Superliga: UTA returns the score in the match with oil and climbs to 2nd place in the standings
Illustrative photography – the supporters of Aradians encourage their favorites at the football match between UTA Arad and FCSB, held at the Francisc Neuman Stadium on January 26, 2025. Photo: Razvan Pasarica / Sport Pictures / Imago Sportfotadienst / Profimedia
UTA Arad was imposed on the field of Petrolul Ploiești, score 2-1, in a match played in the fourth stage of Superliga.
Ploiești Oil-UTA Arad 1-2
Spectacular match on “Ilie Oană”: the hosts opened the scoring in the 25th minute, when Grozav struggled from a distance, Iliev rejected the side, and Doumtsios pushed the ball into the gate.
The team coached by Adrian Mihalcea equalized before the break, in the 42nd minute, when Tzionis focused, with effect, and Costache scored with a header.
UTA hit the 60th minute, after Bălbărău rejected in front, and Romanian He scored his third goal this season.
The teams have evolved:
- Oil: Bălbărău-Ricardinho, Papp, Prce, D. Radu (Doukansy '72)-Jyry (Hanca '85), T. Keita (V. Gheorghe '85), Boțogan (B. Marian ')-Ludewig (Chica-Rosa '68), Doumtsios, Grozav. Coach: Liviu Ciobotariu
- UTA: Iliev – Tutu, Pospielov, Poulolo, Padula – Ov. Popescu (Hrezdac '74), Van Durmen – Costache, A. Roman (Benga '82), Tzionis (Zsori '70) – Abdallah. Coach: Adrian Mihalcea.
