Romania - Liga IStadionul OţelulData current as of 15 October 2026

Oţelul Galaţi vs Csikszereda: match statistics

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Oţelul Galaţi vs Csikszereda: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Oţelul Galaţi play Csikszereda in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 16 October 2026. Venue: Stadionul Oţelul.

Current form

Oţelul Galaţi: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. Csikszereda: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Oţelul Galaţi scores 1.00 and concedes 1.45 goals per match. Csikszereda scores 0.55 and concedes 2.18. League average: 2.67 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Oţelul Galaţi 55%, Csikszereda 36%. Over 2.5: Oţelul Galaţi 45%, Csikszereda 45%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

Oţelul Galaţi has higher xG: 1.30 vs 1.06. Oţelul Galaţi: 12.0 shots per match, Csikszereda: 9.2.

Match halves

Oţelul Galaţi: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.64. Csikszereda: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.27.

Goals by minute

Oţelul Galaţi: 61-75 (3 goals). Csikszereda: 31-45+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga I: 2.67 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 3.33, BTTS 67%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.60)
(3.74)
(5.36)

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

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
1Goals scored / match0.55
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
1.45Goals conceded / match2.18
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
52%Average possession42%
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
3.36Shots on target / match3.45
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12Shots per match9.18
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Oţelul Galaţi
DLLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
18% W36% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-5
0.91 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-2
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DDWLL
Last 5 matches - 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 matches
Season result split
0% W9% D91% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-10
0.09 pts / match · goal difference -18
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-6
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 matches - 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 match.

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

Oţelul Galaţi is 50% better for: goals conceded per match.

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

Oţelul Galaţi scoring profile: very strong

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

Csikszereda scoring profile: strong

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

11Goals scored (season)6
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
16Goals conceded (season)24
Oţelul GalaţiCsikszereda
2.45Average goals in match2.73
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 matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, 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 matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in 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

Match 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 / match - Oţelul Galaţi · 0.55 pts / match - 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 match (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 match (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 half-time in 18% of matches and wins 18%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

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
Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Oţelul Galaţi - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.400.80
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.81.2
Average goals in match1.01.8
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 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.400.40
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match1.21.6
Average goals in match1.62.0
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

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.59
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
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 defence on both sides

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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
57%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
158%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
125%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match▼ 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 match
47%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.75
Home goals / match
0.92
Away goals / match
+90%
Home attack advantage
+47%
Home defence 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

Recent meetings (3): Oţelul Galaţi 1 - 1 - 1 Csikszereda. Average goals 3.33, both teams scored in 67% matches.

FAQ

When do Oţelul Galaţi and Csikszereda play?

Oţelul Galaţi face Csikszereda on 16 October 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.