Rapid București învinge Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe cu 1-0 / Gol înscris de fundașul Alexandru Pașcanu, în minutul 88
Rapid București won their opening match of the 2026-2027 Superliga season against Sepsi OSK Sfântu Gheorghe with a score of 1-0, thanks to a late goal by Alexandru Pașcanu. The match took place at Giulești Stadium, where Rapid played with a numerical advantage after Sepsi's Alin Dobrosavlevici was sent off in the 54th minute. Despite a disallowed goal earlier in the match, Rapid secured the victory, marking the return of coach Daniel Pancu, who received a warm welcome from fans. This match also marked Rapid's 2,100th game in Romania's top league, while Sepsi returned to the Superliga after a season in Liga II.