Liga I
Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi
Mon, 14 Sep 2026 - 16:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Cluj Arena
Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi Prediction & Stats - Liga I 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi carries real history into this round of the Liga I.
The two sides meet on 14/09 (Monday) at Cluj Arena, 16:00 (UK time).
Read the Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Universitatea Cluj or Draw
Last updated on 11-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Universitatea Cluj the side to beat, with roughly 50% 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.
Universitatea Cluj Preview
Universitatea Cluj reach this fixture 7 match into their Liga I. Here is where Șepcile roșii stand:
In this competition
3 won, 0 drawn, 4 lost
1.29 points per game
9 scored, at 1.29 a game
13 conceded, at 1.86 a game
Șepcile roșii, season-wide
3 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Alibek Aliev, 4 goals
Most assists: Alibek Aliev, 2 assists
Recent results — Universitatea Cluj
07/09/2026 13:30
28/08/2026 14:00
22/08/2026 14:30
17/08/2026 11:30
03/08/2026 11:30
Oţelul Galaţi: how they are travelling
Oţelul Galaţi come in 8 matches into their Liga I.
Here is what Oţelul Galaţi have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 4 drawn, 2 lost
1.25 points per game
9 scored, at 1.13 a game
9 conceded, at 1.13 a game
Oţelul Galaţi, season-wide
2 won, 4 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Patrick Fernandes, 4 goals
Most assists: Pedro Nuno Fernandes Ferreira, 6 assists
Recent results — Oţelul Galaţi
06/09/2026 13:30
28/08/2026 11:00
24/08/2026 14:30
16/08/2026 11:30
09/08/2026 11:30
The head-to-head favours Universitatea Cluj
Recent meetings have tended to go Universitatea Cluj's way against Oţelul Galaţi.
From 10 match(es):
Universitatea Cluj: 6 win(s)
Oţelul Galaţi: 3 win(s)
Drawn: 1
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi prediction.
Form comparison Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Universitatea Cluj
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
W
W
|
1.29 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Away |
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 75% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.14 | 3.5 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 2 | 0.33 |
| Conceded | 1.86 | 1.5 | 2.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 100% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 0% | 67% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.72 | 1.84 | 1.57 |
|
xGA
|
1.64 | 1.69 | 1.58 |
Away Team
Oţelul Galaţi
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
D
L
|
1.25 |
| Home |
L
W
D
D
W
|
1.6 |
| Away |
D
L
D
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 40% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.13 | 1 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.13 | 0.8 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 60% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 20% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.27 | 1.4 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 1.46 | 1.85 |
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 - Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi
Match: Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi
Competition: Liga I
Date: Monday, 14/09/2026
Kick-off: 16:00 (UK time)
Venue: Cluj Arena
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Stats
The statistics for Universitatea Cluj vs Oţelul Galaţi that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.25
League: 2.44
Both Teams to Score
84%
League: 44%
Over 1.5+
84%
League: 65%
Over 2.5+
84%
League: 44%
Cards
4.25
League: 4.84
Corners
11.42
League: 9.29
Home Team
Universitatea Cluj
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
W
W
|
1.29 |
| Home |
L
W
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Away |
L
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 75% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.14 | 3.5 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 2 | 0.33 |
| Conceded | 1.86 | 1.5 | 2.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 71% | 100% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 0% | 67% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.72 | 1.84 | 1.57 |
|
xGA
|
1.64 | 1.69 | 1.58 |
Away Team
Oţelul Galaţi
Romania - Liga I
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
D
L
|
1.25 |
| Home |
L
W
D
D
W
|
1.6 |
| Away |
D
L
D
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 40% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.13 | 1 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.13 | 0.8 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 60% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 20% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.27 | 1.4 | 1.06 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 1.46 | 1.85 |
Corners
9.58 / Match
+8% Corners / Match
Universitatea Cluj received +8% more corners than Oţelul Galaţi in the Liga I
8.88 / Match
CS U Craiova
(5)
Petrolul 52
(10)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(4)
UTA Arad
(4)
Botoşani
(7)
Sepsi
(5)
Farul Constanta
(2)(1)
Rapid Bucureşti
(8)
Voluntari
(2)
Argeș
(4)
CS U Craiova
(5)
Petrolul 52
(3)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(4)
UTA Arad
Cards
2.71 / Match
+66% Cards / Match
Universitatea Cluj received +66% more cards than Oţelul Galaţi in the Liga I
1.63 / Match
CS U Craiova
(2)
Petrolul 52
(2)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(5)
UTA Arad
(1)
Botoşani
(3)
Sepsi
(3)
Farul Constanta
(1)(2)
Rapid Bucureşti
(0)
Voluntari
(2)
Argeș
(2)
CS U Craiova
(2)
Petrolul 52
(0)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(2)
UTA Arad
Goals Scored
1.29 / Match
+14%
Universitatea Cluj is +14% better in terms of goals scored
1.13 / Match
CS U Craiova
(0)
Petrolul 52
(2)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(1)
UTA Arad
(2)
Botoşani
(2)
Sepsi
(0)
Farul Constanta
(2)(0)
Rapid Bucureşti
(2)
Voluntari
(1)
Argeș
(1)
CS U Craiova
(0)
Petrolul 52
(1)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(2)
UTA Arad
Goals Conceded
1.86 / Match
+39%
Universitatea Cluj condeded +39% more goals than Oţelul Galaţi
1.13 / Match
CS U Craiova
(4)
Petrolul 52
(3)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(2)
UTA Arad
(1)
Botoşani
(1)
Sepsi
(1)
Farul Constanta
(1)(1)
Rapid Bucureşti
(2)
Voluntari
(0)
Argeș
(1)
CS U Craiova
(1)
Petrolul 52
(1)
Dinamo Bucureşti
(2)
UTA Arad
Liga I Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dinamo Bucureşti
|
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 2.13 |
| 2 |
Rapid Bucureşti
|
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 3 |
Petrolul 52
|
8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 15 | 1.88 |
| 4 |
CS U Craiova
|
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 1.75 |
| 5 |
Farul Constanta
|
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 6 |
FCSB
|
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 1.38 |
| 7 |
Botoşani
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 8 |
Corvinul Hunedoara
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 9 |
CFR Cluj
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1.43 |
| 10 |
Oţelul Galaţi
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 11 |
Argeș
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 12 |
Sepsi
|
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 10 | 1.25 |
| 13 |
UTA Arad
|
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 1.13 |
| 14 |
Universitatea Cluj
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 9 | 1.29 |
| 15 |
Voluntari
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 8 | 1 |
| 16 |
Csikszereda
|
8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 1 | 0.13 |
Odds
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