Univ. Craiova vs UTA Arad

Liga I 9 Nov 2025, 15:30
Univ. Craiova
Univ. Craiova
1–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
UTA Arad
UTA Arad
🏟 Stadionul Ion Oblemenco Round 16

Match report

UTA Arad edged past Univ. Craiova 2-1 in the Liga I on 9 November 2025.

Univ. Craiova had 23 shots to UTA Arad's 5.

A. Cicaldau was sent off in the 79th minute.

The match was played at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 56% - 44% Shots 23 - 5 On target 4 - 2 Corners 15 - 1 Fouls 12 - 6 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 6
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Player of the match
Oleksandr Romanchuk
Univ. Craiova · 1 goal
9 Valentin Costache 1 goal
8 Luca Mihai 1 goal
8 Juraj Badelj captained the side
8 David Matei 1 assist
First half vs second half
Univ. Craiova stepped it up after the break, with 13 shots in the second half compared to 10 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–3 13–2
Shots On Goal 2–1 2–1
Ball Possession 70–30 —
Corners 6–1 9–0
Attacks 74–25 56–28
Match statistics
15 Corners 1
4 Substitution 3
130 Attacks 53
72 Dangerous Attacks 16
4 On Target 2
18 Off Target 3
56% Ball Possession 44%
23 Shots Total 5
4 Shots On Goal 2
10 Shots Off Goal 3
9 Shots Blocked 0
16 Shots Inside Box 1
7 Shots Outside Box 4
12 Fouls 6
15 Corners 1
2 Offsides 2
72% Ball Possession 28%
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0 Saves 3
546 Passes Total 228
475 Passes Accurate 154
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Univ. Craiova · 3-5-2
77 P. Isenko
3 O. Romanchuk 6 V. Screciu 15 J. Badelj
17 C. Mora 30 D. Matei 8 T. Băluță 20 A. Cicâldău 2 F. Ştefan
9 A. Al-Hamlawi 10 Ș. Baiaram
UTA Arad · 4-2-3-1
33 A. Gorcea
2 M. Tutu 6 F. Poulolo 60 D. Pospelov 72 A. Padula
97 D. Hrezdac 17 L. Mihai
19 V. Costache 8 A. Roman 10 M. Tzionis
11 H. Abdallah
Univ. Craiova
Coach
Mirel Matei Rădoi
Substitutes
  • 11 Nicușor Bancu
  • 39 Steven Nsimba
  • 12 Monday Etim
  • 29 Luca Basceanu
  • 21 Laurenţiu Popescu
  • 19 Vasile Mogoș
  • 28 Adrian Rus
  • 24 Nikola Stevanović
  • 14 Lyes Houri
  • 23 Samuel Teles
  • 5 Anzor Mekvabishvili
  • 4 Alexandru Crețu
UTA Arad
Coach
Adrian Dumitru Mihalcea
Substitutes
  • 9 Marius Coman
  • 3 Din Alomerovic
  • 23 Ovidiu Popescu
  • 1 Dejan Iliev
  • 13 Flavius Iacob
  • 4 Alexandru Benga
  • 28 Marko Stolnik
  • 29 Laurențiu Vlăsceanu
  • 20 Denis Taroi
Substitutions
  • 69' ↑ N. Bancu ↓ F. Stefan Univ. Craiova
  • 69' ↑ S. Nsimba ↓ J. Badelj Univ. Craiova
  • 69' ↑ M. Etim ↓ S. Baiaram Univ. Craiova
  • 80' ↑ L. Basceanu ↓ D. Matei Univ. Craiova
  • 81' ↑ M. Coman ↓ H. Abdallah UTA Arad
  • 89' ↑ D. Alomerovic ↓ M. Tzionis UTA Arad
  • 89' ↑ O. Popescu ↓ A. Roman UTA Arad
Cards
  • 79' A. Cicaldau Univ. Craiova
  • 52' D. Hrezdac UTA Arad
  • 52' C. Mora Univ. Craiova
  • 72' A. Cicaldau Univ. Craiova
  • 73' S. Nsimba Univ. Craiova
  • 79' A. Cicaldau Univ. Craiova
  • 89' A. Gorcea UTA Arad
Head-to-head
Univ. Craiova 6 3 draws 2 UTA Arad
2025-11-09 Univ. Craiova vs UTA Arad 1 - 2
2025-07-12 Arad vs U Craiova 3 - 3
2024-11-25 UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova 1 - 2
2024-07-20 Universitatea Craiova vs UTA Arad 4 - 2
2023-12-20 UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova 2 - 2
2023-11-01 UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova 0 - 1
Recent form
Univ. Craiova D D D W L
UTA Arad D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Univ. Craiova vs UTA Arad?
Univ. Craiova lost 1-2 against UTA Arad on 9 November 2025.
Who won Univ. Craiova vs UTA Arad?
UTA Arad won the match 2-1.
Where was Univ. Craiova vs UTA Arad played?
The match was played at Stadionul Ion Oblemenco.
Who had more possession in Univ. Craiova vs UTA Arad?
Univ. Craiova had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.