21 September 2026, 18:00 UTC

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Csikszereda Liga I prediction & result

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Final score: Petrolul Ploiesti 2-0 Csikszereda.

Before kick-off the model made it 63% Petrolul Ploiesti, 21% draw, 16% Csikszereda — fair odds of 1.59, 4.76 and 6.25.

Most likely scoreline: 2-0.

The model called the exact scoreline.

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Has the model earned this number?

Petrolul Ploiesti at 63%: of 1,622 settled 50–65% forecasts, 58.4% came in (average 55.4%). It can be read literally. The full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Petrolul Ploiesti99%Draw1%Csikszereda0%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

20'
•Gabriel Araújo Lima
45'
🔁Gabriel Araújo Limaout: adam czekus
⚽Rodrigo Martinsassist: Teixeira leo
47'
🔁israel olaout: Rareș Leescu
66'
66'
🔁Albert Stahlout: Nino Kukovec
66'
🔁artur horvathout: Dusan Vukovic
68'
Alex Szabo
⚽Paul Pappassist: Alejandro Bran
69'
78'
🔁Márton Eppelout: Attila Csürös
80'
🔁Szabolcs Nyitraout: Darius Bota
🔁Rodrigo Martinsout: David Paraschiv
80'
🔁Alejandro Branout: Mario Ioniță
80'
🔁Teixeira leoout: Tiberiu Căpuşă
87'
🔁mark tutuout: Adam Zaian
87'

Match stats — Petrolul Ploiesti vs Csikszereda

53%Possession47%
18Shots8
7On target3
2Corners1

Line-ups

Petrolul Ploiesti 4-2-3-1
  • 38L. ZimaG
  • 22M. ȚuțuD
  • 4P. PappD
  • 71B. MalulaD
  • 2A. DumitrescuD
  • 20S. HancaM
  • 99O. DeleM
  • 19Léo TeixeiraM
  • 10A. BranM
  • 7Rodrigo MartinsM
  • 8L. VegaF
Substitutes
  • 12Ș. GeorgescuG
  • 66T. CăpușăD
  • 28M. CostacheM
  • 18C. HüseynovD
  • 80M. IonițăM
  • 30R. LeescuD
  • 29K. LudewigD
  • 21David IonutM
  • 24Adam ZaianD
Coach: Ricardo Sousa
Csikszereda 4-1-4-1
  • 94E. PapG
  • 22M. ÓdorD
  • 4A. SzabóD
  • 24J. HegedűsD
  • 6L. PászkaD
  • 8S. VereșM
  • 77A. StahlM
  • 11A. HorváthM
  • 90S. NyitraM
  • 20Gabriel Araújo LimaM
  • 27M. EppelF
Substitutes
  • 55D. BotaM
  • 13A. CsürösM
  • 17Á. CzékusF
  • 34M. KarácsonyG
  • 9N. KukovecF
  • 30Z. MagyarM
  • 79S. SzalayF
  • 18M. TajtiM
  • 16E. Toth-PalM
Coach: I. Szabó

Form going into Petrolul Ploiesti vs Csikszereda

Petrolul Ploiesti

All competitions we cover

  • D2-2away to FCSB14 September 2026
  • W2-0Corvinul Hunedoara6 September 2026
  • W3-2away to Universitatea Cluj28 August 2026
  • L0-2Rapid21 August 2026
  • W2-1away to FC Voluntari14 August 2026

Csikszereda

All competitions we cover

  • L1-3Dinamo Bucuresti11 September 2026
  • L1-5away to Uta Arad5 September 2026
  • L2-3CFR 1907 Cluj29 August 2026
  • L0-1away to FC Botosani24 August 2026
  • D0-0Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe15 August 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Liga I table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
4Petrolul Ploiesti158342018+227
16Csikszereda151311928-196

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Petrolul Ploiesti vs Csikszereda

  • 6 April 2026Petrolul Ploiesti 2–0 CsikszeredaLiga I
  • 1 March 2026Petrolul Ploiesti 1–1 CsikszeredaLiga I
  • 24 October 2025Csikszereda 1–1 Petrolul PloiestiLiga I
  • 18 August 2021Petrolul Ploiesti 2–0 CsikszeredaLiga II
  • 21 September 2020Csikszereda 1–2 Petrolul PloiestiLiga II

Leading scorers: Petrolul Ploiesti and Csikszereda

Petrolul Ploiesti

GoalsAssists

  • A. Bran43
  • Rodrigo Martins42

Csikszereda

GoalsAssists

  • M. Eppel50

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The result against the call

Petrolul Ploiesti beat Csikszereda 2–0. That was the exact score the model named before kick-off, with a win for Petrolul Ploiesti at 63%. The goals: Rodrigo Martins 47' for Petrolul Ploiesti, Paul Papp 69' for Petrolul Ploiesti.

How the call on Petrolul Ploiesti v Csikszereda has moved

First published on 5 Sep at 46% / 28% / 26% (home / draw / away). By kick-off, after 15 updates, it read 63% / 21% / 16%: the biggest move is Petrolul Ploiesti's chance of winning, up 17 points.

  1. Petrolul Ploiesti win63%▲ +17
  2. Draw21%▼ −7
  3. Csikszereda win16%▼ −10

Each update is a full rebuild of both sides' ratings from the latest results, and now and then a change to the model itself. The thin mark is the first published figure.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.