Match Report
Academica Clinceni, 9th on -43 points, faced a 76-point deficit to UTA Arad (5th, 33). Recent form told a different story for LPS HD Clinceni: only 30th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 9th. Scoring rates set the scale: UTA Arad 1.11 scored and 0.67 conceded per game, Academica Clinceni 0.44 and 3.56, with the league averaging 1.16.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 3 UTA Arad wins, 2 for Academica Clinceni, 0 draws, at 2.6 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 20% of the wins in this matchup. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more.
The venue was Stadionul Francisc von Neumann in Arad, with room for 7,287 spectators. On the scoreboard, UTA Arad led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 3-0.