Petrolul Ploiesti 0-4 CS Universitatea Craiova
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CS Universitatea Craiova won: Petrolul Ploiesti 0-4 CS Universitatea Craiova in the Romanian Liga I (Round 22) on Mon, 19 Jan 2026 at Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploieşti. CS Universitatea Craiova goals: Steven Nsimba 16' (pen), Steven Nsimba 17', Stefan Baiaram 81', Luca Basceanu 90'+6 (pen). Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Steven Nsimba (9).
Match report
CS Universitatea Craiova rout Petrolul Ploiesti 4-0
CS Universitatea Craiova thrashed Petrolul Ploiesti 4-0 away from home at Stadionul Ilie Oană on Monday 19 January in the Romanian Liga I.
Steven Nsimba put CS Universitatea Craiova ahead from the penalty spot on 16' (0-1), added another on 17' (0-2), Stefan Baiaram made it 0-3 on 81' and Luca Basceanu made it 0-4 from the penalty spot on 90+6'.
Petrolul Ploiesti had 47% of the ball, shots were 8-15 (2-6 on target).
Steven Nsimba (Universitatea Craiova) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 1,760. Referee: Horatiu Fesnic.
Match stats
| Petrolul Ploiesti | CS Universitatea Craiova | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Total shots | 8 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 23 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 374 (83%) | 451 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 1 |
| Total shots | 8 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 10 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 5 |
Lineups
Petrolul Ploiesti (4-4-1-1): Stefan Krell, Ricardinho, Cristian Ignat, Paul Papp, Yohan Roche, Rares Pop, Danel Dongmo, Marco Dulca, Valentin Gheorghe, Tommi Jyry, Gheorghe Grozav
CS Universitatea Craiova (3-5-2): Pavlo Isenko, Oleksandr Romanchuk, Nikola Stevanovic, Vladimir Screciu, Teles, David Matei, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Alexandru Cicaldau, Nicusor Bancu, Steven Nsimba, Monday Etim
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Steven Nsimba (CS Universitatea Craiova)
- 17' · Goal · Steven Nsimba (CS Universitatea Craiova)
- 29' · Yellow card · Anzor Mekvabishvili (CS Universitatea Craiova)
- 46' · Substitution · Andres Dumitrescu for Cristian Ignat (Petrolul Ploiesti)
- 46' · Substitution · Adi Chica-Rosa for Valentin Gheorghe (Petrolul Ploiesti)
- 65' · Substitution · Stefan Baiaram for Monday Etim (CS Universitatea Craiova)
- 65' · Substitution · Tudor Baluta for Anzor Mekvabishvili (CS Universitatea Craiova)
- 72' · Substitution · Diogo Rodrigues for Ricardinho (Petrolul Ploiesti)
- 76' · Substitution · Assad Al Hamlawi for Steven Nsimba (CS Universitatea Craiova)
- 81' · Goal · Stefan Baiaram (CS Universitatea Craiova)
- 82' · Substitution · David Paraschiv for Rares Pop (Petrolul Ploiesti)
- 82' · Substitution · Rafinha for Tommi Jyry (Petrolul Ploiesti)
- 85' · Substitution · Alexandru Cretu for Alexandru Cicaldau (CS Universitatea Craiova)
- 85' · Substitution · Luca Basceanu for David Matei (CS Universitatea Craiova)
- 90'+6 · Goal · Luca Basceanu (CS Universitatea Craiova)
All-time head-to-head
9 league meetings since 2022: Petrolul Ploiesti 1, draws 2, CS Universitatea Craiova 6.
Petrolul Ploiesti vs CS Universitatea Craiova: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Petrolul Ploiesti vs CS Universitatea Craiova?
CS Universitatea Craiova won, 0-4 (Romanian Liga I) on Mon, 19 Jan 2026.
When and where is Petrolul Ploiesti vs CS Universitatea Craiova?
Mon, 19 Jan 2026, 18:00 UTC at Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploieşti, Romanian Liga I.
What is the head-to-head record between Petrolul Ploiesti and CS Universitatea Craiova?
In 9 league meetings since 2022: Petrolul Ploiesti 1 wins, 2 draws, CS Universitatea Craiova 6 wins (goals 7-18).