In this week 3 match, on Sat Jul 30th, Voluntari will host UTA Arad at Stadionul Anghel Iordanescu in a clash of these two evenly matched Liga 1 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 37 degrees, hopefuly the heat doesn’t affect the players too much. Voluntari is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Botoşani. Terrence Tisdell struck first for Botoşani in the 81st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Voluntari couldn’t manage to score, and Botoşani took the shutout win. Voluntari is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, UTA Arad recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Petrolul 52. David Raul Miculescu struck first for UTA Arad in the 11th minute, then Miculescu added another in the 70th minute In the end, Petrolul 52 was frustrated by UTA Arad’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. UTA Arad ended the match with the shutout victory. UTA Arad is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Miculescu has been the most prolific scorer on UTA Arad in his last five matches with two goals. Voluntari hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Cristian Ionut Costin and Adam Nemec, and they each have 1 goal.