UTA beat Petrolul 1-0, and the Arad players are getting closer to the play-off

UTA beat Petrolul 1-0, and the Arad players are getting closer to the play-off

UTA Arad defeated Petrolul Ploiești with a score of 1-0 (1-0), on Saturday, at home, in a match of the 27th stage of the football Superleague.

Marcelo Freitas scored the only goal of the game PHOTO Facebook Petrolul Ploiesti

The only goal of the game was scored by the Brazilian Marcelo Freitas (45+1), thanks to which the Arad team came close to the play-off zone.

Petrolul dominated the second half and created several goalscoring opportunities, but the biggest ones were ultimately missed by Albin Berisha (Petrolul) and Andrei David (UTA).

UTA has four wins and a draw in the last five stages, Agerpres shows.

In the last five rounds, Petrolul has one win, two draws and two defeats.

In the round, the score was equal, 0-0.

AFC UTA Arad – FC Petrolul Ploiesti 1-0 (1-0), Francisc Neuman Arena – Arad

Scored: Marcelo Freitas (45+1).

Referee: Marian Barbu (Făgăraş); assistant referees: Stelian Slabu (Braşov), Raul Constantin Ghiciulescu (Lugoj); fourth official: Marius Omuţ (Satu Mare)

Adrian Stoica

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