FC Botosani vs Oţelul
Romania Liga I
FC Botosani
Oţelul
November 9, 2026 at 19:00 · Stadionul Municipal
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FC Botosani vs Oţelul prediction and betting tip for this Romania Liga I match, kicking off November 9, 2026 at 19:00 at Stadionul Municipal. Our tip: Over 1.5 Goals.
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FC Botosani vs Oţelul Preview
FC Botosani host Oţelul in the Romania Liga I (matchday 15) on Monday 9 November 2026, kick-off 19:00 WAT at Stadionul Municipal.
FC Botosani are 13th in the table with 14 points from 14 games (3-5-6), while Oţelul sit 14th on 12 points. Only 2 points separate them. At home FC Botosani have won 3 of 6; Oţelul have won 0 of 6 on the road.
FC Botosani have one win and four defeats in their last 5 league games (L-W-L-L-L), averaging 1.0 goals scored and 2.0 conceded. Oţelul have two draws and three defeats in their last 5 league games (L-L-D-L-D), averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded.
In their last 6 meetings FC Botosani have won 1, Oţelul 2, with 3 draws and an average of 1.5 goals per game. The most recent, in April 2026, finished FC Botosani 1-1 Oţelul.
FC Botosani average 1.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game this season, with 5 clean sheets and 3 games without scoring, usually in a 4-3-3. Oţelul average 1.1 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per game this season, with 1 clean sheet and 4 games without scoring, usually in a 4-3-3.
No injuries or suspensions have been reported for either side so far.
Players to watch: A. Dumiter leads FC Botosani's scoring with 7 goals; Patrick leads Oţelul's scoring with 4 goals.
Bookmakers make FC Botosani the favourites: FC Botosani 2.05, draw 3.25, Oţelul 3.30 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.80 and under at 2.00. Both teams to score: yes 1.67, no 2.10.
Our prediction: Over 1.5 Goals. The two sides' season numbers point to about 2.7 goals, recent form points to 3.2 goals a game and bookmakers price over 1.5 at 1.25.
Liga I table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | +21 | 33 | LWDWW |
| 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | +24 | 32 | WWWWW |
| 3 | Rapid | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | +10 | 31 | DWLWW |
| 4 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 27 | WDWDL |
| 5 | Universitatea Cluj | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | +6 | 26 | DWWDL |
| 6 | Farul Constanta | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | +2 | 24 | DWWLW |
| 7 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | +1 | 22 | WWLLW |
| 8 | FCSB | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 21 | LLWWW |
| 9 | CFR 1907 Cluj | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 18 | DDLWL |
| 10 | Uta Arad | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 18 | LLWWL |
| 11 | Arges Pitesti | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 15 | WLLDL |
| 12 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -10 | 15 | DLDLL |
| 13 | FC Botosani | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 14 | LLLWL |
| 14 | Oţelul | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -6 | 12 | DLDLL |
| 15 | FC Voluntari | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -17 | 8 | LLLLL |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | -19 | 6 | DLWDL |
Season stats
| FC Botosani | Oţelul | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 14 | 14 |
| Won / Drawn / Lost | 3 / 5 / 6 | 2 / 6 / 6 |
| Goals scored (per game) | 18 (1.3) | 16 (1.1) |
| Goals conceded (per game) | 19 (1.4) | 22 (1.6) |
| Scored at home / away (per game) | 1.7 / 1.0 | 1.1 / 1.2 |
| Clean sheets | 5 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 3 | 4 |
| Longest winning run | 1 | 1 |
| Biggest win | 5-0 | 2-1 |
| Usual formation | 4-3-3 | 4-3-3 |
Top scorers
- A. Dumiter 7 goals · 0 assists
- Patrick 4 goals · 0 assists
Odds (Bet365)
Odds change often — check with your bookmaker before betting.
Data: API-Football · updated 8 Nov 2026, 01:28. Please gamble responsibly (18+).
Match Analysis
Win probability
Our tip: Over 1.5 Goals — The two sides' season numbers point to about 2.7 goals, recent form points to 3.2 goals a game and bookmakers price over 1.5 at 1.25.
Form (last 5)
FC Botosani
LWLLL
1.0 scored · 2.0 conceded per game
Oţelul
LLDLD
1.4 scored · 2.0 conceded per game
Team comparison
Head-to-head
1 FC Botosani wins 3 draws 2 Oţelul wins last 6 meetings
- FC Botosani1 - 1Oţelul Liga I
- FC Botosani0 - 0Oţelul Liga I
- Oţelul0 - 1FC Botosani Liga I
- FC Botosani0 - 1Oţelul Liga I
- Oţelul0 - 0FC Botosani Liga I
- FC Botosani2 - 3Oţelul Liga I
Statistics: API-Football · updated 8 Nov 2026, 01:27. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).
