Match

Cetate Deva vs Unirea Alba Iulia: prediction and stats

Liga III - Serie 7Group 7 - 9Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Cetate I, Deva

Cetate DevaUnirea Alba Iulia

The Footlab model makes Unirea Alba Iulia the favourite at 67%, against 19% for a draw and 14% for Cetate Deva. The most likely score is 1-2.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 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 196-point Elo edge (1,739 vs 1,542).

Cetate Deva win14 %
Draw19 %
Unirea Alba Iulia win67 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cetate Deva have 3 wins, 7 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.

Cetate Deva
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 7, 2024Unirea Alba Iulia(away)0-15Cupa României
May 18, 2024Filiaşi(away)2-0Liga III - Serie 7
May 10, 2024Viitorul Şimian(home)2-2Liga III - Serie 7
May 7, 2024Ghiroda şi Giarmata Vii(away)1-3Liga III - Serie 7
May 3, 2024Filiaşi(home)1-3Liga III - Serie 7
Unirea Alba Iulia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2026Sănătatea Cluj(away)2-2Cupa României
Jun 6, 2026Popești-Leordeni(away)0-2Liga III - Play-offs
May 30, 2026Minerul Lupeni(away)3-0Liga III - Play-offs
May 23, 2026Sănătatea Cluj(home)1-0Liga III - Play-offs
May 16, 2026Unirea Tășnad(away)4-0Liga III - Play-offs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Cetate Deva win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Unirea Alba Iulia win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 7, 2024Unirea Alba Iulia 15-0 Cetate DevaCupa României

Last archived meeting: Unirea Alba Iulia vs Cetate Deva on Aug 7, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Cetate Deva score 1.7 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Unirea Alba Iulia score 1.8 and concede 0.6. The model gives a 67% probability of over 2.5 goals and 59% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cetate Deva1.72.7410/1511/15
Unirea Alba Iulia1.80.685/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Unirea Alba Iulia221822711256

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab 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. 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 model makes Unirea Alba Iulia the favourite at 67%, against 19% for a draw and 14% for Cetate Deva.
Where and when is Cetate Deva vs Unirea Alba Iulia played?
Cetate Deva vs Unirea Alba Iulia is played on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Stadionul Cetate I, in the Liga III - Serie 7.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 67% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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