UTA Arad 5-1 FC Metaloglobus Bucharest
Updated
UTA Arad won: UTA Arad 5-1 FC Metaloglobus Bucharest in the Romanian Liga I (Round 3) on Sun, 5 Apr 2026 at Stadionul Francisc von Neuman, Arad. UTA Arad goals: Dmytro Pospelov 27', Flavius Iacob 44', Hakim Abdallah 62' (pen), Marius Coman 82', Dmytro Pospelov 90'+1. FC Metaloglobus Bucharest goals: Yassine Zakir 84'. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Dmytro Pospelov (9.2).
Match report
UTA Arad rout FC Metaloglobus Bucharest 5-1
UTA Arad ran riot against FC Metaloglobus Bucharest 5-1 at Stadionul Francisc von Neuman on Sunday 5 April in the Romanian Liga I.
Dmytro Pospelov put UTA Arad ahead on 27' (1-0), Flavius Iacob made it 2-0 on 44', Hakim Abdallah made it 3-0 from the penalty spot on 62', Marius Coman made it 4-0 on 82', Yassine Zakir pulled one back for FC Metaloglobus Bucharest on 84' (4-1) and Dmytro Pospelov made it 5-1 on 90+1'.
UTA Arad had 58% of the ball, shots were 23-5 (7-2 on target).
Dmytro Pospelov (UTA Arad) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 4,422. Referee: Horațiu Mircea Feșnic.
Match stats
| UTA Arad | FC Metaloglobus Bucharest | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Total shots | 23 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 14 |
| Big chances | 7 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 409 (87%) | 266 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 7 |
| Total shots | 23 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 3 |
| Shots outside box | 7 | 2 |
Lineups
UTA Arad (4-2-3-1): Andrei Gorcea, Flavius Iacob, Dmytro Pospelov, Alexandru Benga, Din Alomerovic, Sota Mino, Benjamin van Durmen, Hakim Abdallah, Alin Roman, Denis Taroi, Marius Coman
FC Metaloglobus Bucharest (4-2-3-1): George Gavrilas, Alexandru Tirlea, Aboubacar Camara, Omar Pasagic, Andrei Sava, Bruno Carvalho, Damià Sabater, Moses Abbey, Florin Purece, Giovani Ghimfus, Daniel Popa
Key events
- 27' · Goal · Dmytro Pospelov (UTA Arad)
- 31' · Yellow card · Adrian Mihalcea (UTA Arad)
- 36' · Yellow card · Alexandru Tirlea (FC Metaloglobus Bucharest)
- 40' · Yellow card · Benjamin van Durmen (UTA Arad)
- 44' · Goal · Flavius Iacob (UTA Arad)
- 53' · Yellow card · Giovani Ghimfus (FC Metaloglobus Bucharest)
- 58' · Substitution · Laurentiu Lis for Giovani Ghimfus (FC Metaloglobus Bucharest)
- 58' · Substitution · Ely Fernandes for Florin Purece (FC Metaloglobus Bucharest)
- 58' · Substitution · Dragos Huiban for Daniel Popa (FC Metaloglobus Bucharest)
- 58' · Substitution · Richard Odada for Benjamin van Durmen (UTA Arad)
- 62' · Goal · Hakim Abdallah (UTA Arad)
- 73' · Substitution · Yassine Zakir for Damià Sabater (FC Metaloglobus Bucharest)
- 79' · Substitution · Denis Hrezdac for Sota Mino (UTA Arad)
- 79' · Substitution · Andrei Tolcea for Denis Taroi (UTA Arad)
- 82' · Goal · Marius Coman (UTA Arad)
- 84' · Goal · Yassine Zakir (FC Metaloglobus Bucharest)
- 86' · Substitution · David Ciubancan for Marius Coman (UTA Arad)
- 87' · Substitution · Luca Mihai for Alin Roman (UTA Arad)
- 87' · Substitution · Endri Celaj for Moses Abbey (FC Metaloglobus Bucharest)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Dmytro Pospelov (UTA Arad)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Andrei Tolcea (UTA Arad)
All-time head-to-head
3 league meetings since 2025: UTA Arad 2, draws 1, FC Metaloglobus Bucharest 0.
UTA Arad vs FC Metaloglobus Bucharest: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won UTA Arad vs FC Metaloglobus Bucharest?
UTA Arad won, 5-1 (Romanian Liga I) on Sun, 5 Apr 2026.
When and where is UTA Arad vs FC Metaloglobus Bucharest?
Sun, 5 Apr 2026, 12:00 UTC at Stadionul Francisc von Neuman, Arad, Romanian Liga I.
What is the head-to-head record between UTA Arad and FC Metaloglobus Bucharest?
In 3 league meetings since 2025: UTA Arad 2 wins, 1 draws, FC Metaloglobus Bucharest 0 wins (goals 9-3).