UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga 1 match on November 25th, 2024

UTA Arad and Universitatea Craiova will be playing against each other on Monday, November 25th, 2024, at 18:30h (UTC), in a Liga 1 football game in Romania, check the UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova will occur

The game takes place in the small Stadionul Motorul stadium, in the city of Arad, with a capacity for 7287 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova 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 2.37 goals per match played.

UTA Arad last match

UTA Arad is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced Rapid Bucuresti in a match valid for Liga 1, and the match ended 2-0. The eleven coached by M. Rednic played in a 4-3-3 formation.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their victory, 5.25.

Universitatea Craiova last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga 1, Universitatea Craiova, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Hermannstadt team with a final score of 3-1.

The odds of 1.42 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

UTA Arad vs Universitatea Craiova h2h

When these teams last met at Liga 1, Universitatea Craiova was 11th place while UTA Arad was in 8th place. Universitatea Craiova deployed in a 4-2-3-1 formation while UTA Arad set up a 4-4-2 alignment.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 20-07-2024, in a match of the 2024/2025 season of the Liga 1, and the match ended with a 4-2 win for Universitatea Craiova.

Teams varying in strengths and motivations.

UTA Arad

Liga 1 leaderboard now

With 18 points, 4 wins, 6 losses 6 draws, and a negative balance, UTA Arad enters this game in 12th place in the Liga 1.

Which means that in the 17th round, the team has no advantage, over Unirea Slobozia team who is in the position 13.

UTA Arad analysis

After 16 rounds, UTA Arad has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 17 goals so far and scored 14 times.

UTA Arad team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the Liga 1 that has been affecting the team's morale.

UTA Arad seems to be facing a problem in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could be an indication that they are struggling to generate good scoring opportunities and need to improve their attacking performance.

Over the course of the tournament, UTA Arad recorded an average ball possession of 44.19%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that UTA Arad will play against Universitatea Craiova, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Best goalscorer from UTA Arad

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name João Pedro. UTA Arad owes some of their triumphs to the Midfielder who scored 2 goals in this season.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 2 of the 2 goals scored have this characteristic.

Universitatea Craiova

Liga 1 leaderboard now

The Universitatea Craiova team with 25 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 6 wins, 7 draws, and 3 losses.

In the 17th round, the team holds the same amount of points that the Dinamo Bucureşti which is just above, in the 4th place.

Universitatea Craiova analysis

Universitatea Craiova counted 26 goals scored and 16 conceded at the end of Liga 1 day number 16.

As we approach the Regular Season, Universitatea Craiova is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.88 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 with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents. Therefore, the Universitatea Craiova team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 58.25%.

Universitatea Craiova is a more offensive team than UTA Arad, having 1710 attacks vs. 1532 from UTA Arad, having scored 26 times, in comparison, UTA Arad converted into goal 14 times.

Best goalscorer from Universitatea Craiova

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Alexandru Mitriță. The Attacker has scored 7 times in this competition and helped Universitatea Craiova avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Taking into consideration that Universitatea Craiova scores an average of 1.13 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

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.12 corners per game.

Universitatea Craiova 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 6.31 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Universitatea Craiova in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.12 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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