Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Aug 2025


SuperLiga Betting Preview: Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt
Petrolul Ploiesti host Hermannstadt in this Romanian SuperLiga match at Stadionul Ilie Oana, with kick-off set for 02:30 on Sunday 17 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
Will Hermannstadt Stay in Reach of the Favourites?
Our stake will be split when taking Hermannstadt +0.25 at odds of 1.71 for this Asian Handicap bet. It means a return in the event of a draw but a bigger payout should the visitors claim a win against Petrolul Ploiesti.
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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Last Battle
Petrolul Ploiesti played out a 1-1 draw when last in action. This was on the road at Cluj Arena against Universitatea Cluj. The Yellow Wolves recorded just 33% possession and had two shots on target, with Bogdan Marian registering the goal.
Hermannstadt have suffered a defeat in back-to-back SuperLiga road games including a recent 1-0 loss. This occurred at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco against Universitatea Craiova. Marius Maldarasanu's side had 44% possession and recorded three shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Petrolul have gone unbeaten in their past three games against Hermannstadt, with the last encounter ending 1-1 at Stadionul Municipal, Sibiu. The previous 9 H2H games have featured four draws, three victories for Hermannstadt and two wins for Petrolul.
SuperLiga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 7:12 | 7 |
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9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 7:12 | 6 |
3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts. Petrolul have had 46.3% possession, 341.7 passes and 3.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.0 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts, while being awarded 5.4 corners.
Gheorghe Grozav is the top goalscorer with 4, Tidiane Keita has 2, with Bogdan Marian and two other players on 1. Gheorghe Grozav has made the most assists with 2.
Hermannstadt – Last 10 League GamesHermannstadt have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.3 goals from 10.9 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 44.3% possession, 388.9 passes, 4.1 corners in their favour and 5.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 12.0 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.
Ianis Stoica is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, while Sergiu Bus and Cristian Negut have 2. Silviu Balaure has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Petrolul Ploiesti confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Raul Balbarau (GK), Ricardinho, Paul Papp, Yohan Roche, Franjo Prce, Tommi Jyry, Alexandru Mateiu, Bogdan Marian, Brahima Doukansy, Konstantinos Doumtsios, Gheorghe Grozav.
Hermannstadt confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Catalin Cabuz (GK), Tiberiu Capusa, Ionut Stoica, Vahid Selimovic, Nana Antwi, Kevin Ciubotaru, Silviu Balaure, Antoni Ivanov, Constantin Albu, Aurelian Chitu, Cristian Negut.
Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt Prediction & Betting Tips
Step into Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners angle, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.
Match Prediction
When Hermannstadt kick off this SuperLiga match, we will wager them at 1.71 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.
The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the SuperLiga team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.
Key Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt league stats:
Hermannstadt +0.25 Probability
The betting apps are estimating that there is a 58.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction


Hermannstadt are available at 6.75 to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.
Player Prop Picks
Sergiu Bus (Hermannstadt) can be backed to be among the goals at 5.00. We’re happy to take this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Corners Prediction
There has been three straight Hermannstadt away matches where 9.5 Total Corners has been covered, while it has been an average of 10.60 corners in the previous five Petrolul Ploiesti home games. We think it’s achievable that the sides will cover the Total Corners line and there are odds of 1.91 available.


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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi selections include Hermannstadt with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, one or both teams not scoring combined with more than 9.5 corners to be taken.
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Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Bookies Expecting Close Encounter
If you’re looking to wager Hermannstadt to secure victory in the SuperLiga, then the bookmakers have chalked them up at 2.85. Petrolul Ploiesti are on offer at betting odds of 2.50 and the draw is 3.05.
You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Petrolul at 1.72 or instead go for Hermannstadt at 1.93.
The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. If you think at least one side will keep a clean sheet, then Both Teams to Score No is 1.66.
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Raul Bucur Favourite to Find the Net First
Raul Bucur is priced at 8.00 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of 4.90 to find the net anytime.

Petrolul Bidding to Improve Poor Home Form
The past four Petrolul Ploiesti games at Stadionul Ilie Oana have ended in defeat. The Yellow Wolves have collected six defeats, three wins and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.10.
Hermannstadt haven’t tasted victory in the previous four away matches. Marius Maldarasanu's team have five defeats, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.20.
Petrolul beat Hermannstadt 4-1 when the teams last met at Stadionul Ilie Oana. The past 4 H2H games at Stadionul Ilie Oana have involved two Petrolul wins, one Hermannstadt victory and one draw.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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3-1-6 | 2.00 | 0.90 | 1.10 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
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3-2-5 | 2.20 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- SuperLiga: 11/04 2025 Hermannstadt 1 Petrolul Ploiesti 1
- SuperLiga: 09/02 2025 Hermannstadt 1 Petrolul Ploiesti 1
- SuperLiga: 27/09 2024 Petrolul Ploiesti 4 Hermannstadt 1
- SuperLiga: 25/04 2024 Hermannstadt 2 Petrolul Ploiesti 0
- SuperLiga: 11/02 2024 Hermannstadt 0 Petrolul Ploiesti 0
- SuperLiga: 24/09 2023 Petrolul Ploiesti 0 Hermannstadt 0
- SuperLiga: 13/05 2023 Petrolul Ploiesti 0 Hermannstadt 1
- SuperLiga: 13/02 2023 Petrolul Ploiesti 2 Hermannstadt 0
- SuperLiga: 10/09 2022 Hermannstadt 2 Petrolul Ploiesti 1


- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 46.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 44.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Petrolul Ploiesti this season are Bogdan Marian (1), Gheorghe Grozav (1), Kilian Ludewig (1)
- Top Assistors for Petrolul Ploiesti this season are Franjo Prce (1), Gheorghe Grozav (1)
Petrolul Ploiesti vs Hermannstadt Lineups & Team News
The Petrolul vs Hermannstadt team news could change everything — review it before betting. Receive the confirmed lineups for the SuperLiga plus the newest injury updates.
Petrolul Ploiesti Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Hermannstadt Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Petrolul Ploiesti Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Hermannstadt Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Petrolul Ploiesti Substitutes
- 9Adi Chica-Rosa
- 11Valentin Gheorghe
- 20Sergiu Hanca
- 21David Paraschiv
- 22Denis Radu
- 25Guilherme Soares
- 27Baiano
- 36Alin Botogan
- 41Stefan Krell
- 90Iustin Raducan
- 97Augustin Dumitrache
Hermannstadt Substitutes
- 5Florin Bejan
- 6Kalifa Kujabi
- 11Sergiu Bus
- 16Saeed Issah
- 17Patrick Vuc
- 21Diogo Batista
- 22Ionut Pop
- 23Ianis Mihart
- 29Ciprian Biceanu
- 31Vlad Mutiu
- 51Alexandru Oroian
- 77Luca Stancu
Previous Petrolul Ploiesti Lineups
Previous Hermannstadt Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | U Craiova | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19:9 | 23 |
2 | Botosani | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20:10 | 19 |
3 | Rapid Bucharest | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14:6 | 19 |
4 | Dinamo Bucharest | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15:8 | 18 |
5 | Arges Pitesti | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16:13 | 16 |
6 | Unirea Slobozia | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13:10 | 14 |
7 | UTA Arad | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14:13 | 14 |
8 | U Cluj | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11:8 | 13 |
9 | Farul Constanta | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11:12 | 13 |
10 | Otelul Galati | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10:10 | 10 |
11 | CFR Cluj | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12:17 | 7 |
12 | Hermannstadt | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7:12 | 7 |
13 | FCSB | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12:18 | 7 |
14 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7:12 | 6 |
15 | Csikszereda | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8:20 | 3 |
16 | Metaloglobus | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8:19 | 2 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | U Craiova | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10:2 | 15 |
2 | Botosani | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15:5 | 14 |
3 | Arges Pitesti | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
4 | UTA Arad | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10:8 | 9 |
5 | Farul Constanta | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:5 | 9 |
6 | Rapid Bucharest | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:4 | 8 |
7 | Dinamo Bucharest | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:4 | 8 |
8 | Otelul Galati | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | 8 |
9 | Unirea Slobozia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:3 | 7 |
10 | Hermannstadt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | 5 |
11 | CFR Cluj | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9:11 | 5 |
12 | U Cluj | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
13 | Csikszereda | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5:8 | 3 |
14 | FCSB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:6 | 1 |
15 | Petrolul Ploiesti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:7 | 1 |
16 | Metaloglobus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3:11 | 1 |

















