CFR Cluj vs FC Otelul Galati: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 December

CFR Cluj

L D W D W

2nd place in Championship Playoffs

3-2

22/12/2024 09:00

FC Otelul Galati

W W W L W

2nd place in Relegation

Romania Liga I

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for CFR Cluj vs FC Otelul Galati on 22 December 2024 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full CFR Cluj vs FC Otelul Galati preview before placing your bet.

CFR Cluj will face FC Otelul Galati in Romania Liga I on December 22, 2024 at 09:00.
CFR Cluj are currently 2nd with 43 points after 10 matches.
FC Otelul Galati sit 2nd with 35 points from 9 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.72.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

09:00

2024-12-22

CFR Cluj vs FC Otelul Galati - Prediction & Odds

CFR Cluj

FC Otelul Galati

2024-12-22 09:00

STANDINGS UP TO 22/12/2024

Championship Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	52	10	7	3	0	18	9	9
02 CFR Cluj	43	10	4	4	2	17	11	6
03 CS Universitatea Craiova	40	10	4	2	4	13	11	2
04 Universitaea Cluj	39	10	4	1	5	12	15	-3
05 Rapid Bucuresti	33	10	2	4	4	12	17	-5
06 Dinamo Bucuresti	31	10	1	2	7	10	19	-9

Relegation	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Hermannstadt	36	9	4	3	2	12	8	4
02 FC Otelul Galati	35	9	6	1	2	13	5	8
03 UTA Arad	31	9	4	2	3	9	11	-2
04 Petrolul Ploiesti	31	9	3	2	4	10	10	0
05 Farul Constanta	31	9	3	4	2	12	9	3
06 FC Botosani	29	9	4	1	4	11	12	-1
07 CSM Politehnica Iasi	28	9	3	3	3	9	5	4
08 FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia	27	9	3	5	1	11	8	3
09 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	26	9	1	2	6	7	16	-9
10 Gloria Buzau	17	9	2	1	6	4	14	-10

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FC Steaua Bucuresti	56	30	15	11	4	43	24	19
02 CFR Cluj	54	30	14	12	4	56	32	24
03 CS Universitatea Craiova	52	30	14	10	6	45	28	17
04 Universitaea Cluj	52	30	14	10	6	43	27	16
05 Dinamo Bucuresti	51	30	13	12	5	41	26	15
06 Rapid Bucuresti	46	30	11	13	6	35	26	9
07 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe	41	30	11	8	11	38	35	3
08 Hermannstadt	41	30	11	8	11	34	40	-6
09 Petrolul Ploiesti	40	30	9	13	8	29	29	0
10 Farul Constanta	35	30	8	11	11	29	38	-9
11 UTA Arad	34	30	8	10	12	28	35	-7
12 FC Otelul Galati	32	30	7	11	12	24	32	-8
13 CSM Politehnica Iasi	31	30	8	7	15	29	46	-17
14 FC Botosani	31	30	7	10	13	26	37	-11
15 FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia	26	30	7	5	18	28	47	-19
16 Gloria Buzau	20	30	5	5	20	25	51	-26

Head To Head

11/11/2024 15:00

FC Otelul Galati

0 - 1

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

27/02/2024 15:00

FC Otelul Galati

2 - 2

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

23/10/2023 14:00

CFR Cluj

0 - 0

FC Otelul Galati

ROM D1

07/04/2015 12:15

CFR Cluj

1 - 0

FC Otelul Galati

ROM D1

20/09/2014 11:30

FC Otelul Galati

0 - 1

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

13/04/2014 11:15

FC Otelul Galati

0 - 1

CFR Cluj

ROM D1

FC Otelul Galati

17%

Draw

33%

CFR Cluj

50%

CFR Cluj Last 6 matches

19/12/2024 14:00

Rapid Bucuresti 0 - 2 CFR Cluj

ROMC

15/12/2024 10:00

FC Unirea 2004 Slobozia 1 - 1 CFR Cluj

ROM D1

09/12/2024 14:30

Universitaea Cluj 3 - 2 CFR Cluj

ROM D1

05/12/2024 12:00

Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt 1 - 2 CFR Cluj

ROMC

01/12/2024 14:30

CS Universitatea Craiova 0 - 2 CFR Cluj

ROM D1

23/11/2024 15:30

CFR Cluj 1 - 1 Rapid Bucuresti

ROM D1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches FC Otelul Galati

17/12/2024 14:00

FC Otelul Galati 0 - 0 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe

ROMC

14/12/2024 08:30

FC Otelul Galati 1 - 1 UTA Arad

ROM D1

09/12/2024 11:30

Hermannstadt 1 - 0 FC Otelul Galati

ROM D1

05/12/2024 08:00

CSM Ramnicu Valcea 2 - 4 FC Otelul Galati

ROMC

02/12/2024 14:30

FC Otelul Galati 1 - 4 FC Steaua Bucuresti

ROM D1

22/11/2024 14:30

Farul Constanta 0 - 1 FC Otelul Galati

ROM D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Romania Liga I

Played games

CFR Cluj

FC Otelul Galati

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.83

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.08

Scored

Avg. per game

0.95

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.95

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 40 matches

YesNo

36 (90%)4 (10%)

In last 40 matches

NoYes

24 (62%)15 (38%)

CFR Cluj

Recent matches

FC Otelul Galati

Under /Over

(83%)33 7(17%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(59%)23 16(41%)

Under /Over

(23%)9 31(77%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)12 27(69%)

Under /Over

(58%)23 17(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(28%)11 28(72%)

/Yes

(63%)25 15(37%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(36%)14 25(64%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

CFR Cluj

FC Otelul Galati

Shots

CFR Cluj

Total shots

14.28 avg / game

Blocked

26 total

Avg. 2.60

FC Otelul Galati

Total shots

11.56 avg / game

Blocked

46 total

Avg. 2.71

CFR Cluj Pass FC Otelul Galati

Total passes

14049

Avg. 380 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

14335

Avg. 387 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

CFR Cluj

Played games

FC Otelul Galati

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.33

Clean sheets

0.44

5.18

207

Corners

183

4.69

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.00

Offsides

0.56

2.25

GK saves

2.23

CFR Cluj

DISCIPLINARY

FC Otelul Galati

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.05

1.97

0.08

0.13

12.23

489

Fouls

543

13.92

16.45

658

Tackles

643

16.49

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How We Build the CFR Cluj vs FC Otelul Galati Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for CFR Cluj vs FC Otelul Galati on 22 December 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Romania Liga I fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

CFR Cluj vs FC Otelul Galati Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess CFR Cluj's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FC Otelul Galati's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Romania Liga I Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Romania Liga I standings and the Romania Liga I form table to understand exactly where CFR Cluj and FC Otelul Galati sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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