Romania
Liga IRound 5
Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova Prediction & Betting Tips
Stadionul Otelul, Galati
Our prediction: Universitatea Craiova — Win (45%); under 2.5; Both teams to score: No.
Best Bet
Our #1 Pick
Asian Handicap
Universitatea Craiova -0.25
@ 1.40
71%
ConfidenceBetting Tips
OţelulDrawUniversitatea Craiova
Match Result
Universitatea Craiova
@ 1.83
46%
Total Goals
Best ValueUnder 2.5
@ 1.61
59%
Both Teams Score
No
@ 1.78
52%
Double Chance
Draw/Away
@ 1.28
37%
Asian Handicap
AH Away -0.25
@ 1.40
71%
Half Time
Draw
@ 1.95
46%
HT/FT
Draw/Away
@ 4.85
20.6%
Correct Score
0:1
@ 6.00
16.7%
Odds updated hourly from bookmakers
Predictions recalculated every 2 hours
Locked 2 hours before kickoff
Expert Analysis
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Our expert is currently reviewing the latest stats, form and odds for this match. The full analysis will be available shortly.
Key Statistics
22Draws
3
1.71Avg Goals
43%BTTS
29%Over 2.5
5 Feb 2026Universitatea Craiova1-0Oţelul
20 Sept 2025Oţelul1-0Universitatea Craiova
14 Feb 2025Universitatea Craiova2-1Oţelul
5 Oct 2024Oţelul1-1Universitatea Craiova
4 Apr 2024Universitatea Craiova0-1Oţelul
Betting Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 3.48 | 3.10 | 2.02 |
| Betano | 2.47 | 3.05 | 1.50 |
| Betfair | 2.55 | 3.25 | 1.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova: who is predicted to win?
Our model predicts Universitatea Craiova with 46% confidence based on current form, head-to-head record and statistical analysis.
Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova: what is our Asian Handicap tip?
Our Asian Handicap call is Universitatea Craiova -0.25 with 71% confidence.
What is the Half Time prediction for Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova?
Our Half Time call is Draw with 46% confidence.
Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova: what is our HT/FT tip?
Our HT/FT call is X/2 with 21% confidence.
How many goals will Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova have?
We expect Under 2.5 goals (59% confidence), based on both teams scoring and defensive records.
When and where is Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova played?
Oţelul vs Universitatea Craiova takes place on 16 Aug 2026 at Stadionul Otelul.
Additional Information
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FCSB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | |
| 2 |  Rapid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Universitatea Cluj | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Arges Pitesti | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 6 | Oţelul | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | |
| 7 |  Dinamo Bucuresti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | |
| 8 |  Farul Constanta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
| 9 |  Corvinul Hunedoara | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
| 10 |  Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 11 |  FC Voluntari | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 | |
| 12 |  CFR 1907 Cluj | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 3 | |
| 13 |  Petrolul Ploiesti | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 3 | |
| 14 |  FC Botosani | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 | |
| 15 |  Uta Arad | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 | |
| 16 |  Csikszereda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0 |
Champions League
Europa League
Conference League
Relegation
Detailed Form & Recent Matches
OţelulWWWDD
10Played
5Wins
4Draws
1Losses
| Points/Game | 1.9 |
| Win % | 50% |
| Goals/Game | 3.3 |
| Scored Avg | 1.9 |
| Conceded Avg | 1.4 |
| BTTS | 70% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 10% |
Recent Matches
31 JulDvs Dinamo Bucuresti1-1
24 JulDat Uta Arad2-2
18 JulWvs CFR 1907 Cluj2-1
18 MayWat Petrolul Ploiesti5-1
9 MayWvs Farul Constanta3-2
Universitatea CraiovaLLDWD
10Played
4Wins
4Draws
2Losses
| Points/Game | 1.6 |
| Win % | 40% |
| Goals/Game | 2.9 |
| Scored Avg | 1.9 |
| Conceded Avg | 1 |
| BTTS | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 50% |
| Failed to Score | 30% |
Recent Matches
6 AugDat KuPS1-1
1 AugWvs Petrolul Ploiesti4-0
29 JulDvs Levski Sofia2-2
25 JulLat Dinamo Bucuresti1-5
22 JulLat Levski Sofia0-1
Head to Head History
Betting Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Matches | 7 |
| Average Goals | 1.71 |
| BTTS | 43% |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 29% |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 43% |
Goals by Team
| Team | Total | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Oţelul | 5 | 0.71 per game |
| Universitatea Craiova | 7 | 1 per game |
Clean Sheets
| Team | Clean Sheets |
|---|---|
| Oţelul | 3 (43%) |
| Universitatea Craiova | 2 (29%) |
5 Feb 2026Liga IUniversitatea Craiova1-0Oţelul
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5 Oct 2024Liga IOţelul1-1Universitatea Craiova
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26 Nov 2023Liga IOţelul1-3Universitatea Craiova
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Oţelul — Upcoming Predictions
Universitatea Craiova — Upcoming Predictions
Liga I — Predictions
Uta AradVS
RapidO/U
Under 2.5
55%
Farul ConstantaVS
Csikszereda1X2
Home
63%
Dinamo BucurestiVS
FC VoluntariDC
DC 1X
70%
Petrolul PloiestiVS
OţelulAH
Away -0.25
65%
Universitatea CraiovaVS
Arges Pitesti1X2
Home
59%
FC BotosaniVS
Corvinul HunedoaraO/U
Under 2.5
53%
CFR 1907 ClujVS
Universitatea ClujO/U
Under 2.5
52%
Sepsi OSK Sfantu GheorgheVS
FCSBAH
Away -0.25
78%
FC VoluntariVS
Petrolul PloiestiO/U
Under 2.5
60%
Arges PitestiVS
Farul ConstantaO/U
Under 2.5
57%