Highlights

90+2'

A. Gheorghiță (Serious Foul)

90+2'

A. Gheorghiță (VAR - decision : Card upgraded)

89'

J. Papeau (Foul)

85'

A. Dorobanțu (assist J. Papeau)

74'

A. Aliev (on penalty)

72'

I. Macalou (VAR - decision : Penalty)

57'

A. Roman (Foul)

HT 1 - 0

45+1'

A. Aliev (assist A. Friday)

44'

D. Nistor (Foul)

36'

D. Mikanović (VAR - decision : No goal)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

75'

A. Gheorghiță (A. Friday - tactical)

75'

D. Țăroi (R. Odada - tactical)

63'

M. Drammeh (D. Nistor - tactical)

58'

J. Papeau (M. Tzionis - tactical)

46'

M. Coman (I. Sinani - tactical)

23'

A. Friday (O. Mendy - injury)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	5	U Cluj	15	9	5	0	4
	10	Arad	12	10	3	3	4

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

Current form

Stats

W L L D W

D L D L W

Last matches

Stats & bet

22/11/25

19/07/25

02/12/24

29/07/24

30/03/24

Referees

Marian Alexandru Barbu main referee

3.6

0.6

Average card count per match for 7 matches arbitrated
Imre-Laszlo Bucsi assistant referee
Cristina Mariana Trandafir VAR referee
Mircea Mihail Grigoriu assistant referee
Radu Marián Petrescu VAR assistant referee
Lucian Ruşandu fourth referee

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Match venue

Cluj Arena - Cluj-Napoca

Year of construction: 2011
Surface: grass
Capacity: 30596
Average attendance: 5797
Maximum attendance: 26895
Minimum attendance: 100
% sold: 20

Match result U Cluj Arad

Date 17 August 2026 16:30
Competition Liga I
Season 2026/2027
Stage Regular Season - week 5
Match attendance 5317
Code UCJ-UTA
Area Romania
Home team Universitatea Cluj
Away team UTA Arad

FAQ

What is the result between U Cluj Arad?

Universitatea Cluj won the match with a 2-1 score

What are the official lineups for U Cluj Arad?

Universitatea Cluj : Coached by C. Bergodi, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: Ş. Lefter, A. Chipciu (C), D. Codrea, I. Cristea, D. Mikanović, O. Bic, Pedro Pinho, O. Mendy, D. Nistor, I. Macalou, A. Aliev

UTA Arad : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by A. Mihalcea, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : Á. Tordai, S. Alomeroviс, A. Benga (C), P. Ouaneh, A. Dorobanțu, R. Odada, S. Mino, M. Tzionis, A. Roman, H. Abdallah, I. Sinani

Who is the referee of the match U Cluj Arad ?

Marian Alexandru Barbu is the referee for this match

Where is the match U Cluj Arad?

The venue Cluj Arena in Cluj-Napoca is hosting the match

At what time is U Cluj Arad?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 17 August 2026. Kick-off at 16:30

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Confirmed line-ups

Universitatea Cluj 4-2-3-1

- 1 Ş. Lefter
- 27 (C) A. Chipciu
- 8 D. Codrea
- 6 I. Cristea
- 24 D. Mikanović
- 94 O. Bic
- 18 Pedro Pinho
- 29 O. Mendy
- 10 D. Nistor
- 19 I. Macalou
- 25 A. Aliev
  
  2
- 96 Á. Tordai
- 3 S. Alomeroviс
- 4 (C) A. Benga
- 15 P. Ouaneh
- 2 A. Dorobanțu
- 16 R. Odada
- 5 S. Mino
- 10 M. Tzionis
- 8 A. Roman
- 11 H. Abdallah
- 7 I. Sinani

UTA Arad 4-2-3-1

- C. Bergodi Coach
Substitutes
- F. Poulolo #22 - Defender
- N. Michael #46 - Goalkeeper
- J. Cissé #26 - Defender
- 23'
  
  75'
  
  A. Friday #12 - Midfielder
- 63'
  
  M. Drammeh #7 - Midfielder
- 75'
  
  A. Gheorghiță #77 - Striker
- A. Techereș #59 - Defender
- D. Moldovan #21 - Goalkeeper
- G. Simion #98 - Midfielder
- A. Chinteș #2 - Defender
- L. Pall #96 - Striker
- G. Chukwu #20 - Striker
- A. Mihalcea Coach
Substitutes
- R. Bădescu #22 - Defender
- 58'
  
  J. Papeau #77 - Midfielder
- 46'
  
  M. Coman #9 - Striker
- 75'
  
  D. Țăroi #20 - Midfielder
- A. Gorcea #33 - Goalkeeper
- Márcio Rosa #1 - Goalkeeper
- D. Ile #19 - Midfielder

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Dinamo	23	10	7	2	1	23	7	16
2	Rapid	21	10	6	3	1	14	6	8
3	U Craiova	20	10	6	2	2	24	9	15
4	Petrolul 52	19	10	6	1	3	13	12	1
5	U Cluj	15	9	5	0	4	14	13	1
6	Farul	14	10	3	5	2	14	14	0
7	Hunedoara	13	10	3	4	3	11	9	2
8	CFR	13	9	4	1	4	15	14	1
9	Sepsi	13	10	3	4	3	7	10	-3
10	Arad	12	10	3	3	4	14	15	-1
11	FCSB	12	10	3	3	4	13	17	-4
12	Botoșani	11	10	2	5	3	14	12	2
13	Argeș	11	10	3	2	5	6	10	-4
14	Oţelul	10	10	2	4	4	11	15	-4
15	Voluntari	8	10	2	2	6	9	22	-13
16	Csikszereda	1	10	0	1	9	6	23	-17

Championship Round
Relegation Round

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	U Craiova	15	6	5	0	1	20	2	18
2	Dinamo	15	5	5	0	0	17	3	14
3	Rapid	13	6	4	1	1	10	5	5
4	U Cluj	12	5	4	0	1	11	6	5
5	Petrolul 52	12	5	4	0	1	6	2	4
6	CFR	10	4	3	1	0	9	1	8
7	Farul	10	4	3	1	0	9	4	5
8	Arad	9	5	2	3	0	8	3	5
9	Botoșani	8	4	2	2	0	7	1	6
10	Hunedoara	8	5	2	2	1	8	3	5
11	Sepsi	8	4	2	2	0	5	2	3
12	FCSB	8	5	2	2	1	10	9	1
13	Argeș	8	5	2	2	1	4	3	1
14	Oţelul	8	6	2	2	2	7	7	0
15	Voluntari	8	6	2	2	2	7	8	-1
16	Csikszereda	1	4	0	1	3	3	8	-5

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Rapid	8	4	2	2	0	4	1	3
2	Dinamo	8	5	2	2	1	6	4	2
3	Petrolul 52	7	5	2	1	2	7	10	-3
4	U Craiova	5	4	1	2	1	4	7	-3
5	Hunedoara	5	5	1	2	2	3	6	-3
6	Sepsi	5	6	1	2	3	2	8	-6
7	Farul	4	6	0	4	2	5	10	-5
8	FCSB	4	5	1	1	3	3	8	-5
9	Botoșani	3	6	0	3	3	7	11	-4
10	U Cluj	3	4	1	0	3	3	7	-4
11	Argeș	3	5	1	0	4	2	7	-5
12	Arad	3	5	1	0	4	6	12	-6
13	CFR	3	5	1	0	4	6	13	-7
14	Oţelul	2	4	0	2	2	4	8	-4
15	Csikszereda	0	6	0	0	6	3	15	-12
16	Voluntari	0	4	0	0	4	2	14	-12

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Dinamo	22	10	7	1	2	11	3	8
2	U Craiova	16	10	4	4	2	6	3	3
3	Petrolul 52	15	10	4	3	3	7	7	0
4	Hunedoara	15	10	3	6	1	4	2	2
5	CFR	14	9	4	2	3	8	6	2
6	Farul	14	10	3	5	2	9	6	3
7	Rapid	14	10	3	5	2	5	2	3
8	Voluntari	13	10	3	4	3	6	8	-2
9	FCSB	12	10	3	3	4	7	8	-1
10	Botoșani	12	10	2	6	2	7	5	2
11	U Cluj	11	9	3	2	4	4	5	-1
12	Argeș	11	10	2	5	3	3	5	-2
13	Arad	11	10	2	5	3	3	6	-3
14	Sepsi	10	10	1	7	2	2	6	-4
15	Oţelul	9	10	2	3	5	4	6	-2
16	Csikszereda	5	10	0	5	5	3	11	-8