UTA Arad vs Universitatea Cluj: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

UTA Arad play Universitatea Cluj in Liga I (Romania). The match date is 22 November 2025 at 14:00. Final score: 0:2.

Current form

UTA Arad: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Universitatea Cluj: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

UTA Arad scores 1.36 and concedes 1.31 goals per match. Universitatea Cluj scores 1.53 and concedes 0.95. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: UTA Arad 56%, Universitatea Cluj 45%. Over 2.5: UTA Arad 46%, Universitatea Cluj 48%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

UTA Arad has higher xG: 1.54 vs 1.35. UTA Arad: 14.0 shots per match, Universitatea Cluj: 11.9.

Match halves

UTA Arad: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.74. Universitatea Cluj: half-time lead 45%, second-half goals 0.78.

Goals by minute

UTA Arad: 76-90+ (16 goals). Universitatea Cluj: 76-90+ (14 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

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

51Possession (%)49
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
15Shots16
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
6Shots on target6
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
1.55xG1.49
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
9Corners5
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
27Dangerous attacks10
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
4Fouls9
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
1Cards2
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

Pre-match profilewhat 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 AradUniversitatea Cluj
1.36Goals scored / match1.53
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
1.31Goals conceded / match0.95
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
46%Average possession52%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
4.46Shots on target / match3.98
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

14.03Shots per match11.93
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
4.46Shots on target3.98
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
9.7%Shot conversion12.8%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
46%Possession52%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
1.54xG for1.35
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
1.5xG against1.48
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

Shooting quality

UTA Arad: AttackingUniversitatea Cluj: Balanced
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
Accuracy (shots on target)32%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.38

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

UTA Arad is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - UTA Arad · 1.4 pts / match - Universitatea Cluj

UTA Arad
LDDWW
Season result split
41% W31% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-12-11
1.54 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-5-5
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.74Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
Universitatea Cluj
LWWLD
Season result split
55% W18% R28% P
Season (W-D-L)
22-7-11
1.83 pts / match · goal difference +23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
11-1-8
Last 5 away
2-0-3
WWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.15Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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.

Universitatea Cluj is 13% better for: goals scored per match.

1.36 goals / match - UTA Arad · 1.53 goals / match - Universitatea Cluj

Universitatea Cluj is 38% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.31 goals / match - UTA Arad · 0.95 goals / match - Universitatea Cluj

UTA Arad scoring profile: strong

UTA Arad scores in 74% of matches (29 of 39 matches), while Universitatea Cluj keeps a clean sheet in 38% (15 of 40 matches).

Universitatea Cluj scoring profile: very strong

Universitatea Cluj scores in 78% of matches (31 of 40 matches), while UTA Arad keeps a clean sheet in 23% (9 of 39 matches).

53Goals scored (season)61
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
51Goals conceded (season)38
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
2.67Average goals in match2.48
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
3Goals scored (last 5)3
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
2Goals conceded (last 5)7
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal78%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
41%2 goals43%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
15%3 goals23%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
3%4 goals10%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

How often they concede at least...

77%1 goal63%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
33%2 goals23%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
13%3 goals5%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
8%4 goals3%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

* 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.

45%
Universitatea Cluj - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.18 of 40 matches
51%
League average

Goal patterns

26%BTTS at half-time13%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
5%BTTS in both halves0%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
31%Scored in both halves25%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
20%BTTS - last 520%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

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

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Universitatea Cluj is 30% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.33 pts / match - UTA Arad · 1.73 pts / match - Universitatea Cluj

UTA Arad - half-time state
28% leading49% draw23% trailing
Universitatea Cluj - half-time state
45% leading38% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.33Points per match (1st half)1.73
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
0.62Goals scored (1st half)0.75
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
0.64Goals conceded (1st half)0.35
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
1.26Average goals (1st half)1.1
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
56%Clean sheet before half-time73%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
49%No goal before half-time50%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

After half-time (2nd half)

1.44Points per match (2nd half)1.55
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
0.74Goals scored (2nd half)0.78
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
1.41Average goals (2nd half)1.38
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
46%Clean sheet after half-time55%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj
46%No goal after half-time48%
UTA AradUniversitatea Cluj

UTA Arad - second-half results

38% W28% R33% P
52
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
56
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Universitatea Cluj - second-half results

45% W20% R35% P
69
Half-time points
30
Half-time goals
+16
Goal difference (1st half)
62
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.73
PPG before half-time
Lead holding122%

Leads at half-time in 45% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

UTA Arad - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.40.6
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Universitatea Cluj - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.80
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference0-4
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

UTA Arad
ScoredConceded
8
8
0-15
7
7
16-30
9
10
31-45
5
8
46-60
8
7
61-75
16
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Universitatea Cluj
ScoredConceded
10
7
0-15
9
4
16-30
11
3
31-45
7
10
46-60
10
8
61-75
14
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat 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
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-22%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 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.
+0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
120%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.06
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Universitatea Cluj

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.71
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-13.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
140%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
66%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.43
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga I).

Teams vs league

UTA AradLigaUniversitatea Cluj
Average goals in match 2.672.53 2.48
Both teams scored 56%51% 45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 46%46% 48%
Clean sheets 23%28% 38%
Goal before half-time 69%67% 65%
Goal after half-time 85%76% 83%

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

2.53
Average goals per match
51%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / match
1.09
Away goals / match
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: UTA Arad 0 - 1 - 0 Universitatea Cluj. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FC Universitatea Cluj
1 : 1
AFC UTA Arad

FAQ

What was the result of UTA Arad vs Universitatea Cluj?

The Liga I match finished UTA Arad 0:2 Universitatea Cluj. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before UTA Arad vs Universitatea Cluj?

UTA Arad score 1.36 goals per game on average and Universitatea Cluj 1.53. 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 45% of Universitatea Cluj's.

What form are UTA Arad and Universitatea Cluj in?

Over the last 5 games UTA Arad have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Universitatea Cluj 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for UTA Arad vs Universitatea Cluj?

The statistical background for UTA Arad vs Universitatea Cluj — 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.