Rapid vs Uta Arad

2 - 0

🕒 Fri, 29 Aug 2025 18:30 Europe/London 📍 Superbet Arena-Giulești 🧑‍⚖️ Marian Barbu 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 8

Regular Season Table

Rapid 2 · Uta Arad 8

Referee Stats

Marian Barbu

20 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.00
Reds avg	0.15
Penalties avg	0.45
Over 4.5 cards	45%
Home wins	35%
Draws	40%
Away wins	25%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-8).
Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
Rapid had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Rapid (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-5

Goals For / Against

31 / 22

Avg: 1.55 / 1.10

Points

Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Uta Arad (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-7-6

Goals For / Against

21 / 25

Avg: 1.11 / 1.32

Points

Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Superliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.65

PPG

1.32

1.55

1.11

1.10

1.32

47%

O2.5

53%

67%

BTTS

73%

47%

Score 1st

47%

League-position context

Rapid rank2nd

Uta Arad rank8th

Rapid points56

Uta Arad points43

Rapid: #2 · 56 pts · GD +17

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Uta Arad: #8 · 43 pts · GD -5

13 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Rapid last 5 home

D W D L W

Points8/15

Weighted index51

Goals5-5

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Uta Arad last 5 away

D D L W W

Points8/15

Weighted index40

Goals8-7

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Rapid trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS67%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.553%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 0%

Uta Arad trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS73%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.580%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 93% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 27%

Scoring reliability

Rapid score at home87%

Rapid clean sheet at home20%

Uta Arad score away80%

Uta Arad clean sheet away7%

First-goal patterns

Rapid score first47%

Rapid win after scoring first86%

Uta Arad score first47%

Uta Arad win after scoring first57%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Rapid 83% · Uta Arad 50%

Avg first goal minute: Rapid 36.3' · Uta Arad 34.4'

Vs league average

Rapid score at home1.55 vs 1.41

Rapid concede at home1.10 vs 1.14

Uta Arad score away1.11 vs 1.14

Uta Arad concede away1.32 vs 1.41

Rapid score 10% above league average, while Uta Arad score 3% below league average.

Defensive side: Rapid are 4% below league average at home, and Uta Arad are 7% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Rapid goal timing (home)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

61-75 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

16-30 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

61-75 2

46-60 1

Uta Arad goal timing (away)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

0-15 3

16-30 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

61-75 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

46-60 6

0-15 5

16-30 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

49%

51%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

394

401

Passes Accurate

303

325

Passes %

77%

81%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

13' ⚽

⚽

13' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

D. Ciobotariu

Normal Goal · Assist: C. Petrila

26' ↑↓

↑↓

26' ⇄ A. Padula

1st substitution · For: S. Alomeroviс

30' ⚽

⚽

30' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

A. Dobre

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Borza

38'

38' E. Koljić

44'

44' M. Țuțu

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ V. Costache

2nd substitution · For: M. Coman

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Ovidiu Popescu

3rd substitution · For: S. Mino

55'

55' S. Mino

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ A. Roman

4th substitution · For: L. Vlăsceanu

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ J. Hromada

1st substitution · For: C. Vulturar

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ E. Koljić

2nd substitution · For: A. Baroan

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ Benjamin Andre Van Durmen

5th substitution · For: D. Hrezdac

80'

80' L. Kramer

82'

82' K. Keita

90'

90' C. Petrila

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ T. Christensen

3rd substitution · For: L. Gojković

90+1' ↑↓

↑↓

90+1' ⇄ C. Petrila

4th substitution · For: T. Jambor

Rapid vs Uta Arad 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Rapid beat Uta Arad 2-0 on Friday, 29 August 2025 in Superliga. The match was refereed by Marian Barbu. It was played at Superbet Arena-Giulești.

First half: Rapid took the lead at 13' when D. Ciobotariu scored, with the assist credited to C. Petrila, making the score 1-0. Uta Arad made their 1st substitution at 26', with A. Padula replacing S. Alomeroviс. Rapid extended the lead at 30' when A. Dobre scored, with the assist credited to A. Borza, making the score 2-0. E. Koljić received a yellow card for Rapid at 38'. M. Țuțu received a yellow card for Uta Arad at 44'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Uta Arad made their 2nd substitution at 46', with V. Costache replacing M. Coman. Uta Arad made their 3rd substitution at 46', with Ovidiu Popescu replacing S. Mino. S. Mino received a yellow card for Uta Arad at 55'. Uta Arad made their 4th substitution at 69', with A. Roman replacing L. Vlăsceanu. Rapid made their 1st substitution at 75', with J. Hromada replacing C. Vulturar. Rapid made their 2nd substitution at 75', with E. Koljić replacing A. Baroan. Uta Arad made their 5th substitution at 79', with Benjamin Andre Van Durmen replacing D. Hrezdac. L. Kramer received a yellow card for Rapid at 80'. K. Keita received a yellow card for Rapid at 82'. C. Petrila received a yellow card for Rapid at 90'. Rapid made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with T. Christensen replacing L. Gojković. Rapid made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with C. Petrila replacing T. Jambor.

Rapid used 4 substitutions while Uta Arad used 5 substitutions. Rapid got 4 yellow cards, while Uta Arad got 2 yellow cards.