UTA Arad will cross fingers that their home comfort is enough to get a result from this hard duel, vs high-octane FCSB.
- UTA Arad have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Liga 1
- FCSB have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Liga 1
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
UTA Arad form and stats
UTA Arad have played 14 Liga 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-4-6 (wins-draws-losses).
Arad faced defeat in their previous match, away at CFR Cluj (1-2).
Ahead of that match, UTA Arad lost 0-1 at home to SSC Farul.Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 22 most recent league matches highlights that 17 of them had at least one goal from each side.
Arad are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 14 games. UTA Arad's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
FCSB form and stats
FCSB have an excellent away record in the Liga 1 so far with 9-1-4 from 14 games. FCSB are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.
FCSB had fun at their own home (Stadionul Motorul) last time out, beating Petrolul 52 4-1. Şut, Compagno (2) and Edjouma scored.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Arges at their stadium, the result 2-1.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far FCSB have scored 20 goals in 14 league games away.
Head 2 Head
FCSB have pulled off a streak of 10 consecutive matches without defeat (6-4-0) when playing UTA Arad.FCSB - Arad 2-1 was the scoreline in these participants' latest head to head game, earlier this season. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being hot-tempered, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Compagno 11 goals | M. Edjouma 8 goals |  A. Cordea 6 goals |
UTA Arad missing players
FCSB missing players
| UTA Arad | FCSB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 25 | 17 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 20 | 49 |
| 38 | 19 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 32 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 86% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 79% | 82% |
| 46% | 50% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 43% | 50% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 14% | 32% |
| 4% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 7% | 21% |
| 64% | 79% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 50% | 68% |
| 14% | 7% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 43% | 25% |
| 32% | 14% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 4.8 | 5.4 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.4 |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9.4 | 10.9 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.8 | 11.3 | 12.7 |
| 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.6 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
| 24% | 27% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 28% | 30% |
| 10.1 | 10.5 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| 4.1 | 3.7 | 5.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4 |
- FCSB have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Liga 1
- FCSB have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- FCSB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- UTA Arad have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- UTA Arad have the fewest clean sheets (4) in Liga 1
- UTA Arad haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | SSC Farul | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 52 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 27 | 61 |
| 2 | CFR Cluj | 28 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 48 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 22 | 59 |
| 3 | FCSB | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 54 |
| 4 | Rapid Bucuresti | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 52 |
| 5 | Universitatea Craiova | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 48 |
| 6 | Sepsi | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 44 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 41 |
| 7 | U Craiova 1948 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 37 |
| 8 | Petrolul 52 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 27 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 26 | -16 | 33 |
| 9 | Voluntari | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -4 | 32 |
| 10 | Chindia Targoviste | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -8 | 31 |
| 11 | Universitatea Cluj | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -10 | 31 |
| 12 | Botosani | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 28 | -14 | 31 |
| 13 | Hermannstadt | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -1 | 26 |
| 14 | Arges | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 22 | -19 | 26 |
| 15 | UTA Arad | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 38 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 19 | -13 | 24 |
| 16 | Mioveni | 28 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 44 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 28 | -24 | 18 |
