Our Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj Prediction: 1-2
Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj in the Romania Liga I is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Monday October 20, 2025. A 1-2 win for the visitors is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks like a solid alternative given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Petrolul Ploiesti's Last Match – ACS Sepsi vs Petrolul Ploiesti
Determined to get back to winning ways, Petrolul Ploiesti must win after their 2-2 Europe Friendlies draw against ACS Sepsi on October 11. In that match, Petrolul Ploiesti recorded 51% possession and 2 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ACS Sepsi | 49% | 0 (4) | - | 34 |
Petrolul Ploiesti | 51% | 0 (2) | - | 38 |
CFR Cluj's Last Match – FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc vs CFR Cluj
CFR Cluj must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 2-2 Romania Liga I draw against FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc on October 16. In that match, CFR Cluj controlled 60% of possession and managed 13 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc | 40% | 9 (7) | 2.02 | 33 |
CFR Cluj | 60% | 13 (8) | 2.66 | 72 |
Petrolul Ploiesti vs CFR Cluj Stats
Key Stats
| Petrolul Ploiesti | CFR Cluj | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.71 | Attacking Strength | 1.38 |
| 1.38 | Defence Strength | 1.34 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 0.7 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Petrolul Ploiesti are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while CFR Cluj average 1.7 scored and 2.3 conceded per game.



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FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc
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