FC Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 July

FC Otelul Galati
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3rd place in Romania Liga I
2
2-1
CFR Cluj
Win Probability 42%
18/07/2026 11:30
CFR Cluj
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14th place in Romania Liga I
Romania Liga I
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for FC Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj on 18 July 2026 (kick-off: 11:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full FC Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj preview before placing your bet.

  • FC Otelul Galati will face CFR Cluj in Romania Liga I on July 18, 2026 at 11:30.
  • FC Otelul Galati are currently 3rd with 3 points after 1 matches.
  • CFR Cluj sit 14th with 0 points from 1 matches.
  • Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.17.
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 %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
favorite match
11:30

2026-07-18

FC Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj - Prediction & Odds

FC Otelul Galati
FC Otelul Galati
CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj
2026-07-18 11:30
30
28
42
2
1 - 1
1 - 1
2.25
2.17
FT
2-1 1-0
-
weather
30℃～31℃
STANDINGS UP TO 18/07/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 CS Universitatea Craiova CS Universitatea Craiova
3 1 1 0 0 4 0 4
02 FCSB FCSB
3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2
03 FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati
3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1
04 FC Voluntari FC Voluntari
1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0
05 FC Botosani FC Botosani
1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0
06 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07 FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08 Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09 Corvinul Hunedoara Corvinul Hunedoara
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Universitaea Cluj Universitaea Cluj
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Dinamo Bucuresti Dinamo Bucuresti
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Farul Constanta Farul Constanta
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1
15 Arges Arges
0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2
16 UTA Arad UTA Arad
0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4
FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati Last 6 matches
18/07/2026 22:30
FC Otelul Galati 2 - 1 CFR Cluj
Romania Liga I
11/07/2026 15:00
FC Otelul Galati 3 - 1 FC Bacau
International Club Friendly
03/07/2026 21:30
Farul Constanta 0 - 0 FC Otelul Galati
International Club Friendly
19/05/2026 00:30
Petrolul Ploiesti 1 - 5 FC Otelul Galati
Romania Liga I
09/05/2026 22:00
FC Otelul Galati 3 - 2 Farul Constanta
Romania Liga I
02/05/2026 19:00
FC Otelul Galati 2 - 2 Metaloglobus
Romania Liga I
Win
67%
Draw
33%
Lost
0%
Last 6 matches CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
18/07/2026 22:30
FC Otelul Galati 2 - 1 CFR Cluj
Romania Liga I
14/07/2026 16:00
CFR Cluj 0 - 2 FC Gloria Bistrita
International Club Friendly
09/07/2026 22:30
CFR Cluj 1 - 0 FC Karpaty Lviv
International Club Friendly
07/07/2026 22:00
CFR Cluj 1 - 1 FC Noah
International Club Friendly
04/07/2026 23:00
NK Olimpija Ljubljana 1 - 1 CFR Cluj
International Club Friendly
02/07/2026 23:00
FC Neftci Baku 1 - 2 CFR Cluj
International Club Friendly
Win
33%
Draw
33%
Lost
33%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Romania Liga I

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
FC Otelul Galati
FC Otelul Galati
1
 CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj
0
Goals
Scored
1
Avg. per game
1.00
Conceded
1
Avg. per game
1.00
Scored
0
Avg. per game
0.00
Conceded
0
Avg. per game
0.00
Scored a goal
In last 6 home matches
YesNo
1 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 6 home matches
NoYes
0 (0%)0 (0%)
FC Otelul Galati

FC Otelul Galati

Recent matches

CFR Cluj

CFR Cluj

Under /Over

(100%)1 0(0%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(0%)0 0(0%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 1(100%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 0(0%)

Under /Over

(100%)1 0(0%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 0(0%)

/Yes

(100%)1 0(0%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(0%)0 0(0%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati
CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
Shots
FC Otelul Galati
FC Otelul Galati
Total shots
15.00 avg / game
Blocked
3 total
Avg. 3.00
CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj
Total shots
— avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati Pass CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
Total passes
371
Avg. 371 / game
Accurate
78%
Ball possession
45%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
—
TOTAL ATTACKS
FC Otelul Galati
FC Otelul Galati
94
Avg. 94.00 / game
 CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj
0
Avg. 0.00 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
FC Otelul Galati
FC Otelul Galati
33
Avg. 33.00 / game
 CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj
0
Avg. 0.00 / game
OTHERS
FC Otelul Galati
FC Otelul Galati
1
Played games
CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj
0
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.00
0
Clean sheets
0
0.00
6.00
6
Corners
0
0.00
20.00
20
Throw-ins
0
0.00
2.00
2
Offsides
0
0.00
3.00
3
GK saves
0
0.00
FC Otelul Galati
FC Otelul Galati
DISCIPLINARY
CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.00
0
Yellow card
0
0.00
0.00
0
Red card
0
0.00
10.00
10
Fouls
0
0.00
18.00
18
Tackles
0
0.00
NEXT MATCHES
07/24
UTA Arad UTA Arad
VS
FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati
ROM
08/01
FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati
VS
Dinamo Bucuresti Dinamo Bucuresti
ROM
08/08
Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti
VS
FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati
ROM
08/15
FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati
VS
CS Universitatea Craiova CS Universitatea Craiova
ROM
08/22
FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati
VS
Arges Arges
ROM
NEXT MATCHES
07/25
CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
VS
FC Voluntari FC Voluntari
ROM
08/01
Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
VS
CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
ROM
08/08
CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
VS
Universitaea Cluj Universitaea Cluj
ROM
08/15
Corvinul Hunedoara Corvinul Hunedoara
VS
CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
ROM
08/22
CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
VS
FCSB FCSB
ROM

How We Build the FC Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for FC Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj on 18 July 2026 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.

FC Otelul Galati vs CFR Cluj Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess FC Otelul Galati's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against CFR Cluj'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 FC Otelul Galati and CFR Cluj sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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