2024–25 FC UTA Arad season
| 2024–25 season | ||||
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| Manager | Mircea Rednic | |||
| Stadium | Francisc von Neuman Stadium | |||
| Liga I | 7th | |||
| Cupa României | Pre-season | |||
| Highest home attendance | 10,000 vs Rapid București | |||
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The 2024–25 season is the 80th season in the history of FC UTA Arad, and the club's fifth consecutive season in Liga I. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Cupa României.
Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Benjamin Van Durmen | FC U Craiova 1948 | Free | 1 July 2024 | [1] |
| FW | Jordan Attah Kadiri | Lommel | Free | 1 July 2024 | |
| FW | Loai Halaf | Maccabi Bnei Reineh | Free | 1 July 2024 | |
| GK | Robert Popa | FC U Craiova 1948 | Undisclosed | 1 July 2024 | [2] |
| GK | Dejan Iliev | FK Sarajevo | Free | 1 July 2024 | [3] |
| DF | Kouya Mabea | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | Free | 1 July 2024 | |
| FW | Andrei Dumiter | Voluntari | Free | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF | Cornel Râpă | Cracovia | Free | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF | Luca Innocenti | Mobilieri Ponsacco | 1 July 2024 | ||
| MF | Valentin Costache | Apollon Limassol | Free | 9 July 2024 | [4] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Marko Stolnik | AEL Limassol | End of contract | 1 July 2024 | |
| DF | Tiberiu Căpușă | FC Hermannstadt | End of contract | 1 July 2024 | [5] |
| FW | Alexandru Tudorie | Petrolul Ploiești | End of contract | 1 July 2024 | [6] |
Friendlies
Pre-season
UTA prepared in Slovenia from 20 June to 1 July.[7]
| 24 June 2024 Friendly | UTA Arad | 1–2 | Borac Banja Luka | Rogla, Slovenia |
| 17:00 |
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Stadium: Štadion Rogla |
| 28 June 2024 Friendly | UTA Arad | 1–3 | Sarajevo | Rogla, Slovenia |
| 17:30 |
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Stadium: Štadion Rogla |
| 29 June 2024 Friendly | ASK Voitsberg | 1–7 | UTA Arad | |
| 18:00 |
| 30 June 2024 Friendly | UTA Arad | v | Napredak Kruševac |
| 5 July 2024 Friendly | UTA Arad | v | Železničar Pančevo |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Liga I | 13 July 2024 | Matchday 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 25.00 | |
| Cupa României | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
| Total | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 25.00 | |||
Last updated: 5 August 2024
Source: Soccerway
Liga I
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Advances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Petrolul Ploiești | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 40 | Qualification for play-out round |
| 10 | Farul Constanța | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 38 | −9 | 35 | |
| 11 | UTA Arad | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 34 | |
| 12 | Oțelul Galați | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 32 | −8 | 32 | |
| 13 | Politehnica Iași | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 31[a] |
Source: LPF (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.[8]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.[8]
Notes:
- ^ Ranked on head-to-head points: Politehnica Iași (4); Botoșani (1).
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 |
Last updated: 5 August 2024.
Source:
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 5 August 2024. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The match schedule was released on 1 July 2024.[9]
| 13 July 2024 1 | UTA Arad | 1–1 | Rapid București | Arad |
| 19:15 UTC+3 | Stadium: Francisc von Neuman Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sebastian Colțescu |
| 20 July 2024 2 | Universitatea Craiova | 4–2 | UTA Arad | Craiova |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Ion Oblemenco Stadium Referee: Andrei Florin Chivulete |
| 29 July 2024 3 | UTA Arad | 0–0 | Universitatea Cluj | Arad |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Stadium: Francisc von Neuman Stadium Referee: István Kovács |
| 5 August 2024 4 | Unirea Slobozia | 0–1 | UTA Arad | Clinceni |
| 19:00 UTC+3 |
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Stadium: Clinceni Stadium Referee: Iulian Călin |
Cupa României
References
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- ^ "Robert Popa a plecat de la FCU Craiova și a semnat cu un club din SuperLigă". www.digisport.ro.
- ^ "UTA Arad a oficializat al 6-lea transfer al verii » Internaționalul nord-macedonean vine sub comanda lui Mircea Rednic". GSP.
- ^ Moraru, Viviana (9 July 2024). "Valentin Costache, prezentat oficial la noua echipă! Unde va evolua fostul campion al României". Antena Sport.
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- ^ "Cel mai scump jucător al lui UTA Arad și-a anunțat plecarea de la echipă pe internet". www.digisport.ro.
- ^ "UTA a părăsit Aradul cu destinația Rogla: Omondi a urcat în autocar după ce a semnat prelungirea, Stolnik, Stahl sau Petre au rămas acasă!". 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Liga I 2022/2023". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ Preotu, Andrei (1 July 2024). "Programul complet al sezonului 2024 - 2025 din Superliga României, prezentat de LPF!".