ARAD. UTA Arad and SSC Farul didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday..
The match was played at the Stadionul Motorul stadium in Arad on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Iulian Călin who had the assistance of Adrian Popescu and Romică Bîrdeș. The 4th official was Cătălin Ion Buşi. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was quite cold at 3.66 degrees Celsius or 38.59 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. UTA Arad was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. SSC Farul that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
SSC Farul was putting more pressure with 74 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 0 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough SSC Farul to win the contest.
UTA Arad shot 6 times, 1 on target, 4 off target. Regarding the opposition, SSC Farul shot 9 times, 0 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
UTA Arad received 1 yellow card (Catalin Carp). On the opposite side, SSC Farul received 1 yellow card (Ionut Larie).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, UTA Arad has 23 points like Otelul and CSM Iaşi to sit in the 14th place. On the other side, SSC Farul will has 29 points like Universitatea Cluj to remain in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Liga 1, UTA Arad will host Universitatea Craiova on the 20th of December with a 7-3 head to head record in favor of Universitatea Craiova (1 draw).
SSC Farul will host Rapid Bucuresti on the 20th of December with a 3-1 head to head in favor of SSC Farul (3 draws).
UTA Arad – Formation
UTA Arad
72'
54'
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 , Tiberiu Căpuşă , Marko Stolnik , Ibrahima Sory Conté , Alexandru Benga , Aly Abeid , Cristian Mihai , Catalin Carp , Claudiu Micovschi , Andrej Fabry and Eric Omondi .
The home team had on the bench: Godberg Cooper , Diogo Rodrigues, Albert Stahl, Reagy Ofosu, Danylo Kucher, Raul Alexandru Stanciu, Darius Iurasciuc, Herald Marku and Rares Pop.
Substitutions
UTA Arad made 4 changes: Catalin Carp for Herald Marku (72′), Eric Omondi for Godberg Cooper (72′), Andrej Fabry for Rares Pop (90′) and Claudiu Micovschi for Albert Stahl (90′).
Player of the match: Ibrahima Sory Conté
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for UTA Arad was Ibrahima Sory Conté.
His rating is with 99 passes (94% accurate) and 0 key passes.
SSC Farul – Formation
SSC Farul
SSC Farul started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Gheorghe Hagi played with: Mihai Popescu, Marian Aioani , Dan Sirbu , Andrei Artean , Ionut Larie , Kevin Boli , Damien Dussaut , Ionut Vina , Constantin Budescu , Constantin Grameni and Rivaldinho , Louis Munteanu .
They had on the bench: Alexandru Buzbuchi, Diogo Queirós , Gabriel Danuleasa, Amine Benchaib, Adrian Mazilu , Narek Grigoryan , Darius Grosu, Nicolas Popescu and Luca Banu.
Substitutions
SSC Farul made 3 changes: Constantin Budescu for Narek Grigoryan (68′), Rivaldinho for Adrian Mazilu (68′) and Louis Munteanu for Diogo Queirós (68′).
Player of the match: Andrei Artean
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for SSC Farul was Andrei Artean.
His rating is with 75 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 10.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
- UTA Arad – SSC Farul – 0-0
- Universitatea Craiova – CSM Iaşi – 2-2
- FCSB – Hermannstadt – 3-0
