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FC Rapid 1923 welcome Petrolul Ploiesti at Stadionul Rapid-Giulesti, București on Saturday, Jan 16 at 6:00 PM in a Liga 1 fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.
FC Rapid 1923 come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 2D 0L). Petrolul Ploiesti travel in mixed form (2W 0D 2L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
In 10 previous meetings, FC Rapid 1923 lead 2–4 with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives FC Rapid 1923 a slight edge, but Petrolul Ploiesti are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.