Unirea Alba Iulia vs Metalurgistul Cugir: result 2-1 and analysis
Liga III - Serie 9Group 9 - 9Kick-off on October 21, 2023 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Municipal Victoria, Alba Iulia
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What was the result of Unirea Alba Iulia vs Metalurgistul Cugir?
Unirea Alba Iulia won 2-1 on October 21, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Unirea Alba Iulia have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Metalurgistul Cugir have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2023 | Avântul Reghin(away) | 1-1 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Unirea Ungheni(away) | 0-2 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Industria Galda de Jos(home) | 1-1 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Gloria Bistriţa(away) | 1-6 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Viitorul Cluj(home) | 2-0 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2023 | Unirea Ungheni(home) | 2-1 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Industria Galda de Jos(away) | 2-2 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Gloria Bistriţa(home) | 1-1 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Viitorul Cluj(away) | 1-2 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Universitatea Alba Iulia(home) | 0-5 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Unirea Alba Iulia win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Metalurgistul Cugir win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2023 | Unirea Alba Iulia 2-1 Metalurgistul Cugir | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | Metalurgistul Cugir 1-3 Unirea Alba Iulia | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Unirea Alba Iulia 1-1 Metalurgistul Cugir | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | Metalurgistul Cugir 2-0 Unirea Alba Iulia | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Unirea Alba Iulia 3-1 Metalurgistul Cugir | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Metalurgistul Cugir 1-0 Unirea Alba Iulia | Liga III - Serie 9 |
Last archived meeting: Unirea Alba Iulia vs Metalurgistul Cugir on May 13, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Unirea Alba Iulia score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Metalurgistul Cugir score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unirea Alba Iulia | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Metalurgistul Cugir | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Unirea Alba Iulia sit 5th in Liga III - Serie 9 (29 points from 18 matches) and Metalurgistul Cugir sit 7th (24 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Unirea Alba Iulia | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 29 |
| 7 | Metalurgistul Cugir | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 24 |
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