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Petrolul vs Rapid Bucuresti - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Romania Romania

Superliga Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploiesti
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Match Events

23'
Sub
Graovac D. In: Pascanu A.
Out: Graovac D.
25'
Salceanu R.
45'
Vulturar C.

AI Match Summary

The Superliga game between Petrolul and Rapid Bucuresti finished 0-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Rapid Bucuresti.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

31%
Petrolul
30%
Draws
39%
Rapid Bucuresti
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Rapid Bucuresti

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

31% / Low Confidence
  • Petrolul's 1.66 goals per match outpaces what Rapid Bucuresti have produced (1.28).
  • Petrolul are the model's pick here, at 60%.
  • Regular Superliga form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 91%
Over 1.5 Goals 81.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 32.8%
Petrolul Clean Sheet 68%
Rapid Bucuresti Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Petrolul Rapid Bucuresti
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 12 12
Draws 7 9
Losses 10 8
Goals Scored 1.66 1.28
Goals Conceded 1.52 0.97
Expected Goals (xG) 1.69 1.56
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 21, 2026 Superliga
Petrolul vs Rapid Bucuresti
0:2
Feb 6, 2026 Superliga
Rapid Bucuresti vs Petrolul
1:1
Sep 27, 2025 Superliga
Petrolul vs Rapid Bucuresti
0:1
Nov 29, 2024 Superliga
Rapid Bucuresti vs Petrolul
1:1
Jul 29, 2024 Superliga
Petrolul vs Rapid Bucuresti
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Petrolul Compare

Avg xG / game 1.3
Avg xA / game 0.84

Rapid Bucuresti Compare

Top Goalscorer Dobre A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Morutan O.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.42
Avg xA / game 0.87

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Petrolul 68 / 100
Rapid Bucuresti 18 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Petrolul Rapid Bucuresti

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Petrolul Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Petrolul scored in 79% of their last 29 games.

Historical meetings average 1.60 goals per match.

Solid form: Petrolul remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.

Rapid Bucuresti let in goals in 59% of their last 29 matches.

Scoring Trends

Petrolul VS Rapid Bucuresti
2.25 Goals Scored 1.88
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.13
88% Over 1.5 75%
63% Over 2.5 50%
63% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Petrolul

(Home)
31 Oct
Petrolul
1 : 1
CFR Cluj
27 Oct
Progresul Spartac
0 : 6
Petrolul
23 Oct
FC Botosani
1 : 3
Petrolul
17 Oct
Petrolul
1 : 1
Sepsi
11 Oct
Farul Constanta
3 : 1
Petrolul
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Rapid Bucuresti

(Away)
30 Oct
Rapid Bucuresti
2 : 0
Miercurea Ciuc
27 Oct
Corvinul Hunedoara
0 : 0
Rapid Bucuresti
24 Oct
FCSB
4 : 1
Rapid Bucuresti
17 Oct
Rapid Bucuresti
2 : 0
Corvinul Hunedoara
12 Oct
Universitatea Cluj
3 : 4
Rapid Bucuresti
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Dinamo Bucuresti 14 10 3 1 31:9 33
2 Univ. Craiova 14 10 2 2 34:10 32
3 Rapid Bucuresti 14 9 3 2 23:13 30
4 Petrolul 14 7 3 4 19:18 24
5 Universitatea Cluj 13 7 1 5 25:20 22
6 FCSB 13 6 3 4 20:19 21
7 Farul Constanta 13 5 5 3 21:20 20
8 Corvinul Hunedoara 14 5 4 5 16:16 19
9 CFR Cluj 14 5 3 6 20:21 18
10 FC UTA Arad 14 5 3 6 16:19 18
11 Sepsi 14 3 6 5 9:19 15
12 FC Botosani 14 3 5 6 18:19 14
13 Otelul 14 2 6 6 16:22 12
14 Campionii Arges 14 3 3 8 8:16 12
15 Voluntari 13 2 2 9 13:29 8
16 Miercurea Ciuc 14 1 2 11 9:28 5
Promotion - Superliga (Championship Group)
Relegation - Superliga (Relegation Group)