Viitorul Cluj vs Sighetu Marmaţiei: prediction and stats
Liga III - Serie 8Group 8 - 9Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Baza Sportivă Dan Anca, Cluj-Napoca
The Footlab model makes Sighetu Marmaţiei the favourite at 46%, against 27% for a draw and 27% for Viitorul Cluj. 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 Viitorul Cluj vs Sighetu Marmaţiei?
Sighetu Marmaţiei starts as the favourite with a 165-point Elo edge (1,504 vs 1,339).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Viitorul Cluj have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Sighetu Marmaţiei have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | SCM Zalău(home) | 1-6 | Cupa României |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Unirea Dej(away) | 2-1 | Cupa României |
| May 8, 2026 | Sânmartin(away) | 0-3 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| May 1, 2026 | Sighetu Marmaţiei(home) | 1-1 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Crişul Sântandrei(away) | 4-2 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | Minaur Baia Mare(home) | 1-3 | Cupa României |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Chiesd(away) | 4-1 | Cupa României |
| May 15, 2026 | Bihorul Beiuş(away) | 1-2 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| May 9, 2026 | Unirea Dej(home) | 1-1 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| May 1, 2026 | Viitorul Cluj(away) | 1-1 | Liga III - Serie 8 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Viitorul Cluj win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Sighetu Marmaţiei win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Viitorul Cluj 1-1 Sighetu Marmaţiei | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Viitorul Cluj 0-1 Sighetu Marmaţiei | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Sighetu Marmaţiei 1-0 Viitorul Cluj | Liga III - Serie 8 |
| May 10, 2025 | Sighetu Marmaţiei 5-0 Viitorul Cluj | Liga III - Serie 10 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Viitorul Cluj 1-2 Sighetu Marmaţiei | Liga III - Serie 10 |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Sighetu Marmaţiei 4-1 Viitorul Cluj | Liga III - Serie 10 |
Last archived meeting: Viitorul Cluj vs Sighetu Marmaţiei on May 1, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Viitorul Cluj score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sighetu Marmaţiei score 1.6 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 49% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viitorul Cluj | 1.2 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Sighetu Marmaţiei | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Viitorul Cluj sit 5th in Liga III - Serie 8 (29 points from 6 matches) and Sighetu Marmaţiei sit 3rd (43 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sighetu Marmaţiei | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 43 |
| 5 | Viitorul Cluj | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 29 |
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 Viitorul Cluj vs Sighetu Marmaţiei?
- The Footlab model makes Sighetu Marmaţiei the favourite at 46%, against 27% for a draw and 27% for Viitorul Cluj.
- Where and when is Viitorul Cluj vs Sighetu Marmaţiei played?
- Viitorul Cluj vs Sighetu Marmaţiei is played on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Baza Sportivă Dan Anca, in the Liga III - Serie 8.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 49% 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.