Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Aug 2025

SuperLiga Betting Preview: Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt

Petrolul Ploiesti host Hermannstadt in this Romanian SuperLiga match at Stadionul Ilie Oana, with kick-off set for 15:30 on Saturday 16 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Will Hermannstadt Stay in Reach of the Favourites?

Our stake will be split when taking Hermannstadt +0.25 at odds of -141 for this Asian Handicap bet. It means a return in the event of a draw but a bigger payout should the visitors claim a win against Petrolul Ploiesti.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Last Battle

Petrolul Ploiesti played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Cluj Arena against Universitatea Cluj. The Yellow Wolves recorded just 33% possession and had two shots on target, with Bogdan Marian registering the goal.

Hermannstadt have suffered a defeat in back-to-back SuperLiga road games including a recent 1-0 loss. This occurred at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco against Universitatea Craiova. Marius Maldarasanu's side had 44% possession and recorded three shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Petrolul have gone unbeaten in their past three games against Hermannstadt, with the last encounter ending 1-1 at Stadionul Municipal, Sibiu. The previous 9 H2H games have featured four draws, three victories for Hermannstadt and two wins for Petrolul.

SuperLiga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Petrolul Ploiesti	14	3	4	7	10	15	-5	10:15	13
15	Hermannstadt	13	2	4	7	10	18	-8	10:18	10

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3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts. Petrolul have had 46.3% possession, 341.7 passes and 3.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts, while being awarded 5.4 corners.

Gheorghe Grozav is the top goalscorer with 4, Tidiane Keita has 2, with Bogdan Marian and two other players on 1. Gheorghe Grozav has made the most assists with 2.

Hermannstadt have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.3 goals from 10.9 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 44.3% possession, 388.9 passes, 4.1 corners in their favour and 5.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 12.0 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.

Ianis Stoica is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, while Sergiu Bus and Cristian Negut have 2. Silviu Balaure has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Petrolul Ploiesti confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Raul Balbarau (GK), Ricardinho, Paul Papp, Yohan Roche, Franjo Prce, Tommi Jyry, Alexandru Mateiu, Bogdan Marian, Brahima Doukansy, Konstantinos Doumtsios, Gheorghe Grozav.

Hermannstadt confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Catalin Cabuz (GK), Tiberiu Capusa, Ionut Stoica, Vahid Selimovic, Nana Antwi, Kevin Ciubotaru, Silviu Balaure, Antoni Ivanov, Constantin Albu, Aurelian Chitu, Cristian Negut.

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners angle, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Match Prediction

When Hermannstadt kick off this SuperLiga match, we will wager them at -141 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the SuperLiga team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.

Key Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Hermannstadt in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Hermannstadt in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Petrolul in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Petrolul in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Petrolul in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Petrolul in 2 consecutive games against Hermannstadt.

Hermannstadt +0.25 Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 58.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

Hermannstadt Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -141 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Petrolul 0 - 1 Hermannstadt

Hermannstadt are available at +575 to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sergiu Bus To Score +400

Sergiu Bus (Hermannstadt) can be backed to be among the goals at +400. We’re happy to take this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Sergiu Bus Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+400

First

+700

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners -110

There has been three straight Hermannstadt away matches where 9.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 10.60 corners in the previous five Petrolul Ploiesti home games. We think it’s achievable that the sides will cover the Total Corners line and there are odds of -110 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Petrolul

Total

9.20 3.80 5.40

Home

10.00 5.20 4.80

Away

9.80 2.70 7.10

Hermannstadt

Total

9.70 4.10 5.60

Home

8.80 5.50 3.30

Away

9.50 3.50 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-105

Under 9.5

-139

Petrolul Corners

Over 4.5

-132

Under 4.5

-108

Hermannstadt Corners

Over 4.5

+104

Under 4.5

-147

Most Corners

1

-114

X

+650

2

+135

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Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt 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.

Bookies Expecting Close Encounter

If you’re looking to wager Hermannstadt to secure victory in the SuperLiga, then the bookmakers have chalked them up at +185. Petrolul Ploiesti are on offer at betting odds of +150 and the draw is +205.

You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Petrolul at -139 or instead go for Hermannstadt at -108.

The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. If you think at least one side will keep a clean sheet, then Both Teams to Score No is -152.

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Full-Time Result

1

+150

X

+205

2

+185

Half-Time Result

1

+235

X

-100

2

+250

Double Chance

1X

-238

12

-270

X2

-192

Draw No Bet

1

-139

2

-108

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+106

2 Hcp +0.25

-159

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-192

Over 2.5

+148

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+106

No

-152

Raul Bucur Favourite to Find the Net First

Raul Bucur is priced at +700 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +390 to find the net anytime.

Raul Bucur (Petrolul)

First

+390

Anytime

+700

Sergiu Bus (Hermannstadt)

First

+400

Anytime

+700

Ianis Mihart (Hermannstadt)

First

+410

Anytime

+800

Cristian Neguţ (Hermannstadt)

First

+420

Anytime

+750

Aurelian Chitu (Hermannstadt)

First

+420

Anytime

+800

Valentin Gheorghe (Petrolul)

First

+430

Anytime

+800

Augustin Cristian Dumitrache (Petrolul)

First

+460

Anytime

+900

Gheorghe Grozav (Petrolul)

First

+480

Anytime

+900

Iustin Raducan (Petrolul)

First

+550

Anytime

+1100

Sergiu Hanca (Petrolul)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Ianis Gandila (Hermannstadt)

First

+600

Anytime

+1150

Alexandru Luca (Hermannstadt)

First

+600

Anytime

+1200

Silviu Balaure (Hermannstadt)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Alin Botogan (Petrolul)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

David Paraschiv (Petrolul)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Alexandru Oroian (Hermannstadt)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Denis Răzvan Radu (Petrolul)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Tommi Jyry (Petrolul)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Valentin Ticu (Petrolul)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Ciprian Biceanu (Hermannstadt)

First

+850

Anytime

+1700

Alessio Tudor (Petrolul)

First

+900

Anytime

+1800

Ricardinho (Petrolul)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2000

Antoni Ivanov (Hermannstadt)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2000

Lucian Dumitriu (Petrolul)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

Ioan Tolea (Petrolul)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Petrolul Bidding to Improve Poor Home Form

The past four Petrolul Ploiesti games at Stadionul Ilie Oana have ended in defeat. The Yellow Wolves have collected six defeats, three wins and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Hermannstadt haven’t tasted victory in the previous four away matches. Marius Maldarasanu's team have five defeats, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Petrolul beat Hermannstadt 4-1 when the teams last met at Stadionul Ilie Oana. The past 4 H2H games at Stadionul Ilie Oana have involved two Petrolul wins, one Hermannstadt victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Petrolul Ploiesti Home Stats		3-1-6	2.00	0.90	1.10	4	6	3	7
Hermannstadt Away Stats		3-2-5	2.20	1.00	1.20	3	7	5	5

• 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 Hermannstadt Lineups & Team News

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