 In Europa League, "The Yellow Wolves" eliminated Flamurtari Vlorë 5–1 on aggregate.On 27 July, Petrolul confirmed on its official website that Opel will continue being the shirt sponsor until the end of the season.Petrolul had bad luck at the Europa League third qualifying round draw, confronting Czech side Viktoria Plzeň, a club which in the previous season took part in the Champions League group stage.