Liga I · Matchday 6: Rapid beat Petrolul Ploiesti 2-0. The match was played on Friday, 21 August 2026 at Stadionul Ilie Oană (Ploiesti); refereed by Szabolcs Kovacs, Romania.
A. Dobre 55' (Rapid) · O. Morutan 90' (Rapid)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 0-2.
Petrolul Ploiesti held 55% of possession against 45%, attempting 19 shots to Rapid's 15.
Shots on target read 5-4 and corners 7-2.
Substitutes: S. Radulescu, T. Capusa, K. Ludewig, A. Zaian, Lucho Vega, M. Ionita, D. Paraschiv, M. Costache, L. Argesanu, I. Tolea, R. Manolache, R. Leescu
Coach: Ricardo Sousa
Substitutes: B. Ungureanu, C. Manea, A. Pascanu, A. Kumer Celik, W. L. Ouedraogo, C. Grameni, O. Morutan, O. El Sawy, M. Kamara, T. Jambor, J. Kodor
Coach: Daniel Pancu
Alex Dobre (Rapid) — named player of the match with a 8.5 rating.