Oţelul Galaţi vs FCSB: match statistics
Oțelul Galați have a clear home advantage with an impressive 58% win rate and a +14 goal difference in home matches. The hosts concede an average of only 0.75 goals per game at home, keeping clean sheets in 42% of their fixtures, which highlights a solid defense. FCSB have balanced away statistics (33% wins, draws, and losses), but they concede an average of 1.58 goals per match on the road. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.4 points per game each); however, Oțelul's home strength combined with FCSB's weaker away defense favors the hosts. Considering all the statistics, I expect a close match with a slight edge for the home side, although a draw is also a realistic scenario.
Oţelul Galaţi vs FCSB: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Oţelul Galaţi played FCSB in Liga I (Romania). The match was played on 8 February 2026. Final score: 1:4.
Current form
Oţelul Galaţi: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. FCSB: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Oţelul Galaţi scores 1.40 and concedes 0.80 goals per match. FCSB scores 1.40 and concedes 1.28. League average: 2.52 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Oţelul Galaţi 36%, FCSB 56%. Over 2.5: Oţelul Galaţi 44%, FCSB 48%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 46%.
xG, shots and style
FCSB has higher xG: 1.92 vs 1.50. Oţelul Galaţi: 13.8 shots per match, FCSB: 17.6.
Match halves
Oţelul Galaţi: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.68. FCSB: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.68.
Goals by minute
Oţelul Galaţi: 31-45+ (10 goals). FCSB: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga I: 2.52 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 46%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Oțelul Galați have a clear home advantage with an impressive 58% win rate and a +14 goal difference in home matches. The hosts concede an average of only 0.75 goals per game at home, keeping clean sheets in 42% of their fixtures, which highlights a solid defense. FCSB have balanced away statistics (33% wins, draws, and losses), but they concede an average of 1.58 goals per match on the road. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.4 points per game each); however, Oțelul's home strength combined with FCSB's weaker away defense favors the hosts. Considering all the statistics, I expect a close match with a slight edge for the home side, although a draw is also a realistic scenario.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Oţelul Galaţi | FCSB | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.23 |
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.
FCSB is 29% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Oţelul Galaţi · 1.8 pts / match - FCSB
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 60% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.8 goals / match - Oţelul Galaţi · 1.28 goals / match - FCSB
Oţelul Galaţi scores in 60% of matches (15 of 25 matches), while FCSB keeps a clean sheet in 32% (8 of 25 matches).
FCSB scores in 84% of matches (21 of 25 matches), while Oţelul Galaţi keeps a clean sheet in 40% (10 of 25 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Oţelul Galaţi
Over / Under - FCSB
1st half
2nd half
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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Oţelul Galaţi - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
FCSB - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 40%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -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.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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
Oţelul Galaţi
FCSB
* 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 Galaţi | Liga | FCSB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.20 | 2.52 | ▲ 2.68 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 36% | 50% | ▲ 56% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 44% | 46% | ▲ 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 28% | ▲ 32% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 64% | 69% | ▲ 72% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 68% | 74% | ▲ 76% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Oţelul Galaţi 0 - 0 - 1 FCSB. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Oţelul Galaţi vs FCSB?
The Liga I match finished Oţelul Galaţi 1:4 FCSB. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Oţelul Galaţi vs FCSB?
Oţelul Galaţi score 1.40 goals per game on average and FCSB 1.40. The Liga I average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 36% of Oţelul Galaţi's matches and 56% of FCSB's.
What form are Oţelul Galaţi and FCSB in?
Over the last 5 games Oţelul Galaţi have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and FCSB 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oţelul Galaţi vs FCSB?
The statistical background for Oţelul Galaţi vs FCSB — 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.