FCSB vs Botosani Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Feb 2026

SuperLiga Betting Preview: FCSB vs Botosani

FCSB take on Botosani at Stadionul Steaua, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Thursday 5 February.

FCSB and Botosani could be set for a low-scoring contest, with Under 2.5 looking like a great pick. We can visit the Total Goals market and land odds of -156 for this prediction.

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FCSB were winners in their last game. A 1-0 scoreline was enjoyed at home to Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc at Stadionul Steaua. Elias Charalampous' team enjoyed 66% possession and had six shots on target, with Juri Cisotti netting the winner in the 38th minute.

Botosani played Otelul Galati at home in their previous game. It was a 0-0 draw at Stadionul Municipal. Botosani were 49% in the possession stakes and recorded four shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Botosani land a 3-1 home victory over FCSB at Stadionul Municipal. The past 10 H2H matches have seen FCSB triumph seven times, one draw and two Botosani wins.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
5	Botosani	26	11	9	6	34	20	14	34:20	42
8	FCSB	26	11	7	8	39	33	6	39:33	40

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5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 5.6 shots on goal and 16.9 attempts. FCSB have had 61.5% possession, 521.5 passes and 6.0 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.1 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts, while being awarded 2.7 corners.

David Miculescu and Darius Olaru are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Alexandru Stoian has 2. Florin Tanase and Darius Olaru are the top assists makers with 2.

Botosani have won 1, lost 4 and drawn 5, averaging 3.9 shots on goal, 12.8 attempts and 0.2 goals. Leontin Grozavu's side average 53.1% possession, 419.1 passes, 4.5 corners taken and 3.5 corners against them, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 8.6 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.

Sebastian Mailat has bagged 2 goals. Michael Pavlovic and Mykola Kovtalyuk have both managed 1 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

FCSB confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matei Popa (GK), Valentin Cretu, Andre Duarte, Daniel Graovac, Risto Radunovic, Florin Tanase, Mihai Lixandru, David Miculescu, Darius Olaru, Juri Cisotti, Mamadou Thiam.

Botosani confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Giannis Anestis (GK), Michael Pavlovic, George Miron, Elhadji Pape Diaw, Razvan Cret, Mihai Bordeianu, Charles Petro, Zoran Mitrov, Aldair Ferreira, Sebastian Mailat, Enzo Lopez.

FCSB vs Botosani Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our best FCSB vs Botosani tips: a key match prediction, expert corners pick, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s a definite case for selecting Under 2.5 when it comes to this SuperLiga showdown. The sides could be set to contest an encounter with few goals and we’re looking to snap up the price of -156.

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Key FCSB vs Botosani league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 FCSB games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 FCSB games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 12 Botosani games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 17 of the last 20 Botosani games on the road.

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 61% prospect of winning. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

There are some bigger-priced options for those looking for larger odds and that includes the Result & Total Goals market. Combine Under 2.5 Goals with one of the teams to triumph.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

FCSB 1 - 0 Botosani

FCSB can be backed to win 1-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +440 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Darius Olaru to Score +255

Darius Olaru (FCSB) has scored three goals in his past ten SuperLiga matches. When it comes to him finding the net, we believe the +255 available is appealing when backing him on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Darius Olaru Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+245

First

+525

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Corners Prediction

Botosani Over 3.5 Corners -127

Botosani have covered the 3.5 corners line in five consecutive away matches. The amount of Botosani corners could be bigger than the Team Corners line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of -127.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

FCSB

Total

8.70 6.00 2.70

Home

10.10 6.90 3.20

Away

10.50 6.50 4.00

Botosani

Total

8.00 4.50 3.50

Home

8.80 4.60 4.20

Away

10.00 4.80 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-112

Under 9.5

-128

FCSB Corners

Over 5.5

-110

Under 5.5

-128

Botosani Corners

Over 3.5

-119

Under 3.5

-119

Most Corners

1

-204

X

+650

2

+205

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FCSB vs Botosani 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.

The bookies have FCSB at -167 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 63% likely to win this SuperLiga encounter according to the latest betting odds. Botosani are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +460.

FCSB are -135 if you take them on the Asian Handicap at -0.75. Stakes are split between -0.5 and -1 which means you need a 2+ goal win for a full payout. A one-goal victory means a return with half your stake and the other half refunded.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. Both Teams to Score No is available at -127 for anyone expecting at least one side to draw a blank.

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Full-Time Result

1

-167

X

+270

2

+460

Half-Time Result

1

+120

X

+118

2

+450

Double Chance

1X

-909

12

-435

X2

+115

Draw No Bet

1

-476

2

+285

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-135

2 Hcp +0.75

-104

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-133

Over 2.5

-106

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-112

No

-127

Daniel Birligea is the market leader at +350 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.

Daniel Birligea (FCSB)

First

+160

Anytime

+350

Darius Olaru (FCSB)

First

+245

Anytime

+525

Denis Alibec (FCSB)

First

+265

Anytime

+575

Octavian George Popescu (FCSB)

First

+275

Anytime

+575

Juri Cisotti (FCSB)

First

+280

Anytime

+650

Florin Tănase (FCSB)

First

+285

Anytime

+600

David Miculescu (FCSB)

First

+295

Anytime

+650

Andrei Dumiter (Botosani)

First

+440

Anytime

+900

Zoran Mitrov (Botosani)

First

+440

Anytime

+1000

George Alexandru Cimpanu (Botosani)

First

+450

Anytime

+950

Mihai Bordeianu (Botosani)

First

+480

Anytime

+1050

Enzo Lopez (Botosani)

First

+500

Anytime

+1050

Mihai Lixandru (FCSB)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Adrian Răuțu (Botosani)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Baba Alhassan (FCSB)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Gabriel Eugen David (Botosani)

First

+575

Anytime

+1200

Ferreira Aldaír (Botosani)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Stefan Bodisteanu (Botosani)

First

+650

Anytime

+1200

George Gligor (Botosani)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Stefan Panoiu (Botosani)

First

+700

Anytime

+1300

Francisco Júnior (Botosani)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Risto Radunović (FCSB)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

David Kiki (FCSB)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Joyskim Dawa (FCSB)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Siyabonga Ngezana (FCSB)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

FCSB have finished with five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Botosani are winless over their previous three games on their travels. Botosani have recorded four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

The past meeting at Stadionul Steaua saw FCSB defeat Botosani 2-1.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
FCSB Home Stats		5-2-3	2.40	1.40	1.00	4	6	5	5
Botosani Away Stats		4-3-3	1.70	0.90	0.80	1	9	1	9

• 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

FCSB vs Botosani Lineups & Team News

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