FC UTA Arad

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FC Petrolul Ploiesti

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Squads
  6. Table

Petrolul to Make it a Close Encounter

Petrolul Ploiesti have a strong chance against UTA Arad and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the 1.83 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

UTA 1-0 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

UTA Arad suffered a defeat in their last game. A 3-0 scoreline occurred on the road at Stadionul Municipal, Sibiu against Hermannstadt. The Old Lady had five shots on target and enjoyed 54% possession.

Petrolul Ploiesti lost when they were last in action. In a home game at Stadionul Ilie Oana, they were beaten 1-0 by Farul Constanta. Mehmet Topal's men recorded four shots on goal and had 50% possession.

UTA have won the last two encounters against Petrolul. When travelling to Stadionul Ilie Oana, the scoreline was 1-0 following a 3-1 home win at Arena Francisc Neuman. The past 8 meetings between these sides have resulted in four UTA victories and two Petrolul wins. There have also been two draws.

Liga I G W D L GF GA GD GD P
12 Petrolul Ploiesti logo Petrolul Ploiesti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 UTA Arad logo UTA Arad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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UTA Arad – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. UTA have had 48.0% possession, 372.6 passes and 4.6 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts, while being awarded 5.1 corners.

Paul-Jose M'Poku leads the way with 3 goals, Valentin Costache has 2, with Marinos Tzionis and Shayon Harrison scoring 1. Marian Danciu is the top assists maker with 1.

Petrolul Ploiesti – Last 10 League Games

Petrolul have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 0.8 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts. There’s been an average of 50.2% possession, 378.9 passes, 5.1 corners taken and 6.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts.

Gheorghe Grozav has scored 3 goals, followed by Tidiane Keita, Valentin Gheorghe, Alexandru Mateiu and Christian Irobiso on 1. Alexandru Mateiu has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

UTA Arad confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Dejan Iliev (GK), Cornel Emilian Rapa, Florent Poulolo, Alexandru Benga, Razvan Trif, Cristian Mihai, Benjamin van Durmen, Daniel Zsori, Marinos Tzionis, Eric Johana Omondi, Valentin Costache.

Petrolul Ploiesti confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Raul Balbarau (GK), Paul Papp, Yohan Roche, Alexandru Stanica, Ricardinho, Tidiane Keita, Tommi Jyry, Denis Radu, Valentin Gheorghe, Christian Irobiso, Gheorghe Grozav.

Expert SuperLiga Analysis

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key UTA Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Petrolul in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Petrolul in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Petrolul in 2 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by UTA in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by UTA in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by UTA in 3 consecutive games.

UTA Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti Prediction

We’ll side with Petrolul Ploiesti +0.25 for this SuperLiga clash, with an attractive 1.83 available. Our verdict is that they’ll perform strongly and the Asian Handicap line looks generous for this outcome.

A bigger price can be landed by going down the Bet Builder route where Petrolul to cover the line is one of several options. Add various legs until you’re satisfied with the odds.

Petrolul +0.25 Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 54.8% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

UTA UTA logo 0 - 1 Petrolul logo Petrolul

There’s the option to wager on Petrolul to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of 8.00 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Props

Top Pick: Mihnea Radulescu To Score 4.35 bet365 logo

Mihnea Radulescu (Petrolul) is available to find the net at 4.35. There are appealing odds on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer pick and we think this is an attractive wager for him to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners 1.83 bet365 logo

It has been four consecutive Petrolul Ploiesti away matches involving the 9.5 Total Corners line being covered, with three straight UTA Arad games seeing the same thing happen. If you concur with our viewpoint that the Total Corners line can be covered, then you can secure odds of 1.83 that this outcome happens.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
UTA Logo UTA
Total
9.70 4.60 5.10
Home
9.80 5.10 4.70
Away
9.60 3.70 5.90
Petrolul Logo Petrolul
Total
11.40 5.10 6.30
Home
9.90 5.00 4.90
Away
10.30 4.30 6.00

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UTA Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Petrolul +0.25 1.83
Both Team To Score No 1.67
Anytime Goalscorer Mihnea Radulescu 4.35

We’ve got a same-game multi and the legs include Petrolul Ploiesti with an Asian Handicap of 0.25, BTTS No accompanied by Mihnea Radulescu to find the net.

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UTA Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Full-Time Result Odds Suggest a Close Contest

The bookies have priced up the draw at 3.10, with UTA Arad available to back at betting odds of 2.05. Petrolul Ploiesti are 3.70 to win this Liga I match.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market.

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Shayon Harrison Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

You will find favourite Shayon Harrison at 5.30 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get 3.15 that he finds the net any time.

Player Goals

Shayon Harrison (UTA)
First
5.30
Anytime
3.15
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Emmanuel Dogbey (UTA)
First
6.25
Anytime
3.45
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Mario Andrieș (UTA)
First
6.75
Anytime
4.10
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Marinos Tzionis (UTA)
First
7.00
Anytime
4.10
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Team Stats

UTA Arad logo UTA Arad League Stats

Petrolul Ploiesti logo Petrolul Ploiesti League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Don’t miss out on the UTA vs Petrolul team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.

UTA Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti Lineups

UTA Arad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Petrolul Ploiesti Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

UTA Arad Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Dejan Iliev
31 Cornel Emilian Rapa 6 Florent Poulolo 4 Alexandru Benga 29 Razvan Trif
21 Cristian Mihai 30 Benjamin van Durmen
17 Daniel Zsori 10 Marinos Tzionis 24 Eric Johana Omondi
19 Valentin Costache
1 Raul Balbarau
4 Paul Papp 69 Yohan Roche 3 Alexandru Stanica
24 Ricardinho 23 Tidiane Keita 6 Tommi Jyry 22 Denis Radu
11 Valentin Gheorghe 9 Christian Irobiso 7 Gheorghe Grozav

Petrolul Ploiesti Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

UTA Arad Substitutes

  • 5Joher Khadim Rassoul
  • 15Ibrahima Conte
  • 16Denis Taroi
  • 26Adrian Dragos
  • 27Raoul Cristea
  • 33Andrei Gorcea
  • 37Marian Danciu
  • 40Paul-Jose M'Poku
  • 42Alexandru Matei
  • 94Damien Dussaut
  • 97Denis Hrezdac
  • 99Nsungusi Effiong

Petrolul Ploiesti Substitutes

  • 2Marian Huja
  • 8Alexandru Mateiu
  • 10Mario Bratu
  • 12Mihai Esanu
  • 17Mihnea Radulescu
  • 20Sergiu Hanca
  • 29Kilian Ludewig
  • 30Ioan Tolea
  • 36Alin Botogan
  • 90Iustin Raducan

Previous UTA Arad Lineups

26 Apr Liga I
Hermannstadt 3-0 UTA Arad
19 Apr Liga I
UTA Arad 1-1 Sepsi
13 Apr Liga I
Unirea Slobozia 2-1 UTA Arad
05 Apr Liga I
UTA Arad 1-0 Botosani
30 Mar Liga I
Poli Iasi 4-0 UTA Arad
16 Mar Liga I
UTA Arad 2-0 Otelul Galati

Previous Petrolul Ploiesti Lineups

28 Apr Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti 0-1 Farul Constanta
21 Apr Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti 4-0 Gloria Buzau
12 Apr Liga I
Hermannstadt 1-1 Petrolul Ploiesti
05 Apr Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti 2-1 Sepsi
28 Mar Liga I
Unirea Slobozia 0-0 Petrolul Ploiesti
14 Mar Liga I
Petrolul Ploiesti 0-2 Botosani

Romania FlagSuperLiga Table

Superliga Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Botosani 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 CFR Cluj 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dinamo Bucharest 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Arges Pitesti 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 FCSB 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 FC Metaloglobus Bucuresti 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Unirea Slobozia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Farul Constanta 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Hermannstadt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Otelul Galati 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Petrolul Ploiesti 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Rapid Bucharest 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 UTA Arad 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 U Cluj 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 U Craiova 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Botosani 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 CFR Cluj 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dinamo Bucharest 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Arges Pitesti 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 FCSB 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 FC Metaloglobus Bucuresti 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Unirea Slobozia 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Farul Constanta 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Hermannstadt 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Otelul Galati 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Petrolul Ploiesti 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Rapid Bucharest 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 UTA Arad 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 U Cluj 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 U Craiova 0 0 0 0 0:0 0