ROMANIA LIGA I
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Stadionul Otelul
Referee: A. Pesu
Oţelul
Match Timeline
Metaloglobus
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
35'
F. Purece
Metaloglobus
45'
Y. Zakir · Assist: F. Purece
Metaloglobus
🔄
46'
B. Paz ↔ A. Ciobanu
Oţelul
🟨
47'
Luan
Oţelul
🔄
62'
Luan ↔ Andrezinho
Oţelul
🔄
63'
N. Pedro ↔ G. Debeljuh
Oţelul
🟨
64'
Ștefan Bană
Oţelul
🟨
64'
Moses Abbey
Metaloglobus
🔄
70'
D. Sabater ↔ A. Irimia
Metaloglobus
74'
Patrick
Oţelul
🔄
81'
↔ Ne Lopes
Oţelul
🔄
81'
S. Visic ↔ D. Huiban
Metaloglobus
🔄
81'
B. Carvalho ↔ G. Ghimfus
Metaloglobus
84'
Patrick
Oţelul
🟨
87'
Gabriel Dumitru
Metaloglobus
🔄
89'
M. Abbey ↔ A. Tirlea
Metaloglobus
🟨
90+3'
Milen Zhelev
Oţelul

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 99.1%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 32.6%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 34.6%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
99.1%
-
BTTS BTTS No
32.6%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
34.6%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
92%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-0
-
-
Probability Distribution
Oţelul Win 99.1%
Draw 0%
Metaloglobus Win 93%
Expected Goals (xG)
Oţelul1.61
Metaloglobus0.97
Recent Form (Last 5)
Oţelul Oţelul
WWDLW
46 GF / 42 GA
Metaloglobus Metaloglobus
WLDWL
30 GF / 76 GA
Key Stats
1.28
Average Goals Scored
0.83
1.17
Average Goals Conceded
2.11
14
BTTS Yes
21
17
Over 2.5
22
4.19
Shots on Goal
3.39

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Oţelul Oţelul 36 matches
Metaloglobus Metaloglobus 36 matches
Oţelul Statistic Metaloglobus
13 Wins 3
9 Draws 8
14 Losses 25
46 Goals For 30
42 Goals Against 76
1.28 Avg Goals Scored 0.83
1.17 Avg Goals Conceded 2.11
14 BTTS Yes 21
24 Over 1.5 28
17 Over 2.5 22
11 Over 3.5 13
13 Clean Sheets 3
13 Failed To Score 14
4.19 Shots On Goal 3.39
13.36 Total Shots 10.11
4.39 Corners 4.47
53.4% Ball Possession 46.2%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

From the opening view, this looks like a meeting between teams arriving with different levels of stability, reinforced by Oţelul's more proactive style and Metaloglobus's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring Metaloglobus. Metaloglobus arrive with more visible recent inconsistency, which may leave them vulnerable if the match starts badly. Both teams appear likely to operate from a similar base structure, so execution within the same shape could be more decisive than formation itself. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. Oţelul arrive from the stronger league position, sitting 10 with 41 points compared to Metaloglobus in 16 on 12, which underlines the gap in season consistency. A relatively balanced game with moderate goal potential looks most likely.

Oţelul Analysis

Oţelul are currently 10 in the standings with 41 points from 30 matches. Their overall return of 11 wins, 8 draws, and 11 losses with goals at 39:32 reflects mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking weight is carried by Conrado Buchanelli Holz (7 goals), Paulinho (7 goals), Pedro Nuno (6 goals), with creative support from Andrezinho (3 assists), S. Bana (3 assists), Joao Paulo (3 assists), while defensively they have appeared fairly stable. At home, their split return of 7 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses fits a fairly balanced split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they usually display balanced attacking football.

Metaloglobus Analysis

Metaloglobus sit 16 with 12 points after 30 matches and remain under pressure to produce steadier results. Across the season they have posted 2 wins, 6 draws, and 22 defeats, and the 25:66 goal record continues to suggest poor form over their recent run. Their attacking burden often falls on D. Huiban (6 goals), Y. Zakir (6 goals), E. Fernandes (3 goals), with creative support from Damia Sabater (3 assists), A. Sava (2 assists), Moses Abbey (2 assists), while at the back they have been quite vulnerable. Away from home, they have returned 0 wins, 2 draws, and 13 losses, which indicates a weak split record. They are under visible pressure near the relegation zone. Stylistically, they tend to play with a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 4 head-to-head meetings, Oţelul won 3 times, Metaloglobus won 0 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 10:2 from Oţelul's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 1 matches, with an average of 3 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (100%)
Predicted formations: Oţelul 4-2-3-1 / Metaloglobus 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Oţelul wins 3, draws 1, Metaloglobus wins 0
Stats
Oţelul Oţelul
Metaloglobus Metaloglobus
Shots on Goal
5
Shots on Goal
3
Shots off Goal
12
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
5
Blocked Shots
2
3 Corner Kicks 2
18 Fouls 14
2 Offsides 1
62% Ball Possession 38%
22 Total Shots 9
5 Shots on Goal 3
12 Shots off Goal 4
5 Blocked Shots 2
17 Shots insidebox 4
5 Shots outsidebox 5
1 Goalkeeper Saves 3
454 Total passes 282
376 Passes accurate 199
0 expected_goals 0
🟨 3 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Oţelul
Formation
Metaloglobus
C. Dur-Bozoanca
C. Dur-Bozoanca
M. Zhelev
M. Zhelev
D. Zivulic
D. Zivulic
P. Iacob
P. Iacob
Kazu
Kazu
B. Paz
B. Paz
J. Lameira
J. Lameira
S. Bana
S. Bana
N. Pedro
N. Pedro
Luan
Luan
Patrick
⚽ 2
Patrick
G. Gavrilas
G. Gavrilas
G. Dumitru
G. Dumitru
A. Camara
A. Camara
O. Pasagic
O. Pasagic
R. Neacsu
R. Neacsu
F. Purece
🎯
F. Purece
B. Carvalho
B. Carvalho
D. Sabater
D. Sabater
M. Abbey
M. Abbey
S. Visic
S. Visic
Y. Zakir
Y. Zakir
Oţelul 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
C. Dur-Bozoanca
G
2
M. Zhelev
🟨 90+3'
D
31
D. Zivulic
D
6
P. Iacob
D
88
Kazu
D
80
B. Paz
↓ 46'
M
8
J. Lameira
M
11
S. Bana
🟨 64'
M
27
N. Pedro
↓ 63'
M
99
Luan
↓ 62' 🟨 47'
M
9
Patrick
⚽ 74' ⚽ 84'
F
Substitutes
22
G. Ursu
G
17
A. Ciobanu
↑ 46'
M
97
Conrado
D
7
Andrezinho
↑ 62'
F
20
D. Sandu
F
96
G. Debeljuh
↑ 63'
F
4
Ne Lopes
↑ 81'
D
16
D. Neicu
D
23
C. Chira
M
14
A. Rus
D
24
D. Bordun
M
15
D. Neicu
F
Metaloglobus 4-3-3
Starting XI
1
G. Gavrilas
G
23
G. Dumitru
🟨 87'
D
30
A. Camara
D
19
O. Pasagic
22
R. Neacsu
D
8
F. Purece
⚽ 35' 🎯 45'
M
6
B. Carvalho
↓ 81'
M
5
D. Sabater
↓ 70'
M
17
M. Abbey
↓ 89' 🟨 64'
F
9
S. Visic
↓ 81'
F
24
Y. Zakir
⚽ 45'
F
Substitutes
34
C. N. Nedelcovici
G
33
A. Soare
G
11
D. Huiban
↑ 81'
F
20
G. Ghimfus
↑ 81'
10
E. Fernandes
F
18
A. Tirlea
↑ 89'
D
16
M. Toutou
F
7
L. Lis
M
15
A. Irimia
↑ 70'
M
Last matches: Oţelul
24.07.26
Lig
Oţelul
Uta Arad
2
2
D
18.07.26
Lig
Oţelul
CFR 1907 Cluj
2
1
W
11.07.26
Fri
Oţelul
FC Bacau
3
1
W
03.07.26
Fri
Oţelul
Farul Constanta
0
0
D
18.05.26
Lig
Oţelul
Petrolul Ploiesti
5
1
W
09.05.26
Lig
Oţelul
Farul Constanta
3
2
W
25.04.26
Lig
Oţelul
FC Botosani
1
1
D
17.04.26
Lig
Oţelul
Uta Arad
1
0
W
11.04.26
Lig
Oţelul
FCSB
0
4
L
04.04.26
Lig
Oţelul
AFC Hermannstadt
2
0
W
23.03.26
Lig
Oţelul
Unirea Slobozia
1
2
L
14.03.26
Lig
Oţelul
Csikszereda
2
3
L
08.03.26
Lig
Oţelul
AFC Hermannstadt
0
2
L
27.02.26
Lig
Oţelul
Universitatea Cluj
0
4
L
20.02.26
Lig
Oţelul
Uta Arad
2
2
D
14.02.26
Lig
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
1
0
W
08.02.26
Lig
Oţelul
FCSB
1
4
L
05.02.26
Lig
Oţelul
Universitatea Craiova
0
1
L
02.02.26
Lig
Oţelul
FC Botosani
0
0
D
26.01.26
Lig
Oţelul
Csikszereda
3
0
W
Last matches: Metaloglobus
17.07.26
Fri
Metaloglobus
ASA Targu Mures
1
2
L
11.07.26
Fri
Metaloglobus
Olimpic Zărneşti
3
2
W
18.05.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Farul Constanta
1
0
W
11.05.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
2
2
D
27.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Unirea Slobozia
1
1
D
20.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FC Botosani
2
3
L
13.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Csikszereda
0
1
L
05.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Uta Arad
1
5
L
21.03.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
0
W
15.03.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FCSB
0
0
D
07.03.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Uta Arad
2
2
D
28.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Universitatea Craiova
1
2
L
23.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FCSB
1
4
L
14.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Oţelul
0
1
L
08.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FC Botosani
0
3
L
04.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Csikszereda
0
1
L
30.01.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
CFR 1907 Cluj
2
4
L
23.01.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Arges Pitesti
0
2
L
17.01.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Rapid
0
1
L
11.01.26
Fri
Metaloglobus
Mladost Lucani
1
3
L
H2H: Oţelul vs Metaloglobus
02.05.26
H2H
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
2
2
D
14.02.26
H2H
Metaloglobus
Oţelul
0
1
W
06.10.25
H2H
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
4
0
W
03.12.22
H2H
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
3
0
W
Last matches: Oţelul
18.07.26
Lig
Oţelul
CFR 1907 Cluj
2
1
W
11.07.26
Fri
Oţelul
FC Bacau
3
1
W
09.05.26
Lig
Oţelul
Farul Constanta
3
2
W
17.04.26
Lig
Oţelul
Uta Arad
1
0
W
04.04.26
Lig
Oţelul
AFC Hermannstadt
2
0
W
14.03.26
Lig
Oţelul
Csikszereda
2
3
L
08.03.26
Lig
Oţelul
AFC Hermannstadt
0
2
L
20.02.26
Lig
Oţelul
Uta Arad
2
2
D
08.02.26
Lig
Oţelul
FCSB
1
4
L
26.01.26
Lig
Oţelul
Csikszereda
3
0
W
20.12.25
Lig
Oţelul
Arges Pitesti
2
1
W
05.12.25
Lig
Oţelul
Unirea Slobozia
3
0
W
23.11.25
Lig
Oţelul
Farul Constanta
2
2
D
25.10.25
Lig
Oţelul
Universitatea Cluj
1
2
L
06.10.25
Lig
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
4
0
W
20.09.25
Lig
Oţelul
Universitatea Craiova
1
0
W
14.09.25
Lig
Oţelul
FC Botosani
0
1
L
24.08.25
Lig
Oţelul
CFR 1907 Cluj
4
1
W
11.08.25
Lig
Oţelul
Rapid
1
1
D
27.07.25
Lig
Oţelul
Dinamo Bucuresti
2
1
W
H2H at home: Oţelul
02.05.26
H2H
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
2
2
D
06.10.25
H2H
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
4
0
W
03.12.22
H2H
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
3
0
W
Last matches: Metaloglobus
17.07.26
Fri
Metaloglobus
ASA Targu Mures
1
2
L
11.07.26
Fri
Metaloglobus
Olimpic Zărneşti
3
2
W
18.05.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Farul Constanta
1
0
W
20.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FC Botosani
2
3
L
05.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Uta Arad
1
5
L
15.03.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FCSB
0
0
D
28.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Universitatea Craiova
1
2
L
23.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FCSB
1
4
L
08.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FC Botosani
0
3
L
30.01.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
CFR 1907 Cluj
2
4
L
17.01.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Rapid
0
1
L
07.01.26
Fri
Metaloglobus
Alanyaspor
0
2
L
14.12.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Dinamo Bucuresti
0
4
L
01.12.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
4
L
07.11.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Universitatea Cluj
1
3
L
02.11.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Uta Arad
0
2
L
06.10.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Oţelul
0
4
L
22.09.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Csikszereda
2
2
D
31.08.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Arges Pitesti
1
2
L
15.08.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Unirea Slobozia
1
2
L
H2H away: Metaloglobus
02.05.26
H2H
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
2
2
D
06.10.25
H2H
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
4
0
L
03.12.22
H2H
Oţelul
Metaloglobus
3
0
L

Standings

Relegation Round
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 9 5 2 2 14:7 7 39
W W D D L
2 9 4 2 3 13:9 4 37
W W L D L
3 9 4 2 3 17:15 2 35
W W D D W
4 9 3 3 3 13:17 -4 33
L L D D D
5 9 5 2 2 11:8 3 33
W L W D W
6 9 2 3 4 9:15 -6 25
L D D L D
7 9 1 3 5 8:11 -3 25
W D L L D
8 9 3 4 2 13:10 3 25
L W W D D
9 9 2 3 4 11:13 -2 22
L D D D L
10 9 2 4 3 10:14 -4 16
W D D D L
Qualification Playoffs
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation