Romania - Liga IData current as of October 20, 2026

Argeș vs UTA Arad: match statistics

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Argeș vs UTA Arad: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Argeș plays UTA Arad in Liga I (Romania). The game is scheduled for October 24, 2026.

Recent form

Argeș has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. UTA Arad has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Argeș scores 0.67 goals per game and allows 1.08. UTA Arad scores 1.25 and allows 1.42. Games in this league average 2.64 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 33% of Argeș's games and 42% of UTA Arad's. The Over 2.5 rates are 17% and 50%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

UTA Arad has the higher season xG average, 1.74 to 1.54 per game. Argeș takes 14.8 shots per game, while UTA Arad takes 16.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Argeș leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. UTA Arad leads at halftime in 17% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Argeș's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For UTA Arad, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga I games average 2.64 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.93)
(3.10)
(3.87)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

0.67Goals scored / game1.25
ArgeșUTA Arad
1.08Goals allowed / game1.42
ArgeșUTA Arad
46%Average possession48%
ArgeșUTA Arad
3.25Shots on target / game4.58
ArgeșUTA Arad

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.75Shots per game16.75
ArgeșUTA Arad
3.25Shots on target4.58
ArgeșUTA Arad
4.5%Shot conversion7.5%
ArgeșUTA Arad
46%Possession48%
ArgeșUTA Arad
1.54xG for1.74
ArgeșUTA Arad
1.4xG against1.26
ArgeșUTA Arad

Shooting quality

Argeș: AttackingUTA Arad: Attacking
ArgeșUTA Arad
Accuracy (shots on target)22%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.210.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

UTA Arad is 350% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Argeș · 1.8 pts / game - UTA Arad

Argeș
LDLLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
25% W25% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-6
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-2
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
WDLDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.61Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
UTA Arad
WLWLW
Season result split
33% W25% D42% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-3-5
1.25 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-5
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 2.09Opponent xG: 1.22BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

UTA Arad is 87% better for: goals scored per game.

0.67 goals / game - Argeș · 1.25 goals / game - UTA Arad

Argeș is 31% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.08 goals / game - Argeș · 1.42 goals / game - UTA Arad

Argeș scoring profile: strong

Argeș scores in 58% of games (7 of 12 games), while UTA Arad keeps a clean sheet in 33% (4 of 12 games).

UTA Arad scoring profile: strong

UTA Arad scores in 58% of games (7 of 12 games), while Argeș keeps a clean sheet in 25% (3 of 12 games).

8Goals scored (season)15
ArgeșUTA Arad
13Goals conceded (season)17
ArgeșUTA Arad
1.75Average goals per game2.67
ArgeșUTA Arad
4Goals scored (last 5)9
ArgeșUTA Arad
8Goals conceded (last 5)7
ArgeșUTA Arad

How often they score at least...

58%1 goal58%
ArgeșUTA Arad
8%2 goals33%
ArgeșUTA Arad
0%3 goals17%
ArgeșUTA Arad
0%4 goals8%
ArgeșUTA Arad

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal67%
ArgeșUTA Arad
25%2 goals42%
ArgeșUTA Arad
8%3 goals17%
ArgeșUTA Arad
0%4 goals17%
ArgeșUTA Arad

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time8%
ArgeșUTA Arad
0%BTTS in both halves8%
ArgeșUTA Arad
8%Scored in both halves25%
ArgeșUTA Arad

BTTS and goal count

17%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
ArgeșUTA Arad
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
ArgeșUTA Arad
60%BTTS - last 540%
ArgeșUTA Arad

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
ArgeșUTA Arad
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
ArgeșUTA Arad
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
ArgeșUTA Arad

2nd half

58%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
ArgeșUTA Arad
17%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
ArgeșUTA Arad
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
ArgeșUTA Arad

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Argeș - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing
UTA Arad - half-time state
17% leading50% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1
ArgeșUTA Arad
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.25
ArgeșUTA Arad
0.58Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
ArgeșUTA Arad
0.92Average goals (1st half)0.92
ArgeșUTA Arad
58%Clean sheet before half-time67%
ArgeșUTA Arad
67%No goal before half-time75%
ArgeșUTA Arad

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1.67
ArgeșUTA Arad
0.33Goals scored (2nd half)1
ArgeșUTA Arad
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
ArgeșUTA Arad
0.83Average goals (2nd half)1.75
ArgeșUTA Arad
58%Clean sheet after half-time50%
ArgeșUTA Arad
67%No goal after half-time42%
ArgeșUTA Arad

Argeș - second-half results

17% W50% D33% L
12
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding147%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

UTA Arad - second-half results

42% W42% D17% L
12
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding194%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Argeș - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.00
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.8
Average goals per game1.01.4
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
UTA Arad - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.002.20
Goals scored / game0.41.4
Goals allowed / game1.00.4
Average goals per game1.41.8
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-3+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Argeș
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
3
5
16-30
0
2
31-45
1
3
46-60
2
0
61-75
1
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

UTA Arad
ScoredConceded
0
2
0-15
1
3
16-30
2
3
31-45
3
3
46-60
2
3
61-75
7
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.21
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
84%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+58%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
34%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
18%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Argeș

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.87
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
39%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

UTA Arad

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.65
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.49
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
137%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.8
Late goals
47% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
47%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).

Teams vs league

ArgeșLigaUTA Arad
Average goals per game▼ 1.752.64• 2.67
Both teams scored▼ 33%47%▼ 42%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 17%47%▲ 50%
Clean sheets▼ 25%30%▲ 33%
Goal before half-time▼ 58%65%▼ 50%
Goal after half-time▼ 58%78%▼ 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.64
Average goals per game
47%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.73
Home goals / game
0.91
Away goals / game
+90%
Home attack advantage
+47%
Home defensive advantage
+33%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Argeș's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against UTA Arad. Games average 3.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

FC Argeș Pitești
0 : 1
AFC UTA Arad
AFC UTA Arad
3 : 3
FC Argeș Pitești

FAQ

When do Argeș and UTA Arad play?

Argeș face UTA Arad on October 24, 2026 in Liga I. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Argeș and UTA Arad?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Argeș won 0, UTA Arad won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Argeș vs UTA Arad?

Argeș score 0.67 goals per game on average and UTA Arad 1.25. The Liga I average is 2.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Argeș's matches and 42% of UTA Arad's.

What form are Argeș and UTA Arad in?

Over the last 5 games Argeș have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and UTA Arad 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Argeș vs UTA Arad?

The statistical background for Argeș vs UTA Arad — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.