Value bet: Oţelul to win @ 3.56 – our chance 31% vs 28% implied by the price (edge +10%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultFC Botosani to win ✗46% · @2.02
Double chanceEither team to win ✗77% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓60% · @1.70
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓74% · @1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.96
FC Botosani vs Oţelul: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
19:00 WAT, Monday 9 November: FC Botosani v Oţelul in the Liga I, played at Stadionul Municipal. In the table, FC Botosani are 12th, lower half, on 15 points after 15 matches; Oţelul are 14th (in the drop zone) with 13. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
FC Botosani, last 5: LDLLW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Universitatea Craiova, away. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Oţelul, last 5: DLDLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 2.2 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Botosani 1.5 xG, Oţelul 1.2 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Botosani 46%, draw 23%, Oţelul 31%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.70.
Price worth noting: Oţelul to win @3.56 – the bookmaker implies 28%, our ratings say 31%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (74%, odds 1.24). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Botosani 1–1 Oţelul. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Botosani46%fair 2.16 · @2.02
Draw23%fair 4.39 · @3.22
Oţelul31%fair 3.24 · @3.56
2.67Expected goals
1.50FC Botosani xG
1.17Oţelul xG
60%Both score
50%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
2–19%
0–18%
2–08%
1–27%
From our goals model: FC Botosani 1.5 – 1.2 Oţelul expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
FC Botosani to win✗
46%
2.16
2.02
Double chance
Either team to win✗
77%
1.29
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
60%
1.66
1.70
Draw no bet
FC Botosani (draw no bet)
60%
1.67
–
Asian handicap
Oţelul +1 (Asian handicap)✓
71%
1.41
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
74%
1.36
1.24
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
50%
1.99
1.85
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
71%
1.40
1.28
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
86%
1.17
1.07
First team to score
FC Botosani to score first
52%
1.91
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
42%
2.36
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC Botosani / FT FC Botosani✗
27%
3.75
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.96
–
Recent results
FC Botosani – last 6
LDLLWL
1 Nov
@ Universitatea Craiova
1–2
L
27 Oct
@ Uta Arad
2–2
D
23 Oct
vs Petrolul Ploiesti
1–3
L
16 Oct
@ Dinamo Bucuresti
0–2
L
10 Oct
vs Uta Arad
2–0
W
19 Sep
@ CFR 1907 Cluj
1–3
L
1.2Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Oţelul – last 6
DLDLLL
1 Nov
vs Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
1–1
D
25 Oct
@ Farul Constanta
3–4
L
16 Oct
vs Csikszereda
1–1
D
10 Oct
@ FCSB
0–1
L
21 Sep
vs Corvinul Hunedoara
2–3
L
14 Sep
@ Universitatea Cluj
0–3
L
1.2Scored / game
2.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Botosani and Oţelul.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.24.
Who will win FC Botosani vs Oţelul?
On our numbers FC Botosani have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Oţelul 31%.
How many goals will there be in FC Botosani vs Oţelul?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Botosani vs Oţelul?
Our predicted score is FC Botosani 1–1 Oţelul, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is FC Botosani vs Oţelul?
FC Botosani vs Oţelul (Liga I) kicks off on Monday 9 November 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadionul Municipal.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.