UTA Arad vs FCSB betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga 1 match on January 26th, 2025

A football match between UTA Arad and FCSB of the Liga 1 will take place in Romania on Sunday, January 26th, 2025, at 18:00h (UTC), check the UTA Arad vs FCSB betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where UTA Arad vs FCSB will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Stadionul Francisc von Neumann stadium, in the city of Arad, with a capacity for 7287 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the UTA Arad vs FCSB betting tip 2024/2025

The Liga 1 has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.59 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.36 goals per match played.

UTA Arad last match

UTA Arad is coming off a draw. In its last outing they faced Farul Constanța in a match valid for Liga 1, and the match ended 1-1. The eleven coached by M. Rednic played in a 4-4-2 formation.

The game had all the elements to be an even game between both teams, for that reason it was logical that the draw was one of the most expected results, with odds around 3.00.

FCSB last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga 1, FCSB, who used a 4-1-4-1 formation, faced the Hermannstadt team with a final score of 1-1.

Taking into account the previous analysis, the probabilities of winning were high, which is reason enough to consider the draw (odd 4.20) as a bad outcome.

UTA Arad vs FCSB h2h

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Liga 1, UTA Arad was in 12th place while FCSB was in the 15th place. UTA Arad opened with a 4-4-2 arrangement while FCSB charged with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2024/2025 Liga 1 season. The match, played on 01-09-2024, recorded the 2-0 win for FCSB.

Teams with different capacities and aspirations.

UTA Arad

Liga 1 leaderboard now

UTA Arad comes into this game ranking in 10th place in the Liga 1. The team has scored 26 points, 6 wins, 8 losses and 8 draws. However, this is a negative balance.

In the 23rd round, the team is having an 1 point advantage over the Unirea Slobozia team, which is placed just below in 11th place. It also has 1 point less than Hermannstadt team that is in the 9th place.

UTA Arad positioned in the middle of the league table in the Romania Liga 1 without high wishes, or relegation concerns will try to take advantage of playing at home to get a win.

UTA Arad analysis

Currently, in the Liga 1, UTA Arad sums 23 goals for and a total of 25 goals against, after 22 rounds played.

UTA Arad is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 42.95%. In the next match against FCSB a change of attitude on the field will be needed, UTA Arad will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Best goalscorer from UTA Arad

Valentin Costache has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 3 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading UTA Arad to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

FCSB

Liga 1 leaderboard now

The FCSB team with 38 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 10 wins, 8 draws, and 4 losses.

This means that in the 23rd round, the Dinamo Bucureşti team is closing in at 3rd place, with 1 point difference.

FCSB analysis

FCSB after 22 days has put up 33 goals scored, and taken 22, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

As we approach the Regular Season, FCSB is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.73 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

This is a top 5 team in the Liga 1 that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Teams can usually exert control over their opponents with ball possession above 50%. Therefore, the FCSB team typically seeks to control the game with an average ball possession of 59.64%.

With away his balance of 5 wins, 2 losses, and 4 draws in the Liga 1, opposing teams usually have slim chances of winning.

FCSB is a more offensive team than UTA Arad, having 2314 attacks vs. 2104 from UTA Arad, having scored 33 times, in comparison, UTA Arad converted into goal 23 times.

Best goalscorer from FCSB

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Daniel Birligea. With 10 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the FCSB team achieving several victories this season.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of UTA Arad is Valentin Costache, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of FCSB is Daniel Birligea, he has scored in 10 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Taking into consideration that FCSB scores an average of 1.55 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 5.07 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

FCSB is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.14 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of FCSB in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.27 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the FCSB side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 5 time this season, very different from UTA Arad who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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