Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova

Sat 05 Dec, 14:00 UTC · Matchweek 18 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Petrolul Ploiesti win 21.9%
Draw 30.1%
Universitatea Craiova win · Most likely 48.0%

Event markets

Both teams to score 39%Avg 49%
Over 1.5 goals 60%Avg 70%
Over 2.5 goals 33%Avg 43%
Petrolul Ploiesti clean sheet 28%Avg 33%
Universitatea Craiova clean sheet 46%Avg 26%
Over 8.5 corners 60%Avg 62%
Over 9.5 corners 47%Avg 45%
Over 2.5 cards 81%Avg 78%
Over 3.5 cards 63%Avg 62%

This match League average

Predicted Score

0-116.5%
0-210.2%
1-28.3%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Petrolul Ploiesti
  • Universitatea Craiova

Did you know?

  • Petrolul Ploiesti have scored in 9 consecutive matches.
  • Universitatea Craiova are unbeaten in their last 10 matches.
  • Petrolul Ploiesti's matches have gone over 1.5 goals in 9 of their last 10.
  • Universitatea Craiova have won 8 of their last 10 matches (all competitions).

H2H

All 9 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
01 Aug 26 Universitatea Craiova 4–0 Petrolul Ploiesti
19 Jan 26 Petrolul Ploiesti 0–4 Universitatea Craiova
24 Aug 25 Universitatea Craiova 2–0 Petrolul Ploiesti
07 Dec 24 Petrolul Ploiesti 1–1 Universitatea Craiova
04 Aug 24 Universitatea Craiova 0–0 Petrolul Ploiesti
29 Feb 24 Petrolul Ploiesti 2–3 Universitatea Craiova
22 Oct 23 Universitatea Craiova 1–3 Petrolul Ploiesti
05 Mar 23 Petrolul Ploiesti 0–1 Universitatea Craiova
15 Oct 22 Universitatea Craiova 2–1 Petrolul Ploiesti
9meetings
  • Petrolul Ploiesti win · 1 (11%)
  • Draw · 2 (22%)
  • Universitatea Craiova win · 6 (67%)
Avg. total goals 2.78 League avg: 2.46
Over 2.5 goals 56% League avg: 43%
Both teams to score 44% League avg: 49%
Whoever hosts wins 33% League avg: 45%
Avg. total corners 6.33 League avg: 9.52
Avg. total cards 2.00 League avg: 4.48
Petrolul Ploiesti avg. goals 0.78 League avg: 1.23
Universitatea Craiova avg. goals 2.00 League avg: 1.23

Biggest win: Universitatea Craiova 4–0 Petrolul Ploiesti (01 Aug 26).

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova head to head: in the previous 9 meetings, Petrolul Ploiesti have won once, Universitatea Craiova have won 6 times and 2 ended in a draw. Petrolul Ploiesti scored 7 goals and Universitatea Craiova scored 18 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 1 Aug 2026, was won 4-0 by Universitatea Craiova, at home against Petrolul Ploiesti. Universitatea Craiova are unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. Across these matches, both teams scored in 4 of 9 and 5 had over 2.5 goals. Petrolul Ploiesti kept 1 clean sheet and Universitatea Craiova kept 5.

How they play

Each line runs across the 13 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Petrolul Ploiesti
  • Set piece heavy
  • Crosses and headers
  • Shoots on sight
Universitatea Craiova
  • Open play side
  • Keeps the ball
  • Crosses and headers
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    45% 10th of 13 58% 2nd of 13
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.09 xG a shot 11th of 13 0.10 xG a shot 7th of 13
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    43% of xG 1st of 13 19% of xG 13th of 13
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    21% of shots 2nd of 13 20% of shots 3rd of 13

Where they differ

  • Petrolul Ploiesti get more of their chances from set pieces than Universitatea Craiova, 43% against 19%.
  • Universitatea Craiova see much more of the ball than Petrolul Ploiesti, 58% against 45%.
  • Universitatea Craiova wait for better chances than Petrolul Ploiesti, 0.10 xG a shot against 0.09.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Petrolul Ploiesti Universitatea Craiova
16 (1.6 avg) Goals 24 (2.4 avg)
147 (14.7 avg) Total Shots 192 (19.2 avg)
50 (5.0 avg) Shots on Target 75 (7.5 avg)
26 (2.6 avg) Blocked Shots 40 (4.0 avg)
42 (4.2 avg) Corners 44 (4.4 avg)
834 (83.4 avg) Attacks 963 (96.3 avg)
482 (48.2 avg) Dangerous Attacks 506 (50.6 avg)
114 (11.4 avg) Key Passes 157 (15.7 avg)
3666 (366.6 avg) Passes 5548 (554.8 avg)
2861 (78%) Pass Accuracy 4759 (86%)
48% Ball Possession 58%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Petrolul Ploiesti Universitatea Craiova
1 (0.1 avg) Red Cards 0 (0.0 avg)
23 (2.3 avg) Yellow Cards 10 (1.0 avg)
148 (14.8 avg) Tackles 161 (16.1 avg)
104 (10.4 avg) Fouls 98 (9.8 avg)
11 (1.1 avg) Offsides 8 (0.8 avg)
490 (49.0 avg) Duels Won 468 (46.8 avg)
156 (15.6 avg) Aerial Duels Won 140 (14.0 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Petrolul Ploiesti

1.5Goals
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 6 (60%)
  • No · 4 (40%)

Universitatea Craiova

1.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 5 (50%)
  • Over · 5 (50%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 8 (80%)
  • Over · 2 (20%)
CS
  • Yes · 7 (70%)
  • No · 3 (30%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)