Rapid vs Oţelul: result 0-2 and analysis
Liga IRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 13, 2025 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Superbet Arena-Giulești, București
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What was the result of Rapid vs Oţelul?
Oţelul won 0-2 on December 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 17′Pedro NunoOţelul
- 80′P. IacobOţelul
Official lineup for Rapid vs Oţelul
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rapid
4-2-3-1- 95E. Koljić
- 10C. Petrila
- 28L. Gojković
- 29A. Dobre
- 18K. Keita
- 17T. Christensen
- 3R. Bădescu
- 6L. Kramer
- 13D. Ciobotariu
- 23C. Manea
- 16M. Aioani
Oţelul
4-2-3-1- 77Paulinho
- 7Andrézinho
- 27Pedro Nuno
- 24D. Bordun
- 18João Paulo
- 8João Lameira
- 97Conrado
- 6P. Iacob
- 31D. Živulić
- 14A. Rus
- 1C. Dur-Bozoancă
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rapid have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Oţelul have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2025 | FC Botosani(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Arges Pitesti(away) | 1-2 | Cupa României |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Csikszereda(home) | 4-1 | Liga I |
| Nov 23, 2025 | CFR 1907 Cluj(away) | 0-3 | Liga I |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Arges Pitesti(home) | 2-0 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | Unirea Slobozia(home) | 3-0 | Liga I |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Csikszereda(away) | 2-1 | Cupa României |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Dinamo Bucuresti(away) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Farul Constanta(home) | 2-2 | Liga I |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Petrolul Ploiesti(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Rapid win, 4 draws, 0 Oţelul wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2025 | Oţelul 1-1 Rapid | Liga I |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Oţelul 1-1 Rapid | Liga I |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Rapid 0-0 Oţelul | Liga I |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Rapid 2-1 Oţelul | Liga I |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Oţelul 0-0 Rapid | Liga I |
How many goals should we expect?
Rapid score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Oţelul score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Oţelul | 1.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rapid sit 2nd in Liga I (24 points from 11 matches) and Oţelul sit 14th (10 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Rapid | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 24 |
| 14 | Oţelul | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy