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Liga I · Matchday 15

Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti

· Arena Francisc Neuman, Arad

Alin prediction Uta Arad to win

Cblended with market odds

Predicted score 1 – 0

10% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Uta AradDrawPetrolul Ploiesti
  • WhyBetter recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — Uta Arad is the favourite, not a value bet.
Best market odds
Uta Arad1.78 Draw3.88 Petrolul Ploiesti4.41

Price as of

Expected return at 1.78: -10.0% per unit staked

Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti preview

In the Liga I match between Uta Arad and Petrolul Ploiesti, Uta Arad has a 51% chance to win, while Petrolul Ploiesti sits at 24%. The most likely scoreline is 1-0, with a 10% probability. Uta Arad's expected goals are 1.42 compared to Petrolul Ploiesti's 1.13, indicating a slight edge for the home side.

However, both teams to score stands at 53%, suggesting that Petrolul Ploiesti could find the net. Uta Arad's recent form shows mixed results with 2 wins in their last 6 matches, while Petrolul Ploiesti has drawn 3 of their last 6. This could impact the final outcome, making it less predictable.

Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceUta AradDrawPetrolul Ploiesti
Model43%29%29%
Market53%25%22%
Published51%26%24%
Edge-3%+1%+2%
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 1.78, recorded — the top price across the 10 books we record, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -10.0% per unit staked (published probability × price − 1).

Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Uta Arad, 24 snapshots since 2026-10-25.

Opened 2.01Now 1.74 -0.27
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Uta Arad2.011.74-0.27
Draw3.403.75+0.35
Petrolul Ploiesti3.714.20+0.50

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Uta Arad and Petrolul Ploiesti expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.42Uta Arad
1.13Petrolul Ploiesti
Total expected goals
2.55
Attack rating (Uta Arad / Petrolul Ploiesti)
0.89 / 1.11
Defence rating (Uta Arad / Petrolul Ploiesti)
0.94 / 1.05

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 9.1% 7.5% 5.0% 1.9% 0.7% 1 9.9% 13.8% 7.1% 2.7% 1.0% 2 7.9% 8.9% 5.0% 1.9% 0.7% 3 3.8% 4.2% 2.4% 0.9% 0.3% 4+ 1.8% 2.1% 1.2% 0.4% 0.2%

Rows: Uta Arad goals. Columns: Petrolul Ploiesti goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 91%
Over 1.5 74%
Over 2.5 47%
Over 3.5 25%
Both teams to score
53%
No goals (0–0)
9%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Uta Arad51%1.98
Draw26%3.89
Petrolul Ploiesti24%4.22
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.547%2.13
Under 2.553%1.88
Both teams to scoreYes53%1.90
No47%2.11
Double chance1X (Uta Arad or draw)76%1.31
12 (either side)74%1.35
X2 (draw or Petrolul Ploiesti)49%2.02
Handicap -1Uta Arad win by 2+21%4.75
Push (exactly one goal)21%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Uta Arad and Petrolul Ploiesti recent form

Uta Arad 3W 0D 3L
Petrolul Ploiesti 2W 3D 1L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Uta Arad at home

Record (W-D-L)
3-3-0
Win rate
50%
Goals for / match
1.50
Goals against / match
0.50
Clean sheets
4 of 6
  • They have won 5 of their 14 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
  • They average 1.5 goals per game at home against 0.9 on the road.
  • They have kept 5 clean sheets in 14 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 6 of 14 matches.
  • 55% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Petrolul Ploiesti away

Record (W-D-L)
3-1-3
Win rate
43%
Goals for / match
1.57
Goals against / match
2.00
Clean sheets
0 of 7
  • They have won 7 of their 14 league games this season, scoring 1.4 goals per match.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 14 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 14 matches.
  • They have converted 3 of 3 penalties (100%).
  • 33% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Uta Arad at home only, Petrolul Ploiesti away only.

Expected lineups

Uta Arad lineup · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1 Márcio Rosa
  2. 3 Din Alomerovic
  3. 4 Alexandru Benga
  4. 60 Dmytro Pospelov
  5. 15 Peter Ouaneh
  6. 8 Roman Alin
  7. 5 Sota Mino
  8. 42 Omar El Sawy
  9. 77 Jayson Papeau
  10. 11 Hakim Abdallah
  11. 9 Marius Coman

Bench: Andrei Dorobanțu, Antoni Ivanov, Ismet Sinani, Marinos Tzionis, Ionuț Picioruș, Denis Țăroi, Robert Bădescu, Andrei Gorcea, Andrea Padula

Petrolul Ploiesti lineup · 4-4-2

  1. 38 Lukáš Zima
  2. 2 Andres Dumitrescu
  3. 71 Breston Malula
  4. 4 Paul Papp
  5. 66 Tiberiu Căpuşă
  6. 7 Rodrigo Martins
  7. 80 Mario Ioniță
  8. 20 Sergiu Hanca
  9. 19 Léo Teixeira
  10. 8 Lucho Vega
  11. 9 Dan N'Lundulu

Bench: Ștefan Rădulescu, Ștefan Georgescu, Calal Huseinov, David Paraschiv, Mark Țuțu, Adam Zaian, Liviu Argeșanu, Kilian Ludewig, Rareș Leescu, Rareș Manolache, Dele Israel

Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: Uta Arad 6 · draws 4 · Petrolul Ploiesti 0.

Uta AradDrawsPetrolul Ploiesti
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-05-03Petrolul Ploiesti1-1Uta AradLiga I
2025-12-08Uta Arad1-0Petrolul PloiestiLiga I
2025-10-30Uta Arad1-1Petrolul PloiestiCupa României
2025-08-01Petrolul Ploiesti1-2Uta AradLiga I
2025-05-05Uta Arad2-0Petrolul PloiestiLiga I
2025-02-15Petrolul Ploiesti0-1Uta AradLiga I
2024-10-04Uta Arad3-1Petrolul PloiestiLiga I
2024-04-22Petrolul Ploiesti1-1Uta AradLiga I
2024-02-24Uta Arad1-0Petrolul PloiestiLiga I
2023-10-07Petrolul Ploiesti0-0Uta AradLiga I

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