Botoşani vs Petrolul 52: match statistics
Botoşani holds a decided advantage in home fixtures, boasting a 50% win rate and an impressive +13 goal difference on their own turf. The hosts average 1.71 goals per game at home while conceding just 0.79, indicative of a solid defense. Petrolul 52 struggles on the road, with only 14% away wins, an average of 0.86 goals scored, and a negative goal difference of -2. The xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.62 vs 0.96), and Petrolul fails to score in 29% of their away matches. Although the visitors have slightly better recent form (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG), Botoşani's dominance at home combined with Petrolul's clear away weakness points towards a home victory.
Botoşani vs Petrolul 52: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Botoşani played Petrolul 52 in Liga I (Romania). The match was played on 7 March 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Botoşani: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Petrolul 52: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Botoşani scores 1.28 and concedes 0.97 goals per match. Petrolul 52 scores 0.79 and concedes 1.07. League average: 2.57 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Botoşani 45%, Petrolul 52 45%. Over 2.5: Botoşani 41%, Petrolul 52 28%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Botoşani has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.24. Botoşani: 13.6 shots per match, Petrolul 52: 11.8.
Match halves
Botoşani: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.69. Petrolul 52: half-time lead 10%, second-half goals 0.52.
Goals by minute
Botoşani: 76-90+ (9 goals). Petrolul 52: 61-75 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga I: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.
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
Botoşani holds a decided advantage in home fixtures, boasting a 50% win rate and an impressive +13 goal difference on their own turf. The hosts average 1.71 goals per game at home while conceding just 0.79, indicative of a solid defense. Petrolul 52 struggles on the road, with only 14% away wins, an average of 0.86 goals scored, and a negative goal difference of -2. The xG statistics also favor the hosts (1.62 vs 0.96), and Petrolul fails to score in 29% of their away matches. Although the visitors have slightly better recent form (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG), Botoşani's dominance at home combined with Petrolul's clear away weakness points towards a home victory.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Botoşani | Petrolul 52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 25% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.27 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Petrolul 52 is 167% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / match - Botoşani · 1.6 pts / match - 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.
Botoşani is 62% better for: goals scored per match.
1.28 goals / match - Botoşani · 0.79 goals / match - Petrolul 52
Botoşani is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.97 goals / match - Botoşani · 1.07 goals / match - Petrolul 52
Botoşani scores in 69% of matches (20 of 29 matches), while Petrolul 52 keeps a clean sheet in 24% (7 of 29 matches).
Petrolul 52 scores in 59% of matches (17 of 29 matches), while Botoşani keeps a clean sheet in 41% (12 of 29 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Botoşani
Over / Under - Petrolul 52
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Botoşani is 38% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.34 pts / match - Botoşani · 0.97 pts / match - Petrolul 52
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Botoşani - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Petrolul 52 - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 10% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -3 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Botoşani
Petrolul 52
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).
Teams vs league
| Botoşani | Liga | Petrolul 52 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.24 | 2.57 | ▼ 1.86 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 45% | 52% | ▼ 45% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 41% | 48% | ▼ 28% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 41% | 27% | ▼ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 66% | 70% | ▼ 45% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 62% | 76% | • 76% |
^ 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
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
Previous meeting: Botoşani 0 - 1 - 0 Petrolul 52. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Botoşani vs Petrolul 52?
The Liga I match finished Botoşani 0:1 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 Botoşani vs Petrolul 52?
Botoşani score 1.28 goals per game on average and Petrolul 52 0.79. The Liga I average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Botoşani's matches and 45% of Petrolul 52's.
What form are Botoşani and Petrolul 52 in?
Over the last 5 games Botoşani have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Petrolul 52 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Botoşani vs Petrolul 52?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Botoşani vs Petrolul 52: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.