Romania - Liga IData current as of 03 November 2026

UTA Arad vs Petrolul 52: match statistics

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

Key match information

UTA Arad play Petrolul 52 in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 6 November 2026.

Current form

UTA Arad: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Petrolul 52: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

UTA Arad scores 1.14 and concedes 1.36 goals per match. Petrolul 52 scores 1.36 and concedes 1.29. League average: 2.71 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: UTA Arad 36%, Petrolul 52 50%. Over 2.5: UTA Arad 43%, Petrolul 52 43%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

UTA Arad has higher xG: 1.70 vs 1.51. UTA Arad: 16.4 shots per match, Petrolul 52: 13.9.

Match halves

UTA Arad: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.86. Petrolul 52: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

UTA Arad: 76-90+ (7 goals). Petrolul 52: 31-45+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga I: 2.71 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 2-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 67%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.03)
(3.42)
(3.40)

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.

UTA AradPetrolul 52
1.14Goals scored / match1.36
UTA AradPetrolul 52
1.36Goals conceded / match1.29
UTA AradPetrolul 52
48%Average possession46%
UTA AradPetrolul 52
4.57Shots on target / match4.5
UTA AradPetrolul 52

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

16.43Shots per match13.86
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

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

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

UTA Arad
WLWWL
Season result split
36% W21% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-6
1.29 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-0
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DDWWW
Last 5 matches - 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 / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-3
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WWDLW
Last 5 matches - 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 match.

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

Petrolul 52 is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.

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

UTA Arad scoring profile: strong

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

Petrolul 52 scoring profile: strong

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

16Goals scored (season)19
UTA AradPetrolul 52
19Goals conceded (season)18
UTA AradPetrolul 52
2.5Average goals in match2.64
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 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.

49%
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 matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in 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

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.

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

1.07 pts / match - UTA Arad · 1.43 pts / match - 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 match (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 match (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 half-time in 21% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

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 half-time in 36% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

UTA Arad - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.60
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.2
Average goals in match0.80.6
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 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.20
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.81.0
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

* 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.

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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.58
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
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 defence on both sides

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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
136%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.50
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
136%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 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 AradLigaPetrolul 52
Average goals in match▼ 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 match
49%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.71
Home goals / match
1.00
Away goals / match
+71%
Home attack advantage
+42%
Home defence 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

Recent meetings (3): UTA Arad 2 - 1 - 0 Petrolul 52. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 67% matches.

FAQ

When do UTA Arad and Petrolul 52 play?

UTA Arad face Petrolul 52 on 6 November 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.