Petrolul Ploiesti 1-1 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe: result and AI prediction

Petrolul Ploiesti – Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe, Liga I, Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 03:15 PM (GMT). Venue: Stadionul Ilie Oana

Petrolul Ploiesti is #4 in the table (19 pts) and Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe #11 (13 pts). Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Petrolul Ploiesti 2, draws 3, Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 1. Their last meeting, on October 11, 2025, ended Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 2-2 Petrolul Ploiesti.

AI predicted: 2-1 · Final score: 1-1Missed

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Petrolul return to Ilie Oană in a match with added emotional weight, and their home form has supplied the backbone for their strong league position. Sepsi have been hard to break down at times but have not created enough end product consistently, especially away from home. Petrolul have no reported absences, while the visitors must withstand an early surge in a stadium welcoming its team back after pitch works. The renovated surface and Petrolul’s disrupted training week are the main variables around an otherwise favourable home setup.

Head-to-head analysis

Petrolul have won the last two competitive meetings played in Ploiești, both by narrow margins. The wider recent head-to-head record is more mixed, with draws a recurring feature, so venue advantage has mattered more than outright dominance.

Injuries and absences

Petrolul have no reported absences according to local pre-match reporting, preserving continuity for their home return. No confirmed Sepsi absences were provided, so there is no evidenced personnel-driven reshaping of the visitors’ setup.

Form (last 5)

Petrolul PloiestiLeague position #4 · 19 ptsD W L
Sepsi OSK Sfantu GheorgheLeague position #11 · 13 ptsW L L

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe stats

Petrolul PloiestiSepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
Played1111
Goals scored147
Goals conceded1512
Clean sheets44

Last meetings

  • 2025-10-11Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 2-2 Petrolul Ploiesti
  • 2025-04-04Petrolul Ploiesti 2-1 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
  • 2025-03-08Petrolul Ploiesti 1-0 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
  • 2024-11-02Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 1-1 Petrolul Ploiesti
  • 2024-03-08Petrolul Ploiesti 1-2 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe
  • 2023-12-07Petrolul Ploiesti 2-2 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe

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