Petrolul 52 vs Universitatea Craiova - Superliga Match

Petrolul 52 vs Universitatea Craiova Preview: Superliga Clash

Petrolul 52 will host Universitatea Craiova at Stadionul Ilie Oană on Monday, January 19, 2026 at 21:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Superliga encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Petrolul 52 recent form shows 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 3 games.

Universitatea Craiova recent form shows 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 2 games.

Head-to-Head Record

Universitatea Craiova have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 8 of the last 13 encounters compared to Petrolul 52's 3 wins. With 2 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.

Match Prediction & Analysis

Despite playing away from home, Universitatea Craiova look well-placed to take something from this game given their superior form and league position. Petrolul 52 will need to raise their game significantly to secure all three points. The visitors' confidence should see them through.

Key Facts

• Kick-off: Monday, January 19, 2026, 21:00 UTC
• Venue: Stadionul Ilie Oană
• Competition: Superliga
• Petrolul 52 Position: 13th (20 pts)
• Universitatea Craiova Position: 1st (40 pts)
• H2H Record (Last 13): Petrolul 52 3W - 2D - 8W Universitatea Craiova