Baloteşti vs UTA Arad: Soccer betting preview

Competition: Romania Liga 2
Date: Sat 06.April
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadionul Baloteşti (3780 seats)

Baloteşti hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 22 points and a 18th position in the Liga 2 table. Visiting UTA Arad holds 8th place with 38 pts.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

UTA Arad play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for UTA Arad when playing on grass are 4 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats from 18 matches. They have scored 21 goals and conceded 25 times in these games.

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Baloteşti form and stats

4-3-6 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Baloteşti so far this season. It's trouble wherever Baloteşti are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now. They really need to get back to winning ways. Three consecutive losses here at Stadionul Baloteşti is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

In their previous game, the manager G. Mihali led his Baloteşti to a defeat in the Liga 2 match away at ACS Poli Timişoara. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadionul Baloteşti. Before that game, the home loss against Ripensia Timişoara with the scoreline 0-2.

Baloteşti are traveling soon after this match as the Liga 2 match at Academica Clinceni awaits in four days.

Baloteşti has scored 15 goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Baloteşti have conceded 20 from these games.

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UTA Arad form and stats

Playing away, UTA Arad have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 6 defeats so far this season. UTA Arad has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

UTA Arad won their last game, 3-1 versus Sportul Snagov played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Academica Clinceni wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

A new game in only four days for UTA Arad, the Liga 2 home match versus Pandurii Târgu Jiu. Busy days.

UTA Arad find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 15 goals from 13 away fixtures. UTA Arad have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the UTA Arad - Baloteşti 0-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 1 - 2 - 0 (Baloteşti wins - draws - UTA Arad wins).

Top Goalscorers

C. Rus
13 goals
V. Mihai
7 goals
A. Stoica
5 goals

Baloteşti missing players

UTA Arad missing players

Baloteşti UTA Arad
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 13 27
24 15 Scored 15 40
51 20 Conceded 17 38
96% 100% Over 0.5 92% 96%
81% 85% Over 1.5 69% 81%
52% 46% Over 2.5 46% 59%
30% 31% Over 3.5 23% 26%
15% 8% Over 4.5 8% 11%
44% 46% Both teams to score 46% 56%
19% 23% Clean Sheet 23% 15%
41% 31% Failed To Score 38% 33%
Key stats this season:
  • Baloteşti hasn'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 D P
1 Academica Clinceni 27 20 1 6 55 17 14 11 1 2 34 7 13 9 0 4 21 10 38 61
2 Sportul Snagov 27 18 5 4 43 20 13 9 3 1 19 5 14 9 2 3 24 15 23 59
3 Universitatea Cluj 27 17 6 4 55 18 13 10 3 0 31 7 14 7 3 4 24 11 37 57
4 Chindia Târgovişte 27 17 6 4 53 29 13 9 3 1 33 18 14 8 3 3 20 11 24 57
5 Petrolul 52 27 17 5 5 49 23 14 10 4 0 31 8 13 7 1 5 18 15 26 56
6 Argeş 27 13 8 6 38 22 14 10 3 1 28 6 13 3 5 5 10 16 16 47
7 Mioveni 27 12 6 9 39 29 14 8 3 3 26 17 13 4 3 6 13 12 10 42
8 UTA Arad 27 11 5 11 40 38 14 7 2 5 25 21 13 4 3 6 15 17 2 38
9 Ripensia Timişoara 27 9 8 10 32 36 14 6 4 4 17 15 13 3 4 6 15 21 -4 35
10 Şirineaşa 27 8 9 10 31 31 13 8 2 3 24 12 14 0 7 7 7 19 0 33
11 Metaloglobus 27 9 6 12 25 48 13 6 3 4 13 10 14 3 3 8 12 38 -23 33
12 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 27 9 5 13 44 45 13 7 1 5 27 21 14 2 4 8 17 24 -1 32
13 Luceafărul Oradea 27 8 7 12 33 48 13 7 4 2 23 11 14 1 3 10 10 37 -15 31
14 ASU Poli Timişoara 27 8 6 13 22 27 13 4 3 6 12 13 14 4 3 7 10 14 -5 30
15 Juventus Bucureşti 27 6 11 10 36 40 14 4 6 4 21 17 13 2 5 6 15 23 -4 29
16 SSC Farul 27 9 2 16 35 47 14 8 1 5 24 17 13 1 1 11 11 30 -12 29
17 Aerostar Bacău 27 7 5 15 39 52 13 5 2 6 21 17 14 2 3 9 18 35 -13 26
18 Baloteşti 27 6 4 17 24 51 13 4 3 6 15 20 14 2 1 11 9 31 -27 22
19 ACS Poli Timişoara 27 4 6 17 24 52 14 3 4 7 16 21 13 1 2 10 8 31 -28 18
20 Dacia Unirea Brăila 27 3 7 17 24 68 14 3 4 7 14 24 13 0 3 10 10 44 -44 16
21 Petrolul Ploiesti 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3

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