About Match
Otelul go into the game 8th in the table on 10 points; Rapid Bucuresti sit 2nd on 12 — a 2-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.29/1.14 for Otelul and 1.14/0.57 for Rapid Bucuresti (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.18. A win here leaves Otelul on 13 points and up to 2nd, overtaking Rapid Bucuresti, other results permitting.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Otelul, 4 draws and 1 for Rapid Bucuresti, at 1.5 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 17% of meetings won. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 17% of the meetings.
Stadionul Oţelul, capacity 13,500, hosts the game.