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Liga ISeason 2025

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad

3 May 2026 at 16:15Stadionul Ilie Oană, Ploiesti

Match Summary

Petrolul Ploiesti and Uta Arad drew 1:1. The match was played in Liga I 2025. Goals were scored by A. Benga 12′, G. Grozav 90′ (pen.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Petrolul Ploiesti had 60% possession while Uta Arad held 40%. Petrolul Ploiesti had 15 shots (3 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Uta Arad. Expected goals: Petrolul Ploiesti 1.95 — Uta Arad 1.57. Petrolul Ploiesti made 5 substitutions, Uta Arad made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Florent Poulolo 65′), Penalty confirmed (Tommi Jyry 90′).

Match Events

Key match events between Petrolul Ploiesti and Uta Arad — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
12′
A. Benga
15′Roman Alin
Diogo Rodrigues17′
21′Sota Mino
Half Time
A. Chica-RosaA. Aymbetov
46′
VAR
65′Goal cancelled
R. HermannV. Gheorghe
66′
R. PopA. Botogan
72′
76′
A. RomanM. Tzionis
D. DongmoS. Hanca
81′
D. RodriguesRicardinho
81′
83′
S. MinoD. Hrezdac
83′
D. TaroiD. Ciubancan
89′
H. AbdallahM. Stolnik
Penalty confirmed90+5′
VAR
G. Grozav

Penalty

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Petrolul Ploiesti had 60% possession against Uta Arad's 40%. Petrolul Ploiesti registered 15 shots (3 on target) while Uta Arad managed 12 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 14–17.

Shots on Goal
3
2
Shots Off Goal
5
7
Total Shots
15
12
Blocked Shots
7
3
Shots inside the Box
7
10
Shots outside the Box
8
2
Fouls
14
17
Corner Kicks
5
4
Offsides
1
2
Ball Possession
60%
40%
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
449
307
Accurate Passes
367
222
Pass Accuracy
82%
72%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.95
1.57
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2018

Petrolul Ploiesti vs Uta Arad Head to Head Results· 17

Petrolul Ploiesti and Uta Arad have met 17 times — Petrolul Ploiesti won 3, Uta Arad won 9, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Uta Arad leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 40 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.35 per match (14 for the home side, 26 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (47%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (41%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Uta Arad are currently unbeaten in the last 9 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2019.

Drawn
5
·
Total goals
40 · 2.4/match
Both scored
8/17 · 47%
Over 2.5
7/17 · 41%

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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2019

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In their last 6 matches, Petrolul Ploiesti have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Uta Arad show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

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API data: 13 May 2026