Rapid Bucharest secured a commanding 3-1 victory against rivals CFR Cluj in a Superliga derby match. The win was built on a stunning first-half performance, with Rapid dominating play. Alex Dobre scored two goals in the first half, setting the tone for the remainder of the game. This result propels Rapid to the top of the Superliga standings under the guidance of coach Daniel Pancu. CFR Cluj struggled to respond after falling behind early, and were unable to close the gap. The victory marks a significant moment for Rapid, establishing them as early contenders in the league.