Universitatea Cluj vs Petrolul Prediction 28 August 2026
🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams Universitatea Cluj and Petrolul Ploiesti are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 18:00. The tournament match Liga I will take place in the city of Cluj Napoca at the Cluj Arena stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team Universitatea Cluj being the favorite of the match.
Head-to-Head
📊 Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Universitatea Cluj and Petrolul Ploiesti:
- played 25 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 7, for the away team - 12, draws - 6;
- number of goals (home/away) - 26 against 31;
- average total goals in the match - 2.28.
Head-to-head statistics Universitatea Cluj - Petrolul

Universitatea Cluj Team Overview
- 3 wins,
- 2 losses,
- 0 draws.
📈Currently, Universitatea Cluj stands at a mid-tier position within the Liga I standings, with a win percentage of 60% and a loss percentage of 40%.
⚽️Universitatea Cluj has scored a total of 7 goals. On the defensive end, Universitatea Cluj has allowed 6 goals over the season.
Match Results: Universitatea Cluj

Petrolul Ploiesti Team Overview
- 3 wins,
- 3 losses,
- 0 draws.
📈Currently, Petrolul Ploiesti stands at a mid-tier position within the Liga I standings, with a win percentage of 50% and a loss percentage of 50%.
⚽Petrolul Ploiesti has scored a total of 4 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 8 goals over the season.
Match Results: Petrolul Ploiesti
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Statistics: Universitatea Cluj (Home) vs Petrolul Ploiesti (Away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- Number of wins: 2 (66.67%) vs 0 (0%);
- Number of losses: 1 (33.33%) vs 2 (66.67%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 1 (33.33%);
- Average total goals scored: 1 vs 1.67;
- Average total goals conceded: 0.33 vs 1.33.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 2 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 6 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 2 vs 3;
- Average first half total: 1 (scored - 0.3, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.8).
- Universitatea Cluj scored in the 1st half in 12 of last 14 home games (Liga I).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 25;
- home team wins - 7, away team wins - 12, draws - 6.
Statistics: Universitatea Cluj vs Petrolul Ploiesti
- matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 6;
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- win percentage: 60% vs 50%;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
- Universitatea Cluj have won in 15 of last 17 home games.
- Universitatea Cluj have won in 13 of last 14 home games (Liga I).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.04, the guests - 1.24;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.28;
- both teams scored: overall - 9; at the home team's field - 6.
Statistics: Universitatea Cluj vs Petrolul Ploiesti
- average total in the tournament: 2.6 vs 2;
- average total goals scored: 1.4 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.4 vs 0.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.17;
- Universitatea Cluj: average total at home in the tournament - 2;
- Petrolul Ploiesti: average total away in the tournament - 0.67;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.6) vs 1 (away - 1.2).
- Universitatea Cluj have conceded in last 7 games (Liga I).
Prediction on corners
Universitatea Cluj: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.4; at home field - 4.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; at home field - 5.6.
Petrolul Ploiesti: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.17, away - 3.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.2; away - 3.2.
Yellow Cards Bet
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 1.84 (0.92 for home team and 0.92 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 1.67 (0.5 for home team and 1.17 for away team).
Universitatea Cluj: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.6; at home - 1.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.7; at home - 2.2.
Petrolul Ploiesti: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.5, away - 4.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.2; away - 4.4.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 25;
- both teams scored all-time - 9 times;
- on the home team’s field - 6 times.
Statistics: Universitatea Cluj vs Petrolul Ploiesti
- number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 6;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 1;
- number of BTTS matches for Universitatea Cluj at home - 3 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Petrolul Ploiesti away - 1 (33%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Universitatea Cluj at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Petrolul Ploiesti away - 3 (60%).
- Universitatea Cluj have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (10/47, 21.3%);
- Universitatea Cluj at home most often finish matches: 2:1 (3/3, 100%);
- Petrolul Ploiesti away most often play: 1:0 , 1:2 , 4:0 (1/3, 33.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 15.07% (odds 3.3)
1:1 - 10.77% (odds 7)
0:0 - 9.96% (odds 2.6)
Editorial Prediction
- Universitatea Cluj have won in 15 of last 17 home games.
- Universitatea Cluj have won in 13 of last 14 home games (Liga I).
