About Match
The points column shows no gap: 9 apiece, UTA Arad 14th and Universitatea Cluj 13th. UTA Arad have been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Against a league average of 1.22 goals per team per game, UTA Arad run at 1.38 scored and 1.38 conceded, Universitatea Cluj at 1.29 and 1.86. Victory would move UTA Arad to 12 points and up to 5th, overtaking Universitatea Cluj, with other results unchanged.
UTA Arad have won three straight.
The sides have met 12 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for UTA Arad, 3 draws and 5 for Universitatea Cluj, at 1.83 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. Historically tight: 33% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Stadionul Motorul in Arad stages the fixture, a ground that holds 7,287.