Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Feb 2025

Otelul Galati look capable of beating Rapid Bucharest and we’ll take them on the Asian Handicap. Back the home team at -128 with a +0.25 goal start, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5 which means a return if they avoid defeat.

Otelul Galati lost away from home in their last game. Dinamo Bucharest won 1-0 at Stadionul Arcul de Triumf. Ovidiu Burca's team had 42% of possession and one shot on target.

Rapid Bucharest won their previous game, beating Unirea Slobozia at home. It was a 2-1 victory at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. The Burgundy Eagles enjoyed 68% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Mattias Kaeit and Alex Dobre both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rapid have avoided defeat against Otelul in the past three games, with their last clash being a 0-0 draw at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti. The previous 3 H2H games have featured two draws and one Rapid victory.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Rapid Bucharest	23	13	6	4	37	21	16	37:21	45
6	Otelul Galati	23	10	6	7	35	19	16	35:19	36

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Otelul have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. The Steelworkers have averaged 51.6% possession, 413.2 passes and 4.3 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.4 goals from 3.4 shots on goal, 11.7 attempts and 3.7 corners.

Frederic Maciel, Alexandru Pop and Juri Cisotti are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. The top assist makers are Miguel Silva, Albert Hofman and Mihai Adascalitei, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Rapid have 5 victories, 2 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 14.8 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal. Marius Sumudica's side average 52.8% possession, 5.6 corners in their favour and 4.2 corners against, while conceding 0.8 goals from 11.4 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal.

Aaron Boupendza has top scored with 3, while Alex Dobre and Claudiu Petrila are next best on 2. Claudiu Petrila has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Benjamin Siegrist has one clean sheet to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Otelul Galati confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca (GK), David Maftei, Jonathan Cisse, Nikola Stevanovic, Miguel Silva, Andrei Bani, Joao Lameira, Nelut Rosu, Razvan Tanasa, Frederic Maciel, Teles.

Rapid Bucharest confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mihai Aioani (GK), Razvan Onea, Denis Ciobotariu, Cristian Ignat, Andrei Borza, Jakub Hromada, Mattias Kaeit, Alex Dobre, Tobias Christensen, Claudiu Petrila, Elvir Koljic.

Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Prediction & Betting Tips

When Otelul Galati line up for this SuperLiga game, we will back them at -128 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. We think the hosts are more than capable of avoiding defeat and might be able to land a win.

Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Otelul in 16 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Otelul in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Otelul in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in any of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 17 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Rapid in 6 consecutive games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Otelul in 2 of their last 3 games against Rapid.

The betting sites make it a 56.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number between 60-65% based on our in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

In the quest to get more juice, there’s an option to sell goals with your Asian Handicap bet. Alternatively, play things safer and choose to buy goals instead.

Our Match Prediction

Otelul Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -128 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Otelul 1 - 0 Rapid

Let’s take a chance on the +750 available that Otelul secure a 1-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Corners Prediction

Otelul Over 3.5 Corners -139

It’s been an average of 4.60 corners for Otelul Galati in their past 10 home games, with Rapid Bucharest conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous five matches. We think that the value can be landed by betting on Team Corners and you can get -139 that Otelul Galati go over the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Otelul

Total

10.20 5.80 4.40

Home

9.70 6.10 3.60

Away

9.20 4.00 5.20

Rapid

Total

8.90 4.00 4.90

Home

9.30 6.30 3.00

Away

9.50 3.60 5.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-152

Under 8.5

+104

Otelul Corners

Over 3.5

-159

Under 3.5

+115

Rapid Corners

Over 4.5

-123

Under 4.5

-114

Most Corners

1

+123

X

+540

2

-127

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Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Odds

You can get Liga I betting odds of +325 for a Otelul Galati win and the bookies have Rapid Bucharest available at +108. If you want to back the draw, it’s on offer at +185.

The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match.

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Full-Time Result

1

+325

X

+185

2

+108

Half-Time Result

1

+340

X

-108

2

+175

Double Chance

1X

-139

12

-238

X2

-455

Draw No Bet

1

+180

2

-244

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

+102

2 Hcp -0.25

-135

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-233

Over 2.5

+175

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+115

No

-167

Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Lineups & Team News

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