Romania - Liga IData current as of 06 September 2026

Petrolul 52 vs Argeș: match statistics

Petrolul 52 crest
Petrolul 52
2 : 1half-time 0:1
Argeș crest
Argeș
125%(3.04)
X25%(2.80)
250%(2.54)

Argeș demonstrates significantly better form and statistics this season, occupying 4th place in the table with 13 victories, while Petrolul 52 sits in 12th position with just 5 wins. The hosts have very poor efficiency at their own stadium—winning only 23% of home matches, losing 54%, and failing to score in 62% of games. Argeș shows impressive scoring efficiency on the road (1.31 average goals per match) and a 46% away win rate, which is double the result of the hosts at home. The form over the last five matches also favors the visitors (1.8 points per match vs 1.6 for the hosts), and Petrolul's goal difference at their own stadium stands at -7. All key indicators, including xG, possession, and shot conversion, point to an advantage for Argeș, making an away victory the most probable scenario.

Petrolul 52 vs Argeș: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Petrolul 52 played Argeș in Liga I (Romania). The match was played on 13 February 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Petrolul 52: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Argeș: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Petrolul 52 scores 0.73 and concedes 1.04 goals per match. Argeș scores 1.31 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Petrolul 52 38%, Argeș 38%. Over 2.5: Petrolul 52 23%, Argeș 38%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Argeș has higher xG: 1.35 vs 1.22. Petrolul 52: 11.7 shots per match, Argeș: 11.4.

Match halves

Petrolul 52: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.42. Argeș: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.69.

Goals by minute

Petrolul 52: 61-75 (4 goals). Argeș: 61-75 (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga I: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, 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

Argeș demonstrates significantly better form and statistics this season, occupying 4th place in the table with 13 victories, while Petrolul 52 sits in 12th position with just 5 wins. The hosts have very poor efficiency at their own stadium—winning only 23% of home matches, losing 54%, and failing to score in 62% of games. Argeș shows impressive scoring efficiency on the road (1.31 average goals per match) and a 46% away win rate, which is double the result of the hosts at home. The form over the last five matches also favors the visitors (1.8 points per match vs 1.6 for the hosts), and Petrolul's goal difference at their own stadium stands at -7. All key indicators, including xG, possession, and shot conversion, point to an advantage for Argeș, making an away victory the most probable scenario.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
Petrolul 52Argeș
15Shots8
Petrolul 52Argeș
5Shots on target1
Petrolul 52Argeș
1.7xG0.85
Petrolul 52Argeș
10Corners3
Petrolul 52Argeș
56Dangerous attacks37
Petrolul 52Argeș
13Fouls14
Petrolul 52Argeș
1Cards2
Petrolul 52Argeș

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

0.73Goals scored / match1.31
Petrolul 52Argeș
1.04Goals conceded / match1
Petrolul 52Argeș
45%Average possession42%
Petrolul 52Argeș
2.81Shots on target / match3.31
Petrolul 52Argeș

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.73Shots per match11.42
Petrolul 52Argeș
2.81Shots on target3.31
Petrolul 52Argeș
6.2%Shot conversion11.4%
Petrolul 52Argeș
45%Possession42%
Petrolul 52Argeș
1.22xG for1.35
Petrolul 52Argeș
1.49xG against1.3
Petrolul 52Argeș

Shooting quality

Petrolul 52: BalancedArgeș: Balanced
Petrolul 52Argeș
Accuracy (shots on target)24%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.40

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Argeș is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Petrolul 52 · 1.8 pts / match - Argeș

Petrolul 52
LLDWD
Season result split
19% W38% R42% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-10-11
0.96 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-7
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
WLLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Argeș
WWLLW
Season result split
50% W15% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-4-9
1.65 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-2-5
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LWLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.11BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Argeș is 79% better for: goals scored per match.

0.73 goals / match - Petrolul 52 · 1.31 goals / match - Argeș

Petrolul 52 scoring profile: mixed

Petrolul 52 scores in 54% of matches (14 of 26 matches), while Argeș keeps a clean sheet in 46% (12 of 26 matches).

Argeș scoring profile: very strong

Argeș scores in 77% of matches (20 of 26 matches), while Petrolul 52 keeps a clean sheet in 27% (7 of 26 matches).

19Goals scored (season)34
Petrolul 52Argeș
27Goals conceded (season)26
Petrolul 52Argeș
1.77Average goals in match2.31
Petrolul 52Argeș
3Goals scored (last 5)7
Petrolul 52Argeș
7Goals conceded (last 5)5
Petrolul 52Argeș

How often they score at least...

54%1 goal77%
Petrolul 52Argeș
8%2 goals38%
Petrolul 52Argeș
8%3 goals15%
Petrolul 52Argeș
4%4 goals0%
Petrolul 52Argeș

How often they concede at least...

73%1 goal54%
Petrolul 52Argeș
19%2 goals31%
Petrolul 52Argeș
8%3 goals15%
Petrolul 52Argeș
4%4 goals0%
Petrolul 52Argeș

* 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.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

12%BTTS at half-time23%
Petrolul 52Argeș
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Petrolul 52Argeș
4%Scored in both halves19%
Petrolul 52Argeș

BTTS and goal count

12%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
Petrolul 52Argeș
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
Petrolul 52Argeș
40%BTTS - last 540%
Petrolul 52Argeș

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.

1st half

46%Min. 1 goal before half-time58%
Petrolul 52Argeș
19%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
Petrolul 52Argeș
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
Petrolul 52Argeș

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
Petrolul 52Argeș
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time27%
Petrolul 52Argeș
4%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
Petrolul 52Argeș

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Argeș is 38% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Petrolul 52 · 1.38 pts / match - Argeș

Petrolul 52 - half-time state
12% leading65% draw23% trailing
Argeș - half-time state
31% leading46% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1.38
Petrolul 52Argeș
0.31Goals scored (1st half)0.62
Petrolul 52Argeș
0.38Goals conceded (1st half)0.58
Petrolul 52Argeș
0.69Average goals (1st half)1.19
Petrolul 52Argeș
65%Clean sheet before half-time62%
Petrolul 52Argeș
77%No goal before half-time58%
Petrolul 52Argeș

After half-time (2nd half)

1.08Points per match (2nd half)1.58
Petrolul 52Argeș
0.42Goals scored (2nd half)0.69
Petrolul 52Argeș
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)0.42
Petrolul 52Argeș
1.08Average goals (2nd half)1.12
Petrolul 52Argeș
46%Clean sheet after half-time65%
Petrolul 52Argeș
65%No goal after half-time46%
Petrolul 52Argeș

Petrolul 52 - second-half results

23% W38% R38% P
26
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding158%

Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 19%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Argeș - second-half results

42% W31% R27% P
36
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
41
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding161%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Petrolul 52 - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.20
Goals scored / match0.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match0.61.4
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Argeș - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.40
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.61.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 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 minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Petrolul 52
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
3
4
16-30
3
5
31-45
3
3
46-60
4
6
61-75
4
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Argeș
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
4
3
16-30
9
9
31-45
3
3
46-60
10
5
61-75
5
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.04
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.9 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
81%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-51%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Petrolul 52

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.49
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
52%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Argeș

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
116%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).

Teams vs league

Petrolul 52LigaArgeș
Average goals in match 1.772.53 2.31
Both teams scored 38%50% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 23%46% 38%
Clean sheets 27%28% 46%
Goal before half-time 46%69% 58%
Goal after half-time 73%74% 73%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.53
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / match
1.13
Away goals / match
+24%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Petrolul 52Yellow cardMarian Adi Chică-Roșă
  2. ArgeșYellow cardLeard Sadriu
  3. ArgeșGoalAdel Bettaieb
  4. Petrolul 52SubstitutionOn: Rafael Baldres HermannOff: Gheorghe Teodor Grozav
  5. ArgeșYellow cardFlorin Gheorghe Borta
  6. Petrolul 52GoalSergiu Cătălin Hanca
  7. Petrolul 52SubstitutionOn: Alin Marius BoțoganOff: Rareș Mihai Pop
  8. ArgeșSubstitutionOn: Guilherme Gomes GaruttiOff: Adel Bettaieb
  9. Petrolul 52GoalAndres Dumitrescu
  10. ArgeșSubstitutionOn: Kevin LuckassenOff: Vadim Raţă
  11. Petrolul 52SubstitutionOn: Bismark Adjei-BoatengOff: Marco Dulca

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.

Radu PetrescuMatches officiated: 11
3.27Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 236%Home wins36%Draws27%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Petrolul 52 1 - 0 - 0 Argeș. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FC Argeș Pitești
0 : 1
ACS Petrolul 52 Ploieşti

FAQ

What was the result of Petrolul 52 vs Argeș?

The Liga I match finished Petrolul 52 2:1 Argeș. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Petrolul 52 vs Argeș?

Petrolul 52 score 0.73 goals per game on average and Argeș 1.31. The Liga I average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Petrolul 52's matches and 38% of Argeș's.

What form are Petrolul 52 and Argeș in?

Over the last 5 games Petrolul 52 have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Argeș 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Petrolul 52 vs Argeș?

The statistical background for Petrolul 52 vs Argeș — 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.