Universitatea Craiova vs Petrolul Ploiesti โ€” Liga I Match Preview

Universitatea Craiova face Petrolul Ploiesti in Liga I at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, kicking off on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 06:30 PM UTC.

Universitatea Craiova sit 11th in the Liga I table with 3 points from 2 games (1W 0D 1L), while Petrolul Ploiesti are 8th with 3 points (1W 0D 1L).

Recent Form

Universitatea Craiova recent form: LLWWD. L 1-5 vs Dinamo Bucuresti (A, 2026-07-25). L 0-1 vs Levski Sofia (A, 2026-07-22). W 4-0 vs Uta Arad (H, 2026-07-18). W 1-0 vs ML Vitebsk (H, 2026-07-15). D 1-1 vs Universitatea Cluj (H, 2026-07-12).

Petrolul Ploiesti recent form: LWDDL. L 0-1 vs Arges Pitesti (A, 2026-07-24). W 1-0 vs Dinamo Bucuresti (H, 2026-07-19). D 2-2 vs Chindia Targoviste (H, 2026-07-11). D 1-1 vs ASA Targu Mures (H, 2026-07-10). L 0-2 vs Arka Gdynia (A, 2026-07-03).

Liga I League Table

Liga I League Table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1FCSB220040+46
2Oลฃelul211043+14
3Dinamo Bucuresti210152+33
4Farul Constanta210132+13
5Rapid110010+13
6Arges Pitesti210112-13
7Universitatea Cluj21012203
8Petrolul Ploiesti21011103
9Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe21011103
10Corvinul Hunedoara210132+13
11Universitatea Craiova21015503
12FC Botosani10102201
13FC Voluntari10102201
14Uta Arad201126-41
15CFR 1907 Cluj100112-10
16Csikszereda200205-50

Head-to-Head Record

In 10 previous meetings, Universitatea Craiova have won 7 times, Petrolul Ploiesti have won 1 times, and 2 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.7 goals per game. Both teams scored in 40% of H2H meetings.

  • 2026-01-19: Petrolul Ploiesti 0-4 Universitatea Craiova (Liga I)
  • 2025-12-04: Petrolul Ploiesti 0-4 Universitatea Craiova (Cupa Romรขniei)
  • 2025-08-24: Universitatea Craiova 2-0 Petrolul Ploiesti (Liga I)
  • 2024-12-07: Petrolul Ploiesti 1-1 Universitatea Craiova (Liga I)
  • 2024-12-04: Petrolul Ploiesti 0-2 Universitatea Craiova (Cupa Romรขniei)

Season Statistics

Universitatea Craiova: 1.4 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.4 Goals Conceded (Avg), 2 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.

Petrolul Ploiesti: 0.8 Goals Scored (Avg), 1.2 Goals Conceded (Avg), 1 Clean Sheets, 40% BTTS Rate.

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About Universitatea Craiova vs Petrolul Ploiesti Match

Competition

Liga I

Romania

Kick-off

Saturday, August 1, 2026

18:30 (local time)

Venue

Stadionul Ion Oblemenco

Universitatea Craiova face Petrolul Ploiesti in Liga I in Stadionul Ion Oblemenco, kicking off on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 18:30. Universitatea Craiova sit 11th in the table with 3 points, while Petrolul Ploiesti are 8th with 3 points. Universitatea Craiova's recent form reads LLWWD while Petrolul Ploiesti come into this game in LWDDL form.

Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)

Universitatea Craiova
7
2
1
Petrolul Ploiesti
7 Wins2 Draws1 Win

2.7

Avg Goals Per Match

20 - 7

Total Goals H2H

40%

Both Teams Scored

50%

Over 2.5 Goals

Recent Meetings

Petrolul Ploiesti0 - 4Universitatea Craiova
Petrolul Ploiesti0 - 4Universitatea Craiova
Universitatea Craiova2 - 0Petrolul Ploiesti

Based on the last 10 meetings between Universitatea Craiova and Petrolul Ploiesti, Universitatea Craiova have the upper hand with 7 wins compared to Petrolul Ploiesti's 1. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 2.7 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.

Team Statistics

1.4Goals Scored (Avg)0.8
1.4Goals Conceded (Avg)1.2
2
Clean Sheets
1
Clean Sheets
40%
BTTS Rate
40%
BTTS Rate

Recent Form

Last 5 matches for each team

Universitatea Craiova
LLWWD
L1-5vsDinamo Bucuresti2026-07-25A
L0-1vsLevski Sofia2026-07-22A
W4-0vsUta Arad2026-07-18H
W1-0vsML Vitebsk2026-07-15H
D1-1vsUniversitatea Cluj2026-07-12H
Petrolul Ploiesti
LWDDL
L0-1vsArges Pitesti2026-07-24A
W1-0vsDinamo Bucuresti2026-07-19H
D2-2vsChindia Targoviste2026-07-11H
D1-1vsASA Targu Mures2026-07-10H
L0-2vsArka Gdynia2026-07-03A

Head to Head

Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)

Petrolul Ploiesti0 - 4Universitatea Craiova
2026-01-19 โ€ข Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti0 - 4Universitatea Craiova
2025-12-04 โ€ข Cupa Romรขniei
Universitatea Craiova2 - 0Petrolul Ploiesti
2025-08-24 โ€ข Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti1 - 1Universitatea Craiova
2024-12-07 โ€ข Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti0 - 2Universitatea Craiova
2024-12-04 โ€ข Cupa Romรขniei
Universitatea Craiova0 - 0Petrolul Ploiesti
2024-08-04 โ€ข Liga I

Next 5 fixtures

Petrolul Ploiesti

No upcoming fixtures

Key Markets

Home
1.40
Draw
4.00
Away
7.50
Over 0.5
1.02
Over 1.5
1.31
Over 2.5
2.08
Over 3.5
3.58
Over 4.5
7.00
Under 0.5
8.20

Liga I Standings

Current league table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1FCSB2200+46
2Oลฃelul2110+14
3Dinamo Bucuresti2101+33
4Farul Constanta2101+13
5Rapid1100+13
6Arges Pitesti2101-13
7Universitatea Cluj210103
8Petrolul Ploiesti210103
9Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe210103
10Corvinul Hunedoara2101+13
11Universitatea Craiova210103
12FC Botosani101001
13FC Voluntari101001
14Uta Arad2011-41
15CFR 1907 Cluj1001-10
16Csikszereda2002-50

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