Our Otelul Galati vs CS U Craiova Prediction: 1-1
Otelul Galati vs CS U Craiova in the Romania Liga I is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday September 20, 2025. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
Our prediction is supported by key Otelul Galati vs CS U Craiova stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Otelul Galati's Last Match – Otelul Galati vs FC Botosani
Otelul Galati will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 Romania Liga I loss to FC Botosani on September 14. In that match, Otelul Galati recorded 61% possession, firing 17 shots at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otelul Galati | 61% | 17 (6) | 1.74 | 55 |
 FC Botosani | 39% | 7 (2) | 0.47 | 28 |
CS U Craiova's Last Match – CS U Craiova vs Farul Constanta
CS U Craiova will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 Romania Liga I victory over Farul Constanta, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, CS U Craiova controlled 54% of possession and managed 10 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CS U Craiova | 54% | 10 (4) | - | 59 |
 Farul Constanta | 46% | 9 (4) | - | 42 |
Otelul Galati vs CS U Craiova Stats
Key Stats
| Otelul Galati | CS U Craiova | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.01 | Attacking Strength | 1.28 |
| 0.82 | Defence Strength | 1.08 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 2.5 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 8/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 2.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Otelul Galati are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while CS U Craiova average 2.2 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Otelul Galati 11-12
CS U Craiova 22-10
What are the odds for this match?
Otelul Galati to win: @3.3
Draw: @3.2
CS U Craiova to win: @2.25
Lineups
Otelul Galati (4-3-3) : Cosmin Dur Bozoanca, Milen Zhelev, Diego Zivulic, Paul Iacob, Conrado, Pedro Nuno, Joao Pedro Santos Lameira, Joao Paulo, Daniel Sandu, Patrick Fernandes, Andrezinho
CS U Craiova (3-5-2) : Pavlo Isenko, Oleksandr Romanchuk, Vladimir Screciu, Juraj Badelj, Carlos Mora, David Matei, Tudor Baluta, Alexandru Cicaldau, Nicusor Bancu, Monday Bassey Etim, Steven Nsimba
Rapid Bucuresti 
FC Botosani 
CS U Craiova 
Dinamo Bucharest 
FC Arges Pitesti 
Farul Constanta 
Otelul Galati 
ACS UTA Batrana Doamna 
FCSB 
Universitatea Cluj 
FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia 
CFR Cluj 
FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc 
Petrolul Ploiesti 
AFC Hermannstadt 
Metaloglobus Bucuresti