Liga I· Relegation Group - 9· Stadionul Ilie Oană
Petrolul Ploiesti
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Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul Prediction & Betting Tips
Monday, 18 May 2026 · Kick-off
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More Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Oţelul +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 89% | 1.12 | - |
| X2Oţelul or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Petrolul Ploiesti +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 73% | 1.37 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 67% | 1.49 | - |
| 1XPetrolul Ploiesti or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 57% | 1.76 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 55% | 1.80 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 45% | 2.24 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 43% | 2.32 | - |
| 2Oţelul to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 33% | 3.03 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Oţelul -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 27% | 3.72 | - |
| 1Petrolul Ploiesti to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Petrolul Ploiesti -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 11% | 9.45 | - |
Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul preview & analysis
Match preview
Petrolul Ploiesti host Oţelul in the Liga I (Relegation Group - 9) at Stadionul Ilie Oană on Monday, 18 May 2026, with kick-off at 17:30 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Petrolul Ploiesti have won 1, Oţelul have won 1 and 4 ended level. Those games averaged 1.2 goals, and both teams scored in 2 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Oţelul narrow favourites: Petrolul Ploiesti 23%, draw 38%, Oţelul 39%. We expect around 2.9 goals (1.2 - 1.7 in expected goals), with 55% for over 2.5 and 57% for both teams to score.
Head to head
Liga I table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Uta Arad | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +7 | 39 |
| 2 |  FCSB | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 37 |
| 3 | Oţelul | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 35 |
| 4 |  FC Botosani | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 33 |
| 5 |  Csikszereda | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 33 |
| 6 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 25 |
| 7 |  Farul Constanta | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 |  AFC Hermannstadt | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +3 | 25 |
| 9 |  Unirea Slobozia | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 22 |
| 10 |  Metaloglobus | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 16 |
Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul?
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Oţelul are favourites. Our model gives Petrolul Ploiesti a 23% chance of winning, Oţelul 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul?
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We rate both teams to score at 57%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul kick off?
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Petrolul Ploiesti vs Oţelul kicks off at 17:30 UTC on Monday, 18 May 2026 at Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploiesti.
