Petrolul Ploiesti vs Rapid Bucuresti: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 August

Petrolul Ploiesti
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5th place in Romania Liga I
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22/08/2026 12:00
Rapid Bucuresti
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11th place in Romania Liga I
Romania Liga I
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Rapid Bucuresti on 22 August 2026 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Petrolul Ploiesti vs Rapid Bucuresti preview before placing your bet.

  • Petrolul Ploiesti will face Rapid Bucuresti in Romania Liga I on August 22, 2026 at 12:00.
  • Petrolul Ploiesti are currently 5th with 3 points after 1 matches.
  • Rapid Bucuresti sit 11th with 0 points from 0 matches.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 22/08/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 CS Universitatea Craiova CS Universitatea Craiova
3 1 1 0 0 4 0 4
02 FCSB FCSB
3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2
03 FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati
3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1
04 Universitaea Cluj Universitaea Cluj
3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1
05 Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti
3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
06 FC Botosani FC Botosani
1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0
07 FC Voluntari FC Voluntari
1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0
08 Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09 FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Corvinul Hunedoara Corvinul Hunedoara
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1
13 Farul Constanta Farul Constanta
0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1
14 Dinamo Bucuresti Dinamo Bucuresti
0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1
15 Arges Arges
0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2
16 UTA Arad UTA Arad
0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4
Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti Last 6 matches
19/07/2026 23:30
Petrolul Ploiesti 1 - 0 Dinamo Bucuresti
Romania Liga I
11/07/2026 23:30
Petrolul Ploiesti 2 - 2 Chindia Targoviste
International Club Friendly
10/07/2026 15:30
Petrolul Ploiesti 1 - 1 FCM Targu Mures
International Club Friendly
03/07/2026 16:00
Arka Gdynia 2 - 0 Petrolul Ploiesti
International Club Friendly
02/07/2026 22:00
Chojniczanka Chojnice 1 - 4 Petrolul Ploiesti
International Club Friendly
30/06/2026 19:00
Olimpia Grudziadz 4 - 1 Petrolul Ploiesti
International Club Friendly
Win
33%
Draw
33%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
09/07/2026 22:30
Rapid Bucuresti 1 - 2 Slovan Liberec
International Club Friendly
08/07/2026 22:30
Rapid Bucuresti 1 - 1 FK Kosice
International Club Friendly
05/07/2026 22:15
Rapid Wien 0 - 0 Rapid Bucuresti
International Club Friendly
02/07/2026 22:00
Dynamo Kyiv 1 - 3 Rapid Bucuresti
International Club Friendly
26/05/2026 00:30
Rapid Bucuresti 0 - 0 CS Universitatea Craiova
Romania Liga I
16/05/2026 00:30
Arges 2 - 2 Rapid Bucuresti
Romania Liga I
Win
17%
Draw
67%
Lost
17%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Romania Liga I

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games
Petrolul Ploiesti
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
 Rapid Bucuresti
Rapid Bucuresti
0
Goals
Scored
1
Avg. per game
1.00
Conceded
0
Avg. per game
0.00
Scored
0
Avg. per game
0.00
Conceded
0
Avg. per game
0.00
Scored a goal
In last 6 home matches
YesNo
1 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 6 home matches
NoYes
0 (0%)0 (0%)
Petrolul Ploiesti

Petrolul Ploiesti

Recent matches

Rapid Bucuresti

Rapid Bucuresti

Under /Over

(0%)0 1(100%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(0%)0 0(0%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 1(100%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 0(0%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 1(100%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 0(0%)

/Yes

(0%)0 1(100%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(0%)0 0(0%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti
Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
Shots
Petrolul Ploiesti
Petrolul Ploiesti
Total shots
8.00 avg / game
Blocked
1 total
Avg. 1.00
Rapid Bucuresti
Rapid Bucuresti
Total shots
— avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti Pass Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
Total passes
241
Avg. 241 / game
Accurate
78%
Ball possession
32%
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
—
TOTAL ATTACKS
Petrolul Ploiesti
Petrolul Ploiesti
42
Avg. 42.00 / game
 Rapid Bucuresti
Rapid Bucuresti
0
Avg. 0.00 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Petrolul Ploiesti
Petrolul Ploiesti
26
Avg. 26.00 / game
 Rapid Bucuresti
Rapid Bucuresti
0
Avg. 0.00 / game
OTHERS
Petrolul Ploiesti
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
Played games
Rapid Bucuresti
Rapid Bucuresti
0
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.00
1
Clean sheets
0
0.00
3.00
3
Corners
0
0.00
14.00
14
Throw-ins
0
0.00
3.00
3
Offsides
0
0.00
3.00
3
GK saves
0
0.00
Petrolul Ploiesti
Petrolul Ploiesti
DISCIPLINARY
Rapid Bucuresti
Rapid Bucuresti
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
4.00
4
Yellow card
0
0.00
0.00
0
Red card
0
0.00
11.00
11
Fouls
0
0.00
9.00
9
Tackles
0
0.00
NEXT MATCHES
07/24
Arges Arges
VS
Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti
ROM
08/01
CS Universitatea Craiova CS Universitatea Craiova
VS
Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti
ROM
08/08
Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti
VS
FC Otelul Galati FC Otelul Galati
ROM
08/15
FC Voluntari FC Voluntari
VS
Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti
ROM
08/29
Universitaea Cluj Universitaea Cluj
VS
Petrolul Ploiesti Petrolul Ploiesti
ROM
NEXT MATCHES
07/20
Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
VS
Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe Sepsi OSK Sfantul Gheorghe
ROM
07/25
FC Botosani FC Botosani
VS
Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
ROM
08/01
Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
VS
CFR Cluj CFR Cluj
ROM
08/08
UTA Arad UTA Arad
VS
Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
ROM
08/15
Rapid Bucuresti Rapid Bucuresti
VS
Dinamo Bucuresti Dinamo Bucuresti
ROM

How We Build the Petrolul Ploiesti vs Rapid Bucuresti Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Rapid Bucuresti on 22 August 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Romania Liga I fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Rapid Bucuresti Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Petrolul Ploiesti's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Rapid Bucuresti's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Romania Liga I Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Romania Liga I standings and the Romania Liga I form table to understand exactly where Petrolul Ploiesti and Rapid Bucuresti sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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