UTA Arad vs Rapid Bucureşti predictions, Jan 26, 2026

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In an exciting match-up in the Romanian SuperLiga, UTA Arad will face Rapid Bucureşti on January 26, 2026, at the UTA Arad stadium. UTA Arad comes into the game in a strong position, having won 4 of their last 5 matches, showcasing their form and determination. Meanwhile, Rapid Bucureşti has had a mixed run with only 1 win in their last 5 matches, which could potentially work against them in this fixture.

Bookmakers have placed the odds at 3.6 for a home win and 1.98 for an away win, indicating a slight favoritism towards Rapid Bucureşti. According to our model prediction, the probabilities stand at 27.2% for a home win, 26.6% for a draw, and 43% for an away win.

In terms of tactical strengths, UTA Arad will be looking to capitalize on their recent good form and home advantage, while Rapid Bucureşti will aim to overcome their recent struggles and secure a crucial away victory. With both teams possessing unique strengths and weaknesses, this match is poised to be a closely contested affair with the potential for surprises.

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UTA Arad 29%

Draw 30.2%

Rapid Bucureşti 40.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.15	3.1	2.18
	3.36	2.96	2.28	Watch and Bet
	3	3	2.3
	3.25	3.16	2.24
	3.25	2.83	2.33

Latest Results

17.01.26 CSM Unirea Slobozia – UTA Arad – 1:3 20.12.25 UTA Arad – FC Dinamo Bucureşti – 2:0 15.12.25 Farul Constanța – UTA Arad – 1:1 08.12.25 UTA Arad – Petrolul Ploieşti – 1:0 03.12.25 UTA Arad – FCSB – 3:0

17.01.26 Rapid Bucureşti – Metaloglobus Bucureşti – 1:0 21.12.25 FCSB – Rapid Bucureşti – 2:1 13.12.25 Rapid Bucureşti – Oţelul Galaţi – 0:2 08.12.25 FC Botoşani – Rapid Bucureşti – 0:0 02.12.25 Argeș Pitești – Rapid Bucureşti – 2:1

Facts

One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Superliga (Championship Group: ) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Superliga (Championship Group: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, UTA Arad won 0.

UTA Arad is currently enjoying a strong run with several victories in a row (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Rapid Bucureşti has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Rapid Bucureşti is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

In the last 12 head-to-head matches, UTA Arad won 0 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 9:22. (average 0.8:1.8).

Including home matches between the teams, UTA Arad won 0 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 7:10. (average 1.2:1.7).

Latest Head To Head

29.08.25 Rapid Bucureşti – UTA Arad – 2:0 09.11.24 Rapid Bucureşti – UTA Arad – 2:0 13.07.24 UTA Arad – Rapid Bucureşti – 1:1 28.02.24 Rapid Bucureşti – UTA Arad – 4:1 20.10.23 UTA Arad – Rapid Bucureşti – 2:2

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Univ. Craiova	22	12	7	3	41:20	21	43
2	FC Rapid Bucuresti	22	12	6	4	35:20	15	42
3	Din. Bucuresti	22	11	8	3	33:18	15	41
4	FC Botosani	22	10	8	4	30:16	14	38
5	FC Arges	22	11	4	7	28:21	7	37
6	UTA Arad	22	9	8	5	29:30	-1	35
7	Otelul	22	9	6	7	32:19	13	33
8	U. Cluj	22	9	6	7	26:20	6	33
9	FCSB	22	8	7	7	31:27	4	31
10	CFR Cluj	22	7	8	7	30:33	-3	29
11	Farul Constanta	22	7	7	8	27:26	1	28
12	Unirea Slobozia	22	6	3	13	22:34	-12	21
13	Petrolul	22	4	8	10	16:24	-8	20
14	Csikszereda M. Ciuc	22	4	7	11	22:48	-26	19
15	FC Hermannstadt	22	2	8	12	18:36	-18	14
16	Metaloglobus Bucharest	22	2	5	15	19:47	-28	11

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