Alexandru Benga

UTA Arad

Center Back Romania

Age 36

Height 189 cm

Foot Right

Country Romania

Value €69.5k

Contract 2026-06-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

6.97

28 matches

Last 5

7.08

+0.11 vs season

Best

7.9

vs Hermannstadt

MOTM

of 17 matches

Rating by match (last 17)

≥8.0 7.0–8.0 6.0–7.0 5.5–6.0 <5.5

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

6.97

Goals

79%

Assists

Rating

6.97

68%

Matches

60%

Started

39%

Minutes

1369

44%

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Stats compared to other center-backs

Superliga · percentile vs peers

Chances created

Aerial duels

74%

Defensive actions

77%

Goals

93%

Shot attempts

83%

Touches

15%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Superliga)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 69%	Per 90 pctl avg 83%
Goals	2	0.13	79	88
Shots	12	0.79	69	84
Shots on target	3	0.20	51	73
Headed shots	9	0.59	75	87

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 42%	Per 90 pctl avg 44%
Assists	0	0.00	0	0
Accurate passes	496	32.61	40	35
Pass accuracy	84.9	84.93	56	56
Accurate long balls	47	3.09	49	64
Long ball accuracy	48.0	47.96	63	63

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 67%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Dribbles	5	0.33	81	86
Dribbles success rate	100.0	100.00	100	100
Duels won	68	4.47	51	51
Duels won %	59.6	59.65	67	67
Aerials won	47	3.09	67	79
Aerials won %	58.8	58.75	53	53
Touches	791	52.00	40	30
Touches in opposition box	21	1.38	72	88
Dispossessed	0	0.00	100	100
Fouls won	7	0.46	44	41

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 49%	Per 90 pctl avg 56%
Defensive actions	155	10.19	53	70
Tackles	9	0.59	21	2
Interceptions	16	1.05	50	48
Blocked scoring attempt	12	0.79	46	56
Fouls committed	14	0.92	46	48
Penalties conceded	1	0.07	8	16
Recoveries	55	3.62	46	46
Dribbled past	1	0.07	86	91
Clearances	118	7.76	63	89
Clean sheets	5	0.33	58	73
Goals conceded while on pitch	15	0.99	63	78

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 71%	Per 90 pctl avg 70%
Yellow cards	3	0.20	43	41
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 69%	Per 90 pctl avg 83%
Goals	2	0.13	79	88
Shots	12	0.79	69	84
Shots on target	3	0.20	51	73
Headed shots	9	0.59	75	87

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 42%	Per 90 pctl avg 44%
Assists	0	0.00	0	0
Accurate passes	496	32.61	40	35
Pass accuracy	84.9	84.93	56	56
Accurate long balls	47	3.09	49	64
Long ball accuracy	48.0	47.96	63	63

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 67%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Dribbles	5	0.33	81	86
Dribbles success rate	100.0	100.00	100	100
Duels won	68	4.47	51	51
Duels won %	59.6	59.65	67	67
Aerials won	47	3.09	67	79
Aerials won %	58.8	58.75	53	53
Touches	791	52.00	40	30
Touches in opposition box	21	1.38	72	88
Dispossessed	0	0.00	100	100
Fouls won	7	0.46	44	41

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 49%	Per 90 pctl avg 56%
Defensive actions	155	10.19	53	70
Tackles	9	0.59	21	2
Interceptions	16	1.05	50	48
Blocked scoring attempt	12	0.79	46	56
Fouls committed	14	0.92	46	48
Penalties conceded	1	0.07	8	16
Recoveries	55	3.62	46	46
Dribbled past	1	0.07	86	91
Clearances	118	7.76	63	89
Clean sheets	5	0.33	58	73
Goals conceded while on pitch	15	0.99	63	78

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 71%	Per 90 pctl avg 70%
Yellow cards	3	0.20	43	41
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (39)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	Rating
2026-05-18	@ FC Unirea Slobozia	Superliga Relegation Group	0-1	90	0	7.1
2026-05-08	vs Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc	Superliga Relegation Group	1-0	90	0	7.0
2026-05-03	@ Petrolul Ploiesti	Superliga Relegation Group	1-1	90	1	7.8 ⭐
2026-04-26	vs FCV Farul Constanta	Superliga Relegation Group	0-0	90	0	7.3
2026-04-17	@ Otelul Galati	Superliga Relegation Group	1-0	57	0	6.2
2026-04-11	vs Botosani	Superliga Relegation Group	3-1	90	0	7.1
2026-04-05	vs FC Metaloglobus Bucuresti	Superliga Relegation Group	5-1	90	0	7.3
2026-03-20	@ FCSB	Superliga Relegation Group	1-0	90	0	6.6
2026-03-13	vs Hermannstadt	Superliga Relegation Group	3-2	90	1	7.9
2026-03-07	@ FC Metaloglobus Bucuresti	Superliga	2-2	3	0
2026-03-01	vs FCSB	Superliga	2-4	0	0
2026-02-20	@ Otelul Galati	Superliga	2-2	0	0
2026-02-15	vs Botosani	Superliga	2-1	0	0
2026-02-07	@ Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc	Superliga	2-0	0	0
2026-02-04	vs CFR Cluj	Superliga	0-1	0	0
2026-01-31	@ FC Arges Pitesti	Superliga	0-1	90	0	7.9
2026-01-26	vs Rapid Bucuresti	Superliga	1-2	0	0
2026-01-17	@ FC Unirea Slobozia	Superliga	1-3	0	0
2025-12-20	vs Dinamo Bucuresti	Superliga	2-0	0	0
2025-12-15	@ FCV Farul Constanta	Superliga	1-1	3	0
2025-12-08	vs Petrolul Ploiesti	Superliga	1-0	0	0
2025-11-30	@ Hermannstadt	Superliga	1-2	0	0
2025-11-22	vs Universitatea Cluj	Superliga	0-2	90	0	6.8
2025-11-09	@ Universitatea Craiova	Superliga	1-2	0	0
2025-11-02	vs FC Metaloglobus Bucuresti	Superliga	2-0	90	0	7.6
2025-10-26	@ FCSB	Superliga	4-0	0	0
2025-10-19	vs Otelul Galati	Superliga	0-4	0	0
2025-10-06	@ Botosani	Superliga	2-1	1	0
2025-09-27	vs Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc	Superliga	0-0	1	0
2025-09-21	@ CFR Cluj	Superliga	1-1	3	0
2025-09-13	vs FC Arges Pitesti	Superliga	3-3	0	0
2025-08-29	@ Rapid Bucuresti	Superliga	2-0	90	0	6.2
2025-08-22	vs FC Unirea Slobozia	Superliga	1-1	4	0
2025-08-15	@ Dinamo Bucuresti	Superliga	1-1	90	0	6.9
2025-08-09	vs FCV Farul Constanta	Superliga	2-1	9	0
2025-08-01	@ Petrolul Ploiesti	Superliga	1-2	8	0
2025-07-26	vs Hermannstadt	Superliga	1-0	11	0	6.2
2025-07-19	@ Universitatea Cluj	Superliga	1-1	10	0	6.2
2025-07-12	vs Universitatea Craiova	Superliga	3-3	89	0	6.4

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	UTA Arad	senior	28	2	0	6.97
2024/2025	UTA Arad	senior	17	1	0	-
2023/2024	UTA Arad	senior	32	0	0	-
2022/2023	UTA Arad	senior	44	2	0	-
2021/2022	UTA Arad	senior	32	0	0	-
2020/2021	UTA Arad	senior	23	0	0	-
2019/2020	Chindia Targoviste	senior	32	1	0	-
2018/2019	Septemvri Sofia	senior	30	0	0	-
2017/2018	Sandecja Nowy Sacz	senior	11	0	0	-
2017/2018	ASC Daco-Getica București	senior	17	0	1	-
2016/2017	Ermis Aradippou	senior	27	1	0	-
2015/2016	Petrolul Ploiesti	senior	37	2	0	-
2014/2015	FK Qabala	senior	8	0	0	-
2014/2015	Botev Plovdiv	senior	2	1	0	-
2013/2014	Botev Plovdiv	senior	10	0	0	-
2013/2014	Petrolul Ploiesti	senior	20	1	0	-
2012/2013	Otelul Galati	senior	23	1	0	-
2011/2012	Otelul Galati	senior	3	0	0	-
2010/2011	Petrolul Ploiesti	senior	27	4	0	-
2009/2010	Petrolul Ploiesti	senior	-	1	-	-