Gloria Bistriţa vs FC Politehnica Timisoara: prediction and stats
Liga IIRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 5, 2026 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Stadionul Jean Pădureanu, Bistriţa
The Footlab model makes FC Politehnica Timisoara the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 34% for Gloria Bistriţa. The most likely score is 1-1.
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 Gloria Bistriţa vs FC Politehnica Timisoara?
A very open match: only 99 Elo points separate Gloria Bistriţa (1,645) and FC Politehnica Timisoara (1,744).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gloria Bistriţa have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; FC Politehnica Timisoara have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | ASA Targu Mures(away) | 0-1 | Liga II |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Metalul Buzău(home) | 0-0 | Cupa României |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Concordia(home) | 1-2 | Liga II |
| Aug 12, 2026 | SCM Zalău(away) | 1-0 | Cupa României |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Unirea Slobozia(away) | 3-0 | Liga II |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Concordia(away) | 5-1 | Liga II |
| Aug 19, 2026 | ASA Targu Mures(home) | 2-1 | Cupa României |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Unirea Slobozia(home) | 1-0 | Liga II |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Dumbrăviţa(home) | 1-0 | Cupa României |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Viitorul Şelimbăr(away) | 1-1 | Liga II |
How many goals should we expect?
Gloria Bistriţa score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; FC Politehnica Timisoara score 1.5 and concede 0.5. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Bistriţa | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| FC Politehnica Timisoara | 1.5 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gloria Bistriţa sit 10th in Liga II (6 points from 4 matches) and FC Politehnica Timisoara sit 2nd (10 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FC Politehnica Timisoara | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 10 | Gloria Bistriţa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
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 Gloria Bistriţa vs FC Politehnica Timisoara?
- The Footlab model makes FC Politehnica Timisoara the favourite at 38%, against 27% for a draw and 34% for Gloria Bistriţa.
- Where and when is Gloria Bistriţa vs FC Politehnica Timisoara played?
- Gloria Bistriţa vs FC Politehnica Timisoara is played on December 5, 2026 at 09:00 AM (UTC) at Stadionul Jean Pădureanu, in the Liga II.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 50% 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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