CFR Cluj vs Otelul

Romania • Liga I • 2026/2027 • Round 16

CFR Cluj

15:3021 November 2026

Otelul

Match information

Country: Romania
Competition: Liga I
Season: 2026/2027
Round: 16
Date: 21 November 2026
Kick-off: 15:30
Stadium: Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu, Cluj-Napoca

Prediction

CFR Cluj win62%

Draw21%

Otelul win17%

Full prediction

Clubs

CFR Cluj

Founded: 1907
Country: Romania
Stadium: Stadionul Dr. Constantin Rădulescu
City: Cluj-Napoca
Capacity: 23 500
Surface: grass

Otelul

Founded: 1964 / 201
Country: Romania
Stadium: Stadionul Oţelul
City: Galaţi
Capacity: 13 932
Surface: grass

Recent form

CFR Cluj

LDLDD

Otelul

LDLDD

Standings

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
8	FCSB	15	-1	21
9	CFR Cluj	15	-1	19
10	UTA Arad	15	-4	18
…
13	FC Arges	15	-7	15
14	Otelul	15	-6	13
15	FC Voluntari	15	-18	8

Full standings

Head-to-head

18 July 2026 • Liga I • Otelul 2 : 1 CFR Cluj (Half-time 1 : 0)
18 January 2026 • Liga I • CFR Cluj 1 : 0 Otelul (Half-time 1 : 0)
24 August 2025 • Liga I • Oţelul 4 : 1 CFR (Half-time 2 : 0)
22 December 2024 • Liga I • CFR Cluj 3 : 2 Otelul (Half-time 1 : 1)
11 November 2024 • Liga I • Oţelul 0 : 1 CFR Cluj (Half-time 0 : 1)

Full H2H

1X2 odds

Bookmaker	1	X	2
1xBet	1.72	3.60	4.59
Betano	1.75	3.55	4.50

Best odds: 1 - 1.75 | X - 3.60 | 2 - 4.59

Double Chance

1X: 1.21
X2: 2.10
12: 1.27

Both Teams To Score

Yes: 1.98
No: 1.83

Over / Under

Over 0.5: 1.07
Under 0.5: 8.50
Over 1.5: 1.35
Under 1.5: 3.25
Over 2.5: 2.02
Under 2.5: 1.80
Over 3.5: 3.50
Under 3.5: 1.31
Over 4.5: 6.60
Under 4.5: 1.11
Over 5.5: 11.50
Under 5.5: 1.04

Asian Handicap

Handicap	CFR Cluj	Otelul
-1.5 / +1.5	3.15	1.39
-1 / +1	2.40	1.60
0 / 0	1.28	3.25

Match result probability

CFR Cluj win62%

Draw21%

Otelul win17%

Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.

Double chance

1X: 83%
X2: 38%
12: 79%

Total goals

Over 1.5: 78%
Under 1.5: 22%
Over 2.5: 55%
Under 2.5: 45%
Over 3.5: 32%
Under 3.5: 68%

Both teams to score

Yes: 51%
No: 49%

Asian handicap

Handicap	CFR Cluj	Otelul
+4.5 / -4.5	100%	0%
+3.5 / -3.5	100%	0%
+2.5 / -2.5	99%	1%
+1.5 / -1.5	95%	5%
+0.5 / -0.5	83%	17%
-0.5 / +0.5	62%	38%
-1.5 / +1.5	37%	63%
-2.5 / +2.5	18%	82%
-3.5 / +3.5	8%	92%
-4.5 / +4.5	3%	97%

Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.

Coaches

CFR Cluj: Marius Sumudica
Otelul: Rui Duarte

Missing players

CFR Cluj

8Alin Fica - injured

Otelul

4Lopes Ne - injured

Squad - CFR Cluj

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Rares Gal	25	-	-	-	-	-
31	Octavian Valceanu	30	14	0	0	0	6.77
93	Marc Filip	18	-	-	-	-	-
96	Arpad Tordai	29	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
3	Iva Gelashvili	25	6	0	0	1	6.51
4	Ilija Masic	27	-	-	-	-	-
14	Simao Rocha	25	9	0	1	0	6.94
20	Alexandru Tirlea	26	-	-	-	-	-
21	Cristian Ignat	23	4	1	0	1	7.02
33	Rion Zejnullahu	23	-	-	-	-	-
40	Leonard Saca	19	-	-	-	-	-
41	Anton Kresic	30	5	1	0	1	6.86
42	Renato Pantalon	29	9	0	0	1	6.73
45	Mario Camora	39	12	1	1	2	6.76
47	Christopher Braun	35	13	0	2	0	6.96
66	Cristian Perea	21	-	-	-	-	-
99	Cosmin Matei	17	1	0	0	0	6.90
Midfielders
5	Francisco Barrios	24	2	0	0	0	7.00
6	Ovidiu Perianu	24	11	1	0	1	7.01
7	Adi Nalic	28	7	0	1	1	6.54
8	Alin Fica injured	25	3	0	0	0	7.13
18	Ervin Omic	23	6	0	1	1	6.73
23	Amin Ziblim	20	4	0	0	1	6.70
26	Razvan Gligor	20	-	-	-	-	-
81	Catalin Puscas	15	-	-	-	-	-
86	Viktor Kun	22	7	0	0	1	6.61
99	Mateo Miclaus	18	-	-	-	-	-
Forwards
9	Stefan Drazic	34	13	7	1	1	7.16
10	Adrian Paun	31	9	0	0	1	6.36
11	Andrei Cordea	27	13	6	2	2	7.30
17	Lorenzo Biliboc	20	12	2	0	0	6.84
19	Sergiu Bus	33	7	1	0	0	6.61
29	Billel Omrani	33	3	0	0	0	6.46
77	Andres Sfait	21	14	0	2	3	6.75
98	Nicolae Sula	20	1	0	0	0	-
99	Jelani Dumas	21	1	0	0	0	-

Squad - Otelul

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Cosmin Dur-Bozoanca	28	13	0	0	0	6.84
12	Darius Paharnicu	21	-	-	-	-	-
13	Mario Contra	27	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
2	Milen Zhelev	33	6	0	0	1	6.74
3	Giannis Christopoulos	26	11	0	0	1	6.72
4	Lopes Ne injured	26	2	0	0	0	6.80
5	Habib Sylla	27	-	-	-	-	-
6	Paul Iacob	30	13	0	0	1	6.87
16	Dan-Emilian Neicu	24	-	-	-	-	-
28	Angelo Gomes da Silva Miguel	30	8	1	2	2	7.00
44	Dominick Zator	32	5	1	0	0	6.74
88	Kazu	26	4	0	0	0	6.77
	Paul Rotaru	-	-	-	-	-	-
Midfielders
8	Rafael Brito	24	6	1	0	0	6.85
14	Robert Cojoc	17	-	-	-	-	-
17	Andrei Ciobanu	28	12	0	1	2	7.07
18	Dragos Aftene	16	2	0	0	0	6.20
27	Nuno Pedro	31	13	1	6	2	6.94
39	Teodor Lungu	31	10	1	0	4	6.72
Forwards
7	Paulino Joao	28	9	0	0	1	6.54
9	Patrick	32	12	3	0	3	6.80
10	Andrezinho	29	11	1	1	2	6.75
11	Turbo Ze	30	-	-	-	-	-
15	Dan-Cristian Neicu	22	4	0	0	0	5.83
24	Denis Bordun	21	13	3	0	1	6.75
30	Matei Frunza	20	7	0	0	0	6.43
77	Alexandru Balanica	19	7	0	0	2	6.27

Head-to-head

Last 7 meetings

CFR Cluj wins3

Draws2

Otelul wins2

Goals: CFR Cluj: 9 (1.3)
Goals: Otelul: 10 (1.4)
Goals per match: 2.7
Both teams scored: 4 / 7
Over 2.5 goals: 4 / 7

Results

18 July 2026 • Liga I • Otelul 2 : 1 CFR Cluj (Half-time 1 : 0)
18 January 2026 • Liga I • CFR Cluj 1 : 0 Otelul (Half-time 1 : 0)
24 August 2025 • Liga I • Oţelul 4 : 1 CFR (Half-time 2 : 0)
22 December 2024 • Liga I • CFR Cluj 3 : 2 Otelul (Half-time 1 : 1)
11 November 2024 • Liga I • Oţelul 0 : 1 CFR Cluj (Half-time 0 : 1)
27 February 2024 • Liga I • Oţelul 2 : 2 CFR Cluj (Half-time 1 : 1)
23 October 2023 • Liga I • CFR Cluj 0 : 0 Oţelul (Half-time 0 : 0)

Form: last 10 matches

	CFR Cluj	Otelul
W-D-L	2-4-4	0-5-5
Scored (per match)	10 (1.0)	11 (1.1)
Conceded (per match)	14 (1.4)	18 (1.8)
Clean sheets	3 / 10	0 / 10
Both teams scored	6 / 10	7 / 10
Over 2.5 goals	5 / 10	4 / 10

Recent form - CFR Cluj

D8 November 2026 • Liga I • CFR Cluj 0 : 0 Univ. Craiova (Half-time 0 : 0)
D31 October 2026 • Liga I • Petrolul 1 : 1 CFR Cluj (Half-time 1 : 1)
L28 October 2026 • Cupa României • CFR Cluj 1 : 3 U. Cluj (Half-time 1 : 2)
D25 October 2026 • Liga I • CFR Cluj 2 : 2 Dinamo Bucuresti (Half-time 1 : 0)
L18 October 2026 • Liga I • UTA Arad 1 : 0 CFR Cluj (Half-time 0 : 0)
W12 October 2026 • Liga I • FC Arges 0 : 1 CFR Cluj (Half-time 0 : 0)
L8 October 2026 • Liga I • CFR Cluj 1 : 3 U. Cluj (Half-time 1 : 0)
D1 October 2026 • Club Friendlies • CFR Cluj 0 : 0 CSM Satu Mare
W19 September 2026 • Liga I • CFR Cluj 3 : 1 FC Botosani (Half-time 2 : 0)
L12 September 2026 • Liga I • Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe 3 : 1 CFR Cluj (Half-time 0 : 1)

Recent form - Otelul

D9 November 2026 • Liga I • FC Botosani 1 : 1 Otelul (Half-time 0 : 0)
D1 November 2026 • Liga I • Otelul 1 : 1 Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe (Half-time 0 : 0)
L25 October 2026 • Liga I • Farul Constanta 4 : 3 Otelul (Half-time 3 : 0)
D16 October 2026 • Liga I • Otelul 1 : 1 Csikszereda M. Ciuc (Half-time 1 : 0)
L10 October 2026 • Liga I • FCSB 1 : 0 Otelul (Half-time 0 : 0)
D3 October 2026 • Club Friendlies • Otelul 1 : 1 FC Bacau (Half-time 0 : 0)
L21 September 2026 • Liga I • Otelul 2 : 3 Corvinul (Half-time 0 : 1)
L14 September 2026 • Liga I • U. Cluj 3 : 0 Otelul (Half-time 1 : 0)
L6 September 2026 • Liga I • Otelul 0 : 1 FC Rapid Bucuresti (Half-time 0 : 0)
D28 August 2026 • Liga I • FC Voluntari 2 : 2 Otelul (Half-time 2 : 1)

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Univ. Craiova	15	10	3	2	34	10	+24	33
2	Dinamo Bucuresti	15	10	3	2	32	11	+21	33
3	FC Rapid Bucuresti	15	9	4	2	24	14	+10	31
4	Petrolul	15	8	3	4	20	18	+2	27
5	U. Cluj	15	8	2	5	26	20	+6	26
6	Farul Constanta	15	6	6	3	24	22	+2	24
7	Corvinul	15	6	4	5	17	16	+1	22
8	FCSB	15	6	3	6	20	21	-1	21
9	CFR Cluj	15	5	4	6	20	21	-1	19
10	UTA Arad	15	5	3	7	16	20	-4	18
11	Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe	15	4	6	5	11	20	-9	18
12	FC Botosani	15	3	6	6	19	20	-1	15
13	FC Arges	15	4	3	8	10	17	-7	15
14	Otelul	15	2	7	6	17	23	-6	13
15	FC Voluntari	15	2	2	11	15	33	-18	8
16	Csikszereda M. Ciuc	15	1	3	11	9	28	-19	6

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Univ. Craiova	8	7	0	1	24	3	+21	21
2	Dinamo Bucuresti	7	7	0	0	21	3	+18	21
3	FC Rapid Bucuresti	8	6	1	1	14	5	+9	19
4	Farul Constanta	7	5	2	0	17	9	+8	17
5	U. Cluj	8	5	1	2	17	12	+5	16
6	Corvinul	8	4	2	2	13	8	+5	14
7	Petrolul	7	4	2	1	8	4	+4	14
8	FCSB	8	4	2	2	15	11	+4	14
9	CFR Cluj	7	3	3	1	12	6	+6	12
10	FC Botosani	7	3	3	1	11	5	+6	12
11	UTA Arad	7	3	3	1	9	4	+5	12
12	FC Arges	8	3	2	3	6	6	0	11
13	Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe	7	3	2	2	7	10	-3	11
14	Otelul	8	2	4	2	9	9	0	10
15	FC Voluntari	8	2	2	4	9	12	-3	8
16	Csikszereda M. Ciuc	7	1	2	4	5	10	-5	5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Petrolul	8	4	1	3	12	14	-2	13
2	Univ. Craiova	7	3	3	1	10	7	+3	12
3	Dinamo Bucuresti	8	3	3	2	11	8	+3	12
4	FC Rapid Bucuresti	7	3	3	1	10	9	+1	12
5	U. Cluj	7	3	1	3	9	8	+1	10
6	Corvinul	7	2	2	3	4	8	-4	8
7	FCSB	7	2	1	4	5	10	-5	7
8	Farul Constanta	8	1	4	3	7	13	-6	7
9	Sepsi Sf. Gheorghe	8	1	4	3	4	10	-6	7
10	CFR Cluj	8	2	1	5	8	15	-7	7
11	UTA Arad	8	2	0	6	7	16	-9	6
12	FC Arges	7	1	1	5	4	11	-7	4
13	Otelul	7	0	3	4	8	14	-6	3
14	FC Botosani	8	0	3	5	8	15	-7	3
15	Csikszereda M. Ciuc	8	0	1	7	4	18	-14	1
16	FC Voluntari	7	0	0	7	6	21	-15	0

Top scorers

#	Player	Team	Goals	Pen.	Assists
1	A. Dobre	FC Rapid Bucuresti	12	0	0
2	J. Lukic	U. Cluj	11	0	0
3	F. Tanase	FCSB	10	0	0
1	Simon Elisor	CS U Craiova	9	0	0
4	V. Costache	UTA Arad	8	0	0
5	S. Mailat	FC Botosani	8	0	0
6	A. Cordea	CFR Cluj	8	0	2
2	Andrei Ioan	Botosani	7	0	0
3	Matteo Ahlinvi	Farul Constanta 1920	7	0	0
4	S. Dražić	CFR Cluj	7	0	0
5	Al Assad	CS U Craiova	7	1	0
7	R. Matos	FC Arges	7	0	0
8	Paulinho	Otelul	7	0	0
1	A. Mitriță	Universitatea Craiova	6	1	0
6	Aliev Alibek	Universitatea Cluj	6	3	2
7	A. Cordea	CFR Cluj	6	1	2
8	Dobre Mihai-Alexandru	Rapid Bucuresti	6	2	0
9	S. Baiaram	Univ. Craiova	6	0	0
10	S. Nsimba	Univ. Craiova	6	0	0
11	A. Isfan	Farul Constanta	6	0	0
5	L. Munteanu	CFR Cluj	4	0	0
5	R. Tănasă	Oţelul	4	0	0
20	Andrezinho	Otelul	4	0	0
6	M. Korenica	CFR Cluj	3	0	0
7	Samuel Teles	Oţelul	3	1	0
31	Patrick Fábio	Otelul	3	0	0
34	Marian Denis	Otelul	3	0	0
11	Léo Bolgado	CFR Cluj	2	0	0
13	M. Kamara	CFR Cluj	2	1	0
14	Frédéric Maciel	Oţelul	2	0	0
42	Biliboc Lorenzo	CFR Cluj	2	0	0