Petrolul Ploiesti vs CS U Craiova Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Petrolul Ploiesti vs CS U Craiova Prediction: 0-1

Petrolul Ploiesti vs CS U Craiova in the Romania Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday December 4, 2025. CS U Craiova’s disciplined approach could see them grind out a narrow 0-1 win over Petrolul Ploiesti in what is expected to be a tense affair.

This Petrolul Ploiesti vs CS U Craiova 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 – FCSB vs Petrolul Ploiesti

Petrolul Ploiesti will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 Romania Liga I share of the spoils with FCSB on November 22. In that match, Petrolul Ploiesti had 36% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 1 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
FCSB	64%	13 (2)	0.36	11
Petrolul Ploiesti	36%	6 (1)	0.01	10

CS U Craiova's Last Match – FC Arges Pitesti vs CS U Craiova

CS U Craiova will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-1 Romania Liga I triumph against FC Arges Pitesti on November 21. In that match, CS U Craiova recorded 56% possession, attempting 6 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
FC Arges Pitesti	44%	4 (2)	0.51	96
CS U Craiova	56%	6 (2)	1.63	52

Petrolul Ploiesti vs CS U Craiova Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Petrolul Ploiesti are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while CS U Craiova average 1.4 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.

Petrolul Ploiesti Fixtures

CS U Craiova Fixtures