Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Back Otelul to Frustrate Rapid

Otelul Galati look capable of beating Rapid Bucharest and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at 1.78 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.

Goalless Draw When Teams Last Clashed

Otelul Galati lost away from home in their last game. Dinamo Bucharest won 1-0 at Stadionul Arcul de Triumf. Ovidiu Burca's team had 42% of possession and one shot on target.

Rapid Bucharest won their previous game, beating Unirea Slobozia at home. It was a 2-1 victory at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. The Burgundy Eagles enjoyed 68% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Mattias Kaeit and Alex Dobre both on target.

Rapid have avoided defeat against Otelul in the past three games, with their last clash being a 0-0 draw at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. The previous 3 H2H games have featured two draws and one Rapid victory.

Liga I		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Rapid Bucharest	5	1	2	2	6	8	-2	6:8	28

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Otelul have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. The Steelworkers have averaged 51.6% possession, 413.2 passes and 4.3 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.4 goals from 3.4 shots on goal, 11.7 attempts and 3.7 corners.

Frederic Maciel, Alexandru Pop and Juri Cisotti are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. The top assist makers are Miguel Silva, Albert Hofman and Mihai Adascalitei, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Rapid have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 14.8 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal. Marius Sumudica's side average 52.8% possession, 5.6 corners in their favour and 4.2 corners against, while conceding 0.8 goals from 11.4 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Aaron Boupendza has top scored with 3, while Alex Dobre and Claudiu Petrila are next best on 2. Claudiu Petrila has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Benjamin Siegrist has one clean sheet to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Otelul Galati confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca (GK), David Maftei, Jonathan Cisse, Nikola Stevanovic, Miguel Silva, Andrei Bani, Joao Lameira, Nelut Rosu, Razvan Tanasa, Frederic Maciel, Teles.

Rapid Bucharest confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mihai Aioani (GK), Razvan Onea, Denis Ciobotariu, Cristian Ignat, Andrei Borza, Jakub Hromada, Mattias Kaeit, Alex Dobre, Tobias Christensen, Claudiu Petrila, Elvir Koljic.

Expert Liga I Analysis

Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Otelul in 16 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Otelul in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Otelul in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in any of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 17 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 6 consecutive games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Otelul in 2 of their last 3 games against Rapid.

Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Prediction

When Otelul Galati line up for this Liga I game, we will back them at 1.78 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. We think the hosts are more than capable of avoiding defeat and might be able to land a win.

In the quest to get more juice, there’s an option to sell goals with your Asian Handicap bet. Alternatively, play things safer and choose to buy goals instead.

Otelul +0.25 Probability

The betting sites make it a 56.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number between 60-65% based on our in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Our Pick

Otelul Asian Hcp +0.25 @ 1.78 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Otelul 1 - 0 Rapid

Let’s take a chance on the 8.50 available that Otelul secure a 1-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Corners Prediction

Otelul Over 3.5 Corners 1.72

It’s been an average of 4.60 corners for Otelul Galati in their past 10 home games, with Rapid Bucharest conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous five matches. We think that the value can be landed by betting on Team Corners and you can get 1.72 that Otelul Galati go over the line.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Otelul

Total

8.00 4.30 3.70

Home

7.80 4.60 3.20

Away

8.30 4.10 4.20

Rapid

Total

9.80 5.60 4.20

Home

8.80 5.40 3.40

Away

8.80 4.10 4.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

1.66

Under 8.5

2.04

Otelul Corners

Over 3.5

1.63

Under 3.5

2.15

Rapid Corners

Over 4.5

1.81

Under 4.5

1.88

Most Corners

1

2.23

X

6.40

2

1.79

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Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Odds

You can get Liga I betting odds of 4.25 for a Otelul Galati win and the bookies have Rapid Bucharest available at 2.08. If you want to back the draw, it’s on offer at 2.85.

The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at 1.60.

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Team News

We’re ready to bring you Otelul vs Rapid team news as soon as it’s announced. This will allow you to get the big picture.

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