Oţelul vs Uta Arad: result 2-2 and analysis
Liga IRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 20, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Oţelul, Galaţi
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What was the result of Oţelul vs Uta Arad?
Oţelul and Uta Arad drew 2-2 on February 20, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 11′F. PouloloUta Arad
- 15′F. IacobUta Arad
- 41′Ștefan Daniel BanăOţelul
- 56′ConradoOţelul (pen.)
Official lineup for Oţelul vs Uta Arad
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Oţelul
4-2-3-1- 96G. Debeljuh
- 7Andrézinho
- 17A. Ciobanu
- 11Ștefan Daniel Bană
- 8João Lameira
- 23C. Chira
- 97Conrado
- 6P. Iacob
- 4Né Lopes
- 2M. Zhelev
- 1C. Dur-Bozoancă
Uta Arad
4-2-3-1- 11H. Abdallah
- 10M. Tzionis
- 8A. Roman
- 13F. Iacob
- 16R. Odada
- 5S. Mino
- 3S. Alomeroviс
- 60D. Pospelov
- 6F. Poulolo
- 2M. Țuțu
- 96Á. Tordai
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oţelul have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Uta Arad have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Metaloglobus(away) | 1-0 | Liga I |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Universitatea Cluj(away) | 0-2 | Cupa României |
| Feb 8, 2026 | FCSB(home) | 1-4 | Liga I |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Universitatea Craiova(away) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Feb 2, 2026 | FC Botosani(away) | 0-0 | Liga I |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | FC Botosani(home) | 2-1 | Liga I |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Gloria Bistriţa(away) | 0-1 | Cupa României |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Csikszereda(away) | 0-2 | Liga I |
| Feb 4, 2026 | CFR 1907 Cluj(home) | 0-1 | Liga I |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Arges Pitesti(away) | 1-0 | Liga I |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Oţelul wins, 2 draws, 2 Uta Arad wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2025 | Uta Arad 0-4 Oţelul | Liga I |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Uta Arad 2-0 Oţelul | Liga I |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Oţelul 1-1 Uta Arad | Liga I |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Uta Arad 1-1 Oţelul | Liga I |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Uta Arad 3-1 Oţelul | Liga I |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Uta Arad 2-4 Oţelul | Liga I |
How many goals should we expect?
Oţelul score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Uta Arad score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oţelul | 1.1 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Uta Arad | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Oţelul sit 14th in Liga I (10 points from 11 matches) and Uta Arad sit 12th (12 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Uta Arad | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 12 |
| 14 | Oţelul | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 |
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