Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti match stats & report

1–0 Full time

Liga I · Romania · Regular Season - 19 · Arena Francisc Neuman, Arad · Ref Istvan Kovacs, Romania

Uta Arad stats & fixtures · Petrolul Ploiesti stats & fixtures

Uta Arad beat Petrolul Ploiesti 1–0 in Liga I on 8 December 2025. Expected goals finished 0.58–0.26. Uta Arad had 55% of the ball.

Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti match statistics

Uta AradPetrolul Ploiesti

55% Ball possession 45%
0.58 Expected goals (xG) 0.26
16 Total shots 7
5 Shots on target 4
5 Shots off target 2
6 Blocked shots 1
7 Shots inside the box 3
7 Corners 1
8 Fouls 14
2 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 2
498 Passes 419
83% Pass accuracy 80%
4 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

56' Yellow card M. Dulca Petrolul Ploiesti
66' Yellow card R. Odada Uta Arad
73' Yellow card F. Iacob Uta Arad
88' Yellow card S. Alomeroviс Uta Arad
90' Goal A. Roman Uta Arad
90+1' Yellow card V. Gheorghe Petrolul Ploiesti

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Uta Arad

Confirmed 4-4-2 Adrian Dumitru Mihalcea

33 A. Gorcea

3 S. Alomeroviс 60 D. Pospelov 6 F. Poulolo 13 F. Iacob

20 Denis Taroi 17 L. Mihai 16 R. Odada 19 V. Costache

9 M. Coman 11 H. Abdallah

Bench D. Iliev , M. Țuțu , A. Benga , M. Stolnik , D. Hrezdac , S. Mino , L. Vlăsceanu , B. Van Durmen , O. Popescu , A. Roman , D. Barbu

Petrolul Ploiesti

Confirmed 4-3-3 Carmel Barbulescu

41 S. Krell

18 R. Sălceanu 69 Y. Roche 4 P. Papp 24 Ricardinho

6 T. Jyry 5 D. Dongmo 88 M. Dulca

7 G. Grozav 9 A. Chică-Roșă 11 V. Gheorghe

Bench R. Bălbărău , Guilherme Soares , S. Hanca , J. Onguene , A. Boțogan , B. Doukansy , A. Dumitrache , L. Dumitriu , David Ionut , I. Tolea , K. Doumtsios

Form guide

Uta Arad at home

6–4–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.1 per game
Conceded: 0.5 per game
Clean sheets: 6 / 10
Corners: 6.9 per game
Shots on target: 4.8 per game

52% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Petrolul Ploiesti away

3–1–6 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 2.1 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 4.0 per game
Shots on target: 4.7 per game

15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Uta Arad vs Petrolul Ploiesti head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
1 Aug 25	Petrolul Ploiesti v Uta Arad	1–2
5 May 25	Uta Arad v Petrolul Ploiesti	2–0
15 Feb 25	Petrolul Ploiesti v Uta Arad	0–1
4 Oct 24	Uta Arad v Petrolul Ploiesti	3–1

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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