Rapid Bucureşti vs Petrolul 52: match statistics
Rapid Bucureşti presents a decided advantage as the host, sitting 2nd in the table with an impressive record of 58% home match wins and a goal difference of +9 at their own stadium. The home team scores an average of 1.83 goals per match in home games with only 17% of matches without scoring, while Petrolul 52 has very poor away form with only 17% victories and an average of just 0.83 goals per match on the road. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.65 vs 0.99), and Petrolul fails to score in 33% of away matches. The form over the last five matches is comparable (Rapid 1.8 PPG vs Petrolul 1.0 PPG), but the hosts' advantage in home matches and the visitors' weakness on the road unequivocally point to a Rapid victory. The difference in possession quality (56% vs 41%) and shot efficiency further confirms the hosts' dominance in this clash.
Rapid Bucureşti vs Petrolul 52: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Rapid Bucureşti played against Petrolul 52 in Liga I (Romania). The game was played on February 6, 2026. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Rapid Bucureşti has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Petrolul 52 has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Rapid Bucureşti scores 1.60 goals per game and allows 0.92. Petrolul 52 scores 0.72 and allows 1.04. Games in this league average 2.51 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 48% of Rapid Bucureşti's games and 36% of Petrolul 52's. The Over 2.5 rates are 48% and 24%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Rapid Bucureşti has the higher season xG average, 1.48 to 1.25 per game. Rapid Bucureşti takes 13.2 shots per game, while Petrolul 52 takes 12.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Rapid Bucureşti leads at halftime in 40% of its games and scores 0.80 goals per game after halftime. Petrolul 52 leads at halftime in 12% and scores 0.40 after halftime.
When the teams score
Rapid Bucureşti's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (9 goals). For Petrolul 52, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Liga I games average 2.51 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Rapid Bucureşti presents a decided advantage as the host, sitting 2nd in the table with an impressive record of 58% home match wins and a goal difference of +9 at their own stadium. The home team scores an average of 1.83 goals per match in home games with only 17% of matches without scoring, while Petrolul 52 has very poor away form with only 17% victories and an average of just 0.83 goals per match on the road. xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.65 vs 0.99), and Petrolul fails to score in 33% of away matches. The form over the last five matches is comparable (Rapid 1.8 PPG vs Petrolul 1.0 PPG), but the hosts' advantage in home matches and the visitors' weakness on the road unequivocally point to a Rapid victory. The difference in possession quality (56% vs 41%) and shot efficiency further confirms the hosts' dominance in this clash.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Rapid Bucureşti | Petrolul 52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 24% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.25 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Rapid Bucureşti is 80% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Rapid Bucureşti · 1 pts / game - Petrolul 52
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Rapid Bucureşti is 122% better for: goals scored per game.
1.6 goals / game - Rapid Bucureşti · 0.72 goals / game - Petrolul 52
Rapid Bucureşti is 13% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.92 goals / game - Rapid Bucureşti · 1.04 goals / game - Petrolul 52
Rapid Bucureşti scores in 80% of games (20 of 25 meczów), while Petrolul 52 keeps a clean sheet in 28% (7 of 25 meczów).
Petrolul 52 scores in 52% of games (13 of 25 meczów), while Rapid Bucureşti keeps a clean sheet in 40% (10 of 25 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Rapid Bucureşti
Over / Under - Petrolul 52
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Rapid Bucureşti is 60% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.6 pts / game - Rapid Bucureşti · 1 pts / game - Petrolul 52
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rapid Bucureşti - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Petrolul 52 - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 12% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Rapid Bucureşti
Petrolul 52
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).
Teams vs league
| Rapid Bucureşti | Liga | Petrolul 52 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.52 | 2.51 | ▼ 1.76 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 48% | 50% | ▼ 36% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 48% | 45% | ▼ 24% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 29% | • 28% |
| Goal before half-time | • 68% | 69% | ▼ 48% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 72% | 74% | ▼ 72% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Rapid Bucureşti's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Petrolul 52. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Rapid Bucureşti vs Petrolul 52?
The Liga I match finished Rapid Bucureşti 1:1 Petrolul 52. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Rapid Bucureşti vs Petrolul 52?
Rapid Bucureşti score 1.60 goals per game on average and Petrolul 52 0.72. The Liga I average is 2.51 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Rapid Bucureşti's matches and 36% of Petrolul 52's.
What form are Rapid Bucureşti and Petrolul 52 in?
Over the last 5 games Rapid Bucureşti have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Petrolul 52 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rapid Bucureşti vs Petrolul 52?
The statistical background for Rapid Bucureşti vs Petrolul 52 — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.