UTA Arad vs Otelul Live Stream & Predictions – Both Sides to Score in Liga I
UTA Arad may be favorites going into their next matchup, but their recent form raises questions, especially after conceding four goals to Craiova. Otelul's attacking mindset makes this a compelling fixture for a BTTS (Both Teams To Score) wager. The key recommendation is to back BTTS due to UTA's defensive vulnerabilities and Otelul’s offensive approach. Expect an open match with plenty of goal opportunities for both sides.
- UTA Arad had a lot of problems defensively in the opening round
- We are backing both them and Otelul to find the net on Friday
- Watch UTA Arad vs Otelul live in the Romanian Liga I
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Otelul created seven goal opportunities against favored CFR Cluj last weekend, while UTA Arad shown a lot of defensive weaknesses in their loss to Craiova. I am backing both sides to find the net on Friday.
- Key Stats
- Otelul Lead H2H
- Hosts Hoping to Recover from Last Weekend’s Loss
- Otelul Impressed in Their Season Opener
- Team News
Key Stats
- UTA Arad have seen BTTS in 5 of their last 7 home matches.
- Otelul have seen BTTS in their last 5 matches.
Otelul Lead H2H
Otelul have a 7-3 advantage against UTA Arad with 5 draws in 15 matches.
Hosts Hoping to Recover from Last Weekend’s Loss
UTA Arad kicked off the new Romanian Liga I season with a convincing 4-0 defeat against the reigning champions Universitatea Craiova last weekend, ending the match with 0.85-0.92 xG.
Their results were solid during the pre-season campaign, earning back to back convincing wins against Progresul Pecica 3-0 and CSC Dumbravita 4-4, while the final test game was a 2-2 draw against Istra 1961.
UTA Arad finished the previous season in 7th place in Liga I, far away from the relegation danger, six points short of European placement.
Otelul Impressed in Their Season Opener
Otelul were tagged underdogs last weekend in the season opening clash against CFR Cluj at home but upset the odds and won 2-1, Patrick scoring the winning goal just before stoppage time on Nuno Pedro’s assist.
Stjepan Tomas’ side played just two pre-season friendlies, recording a goalless draw against Farul Constanta and beating FC Bacau 3-1.
Otelul didn’t make it to the Liga I Championship bracket, but didn’t have any problems in the relegation bracket, finishing in 9th place, 10 points above the red zone.
Team News
Speaking of UTA Arad's absentees, left back Andrea Padula is going to miss this match due to muscular problems, while striker Adrian Dragos is doubtful.
Radu Postelnicu is out for the visitors, winger recovering from meniscus injury. Joao Paulino is also going to miss this match due to visa problems.
Verdict
UTA Arad are tagged favorites here, but they conceded four goals last weekend to Craiova. Otelul are attackingly oriented squad, so BTTS stands out as the best bet here.
BTTS Yes
Both Teams to Score
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