UTA Arad vs FCU Craiova

26 August 2022 · Romanian SuperLiga · 2022/23

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

Philip Otele 9’
Virgiliu Postolachi 45’

Gabriel Iancu 59’

Match summary

UTA Arad beat FCU Craiova 2-1. UTA Arad led 2-0 at half-time.

Philip Otele put UTA Arad ahead in the 9th minute, Virgiliu Postolachi made it 2-0 in the 45th minute, and Gabriel Iancu pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 59th minute.

Key events

UTA Arad FCU Craiova

Kick-off

Philip Otele

1-0

9’

19’

William BaetenPersistent fouling

Damian IsacHandball

30’

36’

Francois MarquetVlad Achim

Virgiliu Postolachi

2-0

45’

Half-time2-0

46’

Yassine BahassaBenjamin Van Durmen

Orhan AdemiVirgiliu Postolachi

46’

Sekou SidibeWilliam Baeten

Second half underway

59’

Gabriel Iancu

2-1

62’

Kyriakos PapadopoulosArgument

Philip Otele

65’

Raul ȘteauDamian Isac

67’

Florentin MateiDesley Ubbink

68’

74’

Aurelian ChițuGabriel Iancu

Bautista CasciniFoul

77’

Raul ȘteauFoul

82’

83’

Claudiu BălanRadu Negru

Erico da SilvaPhilip Otele

85’

Mihai DobrescuErion Hoxhallari

85’

Full-time2-1

Lineups

UTA Arad 4-3-3 Starting XI

FCU Craiova 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Dragoş Balauru	90′	2	1	28	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Marko Vukčević	90′	1	–	–	5	1	32	–	–	–	–
Andrei Chindriş	90′	3	2	3	4	–	21	1	–	–	–
Alexandru Benga	90′	1	1	3	2	1	36	–	–	–	–
Erion Hoxhallari Taken off	85′	2	3	1	10	4	29	2	–	–	–
Mihai Dobrescu Came on as a substitute	5′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Bautista Cascini	90′	–	1	34	3	–	3	2	6	2	1
Damian Isac Taken off	67′	–	–	20	–	–	2	2	4	5	–
Desley Ubbink Taken off	68′	–	–	29	1	–	2	–	2	1	–	–
Philip Otele Taken off	85′	1	–	21	1	–	8	–	13	–	2
Raul Șteau Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	7	1	–	–	–	4	2	1
Florentin Matei Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	7	1	–	2	–	3	3	–	–
Erico da Silva Came on as a substitute	5′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	2	–	1	–

Forwards3 players


Virgiliu Postolachi Taken off	45′	1	–	2	1	–	–	–	4	–	14	–
Wesley Jobello	90′	–	1	2	1	–	–	2	11	–	23	–
Orhan Ademi Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	8	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Robert Popa	90′	3	2	27	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Radu Negru Taken off	83′	3	1	–	6	–	32	1	–	–	–
André Duarte	90′	3	–	1	6	2	58	–	–	–	–
Kyriakos Papadopoulos	90′	2	2	–	4	1	50	1	–	–
Jérémy Huyghebaert	90′	1	4	–	3	1	47	1	–	–	–
Claudiu Bălan Came on as a substitute	7′	–	–	–	2	1	1	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Vlad Achim Taken off	36′	–	–	29	–	–	–	1	2	1	–	–
Samuel Asamoah	90′	–	–	60	2	–	–	–	8	1	1	–
William Baeten Taken off	45′	–	–	11	–	–	–	–	2	2	1
Benjamin Van Durmen Taken off	45′	–	–	10	2	–	–	–	2	1	1	–
Francois Marquet Came on as a substitute	54′	–	–	42	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Yassine Bahassa Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	11	1	–	–	1	4	–	3	–
Sekou Sidibe Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	9	1	–	–	1	4	1	2	–

Forwards3 players


Gabriel Iancu Taken off	74′	1	–	6	1	–	–	2	4	1	25	–
Andrea Compagno	90′	–	–	3	1	–	–	2	7	1	23	–
Aurelian Chițu Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	–	8	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

UTA Arad W L D W L

FCU Craiova W D L W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: FCU Craiova 1-0 UTA Arad, 01 May 22 Next meeting: FCU Craiova 1-1 UTA Arad, 22 Jan 23 All UTA Arad vs FCU Craiova meetings

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