recent performances have highlighted that SCM Gloria Buzau is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

The outcome of the match promises to be less than positive for the team, which is awaiting a complicated away game and has some less than comforting attacking numbers: only 0.95 goals on average per game in this tournament.

Best goalscorer from SCM Gloria Buzau

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Constantin Budescu. SCM Gloria Buzau owes some of their triumphs to the Midfielder who scored 5 goals in this season.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Rapid Bucuresti is Alexandru Paşcanu, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of SCM Gloria Buzau is Constantin Budescu, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Taking into consideration that SCM Gloria Buzau scores an average of 1.11 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.95.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.32 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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