Liga I· Season 2025
Match Summary
Universitatea Craiova defeated Petrolul Ploiesti 4:0. The match was played in Liga I 2025. Goals were scored by S. Nsimba 16′ (pen.), S. Nsimba 17′, S. Baiaram 81′, L. Basceanu 90′ (pen.). 1 yellow card was shown. Petrolul Ploiesti had 47% possession while Universitatea Craiova held 53%. Petrolul Ploiesti had 8 shots (2 on target) compared to 15 (6 on target) for Universitatea Craiova. Expected goals: Petrolul Ploiesti 0.77 — Universitatea Craiova 2.70. Petrolul Ploiesti made 5 substitutions, Universitatea Craiova made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Monday Etim 41′).
Match Events
Key match events between Petrolul Ploiesti and Universitatea Craiova — 4 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.
Penalty
Penalty
Match Statistics
Petrolul Ploiesti had 47% possession against Universitatea Craiova's 53%. Petrolul Ploiesti registered 8 shots (2 on target) while Universitatea Craiova managed 15 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 3–1. Fouls committed: 14–11.
Rivalry since 2022
Petrolul Ploiesti vs Universitatea Craiova Head to Head Results· 9
Petrolul Ploiesti and Universitatea Craiova have met 9 times — Petrolul Ploiesti won 1, Universitatea Craiova won 6, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Universitatea Craiova leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 23 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.56 per match (7 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (44%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Universitatea Craiova are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Petrolul Ploiesti have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Universitatea Craiova show 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 2 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026