Oţelul Galaţi vs Hermannstadt: match statistics
Oțelul Galați holds a clear advantage as the home side with a 50% win rate in home matches and an impressive goal difference of +11. The hosts score an average of 1.86 goals per home match, with only 14% of their games ending without a goal. Hermannstadt, on the other hand, performs very poorly away from home, winning only 14% of their matches and conceding an average of 1.64 goals while scoring just 0.86 goals per game. Particularly concerning is the fact that the visitors have not kept a single clean sheet away from home all season (0% CS%). The recent form of both teams also favors the hosts – Hermannstadt has lost 4 of their last 5 matches, averaging just 0.6 points per game. All statistics point to a certain victory for Oțelul Galați in front of their home crowd.
Oţelul Galaţi vs Hermannstadt: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Oţelul Galaţi played Hermannstadt in Liga I (Romania). The match was played on 8 March 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Current form
Oţelul Galaţi: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Hermannstadt: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Oţelul Galaţi scores 1.34 and concedes 1.03 goals per match. Hermannstadt scores 0.93 and concedes 1.72. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Oţelul Galaţi 38%, Hermannstadt 59%. Over 2.5: Oţelul Galaţi 48%, Hermannstadt 48%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Oţelul Galaţi has higher xG: 1.49 vs 1.30. Oţelul Galaţi: 13.7 shots per match, Hermannstadt: 11.3.
Match halves
Oţelul Galaţi: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.62. Hermannstadt: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.52.
Goals by minute
Oţelul Galaţi: 31-45+ (11 goals). Hermannstadt: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga I: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
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 holds a clear advantage as the home side with a 50% win rate in home matches and an impressive goal difference of +11. The hosts score an average of 1.86 goals per home match, with only 14% of their games ending without a goal. Hermannstadt, on the other hand, performs very poorly away from home, winning only 14% of their matches and conceding an average of 1.64 goals while scoring just 0.86 goals per game. Particularly concerning is the fact that the visitors have not kept a single clean sheet away from home all season (0% CS%). The recent form of both teams also favors the hosts – Hermannstadt has lost 4 of their last 5 matches, averaging just 0.6 points per game. All statistics point to a certain victory for Oțelul Galați in front of their home crowd.
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 | Hermannstadt | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.28 |
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 is 33% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - Oţelul Galaţi · 0.6 pts / match - Hermannstadt
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 44% better for: goals scored per match.
1.34 goals / match - Oţelul Galaţi · 0.93 goals / match - Hermannstadt
Oţelul Galaţi is 67% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.03 goals / match - Oţelul Galaţi · 1.72 goals / match - Hermannstadt
Oţelul Galaţi scores in 62% of matches (18 of 29 matches), while Hermannstadt keeps a clean sheet in 3% (1 of 29 matches).
Hermannstadt scores in 62% of matches (18 of 29 matches), while Oţelul Galaţi keeps a clean sheet in 38% (11 of 29 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 - Hermannstadt
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.
Oţelul Galaţi is 77% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.52 pts / match - Oţelul Galaţi · 0.86 pts / match - Hermannstadt
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Oţelul Galaţi - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Hermannstadt - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 14%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -4 |
* 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 (11 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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
Hermannstadt
* 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 | Hermannstadt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.38 | 2.57 | • 2.66 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 38% | 52% | ▲ 59% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 48% | 48% | • 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 38% | 27% | ▼ 3% |
| Goal before half-time | • 69% | 70% | ▼ 66% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 69% | 75% | ▲ 79% |
^ 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
Substitutes
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.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Oţelul Galaţi 1 - 0 - 0 Hermannstadt. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Oţelul Galaţi vs Hermannstadt?
The Liga I match finished Oţelul Galaţi 0:2 Hermannstadt. 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 Hermannstadt?
Oţelul Galaţi score 1.34 goals per game on average and Hermannstadt 0.93. The Liga I average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Oţelul Galaţi's matches and 59% of Hermannstadt's.
What form are Oţelul Galaţi and Hermannstadt in?
Over the last 5 games Oţelul Galaţi have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Hermannstadt 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oţelul Galaţi vs Hermannstadt?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Oţelul Galaţi vs Hermannstadt: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.