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Liga ISeason 2025

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova

19 January 2026 at 18:00Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploiesti
Referee: Horatiu Fesnic

Match Summary

Universitatea Craiova defeated Petrolul Ploiesti 4:0. The match was played in Liga I 2025. Goals were scored by S. Nsimba 16′ (pen.), S. Nsimba 17′, S. Baiaram 81′, L. Basceanu 90′ (pen.). 1 yellow card was shown. Petrolul Ploiesti had 47% possession while Universitatea Craiova held 53%. Petrolul Ploiesti had 8 shots (2 on target) compared to 15 (6 on target) for Universitatea Craiova. Expected goals: Petrolul Ploiesti 0.77 — Universitatea Craiova 2.70. Petrolul Ploiesti made 5 substitutions, Universitatea Craiova made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Monday Etim 41′).

Match Events

Key match events between Petrolul Ploiesti and Universitatea Craiova — 4 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.

Kick Off
16′
S. Nsimba

Penalty

17′
S. Nsimba
VAR
41′Goal cancelled
Half Time
▲ V. Gheorghe▼ A. Chica-Rosa
46′
65′
▲ Ricardinho▼ D. Rodrigues
72′
▲ T. Jyry▼ R. Hermann
82′
85′
▲ D. Matei▼ L. Basceanu
85′
90′
L. Basceanu

Penalty

Full Time

Rivalry since 2022

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova Head to Head Results· 10

Petrolul Ploiesti and Universitatea Craiova have met 10 times — Petrolul Ploiesti won 1, Universitatea Craiova won 7, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Universitatea Craiova leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.70 per match (7 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (40%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Universitatea Craiova are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2024.

Total goals
27 · 2.7/match
Both scored
4/10 · 40%
Over 2.5
5/10 · 50%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026