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← Today’s Football Tips 01.08.2026 · 21:30
Liga I logo RomaniaLiga I
Universitatea Craiova logo
Universitatea Craiova
LW
4-0Full time
Petrolul Ploiesti logo
Petrolul Ploiesti
LW
VenueStadionul Ion OblemencoSeason2026RoundRegular Season - 3
League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

Liga I · Season 2026

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Universitatea Craiova logo Liga IUniversitatea Craiova #5
Played3 Points6 GD+4 W-D-L2-0-1
W L W Position 5 of 16
Petrolul Ploiesti logo Liga IPetrolul Ploiesti #13
Played3 Points3 GD-4 W-D-L1-0-2
W L L Position 13 of 16

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 9 Aug 2026, 00:00.

Recent form

How the two teams have been playing

Universitatea Craiova

LW

Last 6: 7 goals scored, 11 conceded, 0 clean sheets.

Petrolul Ploiesti

LW

Last 6: 7 goals scored, 5 conceded, 2 clean sheets.

Lineups

Starting elevens, formations and benches

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Coach Filipe Coelho ▦Formation 11Starting XI0 players
Starting positions are not listed.

Starting XI is not listed.

Bench

Substitutes

No substitutes are listed for this team.

Coach Ricardo Sousa ▦Formation 11Starting XI0 players
Starting positions are not listed.

Starting XI is not listed.

Bench

Substitutes

No substitutes are listed for this team.

Match trends

Recent patterns to know

  • 2 of the last 10 meetings between these two have ended level.
Head to head

Previous meetings

Universitatea Craiova wins

7

Draws

2

Petrolul Ploiesti wins

1

Avg goals

2.7

Both scored

40%

Over 2.5

50%

First-half avg

0.9

Meetings

10

19.01.2026Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova0–4
04.12.2025Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova0–4
24.08.2025Universitatea Craiova vs Petrolul Ploiesti2–0
07.12.2024Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova1–1
04.12.2024Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova0–2
04.08.2024Universitatea Craiova vs Petrolul Ploiesti0–0
29.02.2024Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova2–3
22.10.2023Universitatea Craiova vs Petrolul Ploiesti1–3
Match statistics

Universitatea Craiova vs Petrolul Ploiesti

62%Ball Possession38%
26Total Shots8
11Shots on Goal2
12Shots off Goal4
3Blocked Shots2
19Shots inside box3
7Shots outside box5
4Corner Kicks2
3Offsides4
15Fouls9
1Yellow Cards2
2Goalkeeper Saves7
578Total passes345
502Passes accurate274
87%Passes %79%
Match events

Timeline

  1. 1'⚽S. NsimbaGoal · C. Mora
  2. 18'🟨S. NsimbaYellow card
  3. 18'⚽S. NsimbaGoal · S. Baiaram
  4. HT · 2-0
  5. 46'↔C. HuseynovSubstitution · D. Israel
  6. 46'↔P. PappSubstitution · M. Ionita
  7. 46'↔S. NsimbaSubstitution · S. Elisor
  8. 48'⚽S. BaiaramGoal · C. Mora
  9. 61'↔D. MateiSubstitution · L. Basceanu
  10. 61'↔S. BaiaramSubstitution · M. Etim
  11. 64'↔B. MalulaSubstitution · R. Martins
  12. 64'↔D. ParaschivSubstitution · R. Jerdea
  13. 65'⚽S. ElisorGoal · A. Mekvabishvili
  14. 69'↔N. BancuSubstitution · A. Cicaldau
  15. 75'↔A. MekvabishviliSubstitution · A. Cretu
  16. 79'🟨L. ZimaYellow card
  17. 83'↔L. Santos TeixeiraSubstitution · M. Tutu
  18. 87'🟨D. N'LunduluYellow card
  19. FT · 4-0
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