Match analysis
RomaniaLiga I
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Liga I fixture.
Rafinha⚽
Charles Petro🟨Danel Dongmo🟨Charles Petro🔄Narcis Cosmin Ilas🔄Adrian Chică-Roșă🔄Andres Dumitrescu🟨Enzo López🔄Mihai Bordeianu🔄Rafinha🔄Alin Boțogan🔄Gheorghe Grozav🟨Zoran Mitrov🔄Marco Dulca🔄Aldaír Ferreira🟨FC Botosani were beaten 1-0 at home by Petrolul Ploiesti on Saturday 7 March (Liga I). Petrolul Ploiesti led 1-0 at the break and saw it out. FC Botosani had 61% of the ball, and the shot count went 16-7 to FC Botosani.
Rafinha (2') scored for Petrolul Ploiesti.
One of our two tips landed, with Petrolul Ploiesti to win coming in.
In 12 meetings since September 2022, FC Botosani have won three, Petrolul Ploiesti have taken six and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti prediction page.
3W 1D 6L1.00 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| FC BotosaniHome | Rating | Petrolul PloiestiAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,547 | Overall | 1,539 |
| 1,591 | Match venue | 1,492 |
| 1,591 | At home | 1,512 |
| 1,451 | Away | 1,492 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,473 | Attack | 1,415 |
| 1,601 | Defence | 1,624 |
| 1,516 | Home attack | 1,412 |
| 1,402 | Away attack | 1,404 |
| 1,614 | Home defence | 1,592 |
| 1,547 | Away defence | 1,601 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,223 | Goal environment | 1,293 |
| 1,348 | Home goals | 1,412 |
| 1,375 | Away goals | 1,382 |
| 1,514 | Possession | 1,484 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,510 | Set-piece attack | 1,501 |
| 1,509 | Set-piece defence | 1,501 |
| 1,512 | Close games | 1,515 |
| 1,557 | Winning margin | 1,549 |
Match venue compares FC Botosani at home with Petrolul Ploiesti 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.
FC Botosani1:1Petrolul Ploiesti1:1
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