Petrolul Ploiesti sit 4th in the Liga I on 27 points from 15 matches, having scored 20 and conceded 18. On the model's scale they rate 0.59 in attack and 1.51 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Liga I averages of 0.64 and 1.53: close to the division's average. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, most recently beating Uta Arad 1-0 away. That is 1.80 points a match, scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.20 per game across 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That leaves them 6 points behind Universitatea Craiova at the top, in a table of 16. Among the 16 rated sides in the division that is the 10th-best attack and the 8th-best defence. They scored in 5 of those 5 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they travel to Dinamo Bucuresti in the Liga I on 21 November 2026, a match the model gives them 17%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Liga I table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universitatea Craiova | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 34:10 | +24 | WWWWD | 33 |
| 2 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 32:11 | +21 | WWDWL | 33 |
| 3 | Rapid | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24:14 | +10 | WWLWD | 31 |
| 4 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20:18 | +2 | LDWDW | 27 |
| 5 | Universitatea Cluj | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26:20 | +6 | LDWWD | 26 |
| 6 | Farul Constanta | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24:22 | +2 | WLWWD | 24 |
| 7 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17:16 | +1 | WLLWW | 22 |
| 8 | FCSB | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20:21 | -1 | WWWLL | 21 |
| 9 | CFR 1907 Cluj | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20:21 | -1 | WLDDD | 19 |
| 10 | Uta Arad | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16:20 | -4 | LWWLL | 18 |
| 11 | Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11:20 | -9 | LDLDW | 18 |
| 12 | FC Botosani | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19:20 | -1 | WLLLD | 15 |
| 13 | Arges Pitesti | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10:17 | -7 | LDLLW | 15 |
| 14 | Oțelul | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17:23 | -6 | LDLDD | 13 |
| 15 | FC Voluntari | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 15:33 | -18 | LLLLL | 8 |
| 16 | Csikszereda | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9:28 | -19 | LDWLD | 6 |
- Championship group
- Relegation group
Petrolul Ploiesti sit 4 of 16, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Position by match
Petrolul Ploiesti have been between 2nd and 13th after each of their 15 Liga I matches; 4th now. Rebuilt from the season's results after each of Petrolul Ploiesti's matches (x-axis); ties split on goal difference, then goals scored.
Recent league form
- W1-0away to Uta Arad6 November 2026
- D1-1CFR 1907 Cluj31 October 2026
- W3-1away to FC Botosani23 October 2026
- D1-1Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe17 October 2026
- L1-3away to Farul Constanta11 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Petrolul Ploiesti vs Dinamo Bucuresti
Petrolul Ploiesti travel to Dinamo Bucuresti at Arena Nationala, Bucharest on 21 November 2026, 18:30 UTC. The model makes it 17% Petrolul Ploiesti, 25% draw and 58% Dinamo Bucuresti, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 0.77 expected goals for Petrolul Ploiesti against 1.87. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 46% and over 2.5 goals at 49%.
Full preview and model analysis for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Dinamo Bucuresti
Recent meetings with Dinamo Bucuresti
- 19 July 2026Petrolul Ploiesti 1–0 Dinamo BucurestiLiga I
- 30 January 2026Dinamo Bucuresti 1–1 Petrolul PloiestiLiga I
- 15 September 2025Petrolul Ploiesti 0–3 Dinamo BucurestiLiga I
- 18 December 2024Dinamo Bucuresti 0–0 Petrolul PloiestiCupa României
- 24 November 2024Petrolul Ploiesti 0–1 Dinamo BucurestiLiga I
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Other results that matter to Petrolul Ploiesti
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Arges Pitesti v FCSB · 22 November 2026
Petrolul Ploiesti fans want Arges Pitesti to win: that leaves Petrolul Ploiesti's chance of a top-six finish at 59.4%, against 53.8% if FCSB win (56.8% today).
Arges Pitesti win59.4%+2.6Draw58.0%+1.2FCSB win53.8%−3.0 -
CFR 1907 Cluj v Oțelul · 21 November 2026
Petrolul Ploiesti fans want Oțelul to win: that leaves Petrolul Ploiesti's chance of a top-six finish at 59.6%, against 55.7% if CFR 1907 Cluj win (56.8% today).
CFR 1907 Cluj win55.7%−1.1Draw58.5%+1.7Oțelul win59.6%+2.8 -
Uta Arad v Universitatea Craiova · 22 November 2026
Petrolul Ploiesti fans want Universitatea Craiova to win: that leaves Petrolul Ploiesti's chance of a top-six finish at 57.3%, against 54.5% if Uta Arad win (56.8% today).
Uta Arad win54.5%−2.3Draw55.9%−0.9Universitatea Craiova win57.3%+0.5
From our season simulation, reading only the runs in which each result happened. A match is listed when it moves Petrolul Ploiesti's figure by 2 points or more and both halves of the runs agree on which result helps.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- A. Bran4 goals3 assists
- Rodrigo Martins4 goals2 assists
League goals this season.
