ARAD. UTA Arad overcomes Hermannstadt 1-0 after Roger scored a penalty (51′). UTA Arad took advantage of its better ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Stadionul Francisc von Neumann stadium in Arad on Tuesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Viorel Nicușor Flueran with the help of Valentin Avram and Ciprian Florin Danșa. The 4th official was Robert Constantin Avram. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17 degrees Celsius or 62.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
- 13 Total 10
- 6 On Target 3
- 7 Off Target 6
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 101 Attack 99
- 47 Dangerous attack 38
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 2
Fouls
- 8 Total 9
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
UTA Arad had a superior ball possession 58% while Hermannstadt was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
UTA Arad had a more offensive attitude with 47 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why UTA Arad won the match.
UTA Arad shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Hermannstadt shot 10 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, UTA Arad will have 20 points to remain in the 15th place. Talking about the opposition, Hermannstadt will stay with 31 points like U Craiova 1948 and Petrolul 52 to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, UTA Arad will play away against Argeş on the 8th of May with a 5-2 head to head statistic in favor of Argeş (2 draws).
Hermannstadt will host U Craiova 1948 on the 8th of May with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Hermannstadt (1 draw).
UTA Arad – Formation
UTA Arad started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Mircea Rednic decided to play with the following team: Florin Iacob, Alexandru Constantin Benga, Romario Sandu Benzar, Erion Hoxhallari, Yacoub Aly Abeid, Idriz Batha, Desley Ubbink, Roger Junio Rodrigues Figueira, Philip Otele, Rareș Mihai Pop and Stefan Milošević.
The home team had on the bench: Claudiu Andrei Keșerü, Marko Vukčević, Albert Tivadar Stahl, Raul Șteau, Virgiliu Postolachi, Mihai Dobrescu, Paul Viorel Anton, Juan Bautista Cascini and Danylo Kucher.
Substitutions
UTA Arad made 5 changes: Stefan Milosevic for Virgiliu Postolachi (46′), Philip Otele for Albert Stahl (65′), Roger for Paul Anton (77′), Rares Pop for Raul Șteau (77′) and Desley Ubbink for Marko Vukčević (90′).
Hermannstadt – Formation
Hermannstadt started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Marius Constantin Măldărăşanu played with: Karlo Letica, Florin Bejan, Ionuț Stoica, Mihai Ionuţ Butean, Raul Oprut, Silviu Nicolae Balaure, Vesel Limaj, Călin Popescu, Sota Mino, Baba Alhassan and Daniel George Paraschiv.
These were the players on the bench: Ionut Biceanu, Cornel Ene, Matko Babić, Alexandru Laurențiu Oroian, Cristian Bărbuţ, Paolo Medina Etienne, Vlad Ionuț Muțiu, Petrișor Ionuț Petrescu and Dragoș Petru Iancu.
Substitutions
Hermannstadt made 4 changes: B. Alhassan for Ionuț Biceanu (49′), Vesel Limaj for Matko Babić (66′), S. Balaure for Cristian Bărbuț (66′) and C. Popescu for Alexandru Oroian (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
- UTA Arad – Hermannstadt – 1-0