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Dacia-Buiucani vs Politehnica UTM Result & Analysis

Date: 18/07/2026
Time: 15:00
Final 1-5
Dacia-Buiucani
Dacia-Buiucani
Vs
38%
26%
36%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
Politehnica UTM
Politehnica UTM
Moldova: Super Liga
Referee: -
Match preview & prediction

The contest between Dacia-Buiucani and Politehnica UTM is finely balanced, with the model favouring a home win. The probabilities are 38% for a Dacia-Buiucani victory, 26% for a draw and 36% for a Politehnica UTM win. The average number of goals expected is 3.1, but the most likely total is two goals, with a 23% chance. The single most probable scoreline is 1-1, occurring with a 12% probability. Dacia-Buiucani, playing at home against a similarly strong opponent, averages 2.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded, while Politehnica UTM, on the road against a similar side, averages 1.29 goals scored and 1.57 conceded. The model’s selection includes Over 1.5 goals, with an 82.4% probability. The match remains uncertain, but the model’s favourite outcome is a Dacia-Buiucani win.

Results analysis

The upset came early, as the pre-match favourite, Home win, with a 38% probability, failed to deliver. Dacia-Buiucani’s recent form, a draw in their last match, suggested a cautious approach, but Politehnica UTM, still rattled after a 0-4 defeat, turned the tide. The final score was 1-5, an away win that left the model’s call wrong. The model’s single suggested pick, Over 1.5 goals at 82.4%, hit, as the match produced six goals. The match’s most likely score was 1-1 at 12%, but the actual 1-5 result was far beyond the expected 2-goal total.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Dacia-Buiucani win✗ Miss
37.6%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw✗ Miss
26.1%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Politehnica UTM win✓ Hit
36.3%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.

⚽ 2. Goal Analysis

Dacia-BuiucaniDacia-Buiucani

Last 10 – goals for & against
30-302L01L12L12L03L12L12L00D30W10WA·SHE20/03A·MIL04/04H·CSF11/04H·PET18/04H·ZIM25/04H·SHE03/05H·MIL09/05A·CSF17/05H·SIR05/07A·MIL12/07
Avg total
2.2
Avg scored
0.8
Avg conceded
1.4
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.971.831.072.000.871.67
vs Stronger (20)0.702.100.602.300.801.90
vs Similar (10)1.501.302.001.401.001.20
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %13% (-18pp vs league)
This opponent (Politehnica UTM) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Politehnica UTMPolitehnica UTM

Last 10 – goals for & against
50-521W11D20W51W31W20W20W11D00D21WH·ISK20/03A·SPA04/04H·FLO11/04H·FC 17/04H·SIR24/04A·ISK01/05H·SPA04/05A·FLO09/05H·SHE04/07A·SIR11/07
Avg total
2.6
Avg scored
2.0
Avg conceded
0.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.502.001.871.671.132.33
vs Stronger (16)1.252.561.502.121.003.00
vs Similar (14)1.791.362.291.141.291.57
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %17% (-15pp vs league)
This opponent (Dacia-Buiucani) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

6%11%17%23%6%012%123%222%317%411%59%6+
The model estimates around 3.1 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (23%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
82.4%
Under 1.5
17.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
59.6%
Under 2.5
40.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
37.2%
Under 3.5
62.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
62.9%
No
37.1%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
12.0%
2-1
8.5%
1-2
8.3%
2-2
6.5%
1-0
6.0%
0-1
5.9%
0-0
5.7%
2-0
5.5%
Dacia-Buiucani goals ↓
Politehnica UTM goals →
01234
05.7%5.9%5.3%2.7%1.0%
16.0%12%8.3%4.2%1.6%
25.5%8.5%6.5%3.3%1.3%
32.9%4.4%3.4%1.7%0.7%
41.1%1.7%1.3%0.7%0.3%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Dacia-Buiucani goals (down), columns = Politehnica UTM goals (across).

💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Sheriff Tiraspol
2.25
Zimbru
2.00
Dacia-Buiucani
1.62
Petrocub
1.38
Politehnica UTM
1.38
Milsami Orhei
1.12
Sireți
0.75
CSF Bălți
0.25
Dacia-Buiucani is 0.25 points better than Politehnica UTM in terms of average points per game (1.62 vs 1.38).

⚔️ Attack

Goals scored / game
Zimbru
2.62
Sheriff Tiraspol
2.25
Politehnica UTM
1.88
Petrocub
1.75
Dacia-Buiucani
1.38
Milsami Orhei
1.00
Sireți
0.75
CSF Bălți
0.62
Dacia-Buiucani is 0.50 goals worse than Politehnica UTM in terms of goals scored per game (1.38 vs 1.88).

🛡️ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
Sheriff Tiraspol
0.75
Petrocub
1.12
Zimbru
1.12
Sireți
1.25
Politehnica UTM
1.50
Dacia-Buiucani
1.50
Milsami Orhei
1.75
CSF Bălți
3.25
Dacia-Buiucani and Politehnica UTM are level in goals conceded per game (both 1.50).

⏱️ Possession

Not available for this league.
Possession isn't tracked for this league.

🎲 4. Props Analysis

Corners, cards and fouls aren't tracked for this league, so prop analysis isn't available here. Result, goals and both-teams-to-score markets are unaffected.

🔀 5. Double Chance

Double Chance

Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.

🥅 6. Home & Away Over/Under

⚖️ 7. Handicap

⏱️ 8. Half Time Goals O/U

Dacia-BuiucaniDacia-Buiucani

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-201L00D00D01L01L11D12L00D20W00DA·SHE20/03A·MIL04/04H·CSF11/04H·PET18/04H·ZIM25/04H·SHE03/05H·MIL09/05A·CSF17/05H·SIR05/07A·MIL12/07
Avg total
1.0
Avg scored
0.4
Avg conceded
0.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.400.670.470.530.330.80
vs Stronger (20)0.300.800.200.800.400.80
vs Similar (10)0.600.401.000.000.200.80
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %50% (+19pp vs league)
This opponent (Politehnica UTM) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Politehnica UTMPolitehnica UTM

Half Time · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-221W10W10W21W21W20W00D01L00D00DH·ISK20/03A·SPA04/04H·FLO11/04H·FC 17/04H·SIR24/04A·ISK01/05H·SPA04/05A·FLO09/05H·SHE04/07A·SIR11/07
Avg total
1.4
Avg scored
1.0
Avg conceded
0.4
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.730.871.000.800.470.93
vs Stronger (16)0.621.310.751.120.501.50
vs Similar (14)0.860.361.290.430.430.29
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %53% (+22pp vs league)
This opponent (Dacia-Buiucani) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Half Time Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Half Time Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🥅 9. Half Time Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the first half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's half-time goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the half-time match total.
Dacia-Buiucani over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Dacia-Buiucani over/under 1.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Dacia-Buiucani over/under 2.5 HTActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Politehnica UTM over/under 0.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Politehnica UTM over/under 1.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Politehnica UTM over/under 2.5 HTActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 10. Second Half Goals O/U

Dacia-BuiucaniDacia-Buiucani

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
20-201L01L12L11D02L01L00D00D10W10WA·SHE20/03A·MIL04/04H·CSF11/04H·PET18/04H·ZIM25/04H·SHE03/05H·MIL09/05A·CSF17/05H·SIR05/07A·MIL12/07
Avg total
1.2
Avg scored
0.4
Avg conceded
0.8
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.571.170.601.470.530.87
vs Stronger (20)0.401.300.401.500.401.10
vs Similar (10)0.900.901.001.400.800.40
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %27% (-5pp vs league)
This opponent (Politehnica UTM) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Politehnica UTMPolitehnica UTM

Second Half · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-300D01L10W30W10W00D20W10W00D21WH·ISK20/03A·SPA04/04H·FLO11/04H·FC 17/04H·SIR24/04A·ISK01/05H·SPA04/05A·FLO09/05H·SHE04/07A·SIR11/07
Avg total
1.2
Avg scored
1.0
Avg conceded
0.2
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.771.130.870.870.671.40
vs Stronger (16)0.621.250.751.000.501.50
vs Similar (14)0.931.001.000.710.861.29
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %40% (+9pp vs league)
This opponent (Dacia-Buiucani) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.
Second Half Over/Under 0.5Actual: Over
Over 0.5
0.0%
Under 0.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
0.0%
Under 1.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Second Half Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
0.0%
Under 2.5
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🥅 11. Second Half Home & Away O/U

How many goals each side scores in the second half on its own. Each line is modelled directly from that team's second-half goals rather than read off a scoreline grid, so unlike the full-time version the two sides need not sum exactly to the second-half match total.
Dacia-Buiucani over/under 0.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Dacia-Buiucani over/under 1.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Dacia-Buiucani over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Politehnica UTM over/under 0.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Politehnica UTM over/under 1.5 2HActual: Over
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Politehnica UTM over/under 2.5 2HActual: Under
Over
0.0%
Under
0.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔥 12. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. Use Min odds to match the prices you want: slide down for near-certainties at short prices, up for longer prices. Unpriced picks are ranked on the model's fair odds. Edge defaults to Yes, showing only selections priced BELOW what the model makes them; switch to All to include the rest, and picks we hold no price for. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
Min odds1.20
Edge
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
Over 1.582.4%-------✓ Hit

💰 13. Squad value

💰 Total value

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
ST (24)
€6m
PET (22)
€5m
ZIM (24)
€4m
MO (22)
€3m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.

⚔️ Attack

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
ST (8)
€3m
PET (9)
€2m
ZIM (9)
€2m
MO (6)
€1m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.

🧠 Midfield

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
ST (6)
€1m
ZIM (7)
€1m
MO (5)
€1m
PET (5)
€1m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.

🛡️ Defence

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
ST (10)
€3m
PET (8)
€2m
MO (11)
€2m
ZIM (8)
€1m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.

🤝 14. Games History

H2H record

3 previous meetings
2
DAC wins
0
Draws
1
PU wins

Head-to-head

Dacia-Buiucani vs Politehnica UTM · H/A from DAC
DateH/AGameScore
01/11/25APolitehnica UTM Vs DAC2-1
30/08/25HDAC Vs Politehnica UTM4-1
12/07/25APolitehnica UTM Vs DAC2-3

Dacia-BuiucaniDacia-Buiucani

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
12/07/26AMilsami Orhei Vs DAC0-1
05/07/26HDAC Vs Sireți3-0
17/05/26ACSF Bălți Vs DAC0-0
09/05/26HDAC Vs Milsami Orhei1-2
03/05/26HDAC Vs Sheriff Tiraspol1-2
25/04/26HDAC Vs Zimbru0-3
18/04/26HDAC Vs Petrocub1-2
11/04/26HDAC Vs CSF Bălți1-2
04/04/26AMilsami Orhei Vs DAC1-0
20/03/26ASheriff Tiraspol Vs DAC2-0

Politehnica UTMPolitehnica UTM

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
11/07/26ASireți Vs PU1-2
04/07/26HPU Vs Sheriff Tiraspol0-0
09/05/26AFloreşti Vs PU1-1
04/05/26HPU Vs Spartanii Selemet2-0
01/05/26AIskra Vs PU0-2
24/04/26HPU Vs Sireți3-1
17/04/26HPU Vs FC Stăuceni5-1
11/04/26HPU Vs Floreşti2-0
04/04/26ASpartanii Selemet Vs PU1-1
20/03/26HPU Vs Iskra2-1

📊 15. Overall Statistics

Dacia-Buiucani
Dacia-Buiucani
Moldova: Super Liga
Recent: 2 Wins / 1 Draws / 7 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallLLDWW1.14
HomeLLLLW1.08
AwayLLLDW1.21
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %32%31%33%
AVG goals2.923.122.71
Over 1.5 %78%88%67%
Over 2.5 %62%69%54%
Over 3.5 %34%35%33%
Scored1.561.621.50
Conceded1.361.501.21
BTTS42%46%38%
Clean Sheet32%27%38%
Corners---
Cards---
Politehnica UTM
Politehnica UTM
Moldova: Super Liga
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Draws / 0 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallWWDDW1.18
HomeWWWWD1.47
AwayDDWDW0.88
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %33%47%19%
AVG goals3.483.533.44
Over 1.5 %91%88%94%
Over 2.5 %70%76%62%
Over 3.5 %45%53%38%
Scored1.391.651.12
Conceded2.091.882.31
BTTS64%53%75%
Clean Sheet15%18%12%
Corners---
Cards---

🏆 16. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Sheriff TiraspolSheriff Tiraspol818
62%
2.2
186+12
3.0
62%
50%
50%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
6
3132.20.8
-
2ZimbruZimbru816
62%
2.0
219+12
3.8
100%
75%
50%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
4
2112.61.1
-
3Dacia-BuiucaniDacia-Buiucani813
50%
1.6
1112-1
2.9
62%
62%
38%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0001.41.5
-
4PetrocubPetrocub811
38%
1.4
149+5
2.9
75%
62%
38%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
5
2121.81.1
-
5Politehnica UTMPolitehnica UTM811
38%
1.4
1512+3
3.4
88%
62%
50%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0001.91.5
-
6Milsami OrheiMilsami Orhei89
25%
1.1
814-6
2.8
62%
50%
38%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
1121.01.8
-
7SirețiSireți86
0%
0.8
610-4
2.0
75%
38%
12%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0000.81.2
-
8CSF BălțiCSF Bălți82
0%
0.2
526-21
3.9
100%
75%
50%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0000.63.2
-
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