Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Oct 2025

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj

Petrolul Ploiesti host CFR Cluj in this Romanian SuperLiga encounter at Stadionul Ilie Oana, with kick-off set for 13:30 on Monday 20 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

CFR Cluj are capable of securing the spoils when it comes to Full-Time Result wagering and we’ll back them with optimism against Petrolul Ploiesti. The odds of -105 are really appealing when it comes to this pick.

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Petrolul Ploiesti have suffered back-to-back SuperLiga home defeats. In their last league game, they beat Arges Pitesti 1-0 on the road at Stadionul Orasenesc. The Yellow Wolves had 40% possession and recorded three shots on target, with the winning goal scored by Adi Chica-Rosa in the 63rd minute.

CFR Cluj played Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc away at Stadionul Municipal, Miercurea Ciuc in their previous game, ending in a 2-2 draw. Andrea Mandorlini's men had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 60% possession and eight shots on goal, while Andrei Cordea and Islam Slimani were both on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

CFR boast an unbeaten record in the past six games with Petrolul. Their last encounter was at Stadionul Dr. Constantin Radulescu, with CFR claiming a 2-0 home win. The previous 6 H2H games have featured five CFR victories and one draw.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
11	CFR Cluj	20	5	8	7	28	33	-5	28:33	23
12	Petrolul Ploiesti	20	4	7	9	15	19	-4	15:19	19

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2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 12.2 attempts and 2.3 shots on goal. Petrolul have had 45.0% possession, 357.7 passes and 2.6 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 12.0 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.6 corners.

Adi Chica-Rosa and Gheorghe Grozav are the leading goalscorers with 2, while Bogdan Marian has 1. Gheorghe Grozav is the leading assists maker with 2.

CFR have won 1, lost 3 and drawn 6, averaging 16.4 attempts, 6.7 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. The Cluj-Napoca outfit average 52.0% possession, 430.7 passes, 6.8 corners awarded and 3.0 corners against them, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 3.4 shots on goal and 9.8 attempts.

Meriton Korenica and Lindon Emerllahu top the team’s scoring charts on 3 goals, with Andrei Cordea on 2. Louis Munteanu, Lindon Emerllahu and Meriton Korenica have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Petrolul Ploiesti confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Raul Balbarau (GK), Paul Papp, Yohan Roche, Guilherme Soares, Ricardinho, Alexandru Mateiu, Danel Dongmo, Robert Salceanu, Tommi Jyry, Gheorghe Grozav, Adi Chica-Rosa.

CFR Cluj confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Otto Hindrich (GK), Marcus Regis Coco, Kurt Zouma, Matei Cristian Ilie, Andres Sfait, Lindon Emerllahu, Tidiane Keita, Damjan Djokovic, Meriton Korenica, Islam Slimani, Iacopo Cernigoi.

Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ready for Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj with all the betting angles covered, from an expert match prediction and correct score advice to corners market insight, player props and a custom bet builder.

Match Prediction

We are big fans of CFR Cluj at a price of -105 to win this SuperLiga encounter, with this wager making plenty of appeal. A nice return could be on the cards and we think a victory is within their grasp.

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Key Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj league stats:

• Petrolul have lost 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Petrolul have lost 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• Petrolul have lost their last 2 games at home.
• Petrolul have lost 5 of their last 6 games against CFR.

If you go by the best football betting sites, our pick has a 51.3% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

There are several exciting options when it comes to betting CFR if you think they’ll win by some distance. One alternative is the Asian Handicap where you can select a line at a bigger price.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Petrolul 0 - 1 CFR

CFR are available at +400 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Meriton Korenica to Score +380

Meriton Korenica (CFR) has managed two goals in his past five SuperLiga away games. It’s worth a play on the +380 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Meriton Korenica Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+370

First

+700

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Corners Prediction

CFR Over 4.5 Corners -150

CFR Cluj have had over 4.5 corners in four consecutive away games, while the previous 10 Petrolul Ploiesti matches have seen them concede an average of 5.60 corners. There’s everything to like about the CFR Team Corners line which looks low and we’d expect them to go over at -150.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Petrolul

Total

8.20 2.60 5.60

Home

9.80 4.50 5.30

Away

9.10 2.60 6.50

CFR

Total

9.80 6.80 3.00

Home

9.50 6.30 3.20

Away

8.70 5.10 3.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-120

Under 9.5

-120

Petrolul Corners

Over 4.5

+120

Under 4.5

-163

CFR Corners

Over 4.5

-150

Under 4.5

+110

Most Corners

1

+230

X

+650

2

-233

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Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Favourites CFR Cluj are regarded as the likeliest winners for this SuperLiga clash. The -130 about them triumphing means a 56% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. Petrolul Ploiesti are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +390.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 option is the same as a win on the 1x2 market. CFR are -133 when it comes to this selection, with their opponents Petrolul +0.5 at -102 which means the draw is also included with this pick.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. If you think this points to a low-scoring or one-sided affair, then BTTS No could be an option at -167.

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Full-Time Result

1

+390

X

+230

2

-130

Half-Time Result

1

+430

X

+107

2

+140

Double Chance

1X

-110

12

-357

X2

-667

Draw No Bet

1

+225

2

-357

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.5

-102

2 Hcp -0.5

-133

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-185

Over 2.5

+143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+116

No

-167

You will find Louis Munteanu at +330 to be First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite. There’s the chance to get +163 that he finds the net at anytime.

Louis Munteanu (CFR)

First

+163

Anytime

+330

Mohammed Kamara (CFR)

First

+325

Anytime

+650

Meriton Korenica (CFR)

First

+370

Anytime

+700

Ciprian Deac (CFR)

First

+400

Anytime

+800

Damjan Djokovic (CFR)

First

+450

Anytime

+900

Raul Bucur (Petrolul)

First

+460

Anytime

+850

Adrian Chica-Rosa (Petrolul)

First

+460

Anytime

+950

Alexandru Radu (CFR)

First

+480

Anytime

+950

Gheorghe Grozav (Petrolul)

First

+480

Anytime

+1000

Konstantinos Doumtsios (Petrolul)

First

+525

Anytime

+1000

Valentin Gheorghe (Petrolul)

First

+525

Anytime

+1100

Karlo Muhar (CFR)

First

+540

Anytime

+1000

Augustin Cristian Dumitrache (Petrolul)

First

+550

Anytime

+1050

Alin Răzvan Fica (CFR)

First

+550

Anytime

+1050

Robert Filip (CFR)

First

+575

Anytime

+1100

Tidiane Keita (CFR)

First

+575

Anytime

+1100

Iustin Raducan (Petrolul)

First

+575

Anytime

+1100

Ovidiu Perianu (CFR)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Sergiu Hanca (Petrolul)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Marcus Coco (CFR)

First

+750

Anytime

+1400

Alin Botogan (Petrolul)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

David Paraschiv (Petrolul)

First

+850

Anytime

+1800

Denis Răzvan Radu (Petrolul)

First

+900

Anytime

+1700

Tommi Jyry (Petrolul)

First

+900

Anytime

+1800

Valentin Ticu (Petrolul)

First

+1050

Anytime

+1900

Kurt Zouma (CFR)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2000

Camora (CFR)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Lucian Dumitriu (Petrolul)

First

+1200

Anytime

+2200

Alessio Tudor (Petrolul)

First

+1200

Anytime

+2200

Ioan Tolea (Petrolul)

First

+1200

Anytime

+2200

Petrolul Ploiesti are winless in the last seven games at Stadionul Ilie Oana. The Yellow Wolves have collected seven defeats, two wins and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

CFR Cluj are unbeaten over their previous three games on the road. Andrea Mandorlini's men have racked up six draws, three losses and one victory in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

The past meeting at Stadionul Ilie Oana saw Petrolul draw 0-0 with CFR. CFR have secured two wins from the previous 3 H2H games at Stadionul Ilie Oana, with the other result being a draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Petrolul Ploiesti Home Stats		2-1-7	2.40	0.90	1.50	5	5	4	6
CFR Cluj Away Stats		1-6-3	3.40	1.60	1.80	6	4	9	1

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj Lineups & Team News

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