Article by Marius Mărgărit, Liviu Manolache – Published on Sunday, 02 November 2025, 14:39 / Updated on Sunday, 02 November 2025 14:39
UTA – Metaloglobus, the first match of the day in the 15th stage of the Superliga, takes place from 15:30. The match will be liveTEXT on GSP.ro and broadcast on TV by Prima Sport1 and Digi Sport 1.
UTA has not been able to win on their own ground since August, from the 5th round, when they beat Farul, 2-1. On the other side, Metaloglobus has collected so far, away, only two points, with Hermannstadt and Csikszereda.
UTA – Metaloglobus, live from 15:30
Starting teams at UTA – Metaloglobus
Ato: Gorcea – Țuțu, Pospelov, Nenga, Alomerovic – L. Mihai, Hrezdac – Costache, Al. Roman, Tzionis – Abdallah
Reserves: Iliev, D. Barbu, M. Coman, F. Iacob, Padula, Ov. Popescu, Paulolo, Stolnik, Blasceanu
Coach: Adrian Mihalcea
Metalloglobus: Gavrilaș – Lis, Camara, Caramalău, Sava – Zakir, Aggoun, Sabater, Abbey- Huiban, E. Fernandes
reserves: Nedelcovici, G. Dumitru, A. Gheorghe, Hadzic, D. Irimia, Kouadio, Milea, Neașcu, Pasagic, A. Sîrbu, Visic.
Coach: Mihai Teja
Referee: George Catalin Roman, A1: Nicusor Marin, A2: Radu Ghiciulescu, COUSIN: Sorin Costreie, miser: Romica Birdeș.
Stadium: “Francis Neuman”
UTA – Metaloglobus, the most interesting information
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August 9, 2025, UTA-Farul 2-1 was the last success achieved by the people of Arada in the Superliga. Five draws and four losses followed.
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The people from Bucharest have a good morale, this after they took four points from the previous two games played in the championship, 2-1 with FCSB and 0-0 with Craiova University.
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Metaloglobus is the team that sent the fewest shots this season, only 146 (UTA – 189).
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UTA ended the previous round in the third position in the hierarchy regarding successful dribbles – 114, being surpassed only by Farul – 136 and FC Hermannstadt 117.
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With three goals scored and five decisive assists, Alin Roman offensively contributed to half of the successes of the Aradians in the current championship.
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16 of the 27 players used by Bucharest made their debut on the first stage in the current season.
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The two teams will face each other for the first time in the main domestic competition. They were also opponents in the second league, the last time on November 17, 2019, Metaloglobus-UTA Arad 1-1 (O. Herea / D. Miculescu).
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Adrian Mihalcea and Mihai Teja have fought for the position of coaches three times and each time the current coach of the Bucharest team prevailed.
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One draw and four defeats is Mihai Teja's track record in disputes with the Arada group.
