🇷🇴 Liga I
· Relegation Group - 1
FT
Farul Constanta vs Petrolul Ploiesti - Liga I
Complex Sportiv Academia Gheorghe Hagi
·
Ref: Horatiu Fesnic, Romania
Far
1
·
Pet
2
AI Match Analysis
A crucial clash in the Liga I Relegation Group sees Farul Constanta host Petrolul Ploiesti. Positioned 11th and 12th respectively, this match is vital for both sides looking to secure their top-flight status and build momentum early in this critical phase of the season. Only five points separate the teams, adding further weight to the outcome at the Central Stadium Hagi Academy.
Farul's form has been patchy, with a sequence of two wins interspersed between three losses. Their home record provides a glimmer of hope, boasting 7 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses, although recent form has been less convincing. Petrolul arrives with a slightly more positive recent record, having secured one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five. Their away form is decent, with 3 wins, 7 draws, and 5 losses. Both teams recently played out draws, indicating a potential lack of cutting edge in front of goal.
Head-to-head encounters have been closely contested, with each side claiming two victories and one draw in their last five meetings. Despite Farul's slightly higher league position and home advantage, the pre-match Elo ratings surprisingly favor Petrolul Ploiesti to secure the win. Given the tight nature of the relegation group and the inconsistent form of both teams, expect a tense and tactical affair, likely decided by a single goal or moment of brilliance.
Farul's form has been patchy, with a sequence of two wins interspersed between three losses. Their home record provides a glimmer of hope, boasting 7 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses, although recent form has been less convincing. Petrolul arrives with a slightly more positive recent record, having secured one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five. Their away form is decent, with 3 wins, 7 draws, and 5 losses. Both teams recently played out draws, indicating a potential lack of cutting edge in front of goal.
Head-to-head encounters have been closely contested, with each side claiming two victories and one draw in their last five meetings. Despite Farul's slightly higher league position and home advantage, the pre-match Elo ratings surprisingly favor Petrolul Ploiesti to secure the win. Given the tight nature of the relegation group and the inconsistent form of both teams, expect a tense and tactical affair, likely decided by a single goal or moment of brilliance.
Our Predictions
1X2
X
31%
3.00
low
BTTS
BTTS Yes
30%
1.91
low
O/U
Under 2.5
60%
1.62
high
Match Info
Stadium
Complex Sportiv Academia Gheorghe Hagi
Referee
Horatiu Fesnic, Romania
Round
Relegation Group - 1
Farul Constanta
Petrolul Ploiesti
51.01%
Win Probability
48.99%
Match Analysis
Double chance : Farul Constanta or draw
Predicted winner: Farul Constanta — Win or draw
Farul Constanta
45.00%
Draw
45.00%
Petrolul Ploiesti
10.00%
Expected goals:
-2.5 - -2.5
Match Statistics
42%
Ball Possession
58%
9
Total Shots
17
6
Shots on Goal
6
2
Shots off Goal
6
0
Corner Kicks
8
10
Fouls
16
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
9
Offsides
2
303
Total passes
411
218
Passes accurate
331
5
Goalkeeper Saves
4
Match Events
29'
⚽
R. Tanasa
(A. Isfan)
34'
🔄
Ramalho
(E. Radaslavescu)
Substitution 1
44'
🟦
P. Papp
Yellow Card
46'
🔄
S. Hanca
(N. Boateng)
Substitution 1
46'
🔄
A. Botogan
(R. Pop)
Substitution 2
58'
🔄
R. Hermann
(G. Grozav)
Substitution 3
58'
🔄
P. Papp
(C. Ignat)
Substitution 4
64'
⚽
A. Isfan
(E. Radaslavescu)
67'
🟦
L. Pellegrini
Yellow Card
68'
🔄
A. Dumitrescu
(A. Aymbetov)
Substitution 5
68'
🔄
L. Pellegrini
(A. Goncear)
Substitution 2
69'
🟦
M. Dulca
Yellow Card
70'
🔄
D. Maftei
(S. Furtado)
Substitution 3
86'
🔄
Gustavo Marins
(B. Tiru)
Substitution 4
86'
🔄
A. Isfan
(I. Doicaru)
Substitution 5
Player Ratings
Player
Rtg
G
A
SoG
Pas
Jakub Vojtuš
-
-
-
-
-
Player
Rtg
G
A
SoG
Pas
Valentin Gheorghe
-
-
-
-
-
Lineups
4-2-3-1
Petrolul Ploiesti
Ianis Zicu
Coach
Eugen Neagoe
4-3-3
30
Grigoryan
31
Ișfan
71
Tănasă
77
Ramalho
6
Dican
11
Ganea
98
Maftei
17
Larie
4
Marins
21
Pellegrini
12
Munteanu
4-2-3-1
9
Chică-Roșă
36
Boțogan
20
Hanca
28
Rafinha
6
Jyry
88
Dulca
24
Ricardinho
4
Papp
69
Roche
23
Dumitrescu
1
Balbarau
Starting XI
12
Rafael Munteanu
G
G
Raul Balbarau
1
98
David Maftei
D
D
Ricardinho
24
17
IonuÈ› Larie
D
D
Paul Papp
4
4
Gustavo Marins
D
D
Yohan Roche
69
21
Lucas Pellegrini
D
D
Andres Dumitrescu
23
77
Diogo Ramalho
M
M
Tommi Jyry
6
6
Victor Dican
M
M
Marco Dulca
88
11
Cristian Ganea
M
M
Alin Boțogan
36
30
Narek Grigoryan
F
M
Sergiu Hanca
20
31
Alexandru Ișfan
F
M
Rafinha
28
71
Răzvan Andrei Tănasă
F
F
Adrian Chică-Roșă
9
Substitutes
20
Eduard Radaslavescu
RareÈ™ Pop
55
93
Steeve Furtado
Nana Boateng
77
29
Alexandru Goncear
Cristian Ignat
22
1
Alexandru Buzbuchi
Gheorghe Grozav
7
22
Dan Sîrbu
Abat Aimbetov
17
15
Bogdan Țîru
Stefan Krell
41
5
Stefan Duțu
Diogo Rodrigues
2
18
Luca Banu
Guilherme Soares
42
8
Ionuț Vînă
Franjo Prce
71
25
Jovan Marković
Alexandru Mateiu
8
9
Jakub Vojtuš
Rares Manolache
40
19
Iustin Doicaru
Valentin Gheorghe
11
Head to Head
Petrolul Ploiesti
4
0
4 wins
1 draws
0 wins
2026-01-25
Petrolul Ploiesti
0 - 1
Farul Constanta
HT: 0-1
2025-09-01
Farul Constanta
2 - 1
Petrolul Ploiesti
HT: 1-1
2025-04-28
Petrolul Ploiesti
0 - 1
Farul Constanta
HT: 0-0
2025-02-03
Farul Constanta
2 - 1
Petrolul Ploiesti
HT: 1-1
2024-09-14
Petrolul Ploiesti
1 - 1
Farul Constanta
HT: 0-0
Odds
Bet365
Home
2.38
Draw
3.00
Away
2.75
Home
3.20
Draw
2.05
Away
3.60
Home
2.62
Draw
2.30
Away
3.25
Over 1.5
1.40
Under 1.5
2.75
Over 2.5
2.25
Under 2.5
1.62
Over 3.5
4.33
Under 3.5
1.20
Over 0.5
1.08
Under 0.5
8.00
Over 4.5
10.00
Under 4.5
1.06
Over 5.5
21.00
Under 5.5
1.01
Over 6.5
51.00
Under 6.5
1.00
Over 1.5
3.40
Under 1.5
1.30
Over 2.5
10.00
Under 2.5
1.06
Over 3.5
26.00
Under 3.5
1.01
Over 0.5
1.50
Under 0.5
2.50
Over 1.5
2.38
Under 1.5
1.53
Over 2.5
6.00
Under 2.5
1.12
Over 3.5
17.00
Under 3.5
1.02
Over 0.5
1.30
Under 0.5
3.40
Yes
1.91
No
1.80
Yes
5.50
No
1.14
Yes
3.75
No
1.25
Home -1.25
4.50
Away -1.25
1.19
Home -1
4.15
Away -1
1.22
Home -0.75
3.00
Away -0.75
1.38
Home -0.5
2.38
Away -0.5
1.55
Home -0.25
2.08
Away -0.25
1.72
Home +0
1.75
Away +0
2.05
Home +0.25
1.52
Away +0.25
2.42
Home +0.5
1.42
Away +0.5
2.75
Home +0.75
1.27
Away +0.75
3.55
Home +1
1.15
Away +1
5.50
Home -1.75
7.00
Away -1.75
1.10
Home -1.5
5.25
Away -1.5
1.16
Home +1.25
1.13
Away +1.25
5.90
Home +1.5
1.12
Away +1.5
6.40
Home -0.75
4.40
Away -0.75
1.20
Home -0.5
3.10
Away -0.5
1.35
Home -0.25
2.20
Away -0.25
1.65
Home +0
1.78
Away +0
2.02
Home +0.25
1.42
Away +0.25
2.75
Home +0.5
1.27
Away +0.5
3.55
Home +0.75
1.16
Away +0.75
5.25
Home/Draw
1.33
Home/Away
1.33
Draw/Away
1.57
Home/Draw
1.28
Home/Away
1.73
Draw/Away
1.36
1:0
7.00
2:0
11.00
2:1
10.00
3:0
23.00
3:1
21.00
3:2
34.00
4:0
51.00
4:1
51.00
0:0
8.00
1:1
6.00
2:2
17.00
0:1
8.00
0:2
13.00
0:3
29.00
1:2
11.00
1:3
26.00
2:3
41.00
3:3
51.00
0:4
67.00
1:4
51.00
2:4
81.00
4:2
67.00
0:5
151.00
1:5
151.00
2:5
251.00
3:4
151.00
5:0
126.00
5:1
126.00
5:2
201.00
6:0
351.00
6:1
351.00
4:3
126.00
4:4
351.00
1:0
4.33
2:0
15.00
2:1
26.00
3:0
51.00
3:1
67.00
3:2
201.00
4:0
151.00
4:1
351.00
0:0
2.50
1:1
8.50
2:2
51.00
0:1
4.75
0:2
17.00
0:3
51.00
1:2
29.00
1:3
81.00
2:3
201.00
0:4
251.00
Home/Draw
15.00
Home/Away
34.00
Draw/Away
7.00
Draw/Draw
4.75
Home/Home
3.75
Draw/Home
5.50
Away/Home
29.00
Away/Draw
15.00
Away/Away
5.00
Home
1.73
Away
2.00
Home/Yes
5.50
Draw/Yes
4.50
Away/Yes
6.50
Home/No
3.75
Draw/No
8.00
Away/No
4.50
o/yes 2.5
2.62
o/no 2.5
11.00
u/yes 2.5
6.00
u/no 2.5
2.05
Odd
1.98
Even
1.88
Odd
2.20
Even
1.67
Odd
2.00
Even
1.73
0
8.00
1
4.00
2
3.40
3
4.33
4
7.00
5
15.00
6
29.00
more 7
41.00
0
2.62
1
2.50
2
4.50
3
12.00
4
34.00
more 5
81.00
0
3.40
1
2.62
2
3.75
3
8.00
4
21.00
more 5
41.00
Over 1.5
1.40
Under 1.5
2.85
Over 1.75
1.52
Under 1.75
2.42
Over 2.25
2.00
Under 2.25
1.80
Over 2.5
2.25
Under 2.5
1.62
Over 2.75
2.68
Under 2.75
1.45
Over 3.5
4.15
Under 3.5
1.22
Over 1
1.12
Under 1
6.40
Over 2
1.70
Under 2
2.10
Over 3
3.45
Under 3
1.30
Over 1.25
1.26
Under 1.25
3.70
Over 3.25
3.80
Under 3.25
1.25
Over 3.75
5.50
Under 3.75
1.15
Over 1.5
3.30
Under 1.5
1.32
Over 1.75
4.40
Under 1.75
1.20
Over 1
2.15
Under 1
1.68
Over 0.5
1.50
Under 0.5
2.50
Over 0.75
1.70
Under 0.75
2.10
Over 1.25
2.75
Under 1.25
1.42
Home -1
5.00
Away -1
1.50
Draw -1
4.00
Home -3
29.00
Draw -3
15.00
Away -3
1.04
Home -2
11.00
Draw -2
7.00
Away -2
1.17
Home +1
1.33
Draw +1
4.75
Away +1
7.00
Home +2
1.08
Draw +2
10.00
Away +2
19.00
Home -1
11.00
Away -1
1.36
Draw -1
3.75
Home -3
151.00
Draw -3
51.00
Away -3
1.01
Home -2
34.00
Draw -2
12.00
Away -2
1.04
Home +1
1.25
Draw +1
4.33
Away +1
15.00
Over 9.5
1.83
Under 9.5
1.83
Exactly 4
5.00
Over 4
2.00
Under 4
2.60
Over 4.5
2.05
Under 4.5
1.75
Home -0.5
1.85
Away -0.5
1.95
Home -1
2.20
Away -1
1.91
Draw -1
8.00
Over 1.5
2.62
Under 1.5
1.44
Over 2.5
7.00
Under 2.5
1.10
Over 3.5
19.00
Under 3.5
1.02
Over 0.5
1.33
Under 0.5
3.25
Over 4.5
51.00
Under 4.5
1.00
0
3.25
1
2.50
2
4.00
more 3
7.00
Over 4.5
1.67
Under 4.5
2.10
Over 1.5
3.00
Under 1.5
1.36
Over 2.5
8.00
Under 2.5
1.08
Over 3.5
23.00
Under 3.5
1.01
Over 0.5
1.40
Under 0.5
2.75
0
2.75
1
2.50
2
4.33
more 3
8.00
Over 4.5
2.00
Under 4.5
1.73
Home
3.75
Away
4.50
Home
9.00
Away
11.00
Home
1.83
Away
2.00
Home
11.00
Away
13.00
Home
1.95
Draw
8.00
Away
2.10
Home
1.95
Draw
8.00
Away
2.10
Draw
3.25
1st Half
3.10
2nd Half
2.10
Home
4.33
Away
5.00
Home/Over 2.5
4.50
Draw/Over 2.5
13.00
Away/Over 2.5
5.00
Home/Under 2.5
4.75
Draw/Under 2.5
3.75
Away/Under 2.5
5.50
1 by 1
4.00
2 by 1
4.75
1 by 4+
29.00
1 by 2
7.00
2 by 2
10.00
1 by 3
15.00
2 by 3
23.00
2 by 4+
41.00
Score Draw
4.75
Draw
8.00
Draw
2.05
1st Half
3.75
2nd Half
2.75
Odd
2.10
Even
1.67
Yes
3.25
No
1.33
Yes
2.75
No
1.40
Home
3.25
Away
4.75
Draw
1.67
Under 6
9.00
6 - 8
3.00
9 - 11
2.62
12 - 14
4.50
Over 14
11.00
Over
1.62
Under
2.20
Home
8.50
Draw
1.12
Away
9.00
Draw
2.20
1st Half
3.60
2nd Half
2.62
Odd
2.00
Even
1.73
Over 19.5
1.80
Under 19.5
1.91
Draw/Over 1.5
8.50
Away/Over 1.5
10.00
Home/Over 1.5
9.00
Home/Under 1.5
4.33
Draw/Under 1.5
2.50
Away/Under 1.5
4.75
Exactly 4
21.00
Over 4
1.02
Under 4
26.00
Exactly 5
15.00
Over 5
1.07
Under 5
17.00
Exactly 8
8.00
Over 8
1.53
Under 8
3.40
Exactly 9
7.50
Over 9
1.83
Under 9
2.38
Exactly 10
8.00
Over 10
2.50
Under 10
1.83
Exactly 11
9.00
Over 11
3.40
Under 11
1.50
Exactly 7
8.50
Over 7
1.30
Under 7
5.00
Exactly 12
11.00
Over 12
4.50
Under 12
1.30
Exactly 6
11.00
Over 6
1.17
Under 6
9.00
Exactly 13
13.00
Over 13
7.00
Under 13
1.18
Exactly 14
17.00
Over 14
11.00
Under 14
1.10
Exactly 16
26.00
Over 16
21.00
Under 16
1.02
Exactly 15
21.00
Over 15
15.00
Under 15
1.05
Liga I Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Universitatea Craiova
|
30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 53:27 | +26 | 60 |
D
W
W
W
D
|
| 2. |
Rapid
|
30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 47:30 | +17 | 56 |
D
W
W
L
D
|
| 3. |
Universitatea Cluj
|
30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 48:27 | +21 | 54 |
W
W
W
W
L
|
| 4. |
CFR 1907 Cluj
|
30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 49:40 | +9 | 53 |
W
W
W
W
W
|
| 5. |
Dinamo Bucuresti
|
30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 42:28 | +14 | 52 |
L
L
L
W
D
|
| 6. |
Arges Pitesti
|
30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 37:28 | +9 | 50 |
D
W
W
L
W
|
| 7. |
FCSB
|
30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 48:40 | +8 | 46 |
L
W
W
L
W
|
| 8. |
Uta Arad
|
30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 39:44 | -5 | 43 |
D
L
D
W
L
|
| 9. |
FC Botosani
|
30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 37:29 | +8 | 42 |
L
L
L
L
W
|
| 10. |
OÅ£elul
|
30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 39:32 | +7 | 41 |
L
L
D
W
L
|
| 11. |
Farul Constanta
|
30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 39:37 | +2 | 37 |
L
L
L
W
L
|
| 12. |
Petrolul Ploiesti
|
30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 24:31 | -7 | 32 |
W
D
L
W
D
|
| 13. |
Csikszereda
|
30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30:58 | -28 | 32 |
W
D
W
L
W
|
| 14. |
Unirea Slobozia
|
30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 27:46 | -19 | 25 |
D
L
L
L
W
|
| 15. |
AFC Hermannstadt
|
30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 29:50 | -21 | 23 |
W
W
L
L
L
|
| 16. |
Metaloglobus
|
30 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 25:66 | -41 | 12 |
D
L
L
L
L
|
Promotion
Relegation
Season Form
Farul Constanta
1
Wins
0
Draws
4
Losses
GF: 39
GA: 37
GD: +2
Petrolul Ploiesti
2
Wins
2
Draws
1
Losses
GF: 24
GA: 31
GD: -7
Last 5 Matches
06 Mar
A
Csikszereda
0-1
L
07 Mar
A
FC Botosani
1-0
W
01 Mar
H
Csikszereda
1-1
D