What is the best bet for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

Based on AI analysis, the best bet is 'under 2.5' at odds of 1.57.

What are the latest odds for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

The latest odds are: Home Win - 2.3, Draw - 3.02, Away Win - 3.2.

What is the predicted total goals (Under/Over) for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

Our AI predicts the best bet for total goals in this match is 'under 2.5' goals. The available odds for this selection are 1.57.

What is the best 1X2 betting tip for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

Our AI-powered prediction suggests that the best 1X2 bet for this match is 'X2'. The available odds for this selection are 1.6.

What is the predicted final score for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

Our AI predicts a final score of 1:1.

What is the predicted halftime score for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

Our AI predicts the halftime score will be .

What is the expected ball possession for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

Our AI predicts Petrolul Ploiesti will have 53% possession, while Uta Arad will have 47% possession.

How many shots are expected in Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

The total number of shots is expected to be 24, with Petrolul Ploiesti taking 11 shots and Uta Arad taking 13 shots.

How many corners are predicted in Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

The match is expected to have a total of 8 corners, with Petrolul Ploiesti earning 4 corners and Uta Arad earning 4 corners.

What is the predicted number of yellow cards for Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

According to our AI prediction, this match is expected to have a total of 4 yellow cards. Petrolul Ploiesti is projected to receive 2 yellow cards, while Uta Arad is expected to receive 2 yellow cards.

What is the squad value of Petrolul Ploiesti before the match against Uta Arad?

The current estimated market value of Petrolul Ploiesti is €9.69m. This reflects the financial strength of their squad before facing Uta Arad.

What is the squad value of Uta Arad before the match against Petrolul Ploiesti?

The current estimated market value of Uta Arad is €8.88m. This represents their squad’s financial standing before playing against Petrolul Ploiesti.

How many goals are expected in the first half of Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

Our AI predicts that the first half of Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad will have a total of 0 goals, based on the predicted halftime score of .

How many total goals are expected in Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad?

According to our AI prediction, the match between Petrolul Ploiesti and Uta Arad is expected to have a total of 2 goals, based on the predicted full-time score of 1:1.

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad Prediction

Finished

Romania

Liga I

Petrolul

€9.69m

1 Aug14:30

1 : 2

Uta Arad

€8.88m

Preview

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad Prediction: Odds, Stats & Betting Tips

The Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad prediction is on everyone’s mind as these two familiar Superliga sides prepare to meet at Stadionul Ilie Oană on August 1, 2.3. With both teams eager to climb the table and a history of close encounters, this fixture promises plenty for football fans and sports betting enthusiasts alike. Let’s dive into the tactics, recent form, and what our AI-driven stats reveal about the likely outcome.

Team Form, Head to Head, and Tactical Insights

Petrolul and UTA Arad are no strangers to each other, having faced off 16 times since 2010. The head to head record slightly favors UTA Arad with seven wins to Petrolul’s five, while four matches have ended all square. Recent meetings have leaned heavily towards UTA Arad; they’ve not lost in the last six encounters, including two wins already in 2.3. The most recent battle saw UTA Arad take a 2-0 home victory, underlining their current upper hand.

Looking at the table, UTA Arad sit third while Petrolul occupy sixth, but recent form tells a more nuanced story. Petrolul’s last five league games have yielded no wins, just one draw, and four losses, with only a goal per match scored. However, their friendlies have been more promising, including a 3-0 away win at Metaloglobus and solid wins against Spartak Trnava and Vllaznia. UTA Arad, meanwhile, have been a bit more consistent, winning two, drawing two, and losing one in their last five, while scoring a touch more freely.

On the tactical front, Petrolul’s recent staff changes and the addition of Portuguese defender Guilherme Soares suggest a focus on shoring up the backline. Tommi Jyry’s contract extension and national team call-up point to stability in midfield. UTA Arad, led by Adrian Mihalcea, have found a good balance between attack and defense, as shown by their 3-3 draw with Universitatea Craiova. Petrolul’s new striker, Alexandru Tudorie, who joined from UTA, adds an extra layer of intrigue to this match.

AI Predictions, Betting Odds, and Stats You Need to Know

Now, let’s move to the Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad prediction from a sports betting perspective. The home win is priced at 2.3, a draw at 3.2, and an away win at 3.25. The odds suggest a tight match, with neither side a clear favorite. Our AI-driven analysis points strongly towards under 2.5 goals (odds 1.57, trust level 4.7/10), which makes sense given both teams’ recent scoring and defensive records.

The most likely result in the 1x2 market, according to our data, is X2 (draw or UTA Arad win), with a confidence score of 2.0 and odds of 1.57. The expected final score is 1:1, while the half-time score prediction is 1:0 in favor of Petrolul. Possession is forecast to be almost even, with Petrolul at 53% and UTA Arad at 47%. Both teams are expected to generate a similar number of shots and corners, underlining the balanced nature of this contest.

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad prediction: 1-1 draw, under 2.5 goals
Shots: Petrolul 11 (3 on target), UTA Arad 13 (4 on target)
Corners: 4 each
Yellow cards: 2 per team

In terms of squad value, Petrolul holds a slight edge at €9.69m compared to UTA Arad’s €8.88m. That said, recent head to head results and form suggest UTA Arad could have the psychological edge. For sports betting fans, the best value may be in the under 2.5 goals market and the X2 double chance.

Final Thoughts: Betting Tips and What to Watch For

Our Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad prediction points to a low-scoring, tightly contested affair, with a draw or away win looking most likely. Both teams have shown they can keep things tight at the back, and with recent meetings favoring UTA Arad, the away team may just have the edge in confidence. For those interested in betting odds, stick to under 2.5 goals and consider the X2 option for solid value. Whatever happens, fans can expect a tactical battle and another chapter in this increasingly competitive head to head rivalry.

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad Prediction: Odds, Stats & Betting Tips

Team Form, Head to Head, and Tactical Insights

AI Predictions, Betting Odds, and Stats You Need to Know

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad prediction: 1-1 draw, under 2.5 goals
Shots: Petrolul 11 (3 on target), UTA Arad 13 (4 on target)
Corners: 4 each
Yellow cards: 2 per team

Final Thoughts: Betting Tips and What to Watch For

AI Predictions

Warning

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Petrolul vs Uta Arad

U2.5 -175

No more than 2 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -175

4/10

1x2 Tip

X2 -167

Uta Arad to win or draw

2/10

Total Goals

Under 2.5 -175

No more than 2 goals will be scored in the match

4/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes -105

Both teams are expected to score

1/10

Bet Builder Tip

X2&U3.5 107

Away win/draw and under 3.5 goals

1/10

Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

1:1

Stats Predictions

53%

Ball Possession

47%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Shots Off Goal

Corners

Yellow Cards

Average / Match

2.2

Total Goals

2.3

1.3

Goals Scored

1.2

0.9

Goals Against

1.1

44%

Possession

46%

10.9

Total Shots

3.8

Shots on Goal

4.4

4.1

Shots off Goal

6.1

12.8

Fouls

10.3

3.4

Corners

4.4

2.1

Offsides

1.3

2.44

Yellow Cards

1.78

0.11

Red Cards

0.11

315

Total Passes

366

Overview Last 10 Matches

Wins

Over 1.5 Goals

Over 2.5 Goals

Over 3.5 Goals

Both Teams Scored

Unexpected Wins

Unexpected Loses

Head to Head

3 - 4 - 7

Uta Arad	^05-May-25 2:0	Petrolul
Petrolul	^15-Feb-25 0:1	Uta Arad
Uta Arad	^04-Oct-24 3:1	Petrolul
Petrolul	^22-Apr-24 1:1	Uta Arad
Uta Arad	^24-Feb-24 1:0	Petrolul
Petrolul	^07-Oct-23 0:0	Uta Arad
Petrolul	^17-Mar-23 1:0	Uta Arad
Petrolul	^05-Nov-22 2:1	Uta Arad
Uta Arad	^25-Jul-22 2:0	Petrolul

Recent Matches of Petrolul

08 Dec	L	UTA Arad.	1:0	Petrolul.
04 Dec	L	Petrolul.	0:4	Univ. Craiov.

Recent Matches of Uta Arad

08 Dec	W	UTA Arad.	1:0	Petrolul.
03 Dec	W	UTA Arad.	3:0	FCSB.

Romania - Liga I

	Team	Matches	Goals	Points
1	Rapid	18	33-16	38
2	FC Botosani	18	30-14	36
3	Dinamo Bucures	19	28-16	35
4	Universitatea	19	30-20	34
5	Arges Pitesti	19	26-19	33
6	Uta Arad	19	23-28	28
7	Oţelul	19	28-17	27
8	Universitatea	19	24-19	27
9	Farul Constant	19	25-23	26
10	FCSB	19	27-25	25
11	CFR 1907 Cluj	19	25-32	20
12	Petrolul Ploie	19	15-18	19
13	Unirea Slobozi	19	18-27	18
14	Csikszereda	19	20-40	16
15	AFC Hermannsta	19	16-32	12
16	Metaloglobus	19	17-39	11