Romania - Liga IStadionul OţelulData current as of October 15, 2026

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Oţelul Galaţi vs Csikszereda: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Oţelul Galaţi plays Csikszereda in Liga I (Romania). The game is scheduled for October 16, 2026. Venue: Stadionul Oţelul.

Recent form

Oţelul Galaţi has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Csikszereda has 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses, with 0.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Oţelul Galaţi scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.45. Csikszereda scores 0.55 and allows 2.18. Games in this league average 2.67 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 55% of Oţelul Galaţi's games and 36% of Csikszereda's. The Over 2.5 rates are 45% and 45%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Oţelul Galaţi has the higher season xG average, 1.30 to 1.06 per game. Oţelul Galaţi takes 12.0 shots per game, while Csikszereda takes 9.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Oţelul Galaţi leads at halftime in 18% of its games and scores 0.64 goals per game after halftime. Csikszereda leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.27 after halftime.

When the teams score

Oţelul Galaţi's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (3 goals). For Csikszereda, it is minutes 31-45+ (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga I games average 2.67 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.60)
(3.74)
(5.36)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
1Goals scored / game0.55
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
1.45Goals allowed / game2.18
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
52%Average possession42%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
3.36Shots on target / game3.45
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12Shots per game9.18
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
3.36Shots on target3.45
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
8.3%Shot conversion5.9%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
52%Possession42%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
1.3xG for1.06
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
1.67xG against1.96
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

Shooting quality

Oţelul Galaţi: BalancedCsikszereda: Balanced
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
Accuracy (shots on target)28%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.16

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Oţelul Galaţi
DLLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
18% W36% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-5
0.91 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-2
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DDWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.85BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Csikszereda
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W9% D91% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-10
0.09 pts / game · goal difference -18
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-6
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.98BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Oţelul Galaţi is 82% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Oţelul Galaţi · 0.55 goals / game - Csikszereda

Oţelul Galaţi is 50% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.45 goals / game - Oţelul Galaţi · 2.18 goals / game - Csikszereda

Oţelul Galaţi scoring profile: very strong

Oţelul Galaţi scores in 64% of games (7 of 11 games), while Csikszereda keeps a clean sheet in 9% (1 of 11 games).

Csikszereda scoring profile: strong

Csikszereda scores in 36% of games (4 of 11 games), while Oţelul Galaţi keeps a clean sheet in 9% (1 of 11 games).

11Goals scored (season)6
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
16Goals conceded (season)24
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
2.45Average goals per game2.73
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
4Goals scored (last 5)4
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
10Goals conceded (last 5)14
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

How often they score at least...

64%1 goal36%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
36%2 goals18%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
0%3 goals0%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
0%4 goals0%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

How often they concede at least...

91%1 goal91%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
36%2 goals64%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
18%3 goals45%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
0%4 goals9%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

47%
League average

Goal patterns

9%BTTS at half-time27%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
0%BTTS in both halves9%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
18%Scored in both halves18%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

BTTS and goal count

36%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
40%BTTS - last 560%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

64%Min. 1 goal before half-time45%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
18%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time27%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

2nd half

91%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
45%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
9%Min. 3 goals after half-time18%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Oţelul Galaţi is 65% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.91 pts / game - Oţelul Galaţi · 0.55 pts / game - Csikszereda

Oţelul Galaţi - half-time state
18% leading36% draw45% trailing
Csikszereda - half-time state
0% leading55% draw45% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.91Points per game (1st half)0.55
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
0.36Goals scored (1st half)0.27
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
0.55Goals conceded (1st half)1
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
0.91Average goals (1st half)1.27
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
55%Clean sheet before half-time55%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
73%No goal before half-time73%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

After half-time (2nd half)

1.18Points per game (2nd half)0.64
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
0.64Goals scored (2nd half)0.27
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
0.91Goals conceded (2nd half)1.18
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
1.55Average goals (2nd half)1.45
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
36%Clean sheet after half-time36%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
45%No goal after half-time73%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

Oţelul Galaţi - second-half results

27% W36% D36% L
10
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.91
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 18%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Csikszereda - second-half results

9% W36% D55% L
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.55
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Oţelul Galaţi - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.400.80
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.81.2
Average goals per game1.01.8
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Csikszereda - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.400.40
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game1.21.6
Average goals per game1.62.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-4-6
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Oţelul Galaţi
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
1
1
16-30
1
3
31-45
2
2
46-60
3
4
61-75
2
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Csikszereda
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
5
16-30
2
5
31-45
1
3
46-60
2
5
61-75
0
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.59
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
46%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+29%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
23%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
23%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 4 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Oţelul Galaţi

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.37
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
57%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
158%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.71
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Csikszereda

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.90
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.73
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
125%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.09
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).

Teams vs league

Oţelul GalaţiLigaCsikszereda
Average goals per game▼ 2.452.67• 2.73
Both teams scored▲ 55%47%▼ 36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 45%49%▼ 45%
Clean sheets▼ 9%31%▼ 9%
Goal before half-time• 64%65%▼ 45%
Goal after half-time▲ 91%77%▼ 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.67
Average goals per game
47%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.75
Home goals / game
0.92
Away goals / game
+90%
Home attack advantage
+47%
Home defensive advantage
+33%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Oţelul Galaţi's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss against Csikszereda. Games average 3.33 goals, and both teams scored in 67% of them.

FAQ

When do Oţelul Galaţi and Csikszereda play?

Oţelul Galaţi face Csikszereda on October 16, 2026 in Liga I at Stadionul Oţelul. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Oţelul Galaţi and Csikszereda?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Oţelul Galaţi won 1, Csikszereda won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Oţelul Galaţi vs Csikszereda?

Oţelul Galaţi score 1.00 goals per game on average and Csikszereda 0.55. The Liga I average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Oţelul Galaţi's matches and 36% of Csikszereda's.

What form are Oţelul Galaţi and Csikszereda in?

Over the last 5 games Oţelul Galaţi have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Csikszereda 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oţelul Galaţi vs Csikszereda?

The statistical background for Oţelul Galaţi vs Csikszereda — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.