SCM Zalău vs Viitorul Cluj: result 2-1 and analysis
Liga III - Serie 8Group 8 - 6Kick-off on September 26, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Municipal, Zalău
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What was the result of SCM Zalău vs Viitorul Cluj?
SCM Zalău won 2-1 on September 26, 2025.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SCM Zalău have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Viitorul Cluj have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | Minaur Baia Mare(away) | 1-4 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Olimpia Satu Mare(home) | 2-1 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Sânmartin(away) | 1-0 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Arieşul Turda(home) | 5-0 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Sănătatea Cluj(home) | 1-1 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | Crişul Sântandrei(home) | 1-0 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Unirea Tășnad(away) | 1-3 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Bihorul Beiuş(home) | 0-1 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Sighetu Marmaţiei(away) | 0-1 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Unirea Dej(home) | 1-0 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 SCM Zalău win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Viitorul Cluj win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2025 | Viitorul Cluj 1-1 SCM Zalău | Cupa României |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Viitorul Cluj 0-0 SCM Zalău | Liga III - Serie 10 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | SCM Zalău 6-0 Viitorul Cluj | Liga III - Serie 10 |
Last archived meeting: Viitorul Cluj vs SCM Zalău on Aug 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
SCM Zalău score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Viitorul Cluj score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCM Zalău | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Viitorul Cluj | 1.7 | 1.6 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
SCM Zalău sit 4th in Liga III - Serie 8 (44 points from 22 matches) and Viitorul Cluj sit 5th (29 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | SCM Zalău | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 18 | 44 |
| 5 | Viitorul Cluj | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 29 |
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