Match

USV Iaşi vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: prediction and stats

Liga III - Serie 1Group 1 - 3Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul USV Iași, Iași

USV IaşiCeahlăul Piatra Neamţ

The Footlab model makes USV Iaşi the favourite at 46%, against 25% for a draw and 29% for Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ. 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 USV Iaşi vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ?

A very open match: only 41 Elo points separate USV Iaşi (1,380) and Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ (1,421).

USV Iaşi win46 %
Draw25 %
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ win29 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USV Iaşi have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ have 0, 2 and 13.

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

USV Iaşi
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2026Sporting Lieşti(home)1-2Cupa României
Aug 12, 2026Cetatea Suceava(home)1-0Cupa României
Aug 5, 2026Bradul Putna(away)2-1Cupa României
Jul 29, 2026Stiinta Miroslava(home)1-0Cupa României
May 16, 2026FC Bacău II(home)2-1Liga III - Serie 1
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 5, 2026Gheorgheni(away)0-5Cupa României
May 9, 2026Metalul Buzău(home)0-3Liga II
May 2, 2026ASA Targu Mures(away)0-4Liga II
Apr 25, 2026CS Dinamo București(home)0-2Liga II
Apr 18, 2026Muscelul Câmpulung Elite(away)3-3Liga II

How many goals should we expect?

USV Iaşi score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ score 0.6 and concede 2.9. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
USV Iaşi1.51.5311/158/15
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ0.62.907/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3USV Iaşi7232101437

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 USV Iaşi vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ?
The Footlab model makes USV Iaşi the favourite at 46%, against 25% for a draw and 29% for Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ.
Where and when is USV Iaşi vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ played?
USV Iaşi vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ is played on September 12, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Stadionul USV Iași, in the Liga III - Serie 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 58% 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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