Romania - Liga IData current as of November 03, 2026

UTA Arad vs Petrolul 52: match statistics

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UTA Arad vs Petrolul 52: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

UTA Arad plays Petrolul 52 in Liga I (Romania). The game is scheduled for November 6, 2026.

Recent form

UTA Arad has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Petrolul 52 has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

UTA Arad scores 1.14 goals per game and allows 1.36. Petrolul 52 scores 1.36 and allows 1.29. Games in this league average 2.71 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 36% of UTA Arad's games and 50% of Petrolul 52's. The Over 2.5 rates are 43% and 43%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

UTA Arad has the higher season xG average, 1.70 to 1.51 per game. UTA Arad takes 16.4 shots per game, while Petrolul 52 takes 13.9.

First-half and second-half trends

UTA Arad leads at halftime in 21% of its games and scores 0.86 goals per game after halftime. Petrolul 52 leads at halftime in 36% and scores 0.50 after halftime.

When the teams score

UTA Arad's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). For Petrolul 52, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga I games average 2.71 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.03)
(3.42)
(3.40)

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.

UTA AradPetrolul 52
1.14Goals scored / game1.36
UTA AradPetrolul 52
1.36Goals allowed / game1.29
UTA AradPetrolul 52
48%Average possession46%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
4.57Shots on target / game4.5
UTA AradPetrolul 52

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

16.43Shots per game13.86
UTA AradPetrolul 52
4.57Shots on target4.5
UTA AradPetrolul 52
7%Shot conversion9.8%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
48%Possession46%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
1.7xG for1.51
UTA AradPetrolul 52
1.3xG against1.79
UTA AradPetrolul 52

Shooting quality

UTA Arad: AttackingPetrolul 52: Balanced
UTA AradPetrolul 52
Accuracy (shots on target)28%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.30

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

UTA Arad is 13% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / game - UTA Arad · 1.6 pts / game - Petrolul 52

UTA Arad
WLWWL
Season result split
36% W21% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-6
1.29 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-0
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DDWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.92Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 0%
Petrolul 52
WLDWD
Season result split
50% W21% D29% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-3-4
1.71 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-3
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WWDLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.78Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 80%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.

Petrolul 52 is 19% better for: goals scored per game.

1.14 goals / game - UTA Arad · 1.36 goals / game - Petrolul 52

Petrolul 52 is 5% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.36 goals / game - UTA Arad · 1.29 goals / game - Petrolul 52

UTA Arad scoring profile: strong

UTA Arad scores in 57% of games (8 of 14 games), while Petrolul 52 keeps a clean sheet in 29% (4 of 14 games).

Petrolul 52 scoring profile: strong

Petrolul 52 scores in 79% of games (11 of 14 games), while UTA Arad keeps a clean sheet in 36% (5 of 14 games).

16Goals scored (season)19
UTA AradPetrolul 52
19Goals conceded (season)18
UTA AradPetrolul 52
2.5Average goals per game2.64
UTA AradPetrolul 52
3Goals scored (last 5)8
UTA AradPetrolul 52
4Goals conceded (last 5)6
UTA AradPetrolul 52

How often they score at least...

57%1 goal79%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
29%2 goals43%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
14%3 goals14%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
7%4 goals0%
UTA AradPetrolul 52

How often they concede at least...

64%1 goal71%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
43%2 goals36%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
14%3 goals14%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
14%4 goals7%
UTA AradPetrolul 52

* 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

7%BTTS at half-time43%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
7%BTTS in both halves7%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
21%Scored in both halves36%
UTA AradPetrolul 52

BTTS and goal count

36%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
0%BTTS - last 580%
UTA AradPetrolul 52

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

57%Min. 1 goal before half-time86%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
21%Min. 2 goals before half-time57%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time21%
UTA AradPetrolul 52

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time64%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
UTA AradPetrolul 52

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.

Petrolul 52 is 34% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.07 pts / game - UTA Arad · 1.43 pts / game - Petrolul 52

UTA Arad - half-time state
21% leading43% draw36% trailing
Petrolul 52 - half-time state
36% leading36% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.07Points per game (1st half)1.43
UTA AradPetrolul 52
0.29Goals scored (1st half)0.86
UTA AradPetrolul 52
0.64Goals conceded (1st half)0.79
UTA AradPetrolul 52
0.93Average goals (1st half)1.64
UTA AradPetrolul 52
64%Clean sheet before half-time43%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
71%No goal before half-time29%
UTA AradPetrolul 52

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per game (2nd half)1.36
UTA AradPetrolul 52
0.86Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
UTA AradPetrolul 52
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
UTA AradPetrolul 52
1.57Average goals (2nd half)1
UTA AradPetrolul 52
50%Clean sheet after half-time64%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
50%No goal after half-time57%
UTA AradPetrolul 52

UTA Arad - second-half results

36% W43% D21% L
15
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.07
PPG before half-time
Lead holding171%

Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Petrolul 52 - second-half results

29% W50% D21% L
20
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding139%

Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.3

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

UTA Arad - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.60
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.2
Average goals per game0.80.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Petrolul 52 - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.20
Goals scored / game1.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.4
Average goals per game1.81.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 5

* 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.

UTA Arad
ScoredConceded
0
2
0-15
2
3
16-30
2
4
31-45
3
3
46-60
2
4
61-75
7
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Petrolul 52
ScoredConceded
4
5
0-15
3
5
16-30
5
1
31-45
3
3
46-60
4
2
61-75
0
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.58
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
43%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-22%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

UTA Arad

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.62
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.56
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
136%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.51
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
44% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
44%

Petrolul 52

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.35
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.50
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
136%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.4
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* 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

UTA AradLigaPetrolul 52
Average goals per game▼ 2.502.71• 2.64
Both teams scored▼ 36%49%• 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 43%49%▼ 43%
Clean sheets▲ 36%29%• 29%
Goal before half-time▼ 57%67%▲ 86%
Goal after half-time▼ 71%79%▼ 64%

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

2.71
Average goals per game
49%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.71
Home goals / game
1.00
Away goals / game
+71%
Home attack advantage
+42%
Home defensive advantage
+30%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from UTA Arad's perspective: 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Petrolul 52. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 67% of them.

FAQ

When do UTA Arad and Petrolul 52 play?

UTA Arad face Petrolul 52 on November 6, 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 UTA Arad and Petrolul 52?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches UTA Arad won 2, Petrolul 52 won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before UTA Arad vs Petrolul 52?

UTA Arad score 1.14 goals per game on average and Petrolul 52 1.36. The Liga I average is 2.71 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 36% of UTA Arad's matches and 50% of Petrolul 52's.

What form are UTA Arad and Petrolul 52 in?

Over the last 5 games UTA Arad have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Petrolul 52 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for UTA Arad vs Petrolul 52?

The statistical background for UTA Arad vs Petrolul 52 — 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.