Cetate Deva vs Unirea Alba Iulia: prediction and stats
Liga III - Serie 7Group 7 - 9Kick-off on October 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Cetate I, Deva
The Footlab AI model makes Unirea Alba Iulia the favourite at 71%, against 17% for a draw and 12% for Cetate Deva. The most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,365 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Cetate Deva vs Unirea Alba Iulia?
Unirea Alba Iulia starts as the favourite with a 170-point Elo edge (1,829 vs 1,660).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Cetate Deva vs Unirea Alba Iulia
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
Unirea Alba Iulia
Not enough data to predict the Unirea Alba Iulia lineup.
Computed on October 13, 2026 at 08:10 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; Unirea Alba Iulia have 9, 4 and 2.
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 10, 2026 | Poli Timisoara 2(home) | 2-0 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Viitorul Arad(away) | 4-0 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Nera Bogodinţi(home) | 10-0 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Timişul Şag(home) | 3-0 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Metalurgistul Cugir(away) | 2-2 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Cetate Deva wins, 0 draws, 1 Unirea Alba Iulia win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2024 | Unirea Alba Iulia 15-0 Cetate Deva | Cupa României |
Last archived meeting: Unirea Alba Iulia vs Cetate Deva on Aug 7, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Cetate Deva score 2.0 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Unirea Alba Iulia score 2.5 and concede 0.6. The model gives a 70% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% 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 |
| Unirea Alba Iulia | 2.5 | 0.6 | 10 | 4/15 | 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 Unirea Alba Iulia sit 5th (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cetate Deva | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 12 |
| 5 | Unirea Alba Iulia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 11 |
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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 Unirea Alba Iulia?
- The Footlab AI model makes Unirea Alba Iulia the favourite at 71%, against 17% for a draw and 12% for Cetate Deva.
- Where and when is Cetate Deva vs Unirea Alba Iulia played?
- Cetate Deva vs Unirea Alba Iulia is played on October 16, 2026 at 12:00 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 70% 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 54.7% 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.