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Petrolul Ploiesti welcome FC Rapid 1923 at Stadionul Ilie Oana, Ploieşti on Friday, Aug 21 at 7:30 PM in a Liga 1 fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 2 points split them in the table.
Petrolul Ploiesti come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 0D 2L). FC Rapid 1923, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 2D 0L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.
In 10 previous meetings, Petrolul Ploiesti lead 4–2 with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Petrolul Ploiesti a slight edge, but FC Rapid 1923 are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.