Argeș vs UTA Arad: match statistics
Argeș displays solid home form with a 55% win rate at home and an impressive 45% clean sheet record at their own stadium. The hosts are on an excellent run in their last five home matches (4 wins and 1 draw), confirming their strength in front of their own fans. UTA Arad has a problematic away record - 0% clean sheets and an average of 1.45 goals conceded per match on the road, which represents a significant weakness. The expected goals (xG) differential also favors the hosts - Argeș has a better xG balance in home matches (1.38 for vs 1.31 against) than UTA in away matches (1.29 for vs 1.80 against). Argeș's positive goal difference at home (+6) compared to UTA's negative goal difference away (-2) further strengthens the hosts' advantage, although the even form of both teams in their last five matches overall (2 PTS/match each) suggests that the visitors may put up resistance.
Argeș vs UTA Arad: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Argeș played UTA Arad in Liga I (Romania). The match was played on 31 January 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Current form
Argeș: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. UTA Arad: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Argeș scores 1.30 and concedes 0.91 goals per match. UTA Arad scores 1.30 and concedes 1.39. League average: 2.52 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Argeș 35%, UTA Arad 61%. Over 2.5: Argeș 35%, UTA Arad 48%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 45%.
xG, shots and style
UTA Arad has higher xG: 1.49 vs 1.36. Argeș: 11.5 shots per match, UTA Arad: 13.4.
Match halves
Argeș: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.65. UTA Arad: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.74.
Goals by minute
Argeș: 61-75 (9 goals). UTA Arad: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga I: 2.52 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 45%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 6.00, BTTS 100%.
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
Argeș displays solid home form with a 55% win rate at home and an impressive 45% clean sheet record at their own stadium. The hosts are on an excellent run in their last five home matches (4 wins and 1 draw), confirming their strength in front of their own fans. UTA Arad has a problematic away record - 0% clean sheets and an average of 1.45 goals conceded per match on the road, which represents a significant weakness. The expected goals (xG) differential also favors the hosts - Argeș has a better xG balance in home matches (1.38 for vs 1.31 against) than UTA in away matches (1.29 for vs 1.80 against). Argeș's positive goal difference at home (+6) compared to UTA's negative goal difference away (-2) further strengthens the hosts' advantage, although the even form of both teams in their last five matches overall (2 PTS/match each) suggests that the visitors may put up resistance.
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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
| Argeș | UTA Arad | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 28% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 0.29 |
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.
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.
Argeș is 53% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.91 goals / match - Argeș · 1.39 goals / match - UTA Arad
Argeș scores in 78% of matches (18 of 23 matches), while UTA Arad keeps a clean sheet in 22% (5 of 23 matches).
UTA Arad scores in 78% of matches (18 of 23 matches), while Argeș keeps a clean sheet in 52% (12 of 23 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 - Argeș
Over / Under - UTA Arad
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.
Argeș is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.39 pts / match - Argeș · 1.26 pts / match - UTA Arad
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Argeș - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 52%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
UTA Arad - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +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 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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
Argeș
UTA Arad
* 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
| Argeș | Liga | UTA Arad | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.22 | 2.52 | ▲ 2.70 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 35% | 51% | ▲ 61% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 35% | 45% | ▲ 48% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 52% | 28% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 57% | 70% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 70% | 73% | ▲ 87% |
^ 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
Substitutes
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.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Argeș 0 - 1 - 0 UTA Arad. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Argeș vs UTA Arad?
The Liga I match finished Argeș 0:1 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 Argeș vs UTA Arad?
Argeș score 1.30 goals per game on average and UTA Arad 1.30. The Liga I average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 35% of Argeș's matches and 61% of UTA Arad's.
What form are Argeș and UTA Arad in?
Over the last 5 games Argeș have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and UTA Arad 3-1-1 (2.00 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.