FC Botosani
Football Romanian SuperLiga Stadionul Municipal Mon 2 Feb 11:30
SC Otelul Galati
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  6. Table

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Botosani vs Otelul Galati

Botosani go head-to-head with Otelul Galati at Stadionul Municipal, with kick-off set for 11:30 on Monday 2 February.

Under 2.5 Goals Looks Value

After careful consideration, the betting odds of -139 for Under 2.5 Goals looks to be the best bet. Neither Botosani or Otelul Galati can set the stage alight and this Total Goals wager looks to be a sound one.

Botosani 1-0 Winners in Previous H2H

Botosani have lost their last three games. Away at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, they recently suffered a 2-0 defeat against Universitatea Craiova. Leontin Grozavu's team had only 38% possession and recorded three shots on target.

Otelul Galati won their previous game which was at home. It was a 3-0 victory against Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc at Stadionul Otelul. The Steelworkers boasted 67% possession and had six shots on goal, with Pedro Nuno finding the net twice and Patrick scoring one.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between Botosani and Otelul saw the former triumph on the road. It was a 1-0 scoreline at Stadionul Otelul. Otelul have won three of the previous 7 H2H meetings, with Botosani getting two victories along with two draws.

SuperLiga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Botosani logo Botosani 2 1 0 1 3 5 -2 3:5 24
5 Otelul Galati logo Otelul Galati 2 0 0 2 3 5 -2 3:5 21
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Botosani – Last 10 League Games

2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.4 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.8 attempts. Botosani have had 54.0% possession, 428.6 passes and 4.8 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.7 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts, while being awarded 3.7 corners.

Sebastian Mailat is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Mykola Kovtalyuk and Charles Petro both have 1. Michael Pavlovic and Mykola Kovtalyuk have been top assistors with 1.

Otelul Galati – Last 10 League Games

Otelul have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.6 goals from 15.2 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal. Gyorgy Laszlo Balint's side average 57.7% possession, 4.3 corners awarded and 5.7 corners against them, while conceding 0.8 goals from 10.6 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Pedro Nuno with 5, Paulinho on 4 and Conrado 3. Pedro Nuno and Andrezinho are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Botosani confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Giannis Anestis (GK), Michael Pavlovic, George Miron, Alexandru Tiganasu, Razvan Cret, Gabriel Eugen David, Charles Petro, Stefan Bodisteanu, Enriko Papa, Sebastian Mailat, Mykola Kovtalyuk.

Otelul Galati confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca (GK), Milen Zhelev, Diego Zivulic, Paul Iacob, Conrado, Pedro Nuno, Joao Lameira, Andrei Ciobanu, Stefan Bana, Patrick, Andrezinho.

Botosani vs Otelul Galati Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Botosani vs Otelul Galati with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.

Match Prediction

The betting sites provide us with the chance to bet on Under 2.5 Goals and we really like this pick. The two sides could contest a low-scoring SuperLiga clash and a price of -139 sticks out.

Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide SuperLiga betting predictions.

Key Botosani vs Otelul Galati league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 11 Botosani games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Botosani games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 4 Otelul games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Otelul games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Otelul games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.
Under 2.5 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 58.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Botosani Botosani logo 1 - 1 Otelul logo Otelul

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +400 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Zoran Mitrov to Score +290 BetMGM logo

Zoran Mitrov (Botosani) has managed three goals in his past ten SuperLiga home matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +290 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Otelul Under 4.5 Corners -152 BetMGM logo

Otelul Galati have failed to cover the 4.5 corners line in four consecutive away matches, with Botosani conceding under 4.5 corners in their past six games. We can use these stats to our advantage, with odds of -152 that Otelul fall short when it comes to the Team Corners line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Botosani Logo Botosani
Total
8.50 4.80 3.70
Home
9.00 4.60 4.40
Away
10.00 4.80 5.20
Otelul Logo Otelul
Total
10.00 4.30 5.70
Home
10.40 4.10 6.30
Away
9.50 4.60 4.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -139
Full-Time Result Draw +215
Team Corners Otelul Under 4.5 -152

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Botosani vs Otelul Galati Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Tight Affair in the Eyes of the Betting Sites

The bookies have priced up the draw at +215 on the Full-Time Result, with Botosani available to back at betting odds of +155. Otelul Galati are +180 to win this SuperLiga clash.

If you think that Botosani are able to beat Otelul, then the +108 could be the option for you on the Asian Handicap -0.25. Built into this bet is the half stake refund should the scoreline end level.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -130.

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Gabriel Debeljuh Heads First Goalscorer Market

There is +180 available that Gabriel Debeljuh finds the net at any stage. He is available at +400 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Player Goals
Gabriel Debeljuh (Otelul)
First
+180
Anytime
+400
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Pedro Nuno Fernandes Ferreira (Otelul)
First
+275
Anytime
+600
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Zoran Mitrov (Botosani)
First
+295
Anytime
+650
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Andrei Ciobanu (Otelul)
First
+300
Anytime
+650
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Botosani Struggling to Land Victories on Home Soil

Botosani have not triumphed at Stadionul Municipal in three straight matches. Leontin Grozavu's team have recorded six victories, three draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Otelul have managed four losses, three victories and three draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Otelul overcame Botosani 1-0 when the sides last met at Stadionul Municipal. Aside from one draw, Otelul have dominated the past 3 H2H meetings at Stadionul Municipal with two victories.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Botosani logo Botosani Home Stats 6-3-1 2.60 1.90 0.70 5 5 6 4
Otelul Galati logo Otelul Galati Away Stats 3-3-4 1.70 1.00 0.70 2 8 2 8
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Botosani logo Botosani League Stats
Otelul Galati logo Otelul Galati League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 4 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Botosani vs Otelul Galati Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Botosani vs Otelul team news before wagering. We’ll share the confirmed lineups for the SuperLiga plus the newest injury information.

Botosani Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Otelul Galati Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Botosani Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

99 Giannis Anestis
3 Michael Pavlovic 4 George Miron 30 Alexandru Tiganasu 5 Razvan Cret
33 Gabriel Eugen David 28 Charles Petro
10 Stefan Bodisteanu 67 Enriko Papa 7 Sebastian Mailat
25 Mykola Kovtalyuk
1 Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca
2 Milen Zhelev 31 Diego Zivulic 6 Paul Iacob 97 Conrado
27 Pedro Nuno 8 Joao Lameira 17 Andrei Ciobanu
11 Stefan Bana 9 Patrick 7 Andrezinho

Otelul Galati Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Botosani Substitutes

  • 1Luka Kukic
  • 6Riad Suta
  • 8Aldair Ferreira
  • 9Enzo Lopez
  • 11Zoran Mitrov
  • 12Adams Friday
  • 19Antonio Dumitru
  • 22Andrei Dumitru
  • 23Elhadji Pape Diaw
  • 26Hervin Ongenda
  • 37Mihai Bordeianu
  • 41Ioan Dumiter

Otelul Galati Substitutes

  • 4Ne Lopes
  • 15Dan-Cristian Neicu
  • 16Dan-Emilian Neicu
  • 19Radu Postelnicu
  • 20Daniel Sandu
  • 22Gabriel Ursu
  • 23Cristian Chira
  • 24Denis Bordun
  • 32Iustin Popescu
  • 80Bruno Paz
  • 88Kazu
  • 96Gabriel Debeljuh

Previous Botosani Lineups

24 Jan SuperLiga
U Craiova 2-0 Botosani
18 Jan SuperLiga
Csikszereda 1-0 Botosani
19 Dec SuperLiga
Botosani 0-1 CFR Cluj
13 Dec SuperLiga
Arges Pitesti 0-0 Botosani
08 Dec SuperLiga
Botosani 0-0 Rapid Bucharest
30 Nov SuperLiga
Unirea Slobozia 0-1 Botosani

Previous Otelul Galati Lineups

26 Jan SuperLiga
Otelul Galati 3-0 Csikszereda
18 Jan SuperLiga
CFR Cluj 1-0 Otelul Galati
20 Dec SuperLiga
Otelul Galati 2-1 Arges Pitesti
13 Dec SuperLiga
Rapid Bucharest 0-2 Otelul Galati
05 Dec SuperLiga
Otelul Galati 3-0 Unirea Slobozia
29 Nov SuperLiga
Dinamo Bucharest 1-0 Otelul Galati
Team Squads

Botosani Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Leontin Grozavu

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
George Miron 4 D 22 1965 22 0 0 1 3 1
Giannis Anestis 99 G 21 1890 21 2 0 0 1 0
Charles Petro 28 D 20 1733 19 1 1 0 4 0
Sebastian Mailat 7 M 22 1521 19 4 8 3 0 0
Hervin Ongenda 10 M 20 1452 17 4 3 5 4 0

Otelul Galati Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Gyorgy Laszlo Balint

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Diego Zivulic 31 M 23 2048 23 0 0 0 3 0
Milen Zhelev 2 D 22 1958 22 0 0 0 5 0
Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca 1 G 20 1762 20 1 0 0 0 0
Andrezinho 7 M 23 1635 20 3 4 3 1 0
Joao Paulo 18 M 20 1634 17 3 1 3 2 0
Romania FlagSuperLiga Table
Superliga Relegation Group Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FCSB 2 1 1 0 1:0 27
2 UTA Arad 2 1 0 1 3:3 25
3 Botosani 2 1 0 1 3:5 24
4 Farul Constanta 2 1 1 0 3:1 23
5 Otelul Galati 2 0 0 2 3:5 21
6 Csikszereda 2 1 1 0 4:3 20
7 Unirea Slobozia 2 1 0 1 4:4 16
8 Petrolul Ploiesti 2 0 0 2 0:3 16
9 Hermannstadt 2 1 0 1 5:3 15
10 Metaloglobus 2 1 1 0 1:0 10
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FCSB 2 1 1 0 1:0 4
2 Hermannstadt 1 1 0 0 3:0 3
3 Farul Constanta 1 1 0 0 2:0 3
4 UTA Arad 1 1 0 0 3:2 3
5 Botosani 1 1 0 0 3:2 3
6 Unirea Slobozia 1 1 0 0 2:1 3
7 Metaloglobus 1 1 0 0 1:0 3
8 Csikszereda 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
9 Petrolul Ploiesti 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Otelul Galati 1 0 0 1 2:3 0