Moldova vs Estonia: result 2-3 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on March 25, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Zimbru, Chişinău
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What was the result of Moldova vs Estonia?
Estonia won 2-3 on March 25, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 19′R. PeetsonEstonia
- 30′R. SappinenEstonia
- 67′I. NicolăescuMoldova
- 70′M. KäitEstonia
- 90′M. CaimacovMoldova
Official lineup for Moldova vs Estonia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Moldova
4-2-3-1- 9I. Nicolăescu
- 7Ș. Bodișteanu
- 11M. Caimacov
- 17V. Postolachi
- 22V. Raţă
- 8N. Moțpan
- 2O. Reabciuk
- 4V. Baboglo
- 14A. Crăciun
- 13M. Cojocaru
- 23A. Kozhukhar
Estonia
- 9I. Yakovlev
- 15R. Sappinen
- 4M. Käit
- 10K. Palumets
- 11M. Ainsalu
- 23V. Sinyavskiy
- 2M. Kuusk
- 6R. Peetson
- 13M. Paskotši
- 18M. Schjønning-Larsen
- 12M. Igonen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Moldova have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Estonia have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2025 | Norway(home) | 0-5 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Gibraltar(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Andorra(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Malta(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Andorra(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2025 | Israel(away) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Slovakia(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Azerbaijan(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Sweden(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Azerbaijan(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Nations League |
How many goals should we expect?
Moldova score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Estonia score 0.8 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 1.2 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Estonia | 0.8 | 2.0 | 1 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Moldova sit 5th in World Cup - Qualification Europe (1 point from 8 matches) and Estonia sit 4th (4 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Estonia | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 4 |
| 5 | Moldova | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 1 |
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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