FC Petrocub Hîncești

Fotbal Club Petrocub Hîncești, commonly known as Petrocub Hîncești, or simply Petrocub, is a Moldovan football club from Hîncești. They play in the Moldovan Super Liga, the top division in Moldovan football.^[2] Its home ground is Municipal Stadium in Hîncești.

Petrocub Hîncești

Full name	Fotbal Club Petrocub Hîncești
Nickname(s)	White and Black Hîncești Lions
Founded	27 November 1999; 23 years ago (1999-11-27)
Ground	Municipal Stadium
Capacity	1,200
President	Nicolae Usatîi
Head Coach	Ivan Tabanov^[1]
League	Moldovan Super Liga
2021–22	2nd of 8
Home colours Away colours
Current season

History

1994 – foundation as Petroclub-Condor Sărata-Galbenă
1995 – renamed Spicul Sărata-Galbenă
1998 – renamed Petrocub-Spicul Sărata-Galbenă
2000 – renamed Petrocub-Condor Sărata-Galbenă
2001 – renamed FC Hîncești
2005 – renamed Petrocub Sărata-Galbenă
2013 – renamed Rapid-2 Petrocub
2015 – renamed FC Petrocub Hîncești

Coordinates: 46°49′31″N 28°35′12″E / 46.825301°N 28.586638°E / 46.825301; 28.586638

Honours

• Moldovan Cup

Winners: 2019–20

• Divizia B

Winners: 2004–05, 2013–14

Current squad

As of 2 September 2022^[3]

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   MDA Victor Mudrac 5 DF   MDA Cristian Axenti 7 MF   MDA Tudor Butucel 8 MF   MDA Iaser Țurcan 9 FW   MDA Vladimir Ambros (captain) 10 MF   MDA Alexandru Bejan 11 DF   MDA Sergiu Plătică 12 GK   MDA Daniel Vîrlan 13 MF   UKR Artem Fedorov 17 MF   MDA Victor Bogaciuc 19 MF   MDA Mihai Plătică 21 DF   MDA Maxim Potîrniche

No. Pos. Nation Player 23 MF   MDA Mihai Lupan 24 DF   MDA Ianuș Jaman 28 GK   MDA Nicolai Cebotari 29 GK   MDA Cristian Avram 73 DF   MDA Ioan-Călin Revenco 77 FW   MDA Ruslan Bânzaru 90 DF   MDA Ion Jardan 93 MF   MDA Constantin Sandu 94 MF   MDA Corneliu Cotogoi 97 FW   MDA Marius Iosipoi 98 MF   MDA Maxim Cojocaru 99 GK   MDA Igor Mostovei

European record

As of match played 11 August 2022

Competition	Played	Won	Drew	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Win%
UEFA Europa League	5	0	1	4	2	5	−3	000.00
UEFA Europa Conference League	10	3	3	4	8	11	−3	030.00
Total	15	3	4	8	10	16	−6	020.00

Legend: GF = Goals For. GA = Goals Against. GD = Goal Difference.

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
2018–19	UEFA Europa League	QR1	Osijek	1−1	1–2	2–3
2019–20	UEFA Europa League	QR1	AEK Larnaca	0–1	0–1	0–2
2020–21	UEFA Europa League	QR1	TSC Bačka Topola	0–2	—	—
2021–22	UEFA Europa Conference League	QR1	Sileks	1−0	1−1	2–1
		QR2	Sivasspor	0–1	0–1	0–2
2022–23	UEFA Europa Conference League	QR1	Floriana	1−0	0−0	1–0
		QR2	Laçi	0−0	4−1	4−1
		QR3	Fehérvár	1–2	0–5	1–7

Recent seasons

Season	League									Cup	Ref
	Division	Pos	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
2013–14	Divizia B (South)	1st	16	13	0	3	45	12	39	—	^[4]
2014–15	Divizia A	2nd	22	13	6	3	55	21	45	Round of 16	^[5]
2015–16	Divizia Națională	8th	27	6	3	18	21	53	21	Round of 16	^[6]
2016–17	Divizia Națională	6th	30	8	10	12	31	38	34	Semi-finals	^[7]
2017	Divizia Națională	3rd	18	7	5	6	25	16	26	Semi-finals	^[8]
2018	Divizia Națională	3rd	28	12	9	7	38	28	45	Quarter-finals	^[9]
2019	Divizia Națională	3rd	28	14	8	6	34	21	50	Winners	^[10]
2020–21	Divizia Națională	2nd	36	25	8	3	82	18	83	Semi-finals	^[11]
2021–22	Divizia Națională	2nd	28	20	4	4	62	20	64	Quarter-finals	^[12]

References

1. "Алексей Савинов - новый главный тренер "Петрокуба"". Moldfootball.com (in Russian). 1 June 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
2. Groll, Daniel. . www.weltfussballarchiv.com. Archived from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
3. "Squad". petrocub.md (in Romanian). Retrieved 2 September 2022.
4. "Moldova 2013/14". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
5. "Moldova 2014/15". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
6. "Moldova 2015/16". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
7. "Moldova 2016/17". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
8. "Moldova 2017". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
9. "Moldova 2018". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
10. "Moldova 2019". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
11. "Moldova 2020/21". RSSSF. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
12. "Moldova 2021/22". RSSSF. Retrieved 3 June 2022.

External links

• Official website
• FC Petrocub Sărata-Galbenă at soccerway.com