FC Petrolul Ploiesti

Football Romania - Liga I Stadionul Ilie Oana Thu 6 Feb 13:30

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  6. Table

A Tight Game In Store

Petrolul Ploiesti and FCSB could be set for a low-scoring contest, with Under 2.5 looking like a great pick. We can visit the Total Goals market and land odds of -159 for this prediction.

Last H2H Encounter Ended in a 1-1 Draw

Petrolul Ploiesti have landed back-to-back home wins. In their last game, it was a 2-1 away defeat against Farul Constanta at Stadionul Viitorul. The Yellow Wolves recorded four shots on target and had 41% possession, with Tommi Jyry registering the goal.

FCSB played CFR Cluj at home in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Stadionul Steaua. Ilias Charalampous' side had three shots on goal and enjoyed 58% possession, with David Miculescu finding the net.

FCSB have avoided defeat against Petrolul in the past five meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at Stadionul Steaua. The previous 5 H2H games have featured three FCSB victories and two draws.

Liga I G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 FCSB logo FCSB 27 13 10 4 40 23 17 40:23 49
8 Petrolul Ploiesti logo Petrolul Ploiesti 27 8 13 6 28 26 2 28:26 37
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Petrolul Ploiesti – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. Petrolul have had 46.8% possession, 378.6 passes and 4.7 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.2 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts, while being awarded 4.0 corners.

Alexandru Tudorie is the top goalscorer with 4, Gheorghe Grozav has 2, with Tommi Jyry and two other players on 1. Leading assistor is Lucian Dumitriu with 3, while goalie Lukas Zima has recorded one clean sheet.

FCSB – Last 10 League Games

FCSB have 6 victories, 1 defeat and 3 draws, with an average of 16.3 attempts, 6.1 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. The Red and Blues average 58.8% possession, 499.6 passes, 6.6 corners awarded and 3.1 corners against them, while 0.7 goals have been conceded from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts.

Daniel Birligea has scored 6 goals, followed by Darius Olaru on 5 and David Miculescu with 3. Risto Radunovic, Adrian Sut and Marius Stefanescu have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Petrolul Ploiesti (confirmed lineup): Raul Balbarau, Sergiu Hanca, Yohan Roche, Marian Huja, Denis Radu, Tidiane Keita, Valentin Gheorghe, Ricardinho, Tommi Jyry, Gheorghe Grozav, Christian Irobiso.

FCSB (confirmed lineup): Stefan Tarnovanu, Alexandru Pantea, Mihai Popescu, Joyskim Dawa, Risto Radunovic, Vlad Chiriches, Adrian Sut, Alexandru Baluta, Malcom Edjouma, David Miculescu, Daniel Birligea.

Expert Liga I Analysis

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Petrolul Ploiesti vs FCSB league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Petrolul games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Petrolul games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 FCSB games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 FCSB games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 FCSB games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Petrolul Ploiesti vs FCSB Prediction

We don’t think the net will bulge too many times in this Liga I game. For this reason, we’re backing Under 2.5 Goals and this selection is attractively priced at -159.

If you’re searching for a bigger price, then one option is to back Under 2.5 Goals as part of a Total Goals & Both Teams to Score bet. Combining this pick with BTTS No generates bigger odds.

Under 2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 61.3% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Petrolul Petrolul logo 0 - 1 FCSB logo FCSB

You can secure odds of +430 that FCSB are able to land a 1-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Corners Prediction

Petrolul Over 3.5 Corners -119 BetMGM logo

Petrolul Ploiesti have been awarded an average of 6.20 corners in the past 5 home games, while the corner count against FCSB has been more than 3.5 in the last two matches. The number of Petrolul Ploiesti corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -119.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Petrolul Logo Petrolul
Total
8.70 4.70 4.00
Home
8.90 5.20 3.70
Away
8.50 4.70 3.80
FCSB Logo FCSB
Total
9.70 6.60 3.10
Home
9.50 6.50 3.00
Away
8.40 5.10 3.30

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Petrolul Ploiesti vs FCSB Odds

FCSB are the +104 favourites and that means a 49% chance of winning this Liga I match according to the betting odds at the bookies. The market suggests that Petrolul Ploiesti are least likely to win at +340.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and in terms of price, it’s a close call between Yes and No.

Should you want to back Petrolul Ploiesti to win this Liga I match, then there is +190 available on the Draw No Bet market, with FCSB chalked at -263.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 1 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 6 wins, 1 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

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Corners

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Possession

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Top Scorers & Assists

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Team News

Petrolul Ploiesti vs FCSB Lineups

Petrolul Ploiesti Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

FCSB Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Petrolul Ploiesti Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

1 Raul Balbarau
20 Sergiu Hanca 69 Yohan Roche 2 Marian Huja 22 Denis Radu
23 Tidiane Keita
11 Valentin Gheorghe 24 Ricardinho 6 Tommi Jyry 7 Gheorghe Grozav
9 Christian Irobiso
32 Stefan Tarnovanu
28 Alexandru Pantea 17 Mihai Popescu 5 Joyskim Dawa 33 Risto Radunovic
21 Vlad Chiriches 8 Adrian Sut
25 Alexandru Baluta 18 Malcom Edjouma 11 David Miculescu
9 Daniel Birligea

FCSB Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Petrolul Ploiesti Substitutes

  • 3Alexandru Stanica
  • 8Alexandru Mateiu
  • 10Mario Bratu
  • 12Mihai Esanu
  • 17Mihnea Radulescu
  • 30Ioan Tolea
  • 33Victor Stancovici
  • 34Oscar Linner
  • 36Alin Botogan
  • 64Bogdan Marian
  • 77Ali Demirel
  • 90Iustin Raducan

FCSB Substitutes

  • 1Mihai Udrea
  • 2Valentin Cretu
  • 6Andrei Dancus
  • 12David Kiki
  • 15Marius Stefanescu
  • 22Mihai Toma
  • 38Lukas Zima
  • 42Baba Alhassan
  • 90Alexandru Stoian

Previous Petrolul Ploiesti Lineups

03 Feb Liga I
Farul Constanta 2-1 Petrolul Ploiesti
27 Jan Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti 3-1 Botosani
18 Jan Liga I
Otelul Galati 0-0 Petrolul Ploiesti
22 Dec Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti 2-1 Unirea Slobozia
14 Dec Liga I
U Cluj 4-1 Petrolul Ploiesti
07 Dec Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti 1-1 U Craiova

Previous FCSB Lineups

02 Feb Liga I
FCSB 1-1 CFR Cluj
30 Jan Europa League
FCSB 0-2 Man United
26 Jan Liga I
UTA Arad 0-1 FCSB
23 Jan Europa League
Qarabag FK 2-3 FCSB
17 Jan Liga I
FCSB 1-1 Hermannstadt
23 Dec Liga I
Poli Iasi 0-2 FCSB

Romania FlagRomania Liga I Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FCSB 27 13 10 4 40:23 49
2 U Craiova 27 13 9 5 42:25 48
3 U Cluj 27 13 9 5 41:25 48
4 CFR Cluj 27 12 11 4 47:31 47
5 Dinamo Bucharest 27 11 12 4 36:24 45
6 Rapid Bucharest 26 9 12 5 31:24 39
7 Sepsi 27 10 7 10 35:32 37
8 Petrolul Ploiesti 27 8 13 6 28:26 37
9 Hermannstadt 27 9 8 10 31:37 35
10 Farul Constanta 27 8 10 9 27:33 34
11 UTA Arad 27 8 9 10 26:30 33
12 Otelul Galati 27 6 11 10 21:28 29
13 Unirea Slobozia 27 7 4 16 28:45 25
14 Botosani 26 5 9 12 22:34 24
15 Poli Iasi 27 6 6 15 25:44 24
16 Gloria Buzau 27 5 4 18 23:42 19
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Cluj 14 9 3 2 28:15 30
2 U Craiova 14 8 5 1 27:12 29
3 Rapid Bucharest 13 7 5 1 21:10 26
4 Dinamo Bucharest 14 7 5 2 19:11 26
5 Sepsi 14 7 3 4 17:9 24
6 CFR Cluj 13 7 3 3 27:20 24
7 FCSB 13 6 5 2 20:12 23
8 Petrolul Ploiesti 14 5 7 2 15:8 22
9 Hermannstadt 13 5 6 2 15:12 21
10 Farul Constanta 13 6 3 4 16:15 21
11 Poli Iasi 14 5 3 6 15:17 18
12 Otelul Galati 13 3 7 3 10:12 16
13 UTA Arad 13 3 6 4 15:16 15
14 Botosani 13 3 6 4 14:15 15
15 Gloria Buzau 14 4 2 8 11:14 14
16 Unirea Slobozia 13 3 3 7 15:20 12