Match

Gloria Bistriţa vs FCSB: prediction and stats

Cupa RomânieiGroup StageKick-off on October 29, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Stadionul Jean Pădureanu, Bistriţa

Gloria BistriţaFCSB

The Footlab AI model makes FCSB the favourite at 83%, against 11% for a draw and 6% for Gloria Bistriţa. The most likely score is 0-3.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.9% of the 3,334 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 24, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Gloria Bistriţa vs FCSB?

FCSB starts as the favourite with a 172-point Elo edge (1,907 vs 1,734).

6%11%83%
Gloria Bistriţa winDrawFCSB win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Gloria Bistriţa vs FCSB

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.

Gloria Bistriţa

4-3-3
  1. 9J. King
  2. 7M. Lupu
  3. 26G. Chukwu
  1. 59M. Lehaire
  2. 8Antonio Bradu
  3. 20A. Suciu
  1. 27E. Asibey
  2. 24S. Pîrvulescu
  3. 3D. Ripeanu
  4. 6V. Lică
  1. 22A. Greab

FCSB

4-2-3-1
  1. 14A. Garita
  1. 31J. Cisotti
  2. 7M. Korenica
  3. 73K. Muhar
  4. 11D. Miculescu
  5. 15O. Arad
  1. 4Ricardo Padurariu
  2. 5J. Dawa
  3. 3André Duarte
  4. 2V. Crețu
  1. 32Ș. Târnovanu

Computed on October 24, 2026 at 08:44 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gloria Bistriţa have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; FCSB have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Gloria Bistriţa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2026Dumbrăviţa(home)2-1Liga II
Oct 18, 2026FC Bacau(away)0-3Liga II
Oct 10, 2026CSM Ramnicu Valcea(home)1-0Liga II
Sep 19, 2026CSA Steaua Bucureşti(away)1-2Liga II
Sep 12, 2026Popești-Leordeni(home)2-3Liga II
FCSB
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2026Rapid(home)4-1Liga I
Oct 19, 2026FC Voluntari(away)2-1Liga I
Oct 10, 2026Oţelul(home)1-0Liga I
Sep 19, 2026Universitatea Craiova(away)0-5Liga I
Sep 14, 2026Petrolul Ploiesti(home)2-2Liga I

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Gloria Bistriţa wins, 0 draws, 1 FCSB win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2025Gloria Bistriţa 1-3 FCSBCupa României

Last archived meeting: Gloria Bistriţa vs FCSB on Oct 29, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Gloria Bistriţa score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; FCSB score 1.7 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 76% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gloria Bistriţa1.21.166/158/15
FCSB1.71.749/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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 Gloria Bistriţa vs FCSB?
The Footlab AI model makes FCSB the favourite at 83%, against 11% for a draw and 6% for Gloria Bistriţa.
Where and when is Gloria Bistriţa vs FCSB played?
Gloria Bistriţa vs FCSB is played on October 29, 2026 at 07:30 PM (UTC) at Stadionul Jean Pădureanu, in the Cupa României.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 76% 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 53.9% 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.

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