UTA Arad conquers Botoşani 1-0 with a goal scored by I. Conté. HIGHLIGHTS

ARAD. UTA Arad defeats Botoşani 1-0 after I. Conté scored just 1 goal (37').

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Luke Meyer
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UTA Arad conquers Botoşani 1-0 with a goal scored by I. Conté. HIGHLIGHTS

ARAD. UTA Arad overcomes Botoşani 1-0 after I. Conté scored just 1 goal (37′).

The match was played at the Stadionul Motorul stadium in Arad on Friday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Ionuţ Coza who had the assistance of Mircea Cristian Orbuleț and Doru Claudiu Lucaciu. The 4th official was Claudiu Gaitin. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 19.41 degrees Celsius or 66.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 41%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

UTA Arad

1 - 0

Team 1

Botoşani

  • 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
  • 13 Total 11
  • 4 On Target 4
  • 8 Off Target 6
  • 2 Shots blocked 1
  • 82 Attack 96
  • 64 Dangerous attack 55
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 2
  • 8 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 14
  • 4 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. UTA Arad was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Botoşani that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Attitude and shots

UTA Arad had a more offensive attitude with 64 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why UTA Arad won the match​.

UTA Arad shot 13 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Botoşani shot 11 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

UTA Arad received 4 yellow cards (Ibrahima Conté, C. Mihai, Marko Stolnik and Eric Omondi). Talking about the opposition, Botoşani received 1 yellow card (G. David).

Match Timeline

23'
G. David- Yellow
Eric Omondi- Yellow
25'
30'
Zoran Mitrov- sub ->G. David
Ibrahima Conté(goal)Claudiu Micovschi 
37'
Ibrahima Conté- Yellow
42'
Marcelo Freitas- sub ->João Pedro
60'
C. Mihai- sub ->C. Vulturar
60'
C. Mihai- Yellow
62'
68'
Jaly Mouaddib- sub ->E. Florescu
68'
Sebastian Mailat - sub ->Reagy Ofosu
Marko Stolnik- Yellow
76'
Andrej Fabry- sub ->Imoh Ezekiel
81'
R. Pop- sub ->Claudiu Micovschi 
81'
Razvan Alin Trif- sub ->Kevin Luckassen
86'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
FCSB
64
30
CFR Cluj
40
8
Universitatea Craiova
49
30
Sepsi
31
8
Rapid Bucuresti
29
8
SSC Farul
43
30
Universitatea Cluj
42
30
Hermannstadt
40
30
UTA Arad
40
30
Petrolul 52
35
30
Otelul
34
30
CSM Iaşi
33
30
U Craiova 1948
31
30
Dinamo Bucureşti
29
30
Voluntari
28
30
Botoşani
21
30

After playing this encounter, UTA Arad has 40 points like Hermannstadt to hold in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Botoşani will stays with 21 points to sit in the 16th place.

Next matches

UTA Arad – Formation

UTA Arad
G
Danylo Kucher 13.Ukraine
8.1
D
Diogo Rodrigues 2.Portugal
7.8
D
Marko Stolnik 30.Croatia
7.3
76'
D
Tiberiu Căpuşă 98.Romania
7.3
D
Ibrahima Conté 15.Guinea
8.1
42' Goals37'
M
João Pedro 8.Portugal
7.0
60'
M
Eric Omondi 24.Kenya
6.6
25'
M
C. Vulturar 18.Romania
6.7
60'
M
Claudiu Micovschi  19.Romania
7.5
81'
F
Alexandru Tudorie 9.Romania
F
Imoh Ezekiel 11.Nigeria
7.1
81'
F
Kevin Luckassen 42.Netherlands
6.6
86'
Substitutes
G
Florin Iacob 93.Romania
D
Alexandru Benga 4.Romania
D
Darius Iurasciuc 26.Romania
D
Razvan Alin Trif 29.Romania
6.7
86'
M
Andrej Fabry 10.Slovakia
7.1
81'
M
C. Mihai 21.Romania
7.0
60' 62'
M
R. Pop 55.Romania
6.4
81'
M
Ariel López 5.Uruguay
M
Marcelo Freitas 14.Brazil
7.0
60'
F
Vlad Morar 17.Romania

UTA Arad adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Mircea Rednic decided to play with the following team: Alexandru Tudorie, Danylo Kucher (8.1), Tiberiu Căpuşă (7.3), Marko Stolnik (7.3), Ibrahima Conté (8.1), Diogo Rodrigues (7.8), Eric Omondi (6.6), C. Vulturar (6.7), João Pedro (7.0), Claudiu Micovschi  (7.5), Kevin Luckassen (6.6) and Imoh Ezekiel (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Alexandru Benga, Andrej Fabry (7.1), C. Mihai (7.0), R. Pop (6.4), Ariel López, Marcelo Freitas (7.0), Vlad Morar, Andrei Alexandru David, Darius Iurasciuc, Razvan Alin Trif (6.7) and Florin Iacob.

Substitutions

UTA Arad made 5 changes: C. Vulturar for C. Mihai (60′), João Pedro for Marcelo Freitas (60′), Claudiu Micovschi  for R. Pop (81′), Imoh Ezekiel for Andrej Fabry (81′) and Kevin Luckassen for Razvan Alin Trif (86′).

Player of the match: Danylo Kucher​

The player that probably impressed the most for UTA Arad was the goalkeeper: Danylo Kucher. His rating is 8.06. He performed 4 saves.

Botoşani – Formation

Botoşani
G
Răzvan Ducan 68.Romania
6.7
D
Romario Benzar 20.Romania
7.8
D
Alexandru Țigănașu 30.Romania
6.3
D
Rijad Sadiku 44.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.4
D
Alin Șeroni 32.Romania
6.8
D
Andrei Miron 4.Romania
M
Ioan Filip 16.Romania
7.3
M
G. David 33.Romania
6.3
30' 23'
M
Victor Dican  6.Romania
7.3
F
Enzo López 27.Argentina
6.3
F
E. Florescu 8.Romania
6.7
68'
F
Reagy Ofosu 11.Germany
7.0
68'
Substitutes
G
Luka Kukic 1.Croatia
D
Răzvan Creț 26.Romania
M
Zoran Mitrov 93.Romania
6.8
30'
F
Sebastian Mailat  7.Romania
6.8
68'
F
Francesco Margiotta 19.Italy
F
Jaly Mouaddib 66.France
6.8
68'
F
Aldaír Ferreira 83.Portugal
F
Lóránd Fülöp 88.Romania

Also Botoşani adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Bogdan Ioan Andone played with: Andrei Miron, Răzvan Ducan (6.7), Romario Benzar (7.8), Rijad Sadiku (6.4), Alin Șeroni (6.8), Alexandru Țigănașu (6.3), G. David (6.3), Ioan Filip (7.3), Victor Dican  (7.3), E. Florescu (6.7), Enzo López (6.3) and Reagy Ofosu (7.0).

They had on the bench: Luka Kukic, Sebastian Mailat  (6.8), Francesco Margiotta, Răzvan Creț, Jaly Mouaddib (6.8), Aldaír Ferreira, Lóránd Fülöp and Zoran Mitrov (6.8).

Substitutions

Botoşani made 3 changes: G. David for Zoran Mitrov (30′), Reagy Ofosu for Sebastian Mailat  (68′) and E. Florescu for Jaly Mouaddib (68′).

Player of the match: Romario Benzar​

The player that probably impressed the most for Botoşani was Romario Benzar.

His rating is 7.8 with 42 passes (59% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 7 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.​