Metalurgistul Cugir vs Sănătatea Cluj: result 0-1 and analysis
Liga III - Play-offsPromotion Group - 3Kick-off on April 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Arena Cugir, Cugir
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What was the result of Metalurgistul Cugir vs Sănătatea Cluj?
Sănătatea Cluj won 0-1 on April 17, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metalurgistul Cugir have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sănătatea Cluj have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Unirea Tășnad(away) | 1-2 | Liga III - Play-offs |
| Apr 3, 2026 | SCM Zalău(home) | 1-1 | Liga III - Play-offs |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Progresul Pecica(away) | 3-3 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Viitorul Arad(home) | 1-0 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Ghiroda şi Giarmata Vii(home) | 0-0 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Viitorul Arad(home) | 3-0 | Liga III - Play-offs |
| Apr 4, 2026 | FC Politehnica Timisoara(away) | 1-2 | Liga III - Play-offs |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Viitorul Cluj(home) | 0-0 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Crişul Sântandrei(away) | 2-0 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Minaur Baia Mare(home) | 0-0 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Metalurgistul Cugir win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sănătatea Cluj win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2023 | Sănătatea Cluj 2-0 Metalurgistul Cugir | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Metalurgistul Cugir 2-1 Sănătatea Cluj | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Sănătatea Cluj 0-1 Metalurgistul Cugir | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Metalurgistul Cugir 3-3 Sănătatea Cluj | Liga III - Serie 9 |
Last archived meeting: Sănătatea Cluj vs Metalurgistul Cugir on Mar 18, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Metalurgistul Cugir score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sănătatea Cluj score 1.7 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metalurgistul Cugir | 1.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Sănătatea Cluj | 1.7 | 0.5 | 11 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Metalurgistul Cugir sit 7th in Liga III - Play-offs (12 points from 8 matches) and Sănătatea Cluj sit 4th (24 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Sănătatea Cluj | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 24 |
| 7 | Metalurgistul Cugir | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 12 |
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
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