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Petrolul Ploiesti
Vs
Universitatea Cluj

Since 05/08/2022
4
PP wins
4
Draws
4
UC wins
Meetings
12
on record
Total goals
24
11 Petrolul… · 13 Universi…
Goals per game
2.00
both sides combined
Over 1.5
58%
of meetings
Over 2.5
25%
of meetings
BTTS
42%
of meetings
Last meeting
1-0
01 Sep 2026
Next game
23 Jan
Saturday, Romania - Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Cluj: the head-to-head
Petrolul Ploiesti and Universitatea Cluj have traded 12 encounters since 2022, a record that shows how evenly matched they are. The split is 4-4-4, with each side winning four times and drawing four, and the average goals per game sits at exactly two. The aggregate tally of 24 goals, 11 for Petrolul and 13 for Universitatea, underscores the tightness of the rivalry. Over half of the meetings - 58% - have produced two or more goals, while only a quarter, 25%, have seen three or more, and 42% of the games have featured both teams scoring. In the most recent clash, Universitatea Cluj edged Petrolul 1-0 on 01 September 2026 in the Cupa României. At home, Petrolul has managed one win, two draws and two defeats in five matches, whereas away they have secured three wins, two draws and two losses in seven outings. Their next encounter is set for 23 January 2027 in Liga I.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Cluj
Saturday 23 January 2027 · Romania - Liga I
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01Head-to-head record⚖
Petrolul PloiestiPetrolul Ploiesti
Universitatea ClujUniversitatea Cluj
4
wins
4
11
goals
13
4
clean sheets
5
The last 12 games between these two clubs
33%
win %
33%
2.00
avg goals
2.00
58%
over 1.5 %
58%
25%
over 2.5 %
25%
17%
over 3.5 %
17%
0.92
scored
1.08
1.08
conceded
0.92
42%
btts
42%
33%
clean sheet
42%
8.73
corners
8.73
4.36
cards
4.36
Top three rows are this fixture: 12 meetings, 4 to Petrolul Ploiesti, 4 drawn, 4 to Universitatea Cluj, at 2.00 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
Petrolul PloiestiPetrolul Ploiesti
Won at home
20%
1 of 5 home meetings
Won away
43%
3 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
33%
4 of 12 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
Universitatea ClujUniversitatea Cluj
Won at home
29%
2 of 7 home meetings
Won away
40%
2 of 5 away meetings
Drawn
33%
4 of 12 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayPetrolul…
01 Sep 2026Romania - Cupa RomânieiUniversitatea Cluj1-0Petrolul PloiestiLview
28 Aug 2026Romania - Liga IUniversitatea Cluj2-3Petrolul PloiestiWview
14 Dec 2025Romania - Liga IPetrolul Ploiesti0-1Universitatea ClujLview
09 Aug 2025Romania - Liga IUniversitatea Cluj1-1Petrolul PloiestiDview
14 Dec 2024Romania - Liga IUniversitatea Cluj4-1Petrolul PloiestiLview
12 Aug 2024Romania - Liga IPetrolul Ploiesti0-0Universitatea ClujDview
13 Apr 2024Romania - Liga IUniversitatea Cluj1-2Petrolul PloiestiWview
11 Nov 2023Romania - Liga IUniversitatea Cluj0-0Petrolul PloiestiDview
16 Jul 2023Romania - Liga IPetrolul Ploiesti1-1Universitatea ClujDview
16 Apr 2023Romania - Liga IPetrolul Ploiesti0-2Universitatea ClujLview
02 Dec 2022Romania - Liga IPetrolul Ploiesti2-0Universitatea ClujWview
05 Aug 2022Romania - Liga IUniversitatea Cluj0-1Petrolul PloiestiWview
03Goal Analysis⚽
Petrolul Ploiesti · Last 10 – goals for & against
50-515L10W01L04L10W21W22D02L32W01LH·OŢE18/05H·DB19/07A·AP24/07A·UC01/08H·OŢE09/08A·FV14/08A·CR18/08H·RAP21/08A·UC28/08A·UC01/09
Avg total
2.8
Avg scored
1.0
Avg conceded
1.8
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.23 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.001.400.851.311.121.47
vs Stronger (6)0.502.670.003.000.752.50
vs Similar (24)1.121.081.001.001.231.15
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %17% (-12pp vs league)
Universitatea Cluj · Last 10 – goals for & against
50-500D05L11D21W01L21W21W12L23L10WH·UC13/05A·UC17/05H·DB23/05H·FC19/07A·SOS26/07H·FB03/08H·UA17/08A·DB22/08H·PP28/08H·PP01/09
Avg total
2.6
Avg scored
1.1
Avg conceded
1.5
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.23 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored		Total
Conceded		Home
Scored		Home
Conceded		Away
Scored		Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.671.002.000.651.231.46
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (29)1.691.032.060.691.231.46
vs Weaker (1)1.000.001.000.00--
Clean sheet %33% (+4pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Petrolul Ploiesti
LWLLWWDLWL
Last 10: 10 scored, 18 conceded.
Universitatea Cluj
DLDWLWWLLW
Last 10: 11 scored, 15 conceded.
Petrolul Ploiesti
Home · last 10
WWDWDDLWWL
5 won · 11 scored, 11 conceded
Away · last 10
LWLDLLWDWL
3 won · 11 scored, 17 conceded
Universitatea Cluj
Home · last 10
WWWDDWWWLW
7 won · 16 scored, 7 conceded
Away · last 10
WWWWLDLLLL
4 won · 12 scored, 15 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture⏱
Petrolul PloiestiPetrolul Ploiesti
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'25%20%1-15'16-30'25%20%31-45'25%20%46-60'25%40%61-75'76-90'45
1st half / 2nd half
Scored50% / 50%
Conceded40% / 60%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 4 games. Most goals land in 1-15'.
From this fixture only: 4 of 12 meetings have goal timings on record. See Petrolul Ploiesti's full Goal Clock across all their games.
Universitatea ClujUniversitatea Cluj
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'20%25%1-15'16-30'20%25%31-45'20%25%46-60'40%25%61-75'76-90'54
1st half / 2nd half
Scored40% / 60%
Conceded50% / 50%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 4 games. Most goals land in 61-75'.
From this fixture only: 4 of 12 meetings have goal timings on record. See Universitatea Cluj's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Dinamo BucurestiDinamo Bucuresti714
57%
2.0
145+9
2.7
71%
43%
29%
8.4
14%
5.3
57%
22.0
57%
20
8572.00.7
56%
2RapidRapid712
43%
1.7
84+4
1.7
57%
14%
14%
11.1
57%
5.9
57%
21.9
43%
30
143121.10.6
50%
3Petrolul PloiestiPetrolul Ploiesti712
57%
1.7
710-3
2.4
57%
43%
29%
8.9
29%
5.9
57%
24.4
71%
6
1231.01.4
42%
4Universitatea CraiovaUniversitatea Craiova711
43%
1.6
149+5
3.3
86%
57%
57%
7.7
14%
5.3
86%
20.3
29%
37
1410132.01.3
60%
5FCSBFCSB711
43%
1.6
108+2
2.6
71%
43%
43%
11.0
57%
4.3
71%
25.6
100%
26
124111.41.1
58%
6Corvinul HunedoaraCorvinul Hunedoara710
29%
1.4
84+4
1.7
71%
29%
0%
8.3
29%
4.7
67%
24.0
57%
7
3131.10.6
44%
7Farul ConstantaFarul Constanta710
29%
1.4
108+2
2.6
86%
43%
29%
8.4
43%
5.0
86%
22.0
43%
11
4241.41.1
48%
8OţelulOţelul710
29%
1.4
98+1
2.4
71%
43%
29%
8.9
43%
4.1
57%
24.7
71%
7
2141.31.1
55%
9Sepsi OSK Sfantu GheorgheSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe710
29%
1.4
43+1
1.0
29%
0%
0%
10.4
43%
4.3
71%
23.4
57%
6
2120.60.4
49%
10Arges PitestiArges Pitesti710
43%
1.4
45-1
1.3
29%
0%
0%
8.4
43%
5.3
71%
24.0
57%
13
4360.60.7
44%
11CFR 1907 ClujCFR 1907 Cluj69
50%
1.5
1110+1
3.5
83%
83%
50%
9.7
50%
2.3
17%
21.7
50%
14
8241.81.7
55%
12Universitatea ClujUniversitatea Cluj69
50%
1.5
99+0
3.0
83%
83%
17%
9.3
33%
5.2
67%
23.2
50%
17
7451.51.5
57%
13FC BotosaniFC Botosani77
14%
1.0
78-1
2.1
57%
43%
29%
11.0
57%
7.5
100%
26.1
86%
9
4231.01.1
53%
14Uta AradUta Arad76
14%
0.9
610-4
2.3
57%
57%
43%
8.7
43%
4.6
86%
28.0
86%
8
4140.91.4
46%
15FC VoluntariFC Voluntari75
14%
0.7
718-11
3.6
86%
86%
71%
8.1
29%
3.7
50%
21.4
57%
6
2131.02.6
41%
16CsikszeredaCsikszereda71
0%
0.1
413-9
2.4
57%
43%
29%
7.4
29%
5.5
83%
29.1
100%
6
2130.61.9
42%
Romania - Liga I 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Romania - Liga I stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
Petrolul PloiestiUniversitatea Cluj
€6.7m
squad value
€18.1m
€10.2m
attack
€21.2m
€6.2m
midfield
€6.6m
€15.0m
defence
€28.7m
31
players
34
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Universitatea Cluj carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
Petrolul Ploiesti
DateOpponentScoreRes
18 Mayvs Oţelul1-5L
19 Julvs Dinamo Bucuresti1-0W
24 Jul@ Arges Pitesti0-1L
01 Aug@ Universitatea Craiova0-4L
09 Augvs Oţelul1-0W
14 Aug@ FC Voluntari2-1W
18 Aug@ CSM Reşiţa2-2D
21 Augvs Rapid0-2L
28 Aug@ Universitatea Cluj3-2W
01 Sep@ Universitatea Cluj0-1L
Universitatea Cluj
DateOpponentScoreRes
13 Mayvs Universitatea Craiova0-0D
17 May@ Universitatea Craiova0-5L
23 Mayvs Dinamo Bucuresti1-1D
19 Julvs Farul Constanta2-1W
26 Jul@ Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe0-1L
03 Augvs FC Botosani2-1W
17 Augvs Uta Arad2-1W
22 Aug@ Dinamo Bucuresti1-2L
28 Augvs Petrolul Ploiesti2-3L
01 Sepvs Petrolul Ploiesti1-0W
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Petrolul Ploiesti
Sun 06 Sepvs Corvinul Hunedoara
Mon 14 Sep@ FCSB
Sat 19 Sepvs Csikszereda
Sat 10 Oct@ Farul Constanta
Sat 17 Octvs Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
Sat 24 Oct@ FC Botosani
Wed 28 Oct@ Progresul Spartac
Sat 31 Octvs CFR 1907 Cluj
Universitatea Cluj
Mon 07 Sep@ Universitatea Craiova
Mon 14 Sepvs Oţelul
Sat 19 Sep@ FC Voluntari
Thu 08 Oct@ CFR 1907 Cluj
Sat 10 Octvs Rapid
Sat 17 Octvs Arges Pitesti
Sat 24 Oct@ Corvinul Hunedoara
Wed 28 Oct@ CFR 1907 Cluj
Petrolul Ploiesti stats ↗Universitatea Cluj stats ↗