Our Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj Prediction: 1-1
Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj in the Romania Liga I is scheduled for an 13:15 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 24, 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 CFR Cluj 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 – FC Arges Pitesti vs Otelul Galati
Otelul Galati will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-2 Romania Liga I defeat at the hands of FC Arges Pitesti on August 18. In that match, Otelul Galati controlled 56% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Arges Pitesti | 44% | 12 (7) | - | 67 |
 Otelul Galati | 56% | 8 (4) | - | 81 |
CFR Cluj's Last Match – BK Hacken vs CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj must win to recover from their recent 2-7 UEFA Conference League Qualifying defeat against BK Hacken on August 21 and regain momentum. In that match, CFR Cluj recorded 35% possession, firing 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 BK Hacken | 65% | 0 (9) | 3.87 | 56 |
 CFR Cluj | 35% | 0 (7) | 0.59 | 34 |
Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj Stats
Key Stats
| Otelul Galati | CFR Cluj | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.78 | Attacking Strength | 1.55 |
| 0.82 | Defence Strength | 1.01 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Otelul Galati are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while CFR Cluj average 1.3 scored and 2.0 conceded per game.
Otelul Galati 10-11
CFR Cluj 13-20
What are the odds for this match?
Otelul Galati to win: @3.4
Draw: @3.1
CFR Cluj to win: @2.15
Lineups
Otelul Galati (4-3-3) : Iustin Popescu, Milen Zhelev, Manuel Lopes, Vadim Murria Soriano, Kazu, Joao Pedro Santos Lameira, Diego Zivulic, Joao Paulo, Andrezinho, Patrick Fernandes, Stefan Daniel Bana
CFR Cluj (5-3-2) : Otto Hindrich, Andres Sfait, Anton Kresic, Leo Bolgado, Matei Cristian Ilie, Aly Abeid, Lindon Emerllahu, Damjan Djokovic, Meriton Korenica, Mohamed Badamosi, Virgiliu Postolachi
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CFR Cluj 
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