CFR Cluj vs Petrolul Ploiesti Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Feb 2025

Strong Case for Petrolul to Cover the Line

We’re siding with Petrolul Ploiesti on the Asian Handicap +1 at -135, with a confident feeling that they can win or draw when going up against CFR Cluj. There’s the bonus of a one-goal defeat meaning our stake is refunded.

4 Wins for CFR in Previous 5 H2H Clashes

CFR Cluj played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was on the road at Stadionul E. Alexandrescu against Politehnica Iasi. The Cluj-Napoca club had seven shots on target and enjoyed 61% possession, with Meriton Korenica being the goalscorer.

Petrolul Ploiesti were beaten 1-0 in their previous game, being turned over at home to UTA Arad at Stadionul Ilie Oana. Adrian Mutu's team dominated possession with 69% of the ball but recorded just one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

CFR haven’t lost to Petrolul in their past five games, with the last clash ending 0-0 at Stadionul Ilie Oana. The previous 5 H2H meetings have featured four CFR wins and one draw.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	CFR Cluj	8	1	4	3	12	17	-5	12:17	7
14	Petrolul Ploiesti	9	1	3	5	7	12	-5	7:12	6

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5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 13.4 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal. CFR have had 48.0% possession, 372.0 passes and 5.7 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 9.6 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.5 corners.

Louis Munteanu is the top goalscorer with 10, Meriton Korenica has 4, with Simao Rocha and two other players on 1. Adrian Paun and Beni Nkololo are tied for the most assists on 3.

Petrolul have won 2, lost 3 and drawn 5, with an average of 3.0 shots on goal, 10.6 attempts and 1.0 goals. The Yellow Wolves average 47.7% possession, 377.2 passes, 4.2 corners taken and 4.6 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 11.8 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.

Alexandru Tudorie and Gheorghe Grozav top the team’s scoring charts on 2 goals, with Tommi Jyry on 1. Lucian Dumitriu has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

CFR Cluj confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Otto Hindrich (GK), Simao Rocha, Leonardo Bolgado, Matei Cristian Ilie, Camora, Meriton Korenica, Damjan Djokovic, Adrian Paun, Beni Nkololo, Louis Munteanu, Virgiliu Postolachi.

Petrolul Ploiesti confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Raul Balbarau (GK), Ricardinho, Paul Papp, Marian Huja, Denis Radu, Tidiane Keita, Alexandru Mateiu, Valentin Gheorghe, Tommi Jyry, Gheorghe Grozav, Christian Irobiso.

CFR Cluj vs Petrolul Ploiesti Prediction & Betting Tips

Petrolul Ploiesti +1 for this SuperLiga match looks like the stand out option and we’ll play them at a price of -135. The away team should be able to serve it up throughout the ninety minutes and secure a return.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key CFR Cluj vs Petrolul Ploiesti league stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Petrolul in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Petrolul in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by CFR in 12 of their last 20 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by CFR in 2 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by CFR in 1 of their last 5 games against Petrolul.

Petrolul +1 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 57.5% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

There are ways of betting on Petrolul to win by a certain number of goals thanks to the Winning Margin market, with this being a nice alternative to Asian Handicap.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

CFR 2 - 2 Petrolul

Let’s go for the game to end in a 2-2 scoreline, a wager which is available at +1700. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Corners Prediction

Petrolul Over 3.5 Corners +107

It’s been an average of 4.40 corners for Petrolul Ploiesti in their past 10 away matches, with CFR Cluj conceding over 3.5 corners in the last three games. We’re going to select the Overs for Petrolul Ploiesti Team Corners, with this line making appeal and you can secure odds of +107.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

CFR

Total

10.20 5.70 4.50

Home

10.20 6.60 3.60

Away

10.20 4.50 5.70

Petrolul

Total

8.80 4.20 4.60

Home

9.20 5.10 4.10

Away

8.10 4.40 3.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-112

Under 9.5

-130

CFR Corners

Over 5.5

-127

Under 5.5

-111

Petrolul Corners

Over 3.5

-102

Under 3.5

-137

Most Corners

1

-250

X

+600

2

+240

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CFR Cluj vs Petrolul Ploiesti Odds

The CFR Cluj betting odds have been priced up by the bookies and they are -156 favourites to land victory in this Liga I encounter which means a 61% chance of winning. Petrolul Ploiesti are regarded as the least likely winner at +500.

The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any SuperLiga match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

Full-Time Result

1

-156

X

+240

2

+500

Half-Time Result

1

+128

X

+107

2

+460

Double Chance

1X

-769

12

-333

X2

+117

Draw No Bet

1

-455

2

+320

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-118

2 Hcp +0.75

-111

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-175

Over 2.5

+133

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+115

No

-164

CFR Cluj vs Petrolul Ploiesti Lineups & Team News

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