UTA Arad vs Botoşani: match statistics
Statistical analysis indicates evenly matched chances for both teams, favoring a draw. UTA Arad is in poor form with just 1 win in their last 5 matches and a 0.6 points per game average, but at home they have a decent 38% win rate and a favorable xG (1.63 vs 1.39). Botoşani has better overall form (1.4 PPG in the last 5 matches) and an impressive 54% clean sheet rate away, but their offensive efficiency on the road is low (0.85 goals per match, 46% FTS%). Both teams have an identical goal difference at home (-1 GD), which further confirms the balance of power. Considering the visitors' defensive solidity and both teams' goal-scoring issues, a draw seems the most likely outcome of this match.
UTA Arad vs Botoşani: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
UTA Arad play Botoşani in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 15 February 2026 at 13:00. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
UTA Arad: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Botoşani: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
UTA Arad scores 1.36 and concedes 1.31 goals per match. Botoşani scores 1.33 and concedes 1.25. League average: 2.53 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: UTA Arad 56%, Botoşani 53%. Over 2.5: UTA Arad 46%, Botoşani 45%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.
xG, shots and style
UTA Arad has higher xG: 1.54 vs 1.49. UTA Arad: 14.0 shots per match, Botoşani: 13.6.
Match halves
UTA Arad: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.74. Botoşani: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.75.
Goals by minute
UTA Arad: 76-90+ (16 goals). Botoşani: 76-90+ (16 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga I: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.
Head-to-head
2 H2H matches: 1-0-1. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 100%.
Match description
Statistical analysis indicates evenly matched chances for both teams, favoring a draw. UTA Arad is in poor form with just 1 win in their last 5 matches and a 0.6 points per game average, but at home they have a decent 38% win rate and a favorable xG (1.63 vs 1.39). Botoşani has better overall form (1.4 PPG in the last 5 matches) and an impressive 54% clean sheet rate away, but their offensive efficiency on the road is low (0.85 goals per match, 46% FTS%). Both teams have an identical goal difference at home (-1 GD), which further confirms the balance of power. Considering the visitors' defensive solidity and both teams' goal-scoring issues, a draw seems the most likely outcome of this match.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| UTA Arad | Botoşani | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.30 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
UTA Arad is 167% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - UTA Arad · 0.6 pts / match - Botoşani
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.
Botoşani is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.31 goals / match - UTA Arad · 1.25 goals / match - Botoşani
UTA Arad scores in 74% of matches (29 of 39 matches), while Botoşani keeps a clean sheet in 30% (12 of 40 matches).
Botoşani scores in 70% of matches (28 of 40 matches), while UTA Arad keeps a clean sheet in 23% (9 of 39 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — UTA Arad
Over / Under — Botoşani
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
UTA Arad is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / match - UTA Arad · 1.2 pts / match - Botoşani
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
UTA Arad - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Botoşani - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
UTA Arad
Botoşani
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).
Teams vs league
| UTA Arad | Liga | Botoşani | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.67 | 2.53 | • 2.58 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 56% | 51% | ▲ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 46% | 46% | • 45% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 23% | 28% | ▲ 30% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 69% | 67% | • 68% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 85% | 76% | ▼ 70% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): UTA Arad 1 - 0 - 1 Botoşani. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of UTA Arad vs Botoşani?
The Liga I match finished UTA Arad 2:1 Botoşani. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between UTA Arad and Botoşani?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches UTA Arad won 1, Botoşani won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before UTA Arad vs Botoşani?
UTA Arad score 1.36 goals per game on average and Botoşani 1.33. The Liga I average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 56% of UTA Arad's matches and 53% of Botoşani's.
What form are UTA Arad and Botoşani in?
Over the last 5 games UTA Arad have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Botoşani 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for UTA Arad vs Botoşani?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for UTA Arad vs Botoşani: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.