📊 Form Guide

Dinamo Bucharest

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Dinamo Bucharest will be hoping for a better result after a 3-0 Liga 1 Play Offs defeat in their last game at the hands of Hermannstadt.

In that game, Dinamo Bucharest managed 44% possession and 8 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. At the other end, Hermannstadt got 15 attempts on goal with 7 of them on target. Ianis Stoica (38') and Raul Opruț (41') scored for Hermannstadt.

A common feature of more recent Dinamo Bucharest games is the number of nil scores.

From their prior 6 clashes leading up to this one, in 5 of them a bet on "Both Teams to Score" would have been a loser.

Petrolul Ploieşti

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Petrolul Ploieşti will come into the encounter following on from a 1-0 Liga 1 Play Offs win vs FC U Craiova in their most recent game.

In that match, Petrolul Ploieşti managed 39% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Petrolul Ploieşti was Jair (62'). At the other end, FC U Craiova got 10 shots at goal with 1 of them on target.

Looking at their form, and Petrolul Ploieşti have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, conceding 8 goals in all. In defence, Petrolul Ploieşti certainly have room for improvement. We will see whether or not that trend will be continued on into this next match.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their prior head to head meetings going back to 30/11/2014 shows that Dinamo Bucharest have won 3 of these games and Petrolul Ploieşti 1, with the number of drawn games standing at 2.

An aggregate of 11 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 8 from Dinamoviștii and 3 netted by Lupii galbeni. That is an average goals per game value of 1.83.

The last league encounter featuring these sides was Liga I match day 22 on 20/01/2024 when it ended Petrolul Ploieşti 1-0 Dinamo Bucharest.

That day, Petrolul Ploieşti had 49% possession and 10 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Their only player to score was Jair (80').

Dinamo Bucharest got 8 attempts at goal with 2 on target.

📰 Team News: Dinamo Bucharest

The Dinamo Bucharest boss Ovidiu Burcă does not have any fitness concerns at all ahead of this match with a completely healthy group to pick from.

📰 Team News: Petrolul Ploieşti

With a completely injury-free group to choose from, the Petrolul Ploieşti boss Florin Pârvu has no fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this clash.

🔮 Prediction

We feel that Petrolul Ploieşti will have to work hard as a team to get anything against this Dinamo Bucharest team who we think will likely emerge victorious.

That’s why our selection here is for a narrow 1-0 victory for Dinamo Bucharest when the full-time whistle blows.

Looking forward to this.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 17:02 01/04/2024