Dinamo Bucuresti vs Oţelul: prediction and stats
Liga IRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 5, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, București
The Footlab model makes Dinamo Bucuresti the favourite at 64%, against 22% for a draw and 15% for Oţelul. The most likely score is 2-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Dinamo Bucuresti vs Oţelul?
Dinamo Bucuresti starts as the favourite with a 125-point Elo edge (1,828 vs 1,702).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dinamo Bucuresti have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Oţelul have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Universitatea Cluj(home) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Rapid(away) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Aug 8, 2026 | FC Voluntari(home) | 4-0 | Liga I |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Oţelul(away) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Universitatea Craiova(home) | 5-1 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Arges Pitesti(home) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Concordia(away) | 1-5 | Cupa României |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Universitatea Craiova(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Petrolul Ploiesti(away) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Dinamo Bucuresti(home) | 1-1 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Dinamo Bucuresti win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Oţelul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Oţelul 1-1 Dinamo Bucuresti | Liga I |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Dinamo Bucuresti 1-0 Oţelul | Liga I |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Oţelul 2-1 Dinamo Bucuresti | Liga I |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Dinamo Bucuresti 1-0 Oţelul | Liga I |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Oţelul 1-1 Dinamo Bucuresti | Liga I |
| Apr 8, 2024 | Oţelul 1-0 Dinamo Bucuresti | Liga I |
Last archived meeting: Oţelul vs Dinamo Bucuresti on Jul 31, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Dinamo Bucuresti score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Oţelul score 1.5 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 54% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinamo Bucuresti | 1.6 | 1.0 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Oţelul | 1.5 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dinamo Bucuresti sit 1st in Liga I (13 points from 6 matches) and Oţelul sit 9th (9 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | Oţelul | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Dinamo Bucuresti vs Oţelul?
- The Footlab model makes Dinamo Bucuresti the favourite at 64%, against 22% for a draw and 15% for Oţelul.
- Where and when is Dinamo Bucuresti vs Oţelul played?
- Dinamo Bucuresti vs Oţelul is played on December 5, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Stadionul Arcul de Triumf, in the Liga I.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 54% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.