Rapid Bucuresti 2-0 UTA Arad
Updated
Rapid Bucuresti won: Rapid Bucuresti 2-0 UTA Arad in the Romanian Liga I (Round 8) on Fri, 29 Aug 2025 at Superbet Arena-Giulești, București. Rapid Bucuresti goals: Denis Ciobotariu 13', Alex Dobre 30'. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Alex Dobre (8.3).
Match report
Rapid Bucuresti beat UTA Arad 2-0
Rapid Bucuresti got the better of UTA Arad 2-0 at Superbet Arena-Giulești on Friday 29 August in the Romanian Liga I.
Denis Ciobotariu put Rapid Bucuresti ahead on 13' (1-0) and Alex Dobre made it 2-0 on 30'.
Rapid Bucuresti had 49% of the ball, shots were 11-8 (5-1 on target).
Alex Dobre (Rapid Bucuresti) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 11,708. Referee: Marian Alexandru Barbu.
Match stats
| Rapid Bucuresti | UTA Arad | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Total shots | 11 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 17 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 305 (77%) | 323 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 11 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 4 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 4 |
Lineups
Rapid Bucuresti (4-2-3-1): Mihai Aioani, Christopher Braun, Denis Ciobotariu, Lars Kramer, Andrei Borza, Jakub Hromada, Kader Keita, Alex Dobre, Tobias Christensen, Claudiu Petrila, Elvir Koljic
UTA Arad (4-2-3-1): Dejan Iliev, Mark Tutu, Florent Poulolo, Alexandru Benga, Andrea Padula, Benjamin van Durmen, Ovidiu Popescu, Valentin Costache, Alin Roman, Marinos Tzionis, Hakim Abdallah
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Denis Ciobotariu (Rapid Bucuresti)
- 26' · Substitution · Din Alomerovic for Andrea Padula (UTA Arad)
- 30' · Goal · Alex Dobre (Rapid Bucuresti)
- 38' · Yellow card · Elvir Koljic (Rapid Bucuresti)
- 44' · Yellow card · Mark Tutu (UTA Arad)
- 46' · Substitution · Sota Mino for Ovidiu Popescu (UTA Arad)
- 46' · Substitution · Marius Coman for Valentin Costache (UTA Arad)
- 56' · Yellow card · Sota Mino (UTA Arad)
- 69' · Substitution · Laurentiu Vlasceanu for Alin Roman (UTA Arad)
- 75' · Substitution · Antoine Baroan for Elvir Koljic (Rapid Bucuresti)
- 75' · Substitution · Catalin Vulturar for Jakub Hromada (Rapid Bucuresti)
- 79' · Substitution · Denis Hrezdac for Benjamin van Durmen (UTA Arad)
- 80' · Yellow card · Lars Kramer (Rapid Bucuresti)
- 82' · Yellow card · Kader Keita (Rapid Bucuresti)
- 90' · Yellow card · Claudiu Petrila (Rapid Bucuresti)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Luka Gojkovic for Claudiu Petrila (Rapid Bucuresti)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Timotej Jambor for Tobias Christensen (Rapid Bucuresti)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 2021: Rapid Bucuresti 6, draws 6, UTA Arad 0.
Questions
Who won Rapid Bucuresti vs UTA Arad?
Rapid Bucuresti won, 2-0 (Romanian Liga I) on Fri, 29 Aug 2025.
When and where is Rapid Bucuresti vs UTA Arad?
Fri, 29 Aug 2025, 17:30 UTC at Superbet Arena-Giulești, București, Romanian Liga I.
What is the head-to-head record between Rapid Bucuresti and UTA Arad?
In 12 league meetings since 2021: Rapid Bucuresti 6 wins, 6 draws, UTA Arad 0 wins (goals 20-9).