FCSB
- FCSB should have enough quality to edge this weekend’s clash with struggling UTA Arad on Sunday, according to our FCSB vs FC UTA Arad prediction.
- Elias Charalampous’ men have been in mixed form in all competitions with three wins and two defeats from their last five.
- They have done reasonably well on home soil taking two wins and a loss from their last three outings.
UTA Arad
- UTA Arad are winless in their last five matches, having drawn three and lost two, including consecutive defeats.
- Adrian Mihalcea took over at the helm in June 2025 and has impressed many with the way he has organised his team around the double pivot, which prefers to sit deep, absorb pressure and counter-attack.
- After 13 games in Liga I 2025/2026, UTA Arad are ninth with 16 points and FCSB are down in 12th on 13.
Head-to-Head
FCSB have won three of the last four Liga I head-to-head meetings with UTA Arad, including a 1-0 away win eight months ago.
Key Players
- Florin Tanase is FCSB’s main scorer with eight goals in 13 Liga I games and has scored each of his side’s last three goals, so he is in prolific form.
- Valentin Costache is UTA’s leading scorer with five in 13 and has two of their last four.
Betting Insights
- They will be the favourites here at 1.45 with UTA Arad 6.5 and the draw 3.95.
- With the two contrasting styles on show, a cagey game seems likely and the Under 2.5 goals market at 1.85 looks attractive based on the FCSB vs FC UTA Arad betting tips.
Prediction
FCSB should have enough quality to edge this weekend’s clash with struggling UTA Arad .