2019–20 FC Petrolul Ploiești season

The 2019–20 season will be the 90th season of competitive football by Petrolul Ploiești, and the 2nd in Liga II after an absence of 7 years, finishing fourth in the previous year. Petrolul Ploiești will compete in the Liga II and in Cupa României. The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Petrolul Ploiești
2019–20 season
OwnerVeolia
Petrolul Supporters Association
ChairmanMarius Stan
ManagerFlavius Stoican
StadiumIlie Oană
Cupa RomânieiThird Round

Previous season positions edit

Competition Position
  Liga II 3rd
  Cupa României Quarter-finals

Players edit

First team squad edit

As of 1 October 2019[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ROU Cezar Lungu
3 MF   PAR David Meza
4 DF   MDA Petru Racu
5 DF   BRA Walace
6 MF   ROU Mădălin Mihăescu
7 MF   ROU Alexandru Zaharia
8 MF   ROU Cătălin Ștefănescu
9 FW   TUN Hamza Younés
10 MF   ROU Laurențiu Marinescu (Captain)
11 FW   ROU Ianis Stoica (on loan from FCSB)
12 GK   ROU Raul Avram
14 MF   ROU Ionuț Cioinac
17 MF   ROU Saim Tudor
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF   ROU Valentin Țicu
19 MF   ROU Mario Bratu
20 DF   ROU Ștefan Bărboianu
21 MF   ROU Robert Enache
22 MF   ROU Alexandru Munteanu
27 MF   ROU Gabriel Deac
28 FW   ROU Sergiu Arnăutu
29 FW   FRA Guy Gnabouyou
30 DF   ROU Antonio Manolache
33 DF   ROU Cristian Sîrghi
35 GK   MDA Cristian Apostolachi
77 MF   ROU Bogdan Gavrilă
89 FW   ROU Ștefan Blănaru

Loans out edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 DF   ROU Mihai Velisar (to Gaz Metan Mediaș)
27 MF   ROU Raul Bucur (to Sportul Snagov)
78 DF   ROU Andrei Rus (to CSM Reșița)
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   ROU Andrei Iacob (to Blejoi)
DF   ROU Alberto Olaru (to Blejoi)
FW   ROU Cosmin Lambru (to Blejoi)

Competitions edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Liga II 3 August 2019 Matchday 1 28 11 11 6 27 24 +3 039.29
Cupa României August 2019 Fourth round 4 3 0 1 9 1 +8 075.00
Total 32 14 11 7 36 25 +11 043.75

Last updated: 17 November 2019
Source: Competitions

Liga II edit

The Liga II fixture list was announced in July 2019.

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
3 Turris Turnu Măgurele (Q) 22 11 6 5 36 25 +11 39 Qualification to Promotion play-offs
4 Argeș Pitești (Q) 23 10 8 5 34 25 +9 38
5 Petrolul Ploiești (Q) 23 10 8 5 23 20 +3 38
6 Rapid București (Q) 23 10 7 6 32 20 +12 37
7 Metaloglobus București 23 10 7 6 28 20 +8 37
Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2020. Source: FRF (in Romanian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored.[2]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Results by round edit

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ResultWLWDWDLDWWLWWWDWDDLDLW
Position5137765456336473434458
Updated to match(es) played on November 2019. Source: https://ro.soccerway.com/national/romania/liga-ii/20192020/regular-season/r54197/
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

4 August 2019 (2019-08-04) 1 Metaloglobus București 1–2   Petrolul Ploiești Colentina, Bucharest
13:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Colentina
Attendance: 1,000 (500 Away)
12 August 2019 (2019-08-12) 2 Petrolul Ploiești   0–3 UTA Arad Ploiești
18:00 EET (UTC+3) Report C.Rus   36' (pen)
Buhăcianu   90'
Lorenzi   94'
Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 6,000
18 August 2019 (2019-08-18) 3 Dunărea Călărași 1–3   Petrolul Ploiești Călărași
15:30 EEST (UTC+3) Gliga   89' Report Arnăutu   14', 30'
Zaharia   55'
Stadium: Ion Comșa
Attendance: 400 (100 Away)
26 August 2019 (2019-08-26) 4 Farul Constanța 0–0   Petrolul Ploiești Constanța
18:00EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Farul
Attendance: 2,000 (250 Away)
7 September 2019 (2019-09-07) 6 Ripensia Timișoara 0–1   Petrolul Ploiești Timișoara
19:45 EEST (UTC+3) Munteanu   28' Stadium: Ciarda Roșie
Attendance: 400
16 September 2019 (2019-09-16) 7 Petrolul Ploiești   1–1 Sportul Snagov Ploiești
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Arnăutu   30' Stoica   90' Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 4,000 (0 Away)
20 September 2019 (2019-09-20) 8 Universitatea Cluj   4–0   Petrolul Ploiești Cluj-Napoca
18:00 EET (UTC+3) Gavra   51'
Florescu   76' (pen.)
Taub   85'
Burghele   91'
Report Stadium: Cluj Arena
Attendance: 3,000(80 Away)
1 October 2019 (2019-10-01) 9 Petrolul Ploiești   0–0 Mioveni Ploiești
17:45 EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 4,000
5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 10 CS Pandurii Lignitul Târgu Jiu 0–1   Petrolul Ploiești Târgu Jiu
12:00 EET (UTC+3) Report Oita   48' (og.) Stadium: Municipal Teren 2
Attendance: 1,000(50 Away)
13 October 2019 (2019-10-13) 11 Petrolul Ploiești   3–0 ASC Daco-Getica București Ploiești
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) Cioinac   3'
Țicu   13'
Arnăutu   73'
Report Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 4,000(0 Away)
16 October 2019 (2019-10-16) 12 FC Rapid 1–0   Petrolul Ploiești Regie, Bucharest
16:00 EET (UTC+3) Manole   80' Report Stadium: Stadionul Regie
Attendance: 9,000(1,000 Away)
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 13 Petrolul Ploiești   3–0 CS Concordia Chiajna Ploiești
19:30 EEST (UTC+3) Report Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 1,000(0 Away)
2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 15 Petrolul Ploiești   1–0 ASU Politehnica Timișoara Ploiești
11:30 EET (UTC+3) Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 2,000(50 Away)
5 November 2019 (2019-11-05) 5 Petrolul Ploiești   1–0 Miercurea Ciuc Ploiești
17:45 EET (UTC+3) Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 2,000(0 Away)
9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 16 CSM Reșița 1–1 Petrolul Ploiești   Reșița
11:00 EET (UTC+3) Stadium: Mircea Chivu
Attendance: 700(50 Away)
12 November 2019 (2019-11-12) 17 Petrolul Ploiești   3–1 Viitorul Târgu Jiu Ploiești
19:30 EET (UTC+3) Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 2,000(0 Away)
17 November 2019 (2019-11-17) 18 FC Argeș 1–1 Petrolul Ploiești   Pitești
12:00 EET (UTC+3) Blejdea   10' Report Arnăutu   57' Stadium: Nicolae Dobrin
Attendance: 1,000 (60 Away)
Referee: Marian Barbu
Note: The game was postponed from saturday to sunday due to intense fog. Away attendance was changed from 400 to 60 Petrolul fans.
17 November 2019 (2019-11-17) 14 Turris-Oltul Turnu Măgurele 1–1   Petrolul Ploiești Turnu Măgurele
19:30EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Stadionul Municipal
Attendance: 2,000 (35 Away)
25 November 2019 (2019-11-25) 19   Petrolul Ploiești 0–1 Gloria Buzău Ploiești
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 2,000
2 December 2019 (2019-12-02) 20   Petrolul Ploiești 0–0 Metaloglobus București Ploiești
18:00 EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 2,000 (0 Away)
8 December 2019 (2019-12-08) 21 UTA Arad 0–3   Petrolul Ploiești Arad
13:00 EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Motorul
Attendance: 4,000 (20 Away)
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 22   Petrolul Ploiești 2–0 Dunărea Călărași Ploiești
12:00 EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Ilie Oană
Attendance: 4,670 (30 Away)

Cupa Romaniei edit

September 2019 Fourth roundSportul Snagov0–1   Petrolul Ploiești Ghermănești
EEST (UTC+3) Stadium: Voința

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Liga II Cupa Romaniei
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ROU Cezar Lungu 2 0 2 0 0 0
12 GK   ROU Raul Avram 2 0 2 0 0 0
35 GK   MDA Cristian Apostolach 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
4 DF   MDA Petru Racu 1 0 1 0 0 0
5 DF   BRA Walace Alves da Silva 4 0 4 0 0 0
20 DF   ROU Ștefan Bărboianu 4 0 4 0 0 0
18 DF   ROU Valentin Țicu 4 0 4 0 0 0
30 DF   ROU Antonio Manolache 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF   ROU Cristian Sîrghi 4 0 4 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF   ROU Mădălin Mihăescu 3 0 3 0 0 0
7 MF   ROU Alexandru Zaharia 4 1 4 1 0 0
8 MF   ROU Cătălin Ștefănescu 2 0 2 0 0 0
9 MF   PAR David Meza 4 0 4 0 0 0
10 MF   ROU Laurențiu Marinescu 4 0 4 0 0 0
14 MF   ROU Ionuț Cioinac 3 0 3 0 0 0
17 MF   ROU Șaim Tudor 1 0 1 0 0 0
19 MF   ROU Mario Bratu 4 1 4 1 0 0
21 MF   ROU Robert Enache 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF   ROU Alexandru Munteanu 2 0 2 0 0 0
84 MF   ROU Mihai Constantinescu 1 0 1 0 0 0
Forwards
11 FW   ROU Ianis Stoica 3 0 3 0 0 0
28 FW   ROU Sergiu Arnăutu 4 2 4 2 0 0
Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 13 August 2019
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Liga II Cupa României Total
Own goal 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0

Last updated: August 2019

Clean sheets edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Liga II Cupa României Total
Totals 0 0 0

Last updated: August 2019

Youth program edit

FC Petrolul Ploiești U19 edit

Managers edit

Position Name
Manager   Gheorghe Liliac

Current squad edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ROU Petru Marinache
GK   ROU Șt. Georgescu
DF   ROU D. Ardic
DF   ROU Ed. Smaranda
DF   ROU A. Șerban
DF   ROU A. Popa
DF   ROU O. Chițescu
DF   ROU D. Stoica
MF   ROU E. Badea
MF   ROU M. Stroe
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ROU R. Simionescu
MF   ROU D. Enache
FW   ROU A. Căciulă
FW   ROU Șt. Ioniță
FW   ROU M. Constantinescu
FW   ROU F. Sotir
FW   ROU Cojocaru

Competitions edit

Campionatul Național U19 edit
2019 3 FC Petrolul Ploiești U19 15–0 Liceul Tehnologic Sf. Pantelimon U19
EEST (UTC+3)
2019 4 FC Petrolul Ploiești U19 4–0 ACS Petrosport Ploiesti U19
EEST (UTC+3)
2019 5 CSM Ploieşti U19 0–7 FC Petrolul Ploiești U19
EEST (UTC+3)
2019 6 FC Petrolul Ploiești U19 5–0 ACS Prosport Academy U19
EEST (UTC+3)
2019 10 Liceul Tehnologic Sf. Pantelimon U19 2–6 FC Petrolul Ploiești U19
EEST (UTC+3)
2019 11 ACS Petrosport Ploiesti U19 1–9 FC Petrolul Ploiești U19
EEST (UTC+3)
2019 12 FC Petrolul Ploiești U19 v CSM Ploieşti U19
EEST (UTC+3)

References edit

  1. ^ "Prima echipă" [First team squad] (in Romanian). FC Petrolul Ploiești. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Liga I 2017/2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 2 June 2018.

External links edit