Botoşani have performed better than UTA Arad so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Botoşani's stadium, Stadionul Municipal, has a grass surface. UTA Arad have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for UTA Arad when playing on grass; 12 wins, 13 draws and 15 losses from 40 matches. They have scored 52 goals in these games and conceded 49.
Botoşani form and stats
Overall Liga 1 stats at home this season for Botoşani are 1-1-1 (wins-draw-losses).
A strong away win for Botoşani against Gaz Metan Medias the last match, as Hamidou Keyta were on target. Heartbreak before that as Botoşani lost 1-2 at CFR Cluj's place.
The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Botoşani's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played three games, won one match, drawn one and lost one.
Botoşani are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 3 games. Botoşani are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Municipal in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.
UTA Arad form and stats
1-3-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for UTA Arad in their Liga 1 matches away. Arad are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against Chindia Targoviste in their previous game. A 1-1 draw at Hermannstadt's stadium before that.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Arad when being an outsider away as they are today, we find four matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing one and winning one game.
UTA Arad have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Arad as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  H. Keyta 3 goals | M. Dugandžić 2 goals |   A. Hora 2 goals |
Botoşani missing players
UTA Arad missing players
| Botoşani | UTA Arad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 88% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 88% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 50% |
| 62% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 62% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 50% |
| 25% | 67% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 50% |
| 25% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | 36 | 23 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 28 | 65 |
| 30 | 10 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 11 | 23 |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 36% | 30% |
- UTA Arad have not yet lost a game away.
- UTA Arad have scored in all their away matches so far.
- UTA Arad haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Universitatea Craiova | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | FCSB | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Sepsi | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | Botoşani | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | UTA Arad | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Chindia Targoviste | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | Hermannstadt | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | Academica Clinceni | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Viitorul | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Voluntari | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | CSM Iasi | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 9 |
| 13 | Gaz Metan Medias | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 14 | Dinamo Bucuresti | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | Argeş | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 16 | Astra | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 4 |