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Rapid Bucuresti vs SCM Craiova Prediction & Stats

Date: Sun 15 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 16:00
Projected 94-91
Projected total 185.8
Scheduled
Position#10
Record2-4
FormLLWWL
Points / game89.5
Allowed / game94.7
Rapid Bucuresti
Romania
Vs
61%
39%
■ RAPI 61%■ SCM 39%
Pythia win probability
Form · last 5 games
5.6/10
Above normal
5.1/10
Around normal
SCM Craiova
Romania
Position#5
Record3-1
FormLWWWL
Points / game103.0
Allowed / game99.2
RomaniaDivizia ARound 7· Rapid Arena
Other2026-27
Meetings · Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Craiova
15 Nov 2026
RAPI v SCM
upcoming
29 Dec 2025
RAPI84
SCM 95
25 May 2025
RAPI77
SCM 71
11 Jan 2025
RAPI75
SCM 56
07 Dec 2022
RAPI63
SCM 79
24 Oct 2021
RAPI81
SCM 79
Sections
Game preview & prediction

Rapid Bucuresti will host SCM Craiova on 14 November 2026 in the Divizia A, with the model favouring Rapid Bucuresti at 62% to win against SCM Craiova's 38% chance. Rapid Bucuresti's season record of 2-3 shows they have scored 91.4 points per game while allowing 92.6, and they are 8th in the league; at home they are 1-2, averaging 93.7 points and conceding 97.7, and their last five games include a 96-79 win over CSM Oradea, an 88-72 away win over Petrolul Ploiesti, and a 123-127 loss to CSU Sibiu. SCM Craiova, 5th in the standings, are 3-1 overall with 103.0 points per game and 99.2 allowed, and on the road they are 2-1, scoring 101.3 and conceding 99.3; their last five games feature wins over Gence, CSU Sibiu, and Rilski Sportist. Historically Rapid has won 6 of 10 meetings, but SCM won the most recent encounter 97-93 on 14 April 2026. The Pythia model projects a 94-91 score for Rapid, totaling 185.3 points, and assigns a 5% chance of overtime.

Written by Pythia from this game's frozen forecast, the market's main lines and both teams' results.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Rapid Bucuresti win
61.1%fair 1.64
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
SCM Craiova win
38.9%fair 2.57
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's frozen forecast of 14 Nov 07:03 UTC (Version 5). Implied = the consensus price with the bookmaker margin removed (Pinnacle first); edge = model probability minus implied.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Rapid BucurestiRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBucuresti
Date
Competition
Arges Pitesti
#11
W
96-77
96
77
+19
91avg 79
H11/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#11
W
83-78
83
78
+5
75avg 79
A15/05
Divizia A
Voluntari
#3
W
91-75
91
75
+16
89avg 79
A20/05
Divizia A
Voluntari
#3
W
89-82
89
82
+7
no box
H23/05
Divizia A
Dinamo Bucharest
#4
L
62-87
62
87
-25
47avg 79
H03/10
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#9
L
88-98
88
98
-10
82avg 79
A12/10
Divizia A
CSU Sibiu
#7
L
123-127 OT
123
127
-4
118avg 79
H19/10
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#13
W
88-72
88
72
+16
85avg 79
A24/10
Divizia A
CSM Oradea
#6
W
96-79
96
79
+17
96avg 79
H31/10
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#1
L
80-105
80
105
-25
no box
A09/11
Divizia A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-21
26-21
18-19
24-16
22-18
26-17
19-22
16-21
34-16
19-18
20-22
18-19
26-20
17-17
26-26
20-19
16-27
16-22
18-22
12-16
14-23
26-20
18-23
30-32
24-30
23-32
28-25
31-19
18-21
17-22
27-12
26-17
21-22
20-23
30-13
25-21
16-31
26-22
22-20
16-32
177.6Avg total
89.6Scored
88.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)89.594.7184.2-5.233%
Season at home (3)93.797.7191.3-4.033%
Season away (3)85.391.7177.0-6.333%
Last 10 (10)89.688.0177.6+1.660%
Last 5 (5)95.096.2191.2-1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)90.696.8187.4-6.240%
vs Similar (20)86.186.1172.2+0.050%
vs Weaker (5)93.077.6170.6+15.4100%
This opponent (SCM Craiova) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SCM CraiovaRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCraiova
Date
Competition
Corona Brasov
#11
W
113-98
113
98
+15
118avg 82
A03/10
Divizia A
Kolossos Rhodes
#10
L
65-77
65
77
-12
50avg 82
A07/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Municipal Galati
#14
W
108-99
108
99
+9
108avg 82
H11/10
Divizia A
Sporting CP
#28
L
77-97
77
97
-20
67avg 82
H14/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Arges Pitesti
#8
L
84-95
84
95
-11
73avg 82
A17/10
Divizia A
Esenler Erokspor
#2
L
96-118
96
118
-22
89avg 82
A21/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Rilski Sportist
#41
W
103-86
103
86
+17
99avg 82
H28/10
FIBA Europe Cup
CSU Sibiu
#7
W
107-105
107
105
+2
95avg 82
A01/11
Divizia A
Gence
#43
W
105-96
105
96
+9
no box
H04/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Kolossos Rhodes
#10
L
82-104
82
104
-22
no box
H11/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-19
31-18
29-19
27-42
19-12
16-20
11-20
19-25
30-22
17-31
28-26
33-20
20-23
23-25
14-25
20-24
28-20
22-26
22-23
12-26
14-34
22-34
29-27
31-23
16-16
21-17
37-22
29-31
23-26
33-26
26-24
25-29
20-23
32-27
22-25
31-21
14-24
13-25
26-26
29-29
191.5Avg total
94.0Scored
97.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)103.099.2202.2+3.875%
Season at home (1)108.099.0207.0+9.0100%
Season away (3)101.399.3200.7+2.067%
Last 10 (10)94.097.5191.5-3.550%
Last 5 (5)98.6101.8200.4-3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)80.195.9176.0-15.80%
vs Similar (13)95.087.5182.5+7.569%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)101.691.4193.0+10.275%
This opponent (Rapid Bucuresti) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Over/Under 167
Over 167
87.3%
Under 167
12.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Over/Under 172
Over 172
79.6%
Under 172
20.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 177
Over 177
69.7%
Under 177
30.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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📊 3. Team Totals

Rapid Bucuresti total 83
Over 83
87.4%
Under 83
12.6%
Best 5 market prices
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Under
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Rapid Bucuresti total 87
Over 87
77.2%
Under 87
22.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Rapid Bucuresti total 91
Over 91
63.4%
Under 91
36.6%
Best 5 market prices
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Under
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SCM Craiova total 81.5
Over 81.5
82.5%
Under 81.5
17.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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SCM Craiova total 85.5
Over 85.5
70.6%
Under 85.5
29.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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SCM Craiova total 89.5
Over 89.5
56.1%
Under 89.5
43.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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⚖️ 4. Spread

Spread Rapid Bucuresti -3
RAPI -3
52.3%
SCM +3
47.7%
Best 5 market prices
RAPI
No market prices yet.
SCM
No market prices yet.
Spread Rapid Bucuresti 0
RAPI 0
61.1%
SCM 0
38.9%
Best 5 market prices
RAPI
No market prices yet.
SCM
No market prices yet.
Spread Rapid Bucuresti +3
RAPI +3
69.8%
SCM -3
30.2%
Best 5 market prices
RAPI
No market prices yet.
SCM
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -0.9-0.9Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: +0.7+0.7Q4Q4: +0.6+0.6Q4: -1.4-1.4
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -0.9-0.9Q2Q2: +0.2+0.2Q2: -1.9-1.9Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: +0.7+0.7Q4Q4: +0.6+0.6Q4: -1.4-1.4
Rapid BucurestiSCM Craiova
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Rapid BucurestiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arges Pitesti
#11
W
54-42
54
42
+12
H11/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#11
W
48-35
48
35
+13
A15/05
Divizia A
Voluntari
#3
W
53-34
53
34
+19
A20/05
Divizia A
Voluntari
#3
W
43-37
43
37
+6
H23/05
Divizia A
Dinamo Bucharest
#4
L
32-49
32
49
-17
H03/10
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#9
L
40-43
40
43
-3
A12/10
Divizia A
CSU Sibiu
#7
L
47-62
47
62
-15
H19/10
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#13
L
35-43
35
43
-8
A24/10
Divizia A
CSM Oradea
#6
L
41-45
41
45
-4
H31/10
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#1
L
42-53
42
53
-11
A09/11
Divizia A
87.8Avg total
43.5Scored
44.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.643.385.9-0.640%-
Last 30 at home (14)43.244.487.6-1.136%-
Last 30 away (16)42.142.384.4-0.244%-
Last 10 (10)43.544.387.8-0.840%-
Last 5 (5)41.049.290.2-8.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)41.451.492.8-10.00%-
vs Similar (20)42.742.385.0+0.445%-
vs Weaker (5)43.639.082.6+4.660%-
This opponent (SCM Craiova) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SCM CraiovaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Corona Brasov
#11
W
57-37
57
37
+20
A03/10
Divizia A
Kolossos Rhodes
#10
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A07/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Municipal Galati
#14
L
47-53
47
53
-6
H11/10
Divizia A
Sporting CP
#28
L
43-48
43
48
-5
H14/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Arges Pitesti
#8
W
50-46
50
46
+4
A17/10
Divizia A
Esenler Erokspor
#2
L
36-68
36
68
-32
A21/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Rilski Sportist
#41
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H28/10
FIBA Europe Cup
CSU Sibiu
#7
W
56-52
56
52
+4
A01/11
Divizia A
Gence
#43
W
52-50
52
50
+2
H04/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Kolossos Rhodes
#10
L
27-49
27
49
-22
H11/11
FIBA Europe Cup
90.8Avg total
44.0Scored
46.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.344.789.1-0.453%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.543.688.1+0.943%-
Last 30 away (16)44.245.789.9-1.562%-
Last 10 (10)44.046.890.8-2.860%-
Last 5 (5)41.650.492.0-8.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)37.949.887.7-11.911%-
vs Similar (13)46.641.588.2+5.169%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)47.944.292.1+3.675%-
This opponent (Rapid Bucuresti) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Rapid Bucurestitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Rapid Bucuresti: 88.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.2 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.5 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.0 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 87.2 points a game
55%
26%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.724.1
56.4%
56.7%48.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.77.5
31.6%
32.6%22.5
🏀 Free throws24.418.0
73.8%
75.1%18.0
They take 66.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
SCM Craiovatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

SCM Craiova: 95.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.4 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.7 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 87.2 points a game
55%
26%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.423.7
60.2%
56.7%47.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.210.6
36.3%
32.6%31.8
🏀 Free throws22.516.7
74.2%
75.1%16.7
They take 68.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 15 Nov 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Rapid Bucuresti
LWWLLLWWWW
SCM Craiova
LWWWLLLWLW
#10
League position
#5
+3.3
Net rating
+2.3
99.7
Offensive rating
105.0
96.5
Defensive rating
102.7
53.2%
Effective FG%
57.7%
51.9%
Opp. effective FG%
58.4%
13.4%
Turnover %
14.3%
0.37
Free-throw rate
0.33
31.6%
3-point %
36.3%
63.6%
Assist %
60.1%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence99.7 · 105.0Defence96.5 · 102.7Shooting53.2% · 57.7%3-point %31.6% · 36.3%Ball care13.4% · 14.3%Free throws0.37 · 0.33Form (last 10/10)60% · 50%
■ Rapid Bucuresti   ■ SCM Craiova
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Rapid Bucuresti wins
4
SCM Craiova wins
DateGameScore
14/04/26SCM Craiova v Rapid Bucuresti97-93
29/12/25Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Craiova84-95
28/05/25SCM Craiova v Rapid Bucuresti76-99
25/05/25Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Craiova77-71
11/01/25Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Craiova75-56
21/09/24SCM Craiova v Rapid Bucuresti67-72
28/01/23SCM Craiova v Rapid Bucuresti84-86
07/12/22Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Craiova63-79
11/02/22SCM Craiova v Rapid Bucuresti96-82
24/10/21Rapid Bucuresti v SCM Craiova81-79 OT
Rapid Bucurestilast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/11/26ACSM Targu Mures80-105
31/10/26HCSM Oradea96-79
24/10/26APetrolul Ploiesti88-72
19/10/26HCSU Sibiu123-127 OT
12/10/26ABC Steaua Bucuresti88-98
03/10/26HDinamo Bucharest62-87
23/05/26HVoluntari89-82
20/05/26AVoluntari91-75
15/05/26AArges Pitesti83-78
11/05/26HArges Pitesti96-77
SCM Craiovalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/11/26HKolossos Rhodes82-104
04/11/26HGence105-96
01/11/26ACSU Sibiu107-105
28/10/26HRilski Sportist103-86
21/10/26AEsenler Erokspor96-118
17/10/26AArges Pitesti84-95
14/10/26HSporting CP77-97
11/10/26HMunicipal Galati108-99
07/10/26AKolossos Rhodes65-77
03/10/26ACorona Brasov113-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Rapid Bucuresti
Divizia A 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL33%
HomeLLW33%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633
Win %33%33%33%
Points / game89.593.785.3
Allowed / game94.797.791.7
Point differential-5.2-4.0-6.3
Avg total184.2191.3177.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%33%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %17%33%0%
SCM Craiova
Divizia A 2026-27
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLW75%
HomeW100%
AwayWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games413
Win %75%100%67%
Points / game103.0108.0101.3
Allowed / game99.299.099.3
Point differential+3.8+9.0+2.0
Avg total202.2207.0200.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%0%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 CSM Targu Mures76186%94.083.7+10.3
2 Voluntari76186%88.982.7+6.1
3 Valcea65183%87.778.2+9.5
4 Dinamo Bucharest54180%87.277.6+9.6
5 SCM Craiova43175%103.099.2+3.8
6 CSM Oradea64267%88.082.0+6.0
7 CSU Sibiu73443%94.693.6+1.0
8 Arges Pitesti62433%85.386.7-1.3
9 BC Steaua Bucuresti62433%88.791.0-2.3
10 Rapid Bucuresti62433%89.594.7-5.2
11 Corona Brasov72529%87.689.1-1.6
12 SCM Timisoara72529%80.087.1-7.1
13 Petrolul Ploiesti72529%78.091.4-13.4
14 Municipal Galati71614%88.798.7-10.0
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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