Rapid Bucharest and Farul Constanta will meet in the first match of the playoffs of the Romanian Super League football season 2023-2024. The match at the Julesti Arena will start at 20:30 and will be broadcast in LiveBLOG format on HotNews.ro.

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  • The match can be watched live on Digi Sport 1, Orange Sport 1 and Prima Sport 1.

Rapid – Farul (from 8:30 p.m.), in the Super League playoffs

Starting teams:

quickly: Ioani – Brown, Sepunaru, P. Jacob, Bedescu – Gromada, Hassani, Oaide – Krasnichy, Rahmani, Papeu. coach: to Cristiano Bergodi

Reserves: Dragia – Borza, I. Cristea, Dr. Grigore, Djokovic, Dr. Albu, Funcho, Petrila, El Savi, Kiryan, Burman, Onea

Lighthouse: Buzbuchi – Boly, M. Popescu, Gustavo Marins, Kr. Ganea – Vînă, Queiros, Grameni – I. Cojocaru, L. Munteanu, R. Deaconu. coach: Gika Hagi

Reserves: Ş. Musat, D. Grosu, Kasap, Budescu, L. Andronache, Rivaldinho, L. Banu, N. Popescu, Stoyan, Kiki.

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What you need to know before the match Rapid – Farul

  • Julesti enters the playoffs with 28 points (after the round) while the champion Farul with a dowry of 22 points (also after the round).
  • The team trained by Cristiano Bergodi comes off the back of three wins, a draw and a defeat in the previous five stages of the championship. In the last home game of the regular season, they won at the National Arena against FCSB with a score of 4:0.
  • On the other hand, Farul leaves after a win, three draws and a loss in their last five Super League games. At the previous stage, the team from Botosani, which occupies the last place in the rating, played a draw 0:0.
  • Farul have just one win in their last seven legs and have recorded four draws and two losses in the rest (they are the playoff team with the most goals conceded in the regular season with 38).

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Rating of the Super League playoffs

1. FCSB – 32 points

2. Fast – 28 r *

3. CFR Cluj – 27 points *

4. University of Kraiów – 25 *

5. Mayak – 22 r *

6. Sepsis – 22 years *

* Teams benefiting from rounding to halve points.