AFC Unirea 04 Slobozia
Football Romanian SuperLiga Stadionul Clinceni Sun 21 Sep 09:00
FC Petrolul Ploiesti
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SuperLiga Betting Preview: Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti

Unirea Slobozia host Petrolul Ploiesti in this Romanian SuperLiga clash at Stadionul Clinceni, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Sunday 21 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Unirea Should Compete Favourably

Unirea Slobozia look a good bet to defeat Petrolul Ploiesti and we can back the home team at -161 with a +0.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap. This means splitting the stake equally between 0 and +0.5 in the quest for a return.

Goalless Draw in Last H2H Clash

Unirea Slobozia won their last game. It was on their travels where Hermannstadt were beaten 2-0 at Stadionul Municipal, Sibiu. The Dragons had 41% of possession and two shots on target, while Christ Afalna and Renato Espinoza scored one goal each.

Petrolul Ploiesti have lost in their previous three outings. In a recent home game at Stadionul Ilie Oana, they were beaten 3-0 by Dinamo Bucharest. Liviu Ciobotariu's team managed two shots on goal and had 42% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Petrolul have gone unbeaten in their past three games against Unirea, with the last encounter ending 0-0 at Stadionul 1 Mai, Slobozia. The previous 3 H2H games have featured two Petrolul victories and one draw.

SuperLiga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Petrolul Ploiesti logo Petrolul Ploiesti 9 2 3 4 9 15 -6 9:15 25
9 Unirea Slobozia logo Unirea Slobozia 9 2 3 4 11 13 -2 11:13 22
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Unirea Slobozia – Last 10 League Games

Unirea have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts. The Dragons have averaged 43.8% possession, 344.5 passes and 3.3 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.1 goals from 5.0 shots on goal, 13.8 attempts and 4.2 corners.

Players to Watch

Top scorer Florin Purece has found the net 3 times, with Christ Afalna, Raul Rotund, Adnan Aganovic and Dmytro Pospelov getting 2 goals each. Florin Purece is the leading assists maker with 2.

Petrolul Ploiesti – Last 10 League Games

Petrolul have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 0.9 goals from 11.5 attempts and 2.4 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 44.7% possession, 345.1 passes, 2.7 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.2 goals from 12.0 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Gheorghe Grozav is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Adi Chica-Rosa, Bogdan Marian, Konstantinos Doumtsios and Kilian Ludewig have 1. Gheorghe Grozav has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Unirea Slobozia confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ion-Cristian Gurau (GK), Andrei Dorobantu, Alexandru Dinu, Marius Antoche, Andrei Dragu, Valon Hamdiu, Vlad Pop, Christ Afalna, Florin Purece, Patrick Dulcea, Renato Espinoza.

Petrolul Ploiesti confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Raul Balbarau (GK), Ricardinho, Paul Papp, Yohan Roche, Robert Salceanu, Brahima Doukansy, Danel Dongmo, Tommi Jyry, Kilian Ludewig, Konstantinos Doumtsios, Gheorghe Grozav.

Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti Prediction & Betting Tips

The Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Unirea Slobozia +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. We think that the hosts have a good chance of recording a win in this SuperLiga game and it’s therefore a confident selection at -161.

The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest SuperLiga stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.

Key Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Unirea in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Unirea in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Petrolul in 6 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Petrolul in 17 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Petrolul in 8 of their last 10 games.
Unirea +0.25 Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 61.7% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 70%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Unirea Unirea logo 2 - 1 Petrolul logo Petrolul

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +750 and it involves Unirea winning 2-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Gheorghe Grozav to Score +340 BetMGM logo

Gheorghe Grozav (Petrolul) has managed three goals in his past ten SuperLiga matches. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +340 which will hopefully see him find the net.

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Corners Prediction

Petrolul Under 4.5 Corners -123 BetMGM logo

Petrolul Ploiesti have had under 4.5 corners in nine straight away games, with Unirea Slobozia conceding less than 4.5 corners in their past five home games. The Petrolul Team Corners line looks too big and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -123.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Unirea Logo Unirea
Total
10.50 3.00 7.50
Home
9.00 4.00 5.00
Away
11.70 3.30 8.40
Petrolul Logo Petrolul
Total
10.90 6.70 4.20
Home
10.00 7.30 2.70
Away
10.20 4.80 5.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Unirea +0.25 -161
Both Team To Score Yes -103
Team Corners Petrolul Under 4.5 -123

If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got Unirea Slobozia with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, both teams to find the net along with Petrolul Ploiesti to have under 4.5 corners.

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Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Anticipating a Tight Affair

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds are available for this SuperLiga encounter and you can get +170 that Petrolul Ploiesti win and +180 that Unirea Slobozia triumph. Those wanting to back the draw can get +190.

There’s a Draw No Bet market should you wish to have some insurance and Unirea are -114 here. However, if you want to back favourites Petrolul, then -125 is on offer.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. Both Teams to Score betting is always popular and the No option on the BTTS market is available at -154.

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Eduard Florescu Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Eduard Florescu is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +650. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +320.

Player Goals
Eduard Florescu (Unirea)
First
+320
Anytime
+650
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Adrian Chica-Rosa (Petrolul)
First
+320
Anytime
+650
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Raul Bucur (Petrolul)
First
+340
Anytime
+650
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Renato Espinoza (Unirea)
First
+340
Anytime
+700
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Previous Ten Unirea Home Games Have Led to Four Wins

Stats: SuperLiga matches only
Unirea have secured four wins, four draws and two defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Petrolul Ploiesti haven’t tasted victory in the previous three away matches. The Yellow Wolves have four draws, four defeats and two wins in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Unirea drew 0-0 with Petrolul in their last Stadionul Clinceni meeting.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Unirea Slobozia logo Unirea Slobozia Home Stats 3-1-2 2.50 1.17 1.33 5 1 4 2
Petrolul Ploiesti logo Petrolul Ploiesti Away Stats 1-5-4 1.80 0.70 1.10 1 9 6 4
  • 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
Team Stats
Unirea Slobozia logo Unirea Slobozia League Stats
Petrolul Ploiesti logo Petrolul Ploiesti League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti Lineups & Team News

The latest Unirea vs Petrolul team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll deliver the confirmed SuperLiga lineups and the latest injury reports.

Unirea Slobozia Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Petrolul Ploiesti Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Unirea Slobozia Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

27 Ion-Cristian Gurau
2 Andrei Dorobantu 4 Alexandru Dinu 6 Marius Antoche 11 Andrei Dragu
5 Valon Hamdiu 24 Vlad Pop
98 Christ Afalna 30 Florin Purece 18 Patrick Dulcea
26 Renato Espinoza
1 Raul Balbarau
24 Ricardinho 4 Paul Papp 69 Yohan Roche 18 Robert Salceanu
15 Brahima Doukansy 5 Danel Dongmo 6 Tommi Jyry
29 Kilian Ludewig 19 K. Doumtsios 7 Gheorghe Grozav

Petrolul Ploiesti Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Unirea Slobozia Substitutes

  • 3Oleksandr Safronov
  • 7Eduard Florescu
  • 8Ionut Coada
  • 9Said Ahmed Said
  • 10C. Adrian Toma
  • 12Robert Dimitrie Popa
  • 13Ronaldo Deaconu
  • 15Abiezer Jeno
  • 19Raul Rotund
  • 20Radu Negru
  • 21Florinel Ibrian
  • 23Cristian Barbut

Petrolul Ploiesti Substitutes

  • 8Alexandru Mateiu
  • 9Adi Chica-Rosa
  • 10Oscar Correia
  • 11Valentin Gheorghe
  • 20Sergiu Hanca
  • 21David Paraschiv
  • 30Ioan Tolea
  • 36Alin Botogan
  • 41Stefan Krell
  • 42Guilherme Soares
  • 64Bogdan Marian
  • 71Franjo Prce

Previous Unirea Slobozia Lineups

05 Apr SuperLiga
Farul Constanta 0-1 Unirea Slobozia
23 Mar SuperLiga
Unirea Slobozia 2-1 Otelul Galati
16 Mar SuperLiga
Botosani 3-2 Unirea Slobozia
08 Mar SuperLiga
Arges Pitesti 0-0 Unirea Slobozia
02 Mar SuperLiga
Unirea Slobozia 1-2 Rapid Bucharest
22 Feb SuperLiga
Unirea Slobozia 0-3 U Craiova

Previous Petrolul Ploiesti Lineups

06 Apr SuperLiga
Petrolul Ploiesti 2-0 Csikszereda
21 Mar SuperLiga
Metaloglobus 1-0 Petrolul Ploiesti
15 Mar SuperLiga
Farul Constanta 2-0 Petrolul Ploiesti
07 Mar SuperLiga
Botosani 0-1 Petrolul Ploiesti
01 Mar SuperLiga
Petrolul Ploiesti 1-1 Csikszereda
21 Feb SuperLiga
CFR Cluj 2-1 Petrolul Ploiesti
Team Squads

Unirea Slobozia Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Claudiu Niculescu

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Marius Antoche 6 M 3 270 3 0 0 0 2 0
Teodor Lungu 30 M 3 252 3 0 0 0 1 0
Renato Espinoza 26 F 3 234 3 0 2 0 0 0
Oleksandr Safronov 3 D 3 225 3 0 0 0 0 0
Andrei Dragu 11 D 3 225 3 0 0 0 1 0

Petrolul Ploiesti Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mehmet Topal

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Yohan Roche 69 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Tommi Jyry 6 M 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Ricardinho 24 M 3 270 3 0 0 1 0 0
Raul Balbarau 1 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Marco Dulca 88 M 3 248 3 0 1 0 2 0
Romania FlagSuperLiga Table
Superliga
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Craiova 30 17 9 4 53:27 60
2 Rapid Bucharest 30 16 8 6 47:30 56
3 U Cluj 30 16 6 8 48:27 54
4 CFR Cluj 30 15 8 7 49:40 53
5 Dinamo Bucharest 30 14 10 6 42:28 52
6 Arges Pitesti 30 15 5 10 37:28 50
7 FCSB 30 13 7 10 48:40 46
8 UTA Arad 30 11 10 9 39:44 43
9 Botosani 30 11 9 10 37:29 42
10 Otelul Galati 30 11 8 11 39:32 41
11 Farul Constanta 30 10 7 13 39:37 37
12 Petrolul Ploiesti 30 7 11 12 24:31 32
13 Csikszereda 30 8 8 14 30:58 32
14 Unirea Slobozia 30 7 4 19 27:46 25
15 Hermannstadt 30 5 8 17 29:50 23
16 Metaloglobus 30 2 6 22 25:66 12
Superliga Championship Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 U Craiova 9 6 1 2 12:6 49
2 U Cluj 10 6 1 3 13:11 46
3 CFR Cluj 10 4 4 2 8:7 43
4 Dinamo Bucharest 10 3 4 3 13:12 39
5 Rapid Bucharest 9 1 2 6 8:14 33
6 Arges Pitesti 10 1 4 5 6:10 32
Superliga Relegation Group
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 UTA Arad 9 5 2 2 14:7 39
2 FCSB 9 4 2 3 13:9 37
3 Otelul Galati 9 4 2 3 17:15 35
4 Csikszereda 9 5 2 2 11:8 33
5 Botosani 9 3 3 3 13:17 33
6 Hermannstadt 9 3 4 2 13:10 25
7 Petrolul Ploiesti 9 2 3 4 9:15 25
8 Farul Constanta 9 1 3 5 8:11 25
9 Unirea Slobozia 9 2 3 4 11:13 22
10 Metaloglobus 9 2 4 3 10:14 16