Can UTA Arad knock CFR Cluj in Stadionul Francisc von Neumann clash?

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Competition: Romania Liga 1
Competition: Sun 26.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Francisc von Neumann (4000 seats)

UTA Arad and CFR Cluj are both high-flying in the Liga 1 with their 5th and 1st spots respectively. Expect a grand fixture!

Insights:
  • UTA Arad have not yet lost a game at home.
  • CFR Cluj have the the best goal difference (+9) in Liga 1

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for UTA Arad and CFR Cluj.

2 - 0 - 1 with 4-3. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for CFR Cluj when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. CFR Cluj play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

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UTA Arad form and stats

When playing at home in the Liga 1, UTA Arad have managed 2 wins, 3 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games.

In their previous game, the manager L. Balint led his UTA Arad to a defeat in the Romania Cup match away at Filiasi. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadionul Francisc von Neumann.

A 0-0 draw away in the Liga 1 before that, with Sepsi the opponent.

The UTA Arad fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Arad are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadionul Francisc von Neumann in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.

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CFR Cluj form and stats

3-0-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for CFR Cluj, who have the the best goal difference (+9) in Liga 1, in their Liga 1 matches away.

Cluj play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Universitatea Craiova (placed 9th).

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Universitatea Craiova.

The visiting Cluj have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 4 goals from 4 games. CFR Cluj's manager D. Petrescu has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Arad two wins, zero draws and CFR Cluj five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CFR ClujC. Petrila
C. Petrila
3 goals
UTA AradD. Miculescu
D. Miculescu
2 goals
UTA AradL. Antal
L. Antal
2 goals

UTA Arad missing players

CFR Cluj missing players

UTA Arad CFR Cluj
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 5 2 Played P 1 4 9
4 2 1 Won W 0 3 8
4 3 1 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
9 6 4 Scored S 0 4 14
5 3 2 Conceded C 1 2 5
78% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
44% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 25% 33%
22% 20% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 33%
11% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 22%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 22%
33% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 33%
67% 60% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 56%
22% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 11%
 
4.8 5.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 11 9 6.7
3.7 2.8 0.5 Corners against (avg) C A 1 2 3.1
2.6 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.8 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.3 13 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5 11.5 11
3.9 5 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.5 4.6
26% 24% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 29% 34%
Key stats in Liga 1 this season:
  • CFR Cluj have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • CFR Cluj have the the best goal difference (+9) in Liga 1
  • CFR Cluj have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • CFR Cluj have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • CFR Cluj haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • UTA Arad have not yet lost a game at home.
  • UTA Arad have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • UTA Arad have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CFR Cluj 9 8 0 1 14 5 5 5 0 0 10 3 4 3 0 1 4 2 9 24
2 Botosani 9 6 2 1 10 6 4 2 1 1 3 3 5 4 1 0 7 3 4 20
3 Voluntari 10 6 0 4 14 12 5 4 0 1 9 3 5 2 0 3 5 9 2 18
4 Rapid Bucuresti 10 5 2 3 11 7 6 2 1 3 4 5 4 3 1 0 7 2 4 17
5 UTA Arad 9 4 4 1 9 5 5 2 3 0 6 3 4 2 1 1 3 2 4 16
6 SSC Farul 9 4 3 2 12 4 4 4 0 0 11 0 5 0 3 2 1 4 8 15
7 FCSB 9 4 3 2 16 9 4 3 1 0 13 3 5 1 2 2 3 6 7 15
8 Arges 9 4 1 4 8 6 4 1 0 3 1 3 5 3 1 1 7 3 2 13
9 Universitatea Craiova 9 4 1 4 10 10 5 3 1 1 7 3 4 1 0 3 3 7 0 13
10 Chindia Targoviste 9 3 3 3 8 7 4 2 2 0 6 3 5 1 1 3 2 4 1 12
11 Mioveni 9 3 1 5 5 11 4 1 0 3 1 4 5 2 1 2 4 7 -6 10
12 Sepsi 9 1 5 3 7 9 5 1 2 2 4 5 4 0 3 1 3 4 -2 8
13 U Craiova 1948 9 2 2 5 7 10 4 1 2 1 2 2 5 1 0 4 5 8 -3 8
14 Gaz Metan Medias 9 2 1 6 7 12 5 1 1 3 4 6 4 1 0 3 3 6 -5 7
15 Dinamo Bucuresti 9 2 0 7 7 19 5 2 0 3 7 8 4 0 0 4 0 11 -12 6
16 Academica Clinceni 9 0 2 7 6 19 4 0 1 3 3 6 5 0 1 4 3 13 -13 2

Read more about Liga 1

The Liga I, also spelled Liga 1, is the top level of the football pyramid in Romania. It is also known as the Liga 1 Betano due to its sponsor. It has 14 teams playing 26 fixtures each to create a league table for the regular season. The top six teams then play a championship round, the last eight play a relegation round.