Match

Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Cetate Deva: prediction and stats

Liga III - Serie 7Group 7 - 4Kick-off on September 19, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Comunal Galtiu, Galtiu

Universitatea Alba IuliaCetate Deva

The Footlab model makes Universitatea Alba Iulia the favourite at 43%, against 23% for a draw and 33% for Cetate Deva. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Cetate Deva?

A very open match: only 78 Elo points separate Universitatea Alba Iulia (1,464) and Cetate Deva (1,542).

Universitatea Alba Iulia win43 %
Draw23 %
Cetate Deva win33 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Universitatea Alba Iulia have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Cetate Deva have 3, 7 and 5.

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

Universitatea Alba Iulia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 29, 2026CIL Blaj(home)3-4Cupa României
May 16, 2026Progresul Pecica(home)6-2Liga III - Serie 7
May 8, 2026Ghiroda şi Giarmata Vii(away)0-4Liga III - Serie 7
May 1, 2026Unirea Sântana(home)2-2Liga III - Serie 7
Apr 25, 2026Unirea DMO(away)5-1Liga III - Serie 7
Cetate Deva
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 7, 2024Unirea Alba Iulia(away)0-15Cupa României
May 18, 2024Filiaşi(away)2-0Liga III - Serie 7
May 10, 2024Viitorul Şimian(home)2-2Liga III - Serie 7
May 7, 2024Ghiroda şi Giarmata Vii(away)1-3Liga III - Serie 7
May 3, 2024Filiaşi(home)1-3Liga III - Serie 7

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Universitatea Alba Iulia win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Cetate Deva win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2023Universitatea Alba Iulia 0-0 Cetate DevaCupa României

Last archived meeting: Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Cetate Deva on Aug 16, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Universitatea Alba Iulia score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cetate Deva score 1.7 and concede 2.7. The model gives a 67% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Universitatea Alba Iulia1.71.848/1510/15
Cetate Deva1.72.7410/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Universitatea Alba Iulia6231141034

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Cetate Deva?
The Footlab model makes Universitatea Alba Iulia the favourite at 43%, against 23% for a draw and 33% for Cetate Deva.
Where and when is Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Cetate Deva played?
Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Cetate Deva is played on September 19, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Comunal Galtiu, in the Liga III - Serie 7.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 67% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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