Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Feb 2026

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati

Universitatea Cluj go head-to-head with Otelul Galati at Cluj Arena, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Friday 27 February.

It’s great to get attractive odds of +105 for a home win when Universitatea Cluj go up against Otelul Galati. We think that the hosts will have the upper hand and the Full-Time Result market is a way of getting the best value.

Universitatea Cluj have triumphed in their last five home games. In their last appearance, they won away, beating Botosani 3-1 at Stadionul Municipal. The Students recorded just 30% possession and had three shots on target, while Jovo Lukic bagged two goals and Mouhamadou Drammeh scored the other.

Otelul Galati drew 2-2 against UTA Arad in their previous game. This was on home soil at Stadionul Otelul. Gyorgy Laszlo Balint's men enjoyed 55% possession and had six shots on goal, while Stefan Bana and Conrado were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It has been four wins on the bounce for U Cluj when playing Otelul. In their last clash, visitors U Cluj secured a 2-1 victory at Stadionul Otelul. The 7 past H2H meetings have involved four U Cluj victories, one draw and two Otelul wins.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	U Cluj	28	14	6	8	41	26	15	41:26	48
10	Otelul Galati	28	11	8	9	39	26	13	39:26	41

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U Cluj have 8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 2.0 goals from 11.0 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal. The Cluj-Napoca side have averaged 51.4% possession, 429.6 passes and 3.6 corners per game, conceding 0.7 goals and 5.0 corners from 11.9 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Top scorer Jovo Lukic has found the net 6 times, Mouhamadou Drammeh 4, with Issouf Macalou and Dan Nistor both scoring 3. Issouf Macalou is the top assists maker with 4.

Otelul have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.4 goals from 13.2 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 54.4% possession, 3.1 corners awarded and 5.5 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 14.3 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

Pedro Nuno is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, Conrado is on 3 and Paulinho on 2. Pedro Nuno has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 10 games.

Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key corners pick, must-watch player props and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

It wouldn’t be surprising to see Universitatea Cluj come out on top in this SuperLiga match. We will therefore back them at +105 and get a nice potential return if the hosts manage to land a victory.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming SuperLiga action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati league stats:

• U Cluj have won 5 consecutive games at home.
• U Cluj have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• U Cluj have won 11 of their last 20 games.
• U Cluj have won the last 4 games between these teams.

According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 48.8% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

The Asian Handicap provide a range of alternatives when it comes to backing U Cluj. There’s a chance to get bigger odds if you think that a sizeable win can be achieved.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

U Cluj 1 - 0 Otelul

We’re going for U Cluj at +440 to secure a 1-0 win. It’s exciting to bet on the correct score and this wager will hopefully be able to land a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Dan Nistor to Score +310

Dan Nistor (U Cluj) has netted three goals in his past five SuperLiga games. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +310.

Latest Dan Nistor Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+300

First

+600

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Corners Prediction

U Cluj Under 5.5 Corners -147

Universitatea Cluj have been awarded an average of 3.20 corners in the past 5 games, while the corner count against Otelul Galati has been less than 5.5 in the last six away matches. There’s a chance to go under the U Cluj Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -147 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

U Cluj

Total

8.60 3.60 5.00

Home

9.40 4.10 5.30

Away

11.50 5.90 5.60

Otelul

Total

8.60 3.10 5.50

Home

10.90 4.40 6.50

Away

8.10 3.70 4.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-114

Under 9.5

-128

U Cluj Corners

Over 5.5

-108

Under 5.5

-132

Otelul Corners

Over 3.5

-130

Under 3.5

-110

Most Corners

1

-200

X

+700

2

+190

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Universitatea Cluj 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.

With a 51% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Universitatea Cluj are favourites to prosper in this SuperLiga encounter and they’re available at -105 with the bookies. The +290 means that Otelul Galati are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

If you’re feeling confident of a win for U Cluj, the Asian Handicap -0.5 option is priced at -112. You might instead think that Otelul +0.5 at -127 is more appealing and the draw is included here.

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. For those anticipating both sides finding the net, then BTTS Yes might prove attractive. Alternatively, you can wager BTTS No.

You can find hundreds of markets for every SuperLiga match, with the top betting apps creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

Full-Time Result

1

-105

X

+230

2

+290

Half-Time Result

1

+160

X

+112

2

+335

Double Chance

1X

-476

12

-357

X2

-133

Draw No Bet

1

-250

2

+170

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-112

2 Hcp +0.5

-127

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-159

Over 2.5

+110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-115

No

-123

The First Goalscorer favourite is Virgiliu Postolachi at +450. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Virgiliu Postolachi (U Cluj)

First

+220

Anytime

+450

Jovo Lukic (U Cluj)

First

+220

Anytime

+500

Gabriel Debeljuh (Otelul)

First

+235

Anytime

+525

Dan Nistor (U Cluj)

First

+300

Anytime

+600

Andrei Ciobanu (Otelul)

First

+350

Anytime

+700

Pedro Nuno Fernandes Ferreira (Otelul)

First

+360

Anytime

+800

Oucasse Mendy (U Cluj)

First

+370

Anytime

+750

Andrei Gheorghita (U Cluj)

First

+380

Anytime

+800

Andrej Fabry (U Cluj)

First

+400

Anytime

+800

Ștefan Bană (Otelul)

First

+420

Anytime

+850

Daniel Sandu (Otelul)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Denis Bordun (Otelul)

First

+460

Anytime

+900

Ovidiu Bic (U Cluj)

First

+550

Anytime

+1100

Andrei Artean (U Cluj)

First

+550

Anytime

+1150

Alessandro Murgia (U Cluj)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Alexandru Chipciu (U Cluj)

First

+700

Anytime

+1300

Rares Scocilca (U Cluj)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Cristian Chira (Otelul)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Conrado Buchanelli Holz (Otelul)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Joao Lameira (Otelul)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Diego Zivulic (Otelul)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Dorin Codrea (U Cluj)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Gabriel Simion (U Cluj)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Paul Iacob (Otelul)

First

+900

Anytime

+1900

Miguel Silva (U Cluj)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Universitatea Cluj have racked up five consecutive victories at Cluj Arena. The Students have managed six victories, two draws and two losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

Otelul have secured four victories, four defeats and two draws in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 0.50.

The past meeting at Cluj Arena saw U Cluj defeat Otelul 2-0.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Universitatea Cluj Home Stats		6-2-2	2.60	1.70	0.90	5	5	4	6
Otelul Galati Away Stats		4-2-4	1.50	1.00	0.50	2	8	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

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Universitatea Cluj vs Otelul Galati Lineups & Team News

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