FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti prediction & analysis
82%
Footrivo pick
FC Botosani or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.22 · bookmaker 1.22 · Lost ✗
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
1
Value bet: FC Botosani to win @ 1.91 – our chance 59% vs 52% implied by the price (edge +12%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultFC Botosani to win ✗59% · @1.91
Double chanceFC Botosani or draw ✗82% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓56% · @1.67
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗75% · fair 1.34
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 7.40
FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti preview and prediction
The match
The Liga I sees FC Botosani take on Petrolul Ploiesti on Friday 23 October, kicking off at 16:00 (WAT) at Stadionul Municipal. FC Botosani are 12th with 15 points from 15 games (in the bottom half), while Petrolul Ploiesti sit 4th on 27 points (in the top four). A gap of 12 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
FC Botosani's last 5: LWLDW Most recently they lost to Dinamo Bucuresti 0–2 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.5 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Petrolul Ploiesti's last 5: DLLWW Most recently they drew with Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe 1–1 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 10 May 2026, finished FC Botosani 1–1 Petrolul Ploiesti.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.7 for FC Botosani and 0.8 for Petrolul Ploiesti. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 47%, both teams to score at 56%.
Betting angles
Win chances: FC Botosani 59%, draw 23%, Petrolul Ploiesti 18%.
Safer route: FC Botosani or draw (82%) at 1.22.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.67.
Value angle: FC Botosani to win at 1.91 – 59% on our numbers against 52% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was FC Botosani or draw – a 82% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: FC Botosani 1–0 Petrolul Ploiesti. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
FC Botosani59%fair 1.71 · @1.91
Draw23%fair 4.29 · @3.40
Petrolul Ploiesti18%fair 5.55 · @3.75
2.54Expected goals
1.71FC Botosani xG
0.83Petrolul Ploiesti xG
56%Both score
47%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–014%
2–012%
1–111%
2–110%
0–08%
3–07%
From our goals model: FC Botosani 1.7 – 0.8 Petrolul Ploiesti expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
Our pick is FC Botosani or draw with a 82% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
On our numbers FC Botosani have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Petrolul Ploiesti 18%.
How many goals will there be in FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 47% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
Our predicted score is FC Botosani 1–0 Petrolul Ploiesti, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti?
FC Botosani vs Petrolul Ploiesti (Liga I) kicks off on Friday 23 October 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadionul Municipal.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
