Oțelul sit 13th in the Liga I on 10 points from 9 matches, having scored 9 and conceded 12. The model rates their attack at 0.51× the league average and their defence at 1.41× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better — below average at both ends by these numbers. Across their last 5 league matches they have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats, most recently losing to Universitatea Cluj 0-3 away. That is 1.11 points a match, scoring 1.00 and conceding 1.33 per game across 2 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That leaves them 10 points behind Dinamo Bucuresti at the top, in a table of 16. Among the 16 rated sides in the division that is the 13th-best attack and the 4th-best defence. They scored in 4 of those 5 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they host Corvinul Hunedoara in the Liga I on 19 September 2026, a match the model gives them 38%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
Liga I table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 20 |
| 2 | Rapid | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 18 |
| 3 | Universitatea Craiova | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 17 |
| 4 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 16 |
| 5 | Farul Constanta | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 14 |
| 6 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 13 |
| 7 | FCSB | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 12 |
| 8 | Universitatea Cluj | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 12 |
| 9 | FC Botosani | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 11 |
| 10 | Arges Pitesti | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 |
| 12 | CFR 1907 Cluj | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Oțelul | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 10 |
| 14 | Uta Arad | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 | FC Voluntari | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 8 |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 21 | -15 | 1 |
Oțelul sit 13 of 16, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- L0-3away to Universitatea Cluj14 September 2026
- L0-1Rapid6 September 2026
- D2-2away to FC Voluntari28 August 2026
- W1-0Arges Pitesti24 August 2026
- D1-1Universitatea Craiova16 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Oțelul vs Corvinul Hunedoara
Oțelul host Corvinul Hunedoara at Stadionul Otelul, Galati on 19 September 2026, 17:00 UTC. The model makes it 38% Oțelul, 33% draw and 29% Corvinul Hunedoara, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 1.06 expected goals for Oțelul against 0.78. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 36% and over 2.5 goals at 28%.
Full preview and model analysis for Oțelul vs Corvinul Hunedoara
Recent meetings with Corvinul Hunedoara
- 15 May 2024Corvinul Hunedoara 2–2 OțelulCupa României
The last 1 meeting between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- Patrick4 goals
League goals this season.