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Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul Prediction, H2H & Stats

Romania: Liga I · Relegation Group - 9
Petrolul Ploiesti

Petrolul Ploiesti

6th in table
LDWWD
Full time
1:5
HT 1 - 3
Oţelul

Oţelul

3rd in table
DLDLD
-5' Pedro Nuno
12' D. Bordun
20' Paul Iacob
24' N. Pedro
27' Luan
42' C. Ignat
45' Rareș Pop
45' Luan
85' D. Neicu
89' Patrick
90+4' Dragos Aftene
Monday, 18 May 2026
Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploiesti
F. Andrei

Head to head

Last 8 meetings
8games
1Petrolul Ploiesti wins
6Draws
1Oţelul wins
1.4Goals per game
38%Both scored
38%Over 2.5
08 Nov 2025Liga I Petrolul Ploiesti 0 - 0 Oţelul
13 Jul 2025Liga I Oţelul 0 - 0 Petrolul Ploiesti
12 May 2025Liga I Petrolul Ploiesti 1 - 3 Oţelul
18 Jan 2025Liga I Oţelul 0 - 0 Petrolul Ploiesti
23 Aug 2024Liga I Petrolul Ploiesti 0 - 0 Oţelul
05 May 2024Liga I Petrolul Ploiesti 2 - 1 Oţelul
27 Jan 2024Liga I Oţelul 0 - 0 Petrolul Ploiesti
01 Sep 2023Liga I Petrolul Ploiesti 2 - 2 Oţelul

Liga I table

#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPtsForm
1 Uta Arad 9522 14:7 +7 39 WWDDL
2 FCSB 9423 13:9 +4 37 WWLDL
3 Oţelul 9423 17:15 +2 35 WWDDW
4 FC Botosani 9333 13:17 -4 33 LLDDD
5 Csikszereda 9522 11:8 +3 33 WLWDW
6 Petrolul Ploiesti 9234 9:15 -6 25 LDDLD
7 Farul Constanta 9135 8:11 -3 25 WDLLD
8 AFC Hermannstadt 9342 13:10 +3 25 LWWDD
9 Unirea Slobozia 9234 11:13 -2 22 LDDDL
10 Metaloglobus 9243 10:14 -4 16 WDDDL

Top scorers

Liga I
1 A. DobreRapid 30goals 2assists 74apps
2 J. LukićUniversitatea Cluj 18goals 2assists 32apps
3 F. TănaseFCSB 16goals 9assists 37apps
4 S. MailatFC Botosani 15goals 5assists 39apps
5 A. CordeaCFR 1907 Cluj 13goals 4assists 32apps
6 M. EppelCsikszereda 12goals 0assists 35apps
7 A. BettaiebArges Pitesti 11goals 2assists 38apps
8 A. Al HamlawiUniversitatea Craiova 11goals 2assists 33apps
9 D. OlaruFCSB 10goals 7assists 35apps
10 A. IșfanFarul Constanta 10goals 4assists 40apps

Recent form

5 W 3 D 2 L in the last 10
31 Oct 2026Liga I Petrolul Ploiesti 1 - 1 CFR 1907 Cluj D
27 Oct 2026Cupa României Progresul Spartac 0 - 6 Petrolul Ploiesti W
23 Oct 2026Liga I FC Botosani 1 - 3 Petrolul Ploiesti W
17 Oct 2026Liga I Petrolul Ploiesti 1 - 1 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe D
11 Oct 2026Liga I Farul Constanta 3 - 1 Petrolul Ploiesti L
03 Oct 2026Friendlies Clubs Chindia Targoviste 1 - 0 Petrolul Ploiesti L
02 Oct 2026Friendlies Clubs Petrolul Ploiesti 3 - 2 CS Afumati W
21 Sep 2026Liga I Petrolul Ploiesti 2 - 0 Csikszereda W
14 Sep 2026Liga I FCSB 2 - 2 Petrolul Ploiesti D
06 Sep 2026Liga I Petrolul Ploiesti 2 - 0 Corvinul Hunedoara W
1 W 4 D 5 L in the last 10
01 Nov 2026Liga I Oţelul 1 - 1 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe D
25 Oct 2026Liga I Farul Constanta 4 - 3 Oţelul L
16 Oct 2026Liga I Oţelul 1 - 1 Csikszereda D
10 Oct 2026Liga I FCSB 1 - 0 Oţelul L
03 Oct 2026Friendlies Clubs Oţelul 1 - 1 FC Bacau D
21 Sep 2026Liga I Oţelul 2 - 3 Corvinul Hunedoara L
14 Sep 2026Liga I Universitatea Cluj 3 - 0 Oţelul L
06 Sep 2026Liga I Oţelul 0 - 1 Rapid L
28 Aug 2026Liga I FC Voluntari 2 - 2 Oţelul D
24 Aug 2026Liga I Oţelul 1 - 0 Arges Pitesti W

Who wins? Three ways to read it

1 · X · 2
Goal model
Form & stats
Bookmaker odds
Petrolul Ploiesti Draw Oţelul
Value spotted: Draw at 3.80 (model 31% vs market 25%) · Oţelul win at 5.62 (model 33% vs market 17%)

Most likely scores

0-0 14.2%
1-0 14.2%
0-1 13.5%
1-1 13.5%
2-0 7.1%
2-1 6.8%

Expected goals: 1 Petrolul Ploiesti · 0.95 Oţelul

Goal lines

Over 1.5 goals58%
Over 2.5 goals31%
Over 3.5 goals13%
Both teams score39%

Team comparison

Form Attack Defence Goal model Head to head Goals Overall
43%
Form
57%
46%
Attack
54%
56%
Defence
44%
46%
Goal model
54%
36%
Head to head
64%
25%
Goals
75%
42%
Overall
58%

Season numbers

Liga I 2025

When the goals come

3
0-15'
6
3
16-30'
8
5
31-45'
12
4
46-60'
10
9
61-75'
6
8
76-90'
9
3
0-15'
10
7
16-30'
4
6
31-45'
7
4
46-60'
6
11
61-75'
11
10
76-90'
8
Petrolul Ploiesti Oţelul

Side by side

Petrolul Ploiesti Oţelul
38 Played 38
9 Won 14
14 Drawn 10
15 Lost 14
0.8 Goals scored per game 1.3
1.1 Goals conceded per game 1.2
0.8 / 0.9 Scored per game (home / away) 1.8 / 0.8
9 Clean sheets 13
14 Failed to score 13
2 Longest winning run 3
4-1 Biggest win 4-0
0-4 Biggest defeat 1-4
4/4 Penalties scored 10/10

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul: preview and prediction

Petrolul Ploiesti host Oţelul in the Romania Liga I (Relegation Group - 9) on Monday, 18th May 2026 at 18:30 at Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploiesti. Petrolul Ploiesti sit 6th in the table and Oţelul 3rd.

Petrolul Ploiesti have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (L-D-W-W-D). Oţelul are still looking for a win, with 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (D-L-D-L-D).

In the last 8 meetings, Petrolul Ploiesti won 1, Oţelul won 1 and 6 ended level. These games average 1.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 38% and over 2.5 goals in 38%.

Our goal model expects about 1 goals for Petrolul Ploiesti and 0.95 for Oţelul. It gives Petrolul Ploiesti the edge (36% home win, 31% draw, 33% away win), 31% for over 2.5 goals and 39% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 0-0.

Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 2.29. We also like BTTS Yes, Over 1.5.

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Football Analyst & Predictor · Rarabet

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul FAQs

What is the best prediction for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul?

Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (2.29 odds).

Who will win Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul?

Petrolul Ploiesti are favourites: our model gives Petrolul Ploiesti 36%, the draw 31% and Oţelul 33%.

Will both teams score?

Both teams scoring has a 39% chance in our model, and it happened in 38% of recent meetings.

How many goals are expected?

Our model expects 2 goals in total, with a 31% chance of over 2.5 goals.

When is Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul?

Kick-off is on Monday, 18th May 2026 at 18:30 at Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploiesti.

Who is the referee?

F. Andrei is in charge of this game.