Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Viitorul Arad: prediction and stats
Liga III - Serie 7Group 7 - 2Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Comunal Galtiu, Galtiu
The Footlab model makes Universitatea Alba Iulia the favourite at 58%, against 22% for a draw and 20% for Viitorul Arad. 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 Viitorul Arad?
A very open match: only 65 Elo points separate Universitatea Alba Iulia (1,464) and Viitorul Arad (1,399).
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; Viitorul Arad have 3, 0 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | CIL Blaj(home) | 3-4 | Cupa României |
| May 16, 2026 | Progresul Pecica(home) | 6-2 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| May 8, 2026 | Ghiroda şi Giarmata Vii(away) | 0-4 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| May 1, 2026 | Unirea Sântana(home) | 2-2 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Unirea DMO(away) | 5-1 | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Unirea Sântana(away) | 0-4 | Cupa României |
| May 22, 2026 | SCM Zalău(home) | 0-2 | Liga III - Play-offs |
| May 16, 2026 | Minaur Baia Mare(away) | 0-2 | Liga III - Play-offs |
| May 8, 2026 | Sănătatea Cluj(home) | 0-2 | Liga III - Play-offs |
| May 2, 2026 | Unirea Tășnad(away) | 2-3 | Liga III - Play-offs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Universitatea Alba Iulia win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Viitorul Arad win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | Universitatea Alba Iulia 0-1 Viitorul Arad | Liga III - Serie 7 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Viitorul Arad 2-1 Universitatea Alba Iulia | Liga III - Serie 7 |
Last archived meeting: Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Viitorul Arad on Nov 28, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Universitatea Alba Iulia score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Viitorul Arad score 0.9 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universitatea Alba Iulia | 1.7 | 1.8 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Viitorul Arad | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Universitatea Alba Iulia sit 5th in Liga III - Serie 7 (34 points from 6 matches) and Viitorul Arad sit 3rd (40 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Viitorul Arad | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 23 | 40 |
| 5 | Universitatea Alba Iulia | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 34 |
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 Viitorul Arad?
- The Footlab model makes Universitatea Alba Iulia the favourite at 58%, against 22% for a draw and 20% for Viitorul Arad.
- Where and when is Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Viitorul Arad played?
- Universitatea Alba Iulia vs Viitorul Arad is played on September 5, 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 64% 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.