ARAD. UTA Arad was able to reverse the scoreline against Mioveni to win 2-1. It was Mioveni to strike first with a penalty of M. Sanoh at the 21′. Then it was a penalty in the 41′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, P. Otele gave the win to UTA Arad in the 63′ minute. UTA Arad made the most of its better ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Stadionul Francisc von Neumann stadium in Arad on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Andrei Florin Chivulete with the collaboration of Stelian Slabu and Ionuț Marius Bobe. The 4th official was Andrei Moroiţă. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.1 degrees Celsius or 44.73 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 49%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
UTA Arad had a superior ball possession 57% while Mioveni was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
UTA Arad had a more offensive attitude with 95 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why UTA Arad won the match.
UTA Arad shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Mioveni shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
UTA Arad received 2 yellow cards (E. Shlyakov and D. Ubbink). On the opposite side, Mioveni received 2 yellow cards (P. Tomczyk and I. Balaur).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, UTA Arad will have 40 points like Rapid Bucuresti to hold in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Mioveni will stay with 29 points to hold in the 13th place.
Next matches
UTA Arad – Formation
UTA Arad
20'
90'
41'
UTA Arad started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ionuţ Badea decided to play with the following team: Florin Iacob, Marko Vukčević, Erico da Silva, Alexandru Benga, Evgeni Shlyakov, Idriz Batha, Modestas Vorobjovas, Philip Otele, David Miculescu, Desley Ubbink and Nicolao Dumitru.
The home team had on the bench: Dragoş Balauru, Rolandas Baravykas, Constantin Dima, Denis Lucian Hrezdac, Florentin Matei, Filip Dangubić, Karolis Laukžemis, Easton Ongaro and Alexandru Patlagica.
Substitutions
UTA Arad made 3 changes: N. Dumitru for E. Ongaro (73′), P. Otele for F. Matei (85′) and D. Ubbink for C. Dima (90′).
Mioveni – Formation
Mioveni
Mioveni started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Alexandru Pelici-Drăghicescu played with: Iustin Popescu, Mihai Lixandru, Alexandru Iacob, Guilherme Garutti, Dorinel Oancea, Mihai Andrei Panait, Veres Szilard, Razvan Alin Trif, Moussa Sanoh, Paweł Tomczyk and Stefan Blanaru.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Răzvan Ducan, Ionuț Balaur, Daniel Şerbănică, Valentin Cosereanu, Emanuel Dat, Lucian Dumitriu, Ionut Laurentiu Radescu, Albert Voinea and Jason Wright.
Substitutions
Mioveni made 5 changes: A. Iacob for I. Balaur (40′), A. Panait for L. Dumitriu (70′), S. Blanaru for V. Cosereanu (70′), M. Sanoh for J. Wright (77′) and I. Balaur for A. Voinea (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Liga 1.
