Viitorul Cluj vs Metalurgistul Cugir: result 2-1 and analysis
Liga III - Serie 9Group 9 - 5Kick-off on September 22, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Baza Sportivă Dan Anca, Cluj-Napoca
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What was the result of Viitorul Cluj vs Metalurgistul Cugir?
Viitorul Cluj won 2-1 on September 22, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Viitorul Cluj have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Metalurgistul Cugir have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2023 | Unirea Alba Iulia(away) | 0-2 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Unirea Ungheni(home) | 0-3 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Industria Galda de Jos(away) | 2-2 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Gloria Bistriţa(home) | 1-1 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Sănătatea Cluj(away) | 0-1 | Cupa României |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | Universitatea Alba Iulia(home) | 0-5 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 8, 2023 | ACS Târgu Mureș 1898(away) | 3-1 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | ACS Mediaş 2022(home) | 2-1 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Avântul Reghin(home) | 1-0 | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Universitatea Alba Iulia(away) | 3-4 | Cupa României |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Viitorul Cluj win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Metalurgistul Cugir win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2023 | Viitorul Cluj 2-0 Metalurgistul Cugir | Liga III - Serie 9 |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Metalurgistul Cugir 3-0 Viitorul Cluj | Liga III - Serie 9 |
Last archived meeting: Viitorul Cluj vs Metalurgistul Cugir on Mar 11, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Viitorul Cluj score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Metalurgistul Cugir score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viitorul Cluj | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Metalurgistul Cugir | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Viitorul Cluj sit 10th in Liga III - Serie 9 (7 points from 18 matches) and Metalurgistul Cugir sit 7th (24 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Metalurgistul Cugir | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 24 |
| 10 | Viitorul Cluj | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 39 | 7 |
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