Match analysis
RomaniaLiga I
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Liga I fixture.
A. Chica-Rosa🟨
L. Sadriu🟨A. Bettaieb⚽F. Prce🔄A. Chica-Rosa🔄G. Grozav🔄F. Borta🟨S. Hanca⚽I. Radescu🔄R. Moldoveanu🔄R. Pop🔄A. Bettaieb🔄A. Dumitrescu⚽V. Rata🔄M. Dulca⚽M. Dulca🔄Petrolul Ploiesti got the job done on Friday 13 February, winning 2-1 at home to Arges Pitesti (Liga I). Arges Pitesti went in 1-0 ahead at half-time, but Petrolul Ploiesti came back to win it. Petrolul Ploiesti had 57% of the ball, and the shot count went 15-5 to Petrolul Ploiesti.
For Petrolul Ploiesti, S. Hanca (65') and A. Dumitrescu (88') were on target. The goal for Arges Pitesti came from A. Bettaieb (38').
Anyone on over 2.5 goals was paid out, and one of our five tips won.
In 11 meetings since October 2018, Petrolul Ploiesti have won four, Arges Pitesti have taken five and two were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Petrolul Ploiesti vs Arges Pitesti prediction page.
3W 4D 3L1.30 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Petrolul PloiestiHome | Rating | Arges PitestiAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,530 | Overall | 1,590 |
| 1,502 | Match venue | 1,502 |
| 1,502 | At home | 1,542 |
| 1,498 | Away | 1,502 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,402 | Attack | 1,500 |
| 1,631 | Defence | 1,606 |
| 1,406 | Home attack | 1,477 |
| 1,402 | Away attack | 1,453 |
| 1,595 | Home defence | 1,594 |
| 1,603 | Away defence | 1,549 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,292 | Goal environment | 1,367 |
| 1,412 | Home goals | 1,435 |
| 1,380 | Away goals | 1,432 |
| 1,482 | Possession | 1,472 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,487 | Set-piece attack | 1,514 |
| 1,487 | Set-piece defence | 1,514 |
| 1,508 | Close games | 1,505 |
| 1,540 | Winning margin | 1,618 |
Match venue compares Petrolul Ploiesti at home with Arges Pitesti away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Petrolul Ploiesti1:1Arges Pitesti1:1
The Big "O"WonThe pickOver 2.5
Alright, let's talk about the only thing that matters: GOALS! Petrolul Ploiesti hosts Arges Pitesti in a Liga I clash that, on paper, has the ingredients for a proper spectacle. As The Big O, I live for matches where the net bulges more than twice, and I'm sniffing around this…
PajimonLostThe pickArges Pitesti win
Lekker! We've got a proper Liga I clash here on Valentine's Day, and there's nothing romantic about a relegation scrapper hosting a European hopeful. Let's fire up the braai and dig into the numbers, because this one has value written all over it. First, the league table doesn't…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceLostThe pickArges Pitesti win
A clash of contrasts, this is. Fourth meets twelfth. Ambition meets anxiety. In the cold light of the Liga I table, clear the story is. Arges Pitesti, with 43 points and eyes on Europe. Petrolul Ploiesti, with 25 points and glances over the shoulder. Yet, in football, the past…
Mr SimpleLostThe pickBTTS No
Right then, let's have a proper look at this Liga I clash. Petrolul Ploiesti welcome Arges Pitesti, and if the league table is anything to go by, we've got a proper mismatch on our hands. Arges are flying high in 4th with 43 points, while Petrolul are down in 12th, a massive 18…
Value VinnyLostThe pickArges Pitesti win
The numbers don't lie, and today they're singing a clear tune: Petrolul Ploiesti are a team in serious trouble at home. Sitting 12th with just five wins all season, their underlying stats paint a picture of an attack that has forgotten how to function in front of their own fans…
