On the 13th of February, Petrolul 52 hosts Hermannstadt at Stadionul Ilie Oană in a Liga 1 match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 0 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Petrolul 52 sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-5 blowout loss against Botoşani. Sebastian Mailat struck first for Botoşani in the 1st minute on a feed from Mihai Roman II, then Mihai Roman II added another in the 4th minute In the end, Petrolul 52 couldn’t muster any offence and Botoşani ran away with the shutout win. Petrolul 52 is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while hermannstadt is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Argeş. Paul Arnold Garita scored the first goal for Argeş in the 17th minute, then Daniel Paraschiv tied it up for Hermannstadt in the 3rd minute of the first half’s stoppage time earning Hermannstadt at least a draw. Hermannstadt is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Saturday Sep 10th, Hermannstadt won by a score of 2 to 1. Takayuki Seto struck first for Hermannstadt on an own goal in the 10th minute, then Christian Irobiso tied it up for Petrolul 52 in the 29th minute. Petrolul 52 hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Seto and Gheorghe Grozav, and they each have 1 goal.