Value bet: Petrolul Ploiesti to win @ 3.30 – our chance 34% vs 30% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultFC Botosani to win ✗41% · @2.14
Double chanceEither team to win ✗74% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓59% · @1.85
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓75% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 11.85
FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Petrolul Ploiesti travel to face FC Botosani on Sunday 10 May in the Liga I, with Stadionul Municipal the venue – the ball rolls at 14:00 WAT. In the table, FC Botosani are 12th, lower half, on 15 points after 15 matches; Petrolul Ploiesti are 4th (among the top four) with 27. There are 12 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
FC Botosani, last 5: WWWLL Their latest outing: 3–2 win over Metaloglobus, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 1 lost from 4. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game.
Petrolul Ploiesti, last 5: LWLDL Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to FCSB, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give FC Botosani 1.3 xG, Petrolul Ploiesti 1.2 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 59%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – FC Botosani 41%, draw 26%, Petrolul Ploiesti 34%.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.85.
Price worth noting: Petrolul Ploiesti to win @3.30 – the bookmaker implies 30%, our ratings say 34%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: FC Botosani 1–1 Petrolul Ploiesti. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
FC Botosani41%fair 2.46 · @2.14
Draw26%fair 3.90 · @3.15
Petrolul Ploiesti34%fair 2.97 · @3.30
2.59Expected goals
1.34FC Botosani xG
1.25Petrolul Ploiesti xG
59%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–010%
0–19%
2–18%
1–28%
0–07%
From our goals model: FC Botosani 1.3 – 1.2 Petrolul Ploiesti expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
FC Botosani to win✗
41%
2.46
2.14
Double chance
Either team to win✗
74%
1.34
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
59%
1.70
1.85 ▲
Draw no bet
FC Botosani (draw no bet)
55%
1.83
–
Asian handicap
Petrolul Ploiesti +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.64
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.40
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
55%
1.82
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
1.22
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
–
First team to score
FC Botosani to score first
48%
2.08
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
43%
2.31
–
Half-time / full-time
HT FC Botosani / FT FC Botosani✗
23%
4.42
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
11.85
–
Recent results
FC Botosani – last 6
WWWLLL
20 Apr
vs Metaloglobus
3–2
W
3 Apr
vs FCSB
3–2
W
16 Mar
vs Unirea Slobozia
3–2
W
27 Feb
@ AFC Hermannstadt
1–3
L
20 Feb
vs Universitatea Cluj
1–3
L
15 Feb
@ Uta Arad
1–2
L
2.0Scored / game
2.3Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Petrolul Ploiesti – last 6
LWLDLW
24 Apr
@ FCSB
1–3
L
6 Apr
vs Csikszereda
2–0
W
15 Mar
@ Farul Constanta
0–2
L
1 Mar
vs Csikszereda
1–1
D
21 Feb
@ CFR 1907 Cluj
1–2
L
13 Feb
vs Arges Pitesti
2–1
W
1.2Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between FC Botosani and Petrolul Ploiesti.
What is the prediction for FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
On our numbers FC Botosani have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Petrolul Ploiesti 34%.
How many goals will there be in FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
Our predicted score is FC Botosani 1–1 Petrolul Ploiesti, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti (Liga I) kicks off on Sunday 10 May 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadionul Municipal.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
