League-position context
Petrolul Ploiesti rank10th
Rapid rank2nd
Petrolul Ploiesti points35
Rapid points55
Petrolul Ploiesti: #10 · 35 pts · GD -3
20 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Rapid: #2 · 55 pts · GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.