Thu 12 Nov

FC Botosani v Oţelul: numbers & prediction

Liga I · Romania · Stadionul Municipal
1–1
FT

Oţelul

DLDLL
FC Botosani 46%Draw 22%Oţelul 31% Expected goals 1.50 – 1.17
74%
ZoraTips pick

Over 1.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.36 · bookmaker 1.24 · Won ✓

8/10Rating
1.24Odds
2

Value bet: Oţelul to win @ 3.56 – our chance 31% vs 28% implied by the price (edge +12%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗

Picks by market

ResultFC Botosani to win ✗46% · @2.02
Double chanceEither team to win ✗78% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓60% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74% · @1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.98

FC Botosani vs Oţelul prediction, preview and tip

Match overview

Liga I action on Monday 9 November: FC Botosani take on Oţelul at Stadionul Municipal from 19:00 WAT. FC Botosani sit 12th with 15 points from 15 games (in the bottom half), while Oţelul are 14th on 13 (in the bottom three). The gap is just 2 points, so three points here could swap their places.

Form guide

FC Botosani – form over the last 5: LDLLW Most recently they lost to Universitatea Craiova 1–2 on the road. They score 1.2 and concede 2.0 per game.

Oţelul – form over the last 5: DLDLL Most recently they drew with Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 1–1 at home. On their travels they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 3. They score 1.2 and concede 2.2 per game.

Goals outlook

Our model projects FC Botosani 1.5 – 1.2 Oţelul in expected goals – roughly 2.7 goals in all. Goals could go either way – 50% for over 2.5, 60% for both teams to score.

Betting angles

  • Match result chances: FC Botosani 46% · draw 22% · Oţelul 31%.
  • Both teams to score: yes (60%) at 1.70.
  • Value angle: Oţelul to win at 3.56 – we make it 31%, the price implies 28%.

Our tip before kick-off

Before kick-off we picked Over 1.5 goals, rated at 74% confidence at odds of 1.24. Predicted score: FC Botosani 1–1 Oţelul. Graded on the 90-minute score. No tip is certain – 18+ only, stake responsibly.

Result chances

FC Botosani46%fair 2.15 · @2.02
Draw22%fair 4.50 · @3.22
Oţelul31%fair 3.19 · @3.56
2.67Expected goals
1.50FC Botosani xG
1.17Oţelul xG
60%Both score
50%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–112%
1–010%
2–19%
0–18%
2–08%
1–27%

From our goals model: FC Botosani 1.5 – 1.2 Oţelul expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultFC Botosani to win ✗46%2.152.02
Double chanceEither team to win ✗78%1.291.30
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓60%1.661.70
Draw no betFC Botosani (draw no bet)60%1.68–
Asian handicapOţelul +1 (Asian handicap) ✓71%1.40–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74%1.361.24
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.5 goals ✓50%1.991.85
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓71%1.401.28
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals ✓86%1.171.07
First team to scoreFC Botosani to score first52%1.91–
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✓42%2.36–
Half-time / full-timeHT FC Botosani / FT FC Botosani ✗27%3.77–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9%10.98–

Recent results

FC Botosani – last 6

LDLLWL
1 Nov@ Universitatea Craiova1–2L
27 Oct@ Uta Arad2–2D
23 Octvs Petrolul Ploiesti1–3L
16 Oct@ Dinamo Bucuresti0–2L
10 Octvs Uta Arad2–0W
19 Sep@ CFR 1907 Cluj1–3L
1.2Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Oţelul – last 6

DLDLLL
1 Novvs Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe1–1D
25 Oct@ Farul Constanta3–4L
16 Octvs Csikszereda1–1D
10 Oct@ FCSB0–1L
21 Sepvs Corvinul Hunedoara2–3L
14 Sep@ Universitatea Cluj0–3L
1.2Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between FC Botosani and Oţelul.

FC Botosani vs Oţelul head-to-head page →

Liga I table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Universitatea Craiova151032+2433
2Dinamo Bucuresti151032+2133
3Rapid15942+1031
4Petrolul Ploiesti15834+227
5Universitatea Cluj15825+626
6Farul Constanta15663+224
7Corvinul Hunedoara15645+122
8FCSB15636-121
9CFR 1907 Cluj15546-119
10Uta Arad15537-418
11Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe15465-918
12FC Botosani15366-115
13Arges Pitesti15438-715
14Oţelul15276-613
15FC Voluntari152211-188
16Csikszereda151311-196

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for FC Botosani vs Oţelul?

Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.24.

Who will win FC Botosani vs Oţelul?

On our numbers FC Botosani have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Oţelul 31%.

How many goals will there be in FC Botosani vs Oţelul?

We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for FC Botosani vs Oţelul?

Our predicted score is FC Botosani 1–1 Oţelul, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.

When is FC Botosani vs Oţelul?

FC Botosani vs Oţelul (Liga I) kicks off on Monday 9 November 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadionul Municipal.

Numbers from ZoraTips' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.