A Liga 1 match between Petrolul 52 and UTA Arad will hold on April 22nd, 2024, Monday at 16:00h (UTC), in Romania, check the Petrolul 52 vs UTA Arad betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Petrolul 52 vs UTA Arad will occur
The game will be played in the small Stadionul Ilie Oană stadium, in the city of Ploieşti, with a capacity for 15073 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.
Introduction to the Petrolul 52 vs UTA Arad betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Liga 1, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.39 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.54 goals per match.
Petrolul 52 last match
The last match ended in a win for the Petrolul 52 team. On that occasion they met Universitatea Cluj for the Liga 1, and the match ended 1-2. Coach L. Balint’s lined up a 4-2-3-1 formation.
A win for the underdog team was not in the plans, as evidenced by the fact that their win had odds of 4.20. That’s why we experienced a surprise result!
UTA Arad last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Liga 1, UTA Arad, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Hermannstadt team with a final score of 1-3.
Before the kick-off the home team’s defeat had odds of 2.70, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.
Petrolul 52 vs UTA Arad h2h
The last time these teams battled against each other in Liga 1, Petrolul 52 ranked 7th place while UTA Arad was in 9th place. Petrolul 52 took to the field with a 4-3-3 tactic, while UTA Arad deployed in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
The last time these teams met was for a Liga 1 match, on 24-02-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a 1-0 win for UTA Arad.
The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.
Petrolul 52
Ranking in 10th place in the Liga 1, Petrolul 52 enters this match with 35 points, 7 wins, 9 losses, 14 draws. What’s more, it is saddled with a negative balance.
Which means that the team, with an advantage of 1 point, in the 5th round is followed by the Otelul team in 11th place.
Petrolul 52 positioned in the middle of the league table in the Romania Liga 1 without high expectations, or relegation concerns will try to take advantage of being the hosts to get a win.
Petrolul 52 analysis
At the end of round 4 in Liga 1, Petrolul 52 scored 29 goals and conceded 32 goals.
Petrolul 52 team comes to this game with a sequence of 4 losses in the Liga 1 that has been affecting the team’s morale.
Petrolul 52 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.
The average number of shots toward the net of Petrolul 52 can give us useful indications about the team’s offensive abilities, and its goal average. The team counted 3.7 shots into the opponent’s goal for each match played.
With 48.17% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Petrolul 52 can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against UTA Arad they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.
Taking the fight or in this case, the game to your opponent’s prove unwise for this team, having won 2 games as the visiting team, compared to their record of 5 wins, 4 losses, and 6 draws playing in their home base.
Best goalscorer from Petrolul 52
There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team’s attack, Jair has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Petrolul 52 with 7 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.
UTA Arad
With 40 points won, UTA Arad is in 9th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team’s campaign so far is 10 wins against 10 losses, plus 10 draws.
In the 5th round, the team has the same number of points compared to the Hermannstadt team which is just above, in 8th place.
UTA Arad analysis
UTA Arad counted 36 goals scored and 43 conceded at the end of Liga 1 day number 4.
Best goalscorer from UTA Arad
Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Claudiu Micovschi. The Attacker has scored 8 times in this competition and helped UTA Arad avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.
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 Petrolul 52 is Jair, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of UTA Arad is Claudiu Micovschi, he has scored in 8 opportunities.
75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.
The option of betting under 2.5 goals is also compelling since UTA Arad has an average of 0.93 goals per game as a visitor and often not suffers goals playing away from home, making this a market to explore.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.
Corners Top Betting Tips
There is an average of 4.53 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 34.5 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
On the Petrolul 52 side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 times this season, very different from UTA Arad who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
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Petrolul 52 vs UTA Arad betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on April 22nd, 2024, Monday.
The match will take place at the Stadionul Ilie Oană stadium in Ploieşti.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Liga 1 match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 1-0 result for UTA Arad.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
