About Match
Universitatea Craiova (4th, 14 pts) visit UTA Arad (14th, 9 pts) with 5 points between them. UTA Arad have been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: UTA Arad 1.38 scored and 1.38 conceded per game, Universitatea Craiova 2.25 and 1.13, with the league averaging 1.22. A win would lift UTA Arad to 12 points and up to 5th (other results unchanged).
Momentum sits with UTA Arad, winners of their last three.
10 meetings are on record — 1 won by UTA Arad, 6 by Universitatea Craiova, 3 drawn, at 3.2 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture leans high-scoring: 70% of meetings brought at least three goals. Where history says 3.2 goals per meeting, the last five say 4.4.
Stadionul Motorul in Arad stages the fixture, a ground that holds 7,287.