U Craiova 1948 have come here for an exciting game versus the home side Petrolul 52. Get smart on the match with this thorough Liga 1 preview!
- All of Petrolul 52's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Petrolul 52 have created more than twice as many corners as U Craiova 1948.
This could be an entertaining fixture with lots of action and bustle as both participants are well revitalized since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!
Petrolul 52 form and stats
The story so far in the Liga 1 for Petrolul 52 at their home stadium (Stadionul Ilie Oană) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat.
A strong away win for Petrolul 52 against Rapid Bucuresti the last match.
Before that, Petrolul 52 had a home game versus SSC Farul which ended with a victory 3-2.This is expected to be a close game, with Petrolul 52 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Petrolul as a small favourite), we find 5 games. Petrolul 52 has won 2 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.
Petrolul 52 has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.
U Craiova 1948 form and stats
U Craiova 1948 are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga 1, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
U Craiova 1948 are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the fixture against Voluntari (placed 3rd).
Prior to that result U Craiova 1948 won their away game at Botosani. The scoreline was 1-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by U Craiova 1948 in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Craiova, 3 draws and 5 defeats.
{1 goals} so far away for U Craiova 1948, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Petrolul 52 two wins, one draw and U Craiova 1948 three victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Sidibe 3 goals |  A. Chițu 3 goals |   G. Grozav 2 goals |
Petrolul 52 missing players
U Craiova 1948 missing players
| Petrolul 52 | U Craiova 1948 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
| 20% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
| 20% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 60% |
| 20% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 60% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 20% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 20% |
| 5 | 4.3 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 5.8 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 8.5 | 6.2 |
| 2 | 3.3 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 4 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.2 | 13.3 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 9 | 11 |
| 4.2 | 5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.5 | 4.2 |
| 33% | 27% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 38% |
| 12.2 | 11.7 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 19 | 15.4 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 4.4 |
- All of Petrolul 52's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Petrolul 52 have created more than twice as many corners as U Craiova 1948.
- Petrolul 52 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- U Craiova 1948 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- U Craiova 1948 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Petrolul 52 | Last season | U Craiova 1948 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 39 | 20 | Played | P | 19 | 40 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 4 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 8 | 12 | ||
| 19 | 8 | Lost | L | 7 | 13 | ||
| 37 | 21 | Scored | S | 18 | 50 | ||
| 53 | 21 | Conceded | C | 19 | 40 | ||
| 97% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 84% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 65% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 63% | 62% | ||
| 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 32% | 40% | ||
| 18% | 10% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 16% | 18% | ||
| 10% | 5% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 35% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 50% | ||
| 33% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 26% | 30% | ||
| 33% | 30% | Failed to Score | F T | 37% | 28% | ||
| 3.5 | 3.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.3 | ||
| 5.6 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 2 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 8.1 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.1 | 10.9 | ||
| 3.1 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.3 | ||
| 31% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 29% | ||
| 9.9 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.6 | 10.9 | ||
| 3.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FCSB | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | Voluntari | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 9 |
| 4 | Sepsi | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Petrolul 52 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | CFR Cluj | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | SSC Farul | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Hermannstadt | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | U Craiova 1948 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| 10 | Universitatea Cluj | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 11 | Rapid Bucuresti | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | UTA Arad | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Otelul | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | CSM Iasi | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 3 |
| 15 | Botosani | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 16 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 1 |
