Liga I
Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti
Sun, 06 Sep 2026 - 18:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stadionul Oţelul
Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti Prediction & Stats - Liga I 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti carries real history into this round of the Liga I.
The two sides meet on 06/09 (Sunday) at Stadionul Oţelul, 18:30 (UK time).
Read the Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Rapid Bucureşti
Last updated on 03-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Rapid Bucureşti the side to beat, with roughly 30% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Liga I odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Oţelul Galaţi Preview
Oţelul Galaţi reach this fixture 7 match into their Liga I. Here is where Oţelul Galaţi stand:
In this competition
2 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost
1.43 points per game
9 scored, at 1.29 a game
8 conceded, at 1.14 a game
Oţelul Galaţi, season-wide
2 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Patrick Fernandes, 4 goals
Most assists: Pedro Nuno Fernandes Ferreira, 6 assists
Recent results — Oţelul Galaţi
28/08/2026 11:00
24/08/2026 14:30
16/08/2026 11:30
09/08/2026 11:30
31/07/2026 14:30
Rapid Bucureşti: how they are travelling
Rapid Bucureşti come in 7 matches into their Liga I.
Here is what Rapid Bucureşti have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost
1.71 points per game
8 scored, at 1.14 a game
4 conceded, at 0.57 a game
Rapid Bucureşti, season-wide
3 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Alex Dobre, 3 goals
Most assists: Constantin Grameni, 2 assists
Recent results — Rapid Bucureşti
31/08/2026 13:30
21/08/2026 13:30
15/08/2026 14:30
07/08/2026 14:00
02/08/2026 14:30
The head-to-head favours Rapid Bucureşti
Rapid Bucureşti have generally come out ahead of Oţelul Galaţi in their recent meetings.
From 10 match(es):
Rapid Bucureşti: 3 win(s)
Oţelul Galaţi: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 5
That trend is worth factoring into the Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti prediction.
Form comparison Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Oţelul Galaţi
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
L
D
|
1.43 |
| Home |
W
D
D
W
|
2 |
| Away |
D
L
D
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.43 | 2 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.25 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.14 | 0.75 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 75% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 0% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.26 | 1.41 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.55 | 1.32 | 1.85 |
Away Team
Rapid Bucureşti
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
D
W
|
1.71 |
| Home |
D
L
W
W
|
1.75 |
| Away |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 1.71 | 2 | 1.33 |
| Scored | 1.14 | 1.25 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.57 | 0.75 | 0.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 43% | 50% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 25% | 67% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 25% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.69 | 1.92 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.59 | 1.41 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti
Match: Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti
Competition: Liga I
Date: Sunday, 06/09/2026
Kick-off: 18:30 (UK time)
Venue: Stadionul Oţelul
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Stats
The statistics for Oţelul Galaţi vs Rapid Bucureşti that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
1.67
League: 2.36
Both Teams to Score
54%
League: 46%
Over 1.5+
71%
League: 64%
Over 2.5+
13%
League: 43%
Cards
5.33
League: 4.82
Corners
8.42
League: 9.16
Home Team
Oţelul Galaţi
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
D
L
D
|
1.43 |
| Home |
W
D
D
W
|
2 |
| Away |
D
L
D
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.43 | 2 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.25 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.14 | 0.75 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 75% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 0% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.26 | 1.41 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.55 | 1.32 | 1.85 |
Away Team
Rapid Bucureşti
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
L
D
W
|
1.71 |
| Home |
D
L
W
W
|
1.75 |
| Away |
W
D
D
|
1.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 1.71 | 2 | 1.33 |
| Scored | 1.14 | 1.25 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.57 | 0.75 | 0.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 43% | 50% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 43% | 25% | 67% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 25% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.69 | 1.92 | 1.38 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.59 | 1.41 |
Corners
8.86 / Match
+26% Corners / Match
Rapid Bucureşti received +26% more corners than Oţelul Galaţi in the Liga I
11.15 / Match
Voluntari
(8)
Argeș
(2)
CS U Craiova
(4)
Petrolul 52
(5)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(3)
UTA Arad
(4)
CFR Cluj
(6)(3)
CS U Craiova
(2)
Petrolul 52
(7)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(8)
UTA Arad
(8)
CFR Cluj
(4)
Botoşani
(12)
Sepsi
Cards
1.43 / Match
+120% Cards / Match
Rapid Bucureşti received +120% more cards than Oţelul Galaţi in the Liga I
3.14 / Match
Voluntari
(0)
Argeș
(2)
CS U Craiova
(2)
Petrolul 52
(2)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(0)
UTA Arad
(2)
CFR Cluj
(0)(4)
CS U Craiova
(3)
Petrolul 52
(1)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(3)
UTA Arad
(1)
CFR Cluj
(6)
Botoşani
(3)
Sepsi
Goals Scored
1.29 / Match
+13%
Oţelul Galaţi is +13% better in terms of goals scored
1.14 / Match
Voluntari
(2)
Argeș
(1)
CS U Craiova
(1)
Petrolul 52
(0)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(1)
UTA Arad
(2)
CFR Cluj
(2)(1)
CS U Craiova
(2)
Petrolul 52
(0)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(0)
UTA Arad
(3)
CFR Cluj
(1)
Botoşani
(1)
Sepsi
Goals Conceded
1.14 / Match
+50%
Oţelul Galaţi condeded +50% more goals than Rapid Bucureşti
0.57 / Match
Voluntari
(2)
Argeș
(0)
CS U Craiova
(1)
Petrolul 52
(1)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(1)
UTA Arad
(2)
CFR Cluj
(1)(1)
CS U Craiova
(0)
Petrolul 52
(1)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(0)
UTA Arad
(1)
CFR Cluj
(1)
Botoşani
(0)
Sepsi
Liga I Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dinamo Bucureşti
|
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 |
| 2 |
Rapid Bucureşti
|
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 3 |
Petrolul 52
|
7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 12 | 1.71 |
| 4 |
CS U Craiova
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 5 |
FCSB
|
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 1.57 |
| 6 |
Farul Constanta
|
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 7 |
Corvinul Hunedoara
|
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 8 |
Sepsi
|
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 9 |
Oţelul Galaţi
|
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 10 |
CFR Cluj
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 11 |
Argeș
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 12 |
Universitatea Cluj
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 13 |
Botoşani
|
7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7 | 1 |
| 14 |
UTA Arad
|
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 15 |
Voluntari
|
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 5 | 0.71 |
| 16 |
Csikszereda
|
7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 1 | 0.14 |
Odds
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