Cetate Deva vs Metalurgistul Cugir: prediction and stats
Liga III - Serie 7Group 7 - 19Kick-off on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Cetate I, Deva
The Footlab AI model makes Cetate Deva the favourite at 60%, against 20% for a draw and 20% for Metalurgistul Cugir. The most likely score is 2-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,479 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Cetate Deva vs Metalurgistul Cugir?
Cetate Deva starts as the favourite with a 147-point Elo edge (1,658 vs 1,511).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Cetate Deva vs Metalurgistul Cugir
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Cetate Deva
4-3-3- AA. Stoica
- AA. Popescu
- NN. Modan
- GG. Stoi
- AAdrian Marian Bedea
- EE. Bloj
- AA. Doboş
- SS. Sabău
- DD. Giosu
- CC. Mocanu
- VV. Frumuzache
Metalurgistul Cugir
Not enough data to predict the Metalurgistul Cugir lineup.
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 09:34 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cetate Deva have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Metalurgistul Cugir have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Metalurgistul Cugir(away) | 2-0 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Ghiroda şi Giarmata Vii(home) | 5-1 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Arges Pitesti(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 26, 2026 | CIL Blaj(away) | 5-5 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Unirea Sântana(home) | 0-3 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Cetate Deva(home) | 0-2 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Poli Timisoara 2(away) | 1-1 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Viitorul Arad(home) | 1-3 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Nera Bogodinţi(away) | 3-0 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Unirea Alba Iulia(home) | 2-2 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Cetate Deva win, 0 draws, 0 Metalurgistul Cugir wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Metalurgistul Cugir 0-2 Cetate Deva | Liga III - Serie 7 |
Last archived meeting: Metalurgistul Cugir vs Cetate Deva on Oct 9, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Cetate Deva score 2.0 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Metalurgistul Cugir score 1.8 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 72% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cetate Deva | 2.0 | 2.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Metalurgistul Cugir | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cetate Deva sit 4th in Liga III - Serie 7 (12 points from 7 matches) and Metalurgistul Cugir sit 9th (6 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cetate Deva | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 12 |
| 9 | Metalurgistul Cugir | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Cetate Deva vs Metalurgistul Cugir?
- The Footlab AI model makes Cetate Deva the favourite at 60%, against 20% for a draw and 20% for Metalurgistul Cugir.
- Where and when is Cetate Deva vs Metalurgistul Cugir played?
- Cetate Deva vs Metalurgistul Cugir is played on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stadionul Cetate I, in the Liga III - Serie 7.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 72% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.