Petrolul Ploieşti vs Universitatea Craiova predictions, Jan 19, 2026

Jan 13, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Romanian SuperLiga, on Monday,

Ploiesti

Uni Craiova

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In an exciting clash in the Romanian SuperLiga, Petrolul Ploieşti will face off against CS Universitatea Craiova on January 19, 2026, at Petrolul Ploieşti’s home turf.

Both teams have been performing decently in recent matches, with Petrolul Ploieşti winning only one of their last five games, while CS Universitatea Craiova has secured victories in three of their last five matches. The bookmakers’ odds currently favor CS Universitatea Craiova with a slight advantage of 1.96 compared to Petrolul Ploieşti’s 3.91 odds for a home win.

While CS Universitatea Craiova seems to be in better form recently, Petrolul Ploieşti cannot be underestimated, especially when playing on their home ground. Tactical strengths and weaknesses will play a key role in determining the outcome of this match, with both teams likely to put up a strong fight.

Overall, this promises to be an evenly contested battle between two competitive sides, with the potential for an exciting result. Football fans can expect an intriguing and unpredictable match-up between Petrolul Ploieşti and CS Universitatea Craiova.

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Ploiesti
20.5%		 Draw
27.9%		 Uni Craiova
51.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:1

Outrights of Romanian SuperLiga Univ. Craiova: 20.69% Petrolul: 0.14%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 4.35 3.2 1.82
MarathonBet 4.49 3.32 1.82 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 4.5 3.2 1.8
Pinnacle 4.68 3.44 1.77
Best for US Customers 4.5 3.4 1.75

Latest Results

09.01.26 Fatih Karagümrükspor – Petrolul Ploieşti – 1:2
06.01.26 Gaziantep FK – Petrolul Ploieşti – 1:1
21.12.25 AFC Hermannstadt – Petrolul Ploieşti – 1:1
14.12.25 Petrolul Ploieşti – Universitatea Cluj – 0:1
08.12.25 UTA Arad – Petrolul Ploieşti – 1:0		 07.01.26 CS Universitatea Craiova – Konyaspor – 1:0
22.12.25 CS Universitatea Craiova – FK Csíkszereda Miercurea Ciuc – 5:0
18.12.25 AEK Athens – CS Universitatea Craiova – 3:2
14.12.25 AFC Hermannstadt – CS Universitatea Craiova – 0:2
11.12.25 CS Universitatea Craiova – AC Sparta Prague – 1:2

Facts

  • An outsider and one of the leaders will play in this match (ranked 13 in the zone Superliga (Relegation Group: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Superliga (Championship Group: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ploiesti won 0.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Uni Craiova may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Ploiesti has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Uni Craiova is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Ploiesti won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 11:23. (average 0.7:1.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Ploiesti won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 6 matches, and goals 5:14. (average 0.6:1.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    04.12.25 Petrolul Ploieşti – CS Universitatea Craiova – 0:4
    24.08.25 CS Universitatea Craiova – Petrolul Ploieşti – 2:0
    07.12.24 Petrolul Ploieşti – CS Universitatea Craiova – 1:1
    04.12.24 Petrolul Ploieşti – CS Universitatea Craiova – 0:2
    04.08.24 CS Universitatea Craiova – Petrolul Ploieşti – 0:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Univ. Craiova 21 11 7 3 37:20 17 40
    2 FC Rapid Bucuresti 21 11 6 4 34:20 14 39
    3 FC Botosani 21 10 8 3 30:15 15 38
    4 Din. Bucuresti 21 10 8 3 32:18 14 38
    5 FC Arges 21 10 4 7 27:21 6 34
    6 Otelul 21 9 6 6 32:18 14 33
    7 U. Cluj 21 9 6 6 26:19 7 33
    8 UTA Arad 21 8 8 5 26:29 -3 32
    9 FCSB 21 8 7 6 31:26 5 31
    10 Farul Constanta 21 7 6 8 26:25 1 27
    11 CFR Cluj 21 6 8 7 29:33 -4 26
    12 Unirea Slobozia 21 6 3 12 21:31 -10 21
    13 Petrolul 21 4 8 9 16:20 -4 20
    14 Csikszereda M. Ciuc 21 3 7 11 21:48 -27 16
    15 FC Hermannstadt 21 2 7 12 17:35 -18 13
    16 Metaloglobus Bucharest 21 2 5 14 19:46 -27 11

    Romanian SuperLiga Outrights

    1. Rapid Bucuresti: 2.96 (27.1%)

    2. Univ. Craiova: 3.88 (20.69%)

    3. Din. Bucuresti: 5.42 (14.8%)

    4. FCSB: 7.42 (10.81%)

    5. FC Botosani: 9.08 (8.83%)

    6. CFR Cluj: 23.5 (3.41%)

    7. Universitatea Cluj: 27.33 (2.93%)

    8. Campionii Arges: 27.4 (2.93%)

    9. SA Pitesti: 29 (2.76%)

    10. Otelul: 36.83 (2.18%)

    11. FC UTA Arad: 36.83 (2.18%)

    12. Farul Constanta: 94.67 (0.85%)

    13. Petrolul: 567 (0.14%)

    14. Unirea Slobozia: 567 (0.14%)

    15. Miercurea Ciuc: 900.33 (0.09%)

    16. FC Hermannstadt: 900.33 (0.09%)

    17. Metaloglobus Bucharest: 983.67 (0.08%)

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