Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 15:15
Liga I
Romania
Romania
Full Time

Match Timeline

9'
Alexandru Albu
Normal Goal → Patrick Dulcea
13'
Teodor Lungu🟨
Yellow Card
17'
Esteban Orozco🟥
Red Card
44'
Florinel Ibrian🟨
Yellow Card
46'
Denis Yanakov🔄
Substitution 1 → Vlad Pop
46'
Patrick Dulcea🔄
Substitution 2 → Andrei Dorobanțu
46'
Alexandru Mateiu🔄
Substitution 1 → Rafinha
59'
Paul Papp🔄
Substitution 2 → Abat Aimbetov
59'
Andres Dumitrescu🔄
Substitution 3 → Franjo Prce
65'
Rareș Pop
Normal Goal
67'
Renato Espinosa🔄
Substitution 3 → Guy Dahan
76'
Andrei Dragu🟨
Yellow Card
76'
Marco Dulca🟨
Yellow Card
83'
Marco Dulca🔄
Substitution 4 → Valentin Gheorghe
85'
Gheorghe Grozav
Normal Goal
87'
Gheorghe Grozav🟨
Yellow Card
89'
Florinel Ibrian🔄
Substitution 4 → Cristi Bărbuț
89'
Teodor Lungu🔄
Substitution 5 → Cristian Ponde
90'
Raul Balbarau🟨
Yellow Card
90'
Gheorghe Grozav🔄
Substitution 5 → Nana Boateng
90+1'
Vlad Pop🟨
Yellow Card
90+3'
Adrian Chică-Roșă🟨
Yellow Card
90+9'
Guy Dahan
Penalty cancelled

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal11
2Shots off Goal7
6Total Shots22
2Blocked Shots4
4Shots insidebox12
2Shots outsidebox10
9Fouls18
1Corner Kicks7
3Offsides0
32Ball Possession68
4Yellow Cards4
1Red Cards0
9Goalkeeper Saves1
229Total passes484
145Passes accurate417
63Passes %86

Starting Lineups

Unirea SloboziaUnirea SloboziaUnknown

Starting XI

1Robert PopaG
98Esteban OrozcoD
6Marius AntocheD
3Oleksandr SafronovD
21Florinel IbrianM
30Teodor LunguM
25Alexandru AlbuM
11Andrei DraguM
18Patrick DulceaF
26Renato EspinosaF
77Denis YanakovF

Petrolul PloiestiPetrolul PloiestiUnknown

Starting XI

1Raul BalbarauG
24RicardinhoD
4Paul PappD
69Yohan RocheD
23Andres DumitrescuD
88Marco DulcaM
8Alexandru MateiuM
55Rareș PopM
6Tommi JyryM
7Gheorghe GrozavM
9Adrian Chică-RoșăF

Head-to-Head

📈 Team Form & Statistics

Unirea Slobozia
Unirea Slobozia
Form: W-W-L-D-L
Petrolul Ploiesti
Petrolul Ploiesti
Form: W-L-L-W-D
Record
3 W
1 D
6 L
5 W
2 D
3 L
Goals Per Game
1.0
Scored
vs
1.2
Scored
1.5
Conceded
vs
0.9
Conceded
Betting Indicators
Clean Sheets
20%
Clean Sheets
30%
BTTS
50%
BTTS
50%
Home/Away Performance
Scored
Home:1.4
Away:0.6
Conceded
Home:2.0
Away:1.0
Scored
Home:1.5
Away:1.0
Conceded
Home:0.5
Away:1.2

⚡ Elo Ratings

Long Term Elo Rating
1463
Average
1522
Average
Short Term Elo Rating
1474
↑ Momentum (+11)
1559
↑ Momentum (+36)
Expected Outcome
28%
Home Win
32%
Draw
40%
Away Win
Attack & Defence Elo
Long Term
1443
Attack
1418
1518
Defence
1630
Recent Form
1451
Attack
1411
1535
Defence
1656
Post-Match Changes
-12
Rating Change
0
Rating Change
Elo ratings measure team strength based on match results and opponent quality. Higher ratings indicate stronger teams.

📝 Match Preview

Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti - Liga I Preview
Recommendation:AWAY_WIN
Odds:2.64
Expected Value:+18.8%
Confidence:7

Listen closely, you must. The match is Unirea Slobozia versus Petrolul Ploiesti, in the Liga I. Do or do not bet, there is no try... but hedge your bets, you should. The past shapes the future, it does. Look at the history, you must. Ten times they have met, and five times Petrolul Ploiesti won. Unirea Slobozia, only one victory they have claimed. The head-to-head, it is clear. Petrolul Ploiesti, the stronger side they are. Form, recent it is. Unirea Slobozia, 1.00 points per game they average. Petrolul Ploiesti, 1.70 points per game they average. The gap is large, the data shows. At home, Slobozia concedes 2.00 goals per game. Ploiesti, away they score 1.00 goals per game. Goals, many will be seen, perhaps. The odds, they tell a story. Away win at 2.64, the bookmakers say. Implied probability, 37.88% it is. True probability, 45% we estimate. The edge, 7% it is. Value, there is, yes. Do not rush, you must. Consider the venue. Slobozia at home, 40% win rate they have. Ploiesti away, 33% win rate they have. But the history, it is the strongest signal. Five wins for Ploiesti in ten meetings. The trend, it is in their favor. Betting, it is a journey. Hedge your bets, you should. The Away Win, the value is there. Confidence, 7 out of 10 it is. Probability of success, 45% we estimate. The goal expectancy, 2.78 total goals. Over 2.5, the odds are 2.35. But the edge is negative there. The Away Win, the better choice it is. In conclusion, Petrolul Ploiesti to win, the recommendation is. The data supports it. The history supports it. Do or do not bet, there is no try. But the value, it is clear.

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Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti - Value Vinny Preview
Recommendation:AWAY_WIN
Odds:2.64
Expected Value:+18.8%
Confidence:7

Odds don’t lie — but bookies do. That’s the mantra. Today we’re looking at Unirea Slobozia hosting Petrolul Ploiesti in Liga I. The bookmakers have set the Away Win at 2.64, implying a 37.9% chance. But when we dig into the data, the math tells a different story. Head-to-head is the first signal that screams value. In their last 10 meetings, Petrolul Ploiesti has won 5 times, while Unirea Slobozia has only managed 1 win. That’s a 50% win rate for the visitors in this specific matchup. Recent form reinforces this gap: Ploiesti averages 1.70 points per game over their last 10 fixtures, compared to Slobozia’s 1.00. The visitors are simply the stronger side. Goal expectancy is another key metric. The Poisson inputs suggest a combined total of 2.78 goals (Home 1.28 + Away 1.50). While the Market Consensus lists a fair probability for Over 2.5 Goals at 40.81%, the bookie odds of 2.35 imply 42.6%. This means the bookmaker is pricing the Over slightly *higher* than the fair value, offering no edge. The same applies to Under 2.5 and BTTS markets; the odds don’t justify the risk. However, the Away Win market is where the value hides. With a 50% H2H win rate and superior recent form, Ploiesti’s true win probability is likely around 45%. The bookie’s 2.64 odds imply only 37.9%. That’s a 7.1% edge, clearing our 6% threshold. It’s a clean mathematical play. Unirea Slobozia has been leaky at home, conceding 2.00 goals per game, while Ploiesti’s defense is tighter away (1.17 conceded). The visitors have the quality to exploit Slobozia’s defensive lapses. Discipline is key, but the numbers are on our side here. **Key Points:** - Petrolul Ploiesti dominates H2H (5 wins in 10 matches). - Ploiesti’s recent form (1.70 PPG) outshines Slobozia (1.00 PPG). - Goal Expectancy (2.78) suggests Over 2.5, but market consensus shows no value on goals markets. - Away Win odds (2.64) undervalue Ploiesti’s 50% H2H win rate. **Verdict:** The math points to Petrolul Ploiesti to Win. The edge is real, and the odds are wrong.

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📝 Match Preview

Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti - Liga I Preview
Recommendation:AWAY_WIN
Odds:2.64
Expected Value:+18.8%
Confidence:7

Hey there, braai masters and football fans! It's Pajimon here, ready to serve up some serious value. We're looking at Unirea Slobozia hosting Petrolul Ploiesti in Liga I. Now, I love my meat, and this match looks like a good steak for the betting table. Unirea Slobozia is at home, but their recent form is a bit like a dry piece of meat – not much flavor. They have a 40% home win rate in their last 5 games, conceding 2.00 goals per game at home. Their last 10 games show only 3 wins and 6 losses, with a points per game average of 1.00. They struggle defensively, allowing 1.50 goals per game on average. Petrolul Ploiesti is the away team. They are the stronger side based on Elo and form. They have a 1.70 points per game average over the last 10 matches, compared to Unirea's 1.00. In their last 10 games, Petrolul has 5 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses. They are averaging 1.20 goals scored per game and conceding 0.90. Head-to-head is where it gets interesting. Petrolul has won 5 of the last 10 meetings, while Unirea has only 1 win. Specifically, at Unirea's home ground, Petrolul has won 2 of the last 5 encounters, with 4 draws and 1 loss for Unirea. The last meeting ended 0-1 to Petrolul on 2026-02-03. Goal expectancy suggests around 2.78 total goals (1.28 for Unirea, 1.50 for Petrolul). This points towards Over 2.5, but the odds don't offer enough edge (only ~1.7% edge). The Under 2.5 market is also tight on value. However, the Away Win market looks promising. The odds are 2.64, implying a 37.8% chance. Based on the Elo strength difference (Petrolul 1534 vs Unirea 1472) and H2H dominance, the true probability is likely closer to 45-50%. That gives us a healthy edge over the bookmaker's price. So, while Unirea is at home, Petrolul is the better team and has the H2H advantage. It's like choosing the better cut of meat at the braai. Don't go for the vegetables, we want the win! Key Points: - Unirea Slobozia Home Win Rate: 40% - Petrolul Ploiesti Away Win Rate: 33% - H2H: Petrolul leads 5 wins to 1 - Goal Expectancy: 2.78 total goals - Edge on Away Win: ~8% Summary: My pick is Petrolul Ploiesti to win.

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📝 Match Preview

Unirea Slobozia vs Petrolul Ploiesti - Over 2.5 Goals Preview
Recommendation:OVER_2_5
Odds:2.35
Expected Value:+24.6%
Confidence:7

Welcome back, goal chasers! I’m The Big O, and I’m here to tell you why this Liga I clash between Unirea Slobozia and Petrolul Ploiesti screams goals. Life’s too short for nil-nil, and the data suggests this match has the potential for some serious fireworks. Let’s look at the goal expectancy. The provided data indicates a combined goal expectancy of 2.78 (Home 1.28, Away 1.50). When you plug that into a Poisson distribution, the probability of seeing Over 2.5 Goals sits around 52.5%. That’s a solid number for us. Unirea Slobozia at home is a mixed bag. They score 1.40 goals per game but concede a hefty 2.00 goals per game. That leaky defense is exactly what we love to see. Petrolul Ploiesti on the road scores 1.00 goals per game and concedes 1.17. Combine Slobozia’s home attack with Ploiesti’s away defense, and you get a recipe for goals. The market is pricing Over 2.5 Goals at 2.35. This implies a probability of roughly 42.55%. Since our calculated probability is 52.5%, we’re looking at a significant edge of nearly 10%. That’s well above our 6% threshold for value. Head-to-head history is a bit dry—only 30% of past meetings went Over 2.5. However, recent venue stats for Slobozia show high goal environments at home, and Ploiesti’s recent away form shows they are capable of scoring. The market consensus fair probability is 40.81%, which further highlights the value in the 2.35 odds. I’m confident enough to put money on the goals. The math supports the excitement. Let’s get that Over 2.5 Goals. **Key Points:** - Combined Goal Expectancy: 2.78 goals. - Slobozia Home Conceded: 2.00 goals/game. - Ploiesti Away Scored: 1.00 goals/game. - Market Odds: 2.35 for Over 2.5 Goals. - Calculated Edge: ~10%. **Verdict:** With a calculated probability of 52.5% against market odds of 2.35 (42.55% implied), the value is clear. I’m going with **Over 2.5 Goals**.

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