League-position context
Petrolul Ploiesti rank8th
Oţelul rank1st
Petrolul Ploiesti points11
Oţelul points19
Petrolul Ploiesti: #8 · 11 pts · GD +0
4 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts from safety.
Oţelul: #1 · 19 pts · GD +8
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.