UTA Arad and Miercurea Ciuc square off at Arena Francisc Neuman at 2:00 PM today, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the Liga 1.

UTA Arad are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Miercurea Ciuc will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, UTA Arad hold the edge with 2 wins to Miercurea Ciuc's 0 in 2 meetings. Their most recent meeting saw UTA Arad edged it 0-6.

UTA Arad's preferred 4-2-3-1 shape may stretch the field, while Miercurea Ciuc's 4-2-3-1 setup looks built for discipline.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. UTA Arad may hold the edge at Arena Francisc Neuman, but Miercurea Ciuc's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.