Voluntari vs UTA Arad: match statistics
Voluntari vs UTA Arad: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Voluntari played against UTA Arad in Liga I (Romania). The game was played on August 1, 2026. Venue: Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Voluntari has 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 0.50 points per game. UTA Arad has 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 0.50 points per game.
Scoring records
Voluntari scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 3.50. UTA Arad scores 1.00 and allows 3.00. Games in this league average 2.61 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Voluntari's games and 50% of UTA Arad's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 100%, compared with league averages of 39% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
UTA Arad has the higher season xG average, 1.78 to 1.45 per game. Voluntari takes 14.5 shots per game, while UTA Arad takes 16.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Voluntari leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. UTA Arad leads at halftime in 0% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Voluntari's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). For UTA Arad, it is minutes 61-75 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Liga I games average 2.61 goals. Both teams score in 39% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
I back a Voluntari win (1): the hosts average 2.00 goals per home match, have average xG 2.08, attempt on average 20 shots with 6 on target and a shot conversion around 10%, while UTA Arad away records an average of 0.00 goals scored with xG 0.90 and only 8 shots (2 on target) with 0% conversion. The visitors have 100% of away matches without scoring and 100% away losses, whereas Voluntari have no matches without a goal at home (0%) and remain unbeaten at home (0% losses, 100% draws). In the last 5 matches Voluntari scored 11 and conceded 12, and UTA scored 5 and conceded 7, indicating greater attacking potential for the hosts (11 vs 5) though both teams show defensive issues. Defensively Voluntari concede on average 2.00 goals at home, and UTA concede 4.00 on the road; additionally Voluntari have lower average xG against (1.12 vs 1.53) and higher own xG (2.08 vs 0.90), indicating an advantage in the quality of chances for the hosts. Considering the superiority in number and quality of chances (20 vs 8 shots, 6 vs 2 on target), UTA’s lack of away goals and the xG differential, I estimate the probabilities as ~70% home win, 18% draw and 12% away win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The balance of signals favors BTTS: Voluntari has a season BTTS rate of 100% and 60% in the last 5 matches, while UTA has 0% for the season but 40% in the last 5, so both teams scoring is more likely. In the last 5 matches Voluntari averaged 2.2 goals scored and 2.4 conceded (11 for, 12 against), and UTA averaged 1.0 scored and 1.4 conceded (5 for, 7 against), highlighting Voluntari's high susceptibility to conceding. Recent xG shows UTA generates 1.98 xG per match versus 1.54 xG for Voluntari, and seasonally Voluntari averages 24 shots and 9 on target per game versus 8 and 2 for UTA, so both teams create realistic chances. Additionally both teams have 100% of matches over 2.5 goals this season, further increasing the likelihood of goals from both sides. Considering these figures (Voluntari 100% season BTTS, 60% last 5, 2.4 average goals conceded by Voluntari and 1.98 xG for UTA) I assign BTTS 70%/30% and recommend BTTS - Yes.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
An xG-based estimate gives 2.09 expected goals for Voluntari (attacking xG 2.65 and xG against UTA 1.53) and 0.80 for UTA Arad (attacking xG 0.90 and xG against Voluntari 0.69), totaling 2.89 xG. With an average expectation of 2.89, a Poisson distribution implies probability of over 1.5 goals around 78%, over 2.5 around 55%, and over 3.5 around 33%. Seasonal stats support these conclusions: both teams have 100% of matches this season with more than 2.5 goals, Voluntari averages 24.0 shots (9.0 on target) and has attacking xG 2.65, while UTA concedes on average 4.0 goals per match and has xG against 1.53. The strongest signal is over 1.5 – it has the highest probability (~78%) and is backed by both high xG for Voluntari (2.09) and UTA’s weak defense (4.0 conceded and 1.53 xG against), therefore I recommend a bet on Over 1.5. Over 2.5 is moderately likely (~55%), whereas Over 3.5 at ~33% is too risky despite seasonal indicators.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Voluntari possess a clear offensive advantage: average xG 2.65 versus UTA’s 0.90, on average 24 shots to 8 and 9 shots on target to 2, and with conversion rates of 8.0% vs 0.0% this indicates the hosts both create and convert more chances. The match pattern is specific — Voluntari have been trailing at the break in 100% of cases (trailingAtHT_home 100.0), yet score on average 2.0 goals in second halves (scored_2hg_avg_home 2.0) and have won 100% of second halves (wins_2hg_percentage_home 100.0), meaning they regularly stage a turnaround after the interval. UTA, by contrast, average 0.0 goals scored and 4.0 conceded per away match (seasonScoredAVG_away 0.0, seasonConcededAVG_away 4.0) and concede on average 4.0 goals in second halves (conceded_2hg_avg_away 4.0), which facilitates hosts’ comebacks. Considering the xG gap of +1.75, the dominance in shots and the fact Voluntari average 2.0 second-half goals, the most likely scenario is HT: visitors leading, FT: Voluntari win (HT/FT 2/1).
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Voluntari | UTA Arad | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 24% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.18 |
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.
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 17% better for: goals allowed per game.
3.5 goals / game - Voluntari · 3 goals / game - UTA Arad
Voluntari scores in 50% of games (1 of 2 games), while UTA Arad keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 games).
UTA Arad scores in 50% of games (1 of 2 games), while Voluntari keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Voluntari
Over / Under - UTA Arad
1st half
2nd half
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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Voluntari - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
UTA Arad - second-half results
Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Goals allowed / game | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| Average goals per game | 2.5 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 50% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 0% |
| No goal | 50% | 50% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.50 | 1.50 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 50% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 50% |
| No goal | 100% | 50% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -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.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). 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
Voluntari
UTA Arad
* 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
| Voluntari | Liga | UTA Arad | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 4.50 | 2.61 | ▲ 4.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 39% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 100% | 44% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 31% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 72% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 72% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Voluntari vs UTA Arad?
The Liga I match finished Voluntari 1:0 UTA Arad. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Voluntari vs UTA Arad?
Voluntari score 1.00 goals per game on average and UTA Arad 1.00. The Liga I average is 2.61 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Voluntari's matches and 50% of UTA Arad's.
What form are Voluntari and UTA Arad in?
Over the last 5 games Voluntari have a 0-1-1 record (0.50 points per game) and UTA Arad 0-1-1 (0.50 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Voluntari vs UTA Arad?
The statistical background for Voluntari 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.