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AI Match Summary
A one-off knockout match in the Romanian Cup. This looks like a genuine coin-flip fixture. Sepsi have shipped 1.11 goals a game lately, while Petrolul have conceded 1.57 and scored 1.5. Head-to-head, Petrolul have won 2 to Sepsi's 0, with 3 draws. They last met on Oct 17, 2026, ending 1:1. xG projections (1.69 - 1.13) back Petrolul to edge this. AI prediction: Home (1) Win — correct score tipped at 2-1.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Petrolul's 1.5 goals per match outpaces what Sepsi have produced (1).
- Petrolul are the model's pick here, at 80%.
- Both sides arrive with similar form. In a knockout tie, that makes this genuinely unpredictable.
- Historical meetings favor Petrolul, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Petrolul | Sepsi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 28 | 28 |
| Wins | 11 | 11 |
| Draws | 7 | 9 |
| Losses | 10 | 8 |
| Goals Scored | 1.5 | 1 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.57 | 1.11 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.69 | 1.13 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Petrolul scored in 79% of their last 28 games.
Sepsi has conceded goals in 61% of their last 28 outings.
H2H data points to 2.40 goals as a typical output.
Solid form: Petrolul remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Petrolul
(Home)Sepsi
(Away)League Standings (Group 1)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC UTA Arad | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Rapid Bucuresti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | FC Botosani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 5 | Politehnica Timisoara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 6 | Minerul Lupeni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
League Standings (Group 2)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concordia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Universitatea Cluj | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Petrolul | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 5 | Sepsi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 6 | Progresul Spartac | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | 0 |
League Standings (Group 3)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FCSB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 3 |
| 2 | Miercurea Ciuc | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 3 | FC Bihor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 4 | CSM Corona Brasov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 1 |
| 5 | Gloria Bistrita | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| 6 | Campionii Arges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:5 | 0 |
League Standings (Group 4)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 |
| 2 | Univ. Craiova | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Voluntari | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | FC Bacau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 5 | Chindia Targoviste | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 6 | Sporting Liesti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:4 | 0 |