Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 11 Aug 2025

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest

Otelul Galati host Rapid Bucharest in this Romanian SuperLiga match at Stadionul Otelul, with kick-off set for 14:30 on Monday 11 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Go For Under 2.5 for This Encounter

We can’t resist the opportunity to back Under 2.5 when Otelul Galati go up against Rapid Bucharest. The Total Goals market provides the opportunity to take a price of -154 and we anticipate a return here.

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Teams Drew 1-1 in Last H2H Encounter

Otelul Galati drew away from home in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Unirea Slobozia at Stadionul Clinceni. The Steelworkers had four shots on target and 53% possession.

Rapid Bucharest claimed a home victory in their previous league game. A 2-1 triumph against Botosani at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti made it back-to-back SuperLiga wins. Constantin Galca's side had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 56% possession and six shots on goal, with Antoine Baroan scoring twice.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rapid have gone unbeaten in their past four matches against Otelul, with the last clash ending in a 1-1 draw at Stadionul Otelul. The past 4 H2H matches have involved three draws and one Rapid win.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Rapid Bucharest	4	3	1	0	7	2	5	7:2	10
10	Otelul Galati	4	1	2	1	4	4	0	4:4	5

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Otelul have 5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. Gyorgy Laszlo Balint's team have averaged 49.9% possession, 373.1 passes and 5.8 corners per match, conceding 0.7 goals and 4.4 corners from 2.7 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts.

Razvan Tanasa is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Paulinho and Teles both have 2. Frederic Maciel and Eric Cosmin Bicfalvi are tied for the most assists on 2.

Rapid have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 13.9 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. The Burgundy Eagles average 51.1% possession, 441.6 passes, 4.0 corners in their favour and 4.9 corners against, while conceding 1.3 goals from 14.3 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

Alex Dobre has scored 3, followed by Antoine Baroan, Claudiu Petrila and Tobias Christensen with 2 goals apiece. Cristian Manea, Constantin Grameni and Andrei Borza have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Otelul Galati predicted lineup (4-3-3): Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca (GK), Milen Zhelev, Dan-Emilian Neicu, Ne Lopes, Kazu, Joao Lameira, Diego Zivulic, Andrei Ciobanu, Andrezinho, Paulinho, Stefan Bana.

Rapid Bucharest predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Franz Stolz (GK), Alexandru Pascanu, Denis Ciobotariu, Lars Kramer, Andrei Borza, Kader Keita, Jakub Hromada, Alex Dobre, Tobias Christensen, Claudiu Micovschi, Timotej Jambor.

Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest betting preview covers everything you need, including a key match prediction, a corners betting angle, correct score insight, top player prop bets and a value-packed bet builder recommendation.

Match Prediction

There’s a strong case when it comes to selecting Under 2.5 Goals for this SuperLiga encounter. There might not be fireworks between the two teams and we’ve snapped up the odds of -154.

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest SuperLiga data.

Key Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 15 of the last 20 Otelul games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Otelul games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Rapid games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Rapid games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Rapid games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Under 2.5 Probability

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 60.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Bettors looking for a larger price for a similar selection have the opportunity to wager on Under 1.5 Goals, with a return on the cards if there is one goal or less scored by the full-time whistle.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Otelul 1 - 1 Rapid

There’s the option to bet on the two teams to play out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +500 are on offer and this is a correct score wager that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Elvir Koljic To Score +300

Elvir Koljic (Rapid) can be backed to be on the scoresheet at +300. All things considered, we think that the odds are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Elvir Koljic Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+300

First

+600

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Corners Prediction

Rapid Under 4.5 Corners -149

Rapid Bucharest have had under 4.5 corners in six straight away games, with Otelul Galati conceding less than 4.5 corners in their past two games. It looks a logical viewpoint that the Team Corners line won’t be reached and you can land a price of -149 for this Rapid wager.

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

-143

Under 8.5

-100

Otelul Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-118

Rapid Corners

Over 3.5

-164

Under 3.5

+115

Most Corners

1

-114

X

+650

2

+143

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Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Rapid Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

Rapid Bucharest are available at +116 to come away with a triumph in this SuperLiga clash, meaning a 46% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. If you want to back the outsider, Otelul Galati are available at +235.

Rapid are -122 at -0.25 on the Asian Handicap and this gives you a half stake refund in the event of a draw. However, you get a full payout on your wager if they manage to beat Otelul.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -114 and No at -125.

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Full-Time Result

1

+235

X

+225

2

+116

Half-Time Result

1

+285

X

+112

2

+180

Double Chance

1X

-147

12

-294

X2

-303

Draw No Bet

1

+128

2

-185

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-116

2 Hcp -0.25

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-154

Over 2.5

+118

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-114

No

-125

Drilon Hazrollaj Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

You will find favourite Drilon Hazrollaj at +550 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +275 that he finds the net any time.

Drilon Hazrollaj (Rapid)

First

+275

Anytime

+550

Elvir Koljic (Rapid)

First

+300

Anytime

+600

Timotej Jambor (Rapid)

First

+300

Anytime

+600

Claudiu Micovschi (Rapid)

First

+325

Anytime

+650

Borisav Burmaz (Rapid)

First

+350

Anytime

+700

Andrei Ciobanu (Otelul)

First

+420

Anytime

+800

Claudiu Petrila (Rapid)

First

+430

Anytime

+800

Alex Dobre (Rapid)

First

+440

Anytime

+900

Tobias Christensen (Rapid)

First

+475

Anytime

+1000

Ștefan Bană (Otelul)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Denis Bordun (Otelul)

First

+525

Anytime

+1100

Luka Gojkovic (Rapid)

First

+525

Anytime

+1050

Rares Pop (Rapid)

First

+525

Anytime

+1050

Constantin Grameni (Rapid)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Kader Keita (Rapid)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Cătălin Vulturar (Rapid)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Diogo Mendes (Rapid)

First

+750

Anytime

+1400

Jakub Hromada (Rapid)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Christopher Braun (Rapid)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Cristian Chira (Otelul)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Paul Iacob (Rapid)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Joao Lameira (Otelul)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Lars Kramer (Rapid)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

Diego Zivulic (Otelul)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Filip Blazek (Rapid)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Otelul Bidding to Continue Unbeaten Home Run

Otelul Galati haven’t tasted defeat in three consecutive matches at Stadionul Otelul. The Steelworkers have recorded four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

Rapid Bucharest have not lost on their travels in the past seven matches. Constantin Galca's side have managed five draws, four victories and one loss in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Otelul were involved in a 1-1 draw when last meeting Rapid at Stadionul Otelul.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Otelul Galati Home Stats		4-3-3	2.00	1.10	0.90	4	6	5	5
Rapid Bucharest Away Stats		4-5-1	2.60	1.60	1.00	4	6	6	4

• 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

Otelul Galati vs Rapid Bucharest Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Otelul vs Rapid without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll keep you informed with the confirmed SuperLiga lineups and current injury news.

Otelul Galati Team Page Rapid Bucharest Team Page