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Petrocub vs Politehnica UTM Result & Analysis

Date: 02/08/2026
Time: 17:00
Final 3-1
Petrocub
Petrocub
Vs
62%
22%
17%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
Politehnica UTM
Politehnica UTM
Moldova: Super Liga
Referee: -
1 Model Analysis2 Goal Analysis3 Team Strengths Analysis4 Props Analysis5 Double Chance6 Odd / Even7 Home & Away Over/Under8 Handicap9 Top picks for this game10 Squad value11 Games History12 Overall Statistics13 League Table
Match preview & prediction

Petrocub is the clear favourite to win at home, with a 62% chance of success, according to the model. This is largely due to the home side's strong record against weaker opponents, having scored an average of 2.67 goals and conceded just 0.33 goals at home. In contrast, Politehnica UTM has struggled away from home, particularly against stronger opponents, scoring an average of just 1 goal and conceding 2.

The model predicts a 22% chance of 3 goals being scored, with the most likely score being 1-1, although this is only a 9.9% probability. The expected total number of goals is 3.3.

In terms of the match result, the model's selection is a home win, with a 62% chance of success. The draw is a 22% possibility, while the away win is a 17% chance. The home side's home win percentage is 62%, the draw percentage is 22%, and the away win percentage is 17%.

The model also suggests taking Over 1.5, which has an 84.6% probability of occurring, with a 3% edge.

Results analysis

Petrocub's win extends their 2-game winning run, with the latest victory coming at the expense of Politehnica UTM. The final score was 3-1, confirming the actual result of a home win. The model's selection, a home win, was correct, given its pre-match probability of 62%. The model's call was a resounding success, as the selections largely came in. The model's selection of a home win was correct. The model's selection of Over 1.5 goals hit, with a probability of 84.6%, while the most likely total goals was 3, with a probability of 22%.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Petrocub win✓ Hit
61.7%
Avg Implied 69.5% · @ 1.30
Edge
-7.8%
Best 5 market prices
Betano
1.38
Dafabet
1.37
Superbet
1.35
William Hil
1.30
888Sport
1.30
Draw✗ Miss
21.6%
Avg Implied 18.4% · @ 4.89
Edge
+3.2%
Best 5 market prices
Bet365
5.50
1xBet
5.15
Marathonbet
5.15
Pinnacle
5.14
Betfair
5.00
Politehnica UTM win✗ Miss
16.8%
Avg Implied 12.1% · @ 7.44
Edge
+4.7%
Best 5 market prices
Betfair
9.00
10Bet
8.25
1xBet
7.90
Marathonbet
7.60
William Hil
7.50

⚽ 2. Goal Analysis

PetrocubPetrocub

Last 10 – goals for & against
50-530W21W10W30W30W11D50W11D23L00DH·ZIM11/04A·DAC18/04H·SHE26/04A·MIL02/05H·CSF10/05A·ZIM17/05H·MIL04/07A·CSF11/07H·SHE19/07A·SIR26/07
Avg total
2.7
Avg scored
2.1
Avg conceded
0.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game2.170.572.620.621.820.53
vs Stronger (0)------
vs Similar (9)1.331.112.501.250.401.00
vs Weaker (21)2.520.332.670.332.420.33
Clean sheet %57% (+25pp vs league)
This opponent (Politehnica UTM) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Politehnica UTMPolitehnica UTM

Last 10 – goals for & against
50-520W51W31W20W20W11D00D21W51W02LH·FLO11/04H·FC 17/04H·SIR24/04A·ISK01/05H·SPA04/05A·FLO09/05H·SHE04/07A·SIR11/07A·DAC18/07H·ZIM26/07
Avg total
2.9
Avg scored
2.2
Avg conceded
0.7
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.602.001.731.601.472.40
vs Stronger (20)1.302.301.502.001.102.60
vs Similar (10)2.201.402.200.802.202.00
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %13% (-18pp vs league)
This opponent (Petrocub) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

6%11%17%22%5%011%121%222%318%412%511%6+
The model estimates around 3.3 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 3 (22%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
84.6%
@ 1.13+3.1%
Under 1.5
15.4%
@ 4.97-3.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
888Sport
1.14
1xBet
1.14
Superbet
1.10
Under
888Sport
5.00
Superbet
5.00
1xBet
4.90
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
63.3%
@ 1.43-0.5%
Under 2.5
36.7%
@ 2.52+0.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Pinnacle
1.44
888Sport
1.44
Marathonbet
1.44
1xBet
1.44
Superbet
1.41
Under
Bet365
2.75
Superbet
2.55
Pinnacle
2.48
888Sport
2.45
1xBet
2.43
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
41.1%
@ 2.12-1.9%
Under 3.5
58.9%
@ 1.61+1.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
888Sport
2.20
Pinnacle
2.17
Marathonbet
2.15
1xBet
2.15
10Bet
2.10
Under
Superbet
1.66
Betano
1.62
Marathonbet
1.61
1xBet
1.61
Pinnacle
1.60
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
59.4%
@ 1.78+7.6%
No
40.6%
@ 1.91-7.6%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
Marathonbet
1.84
1xBet
1.84
Superbet
1.65
No
Superbet
2.10
1xBet
1.83
Marathonbet
1.80

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
9.9%@ 9.75+5.7%
2-1
9.9%@ 8.00+4.7%
2-0
9.1%@ 6.94+3.2%
1-0
7.5%@ 8.00+2.3%
3-1 ✓
7.2%@ 9.62+2.9%
3-0
6.7%@ 7.88+1.4%
2-2
5.3%@ 16.50+2.8%
1-2
4.9%@ 21.50+2.9%
Petrocub goals ↓
Politehnica UTM goals →
01234
04.7%3.2%2.2%0.8%0.2%
17.5%9.9%4.9%1.7%0.5%
29.1%9.9%5.3%1.9%0.5%
36.7%7.2%3.9%1.4%0.4%
43.6%3.9%2.1%0.8%0.2%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Petrocub goals (down), columns = Politehnica UTM goals (across).

💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Sheriff Tiraspol
2.14
Zimbru
1.86
Dacia-Buiucani
1.71
Petrocub
1.57
Politehnica UTM
1.57
Milsami Orhei
0.86
Sireți
0.71
CSF Bălți
0.29
Petrocub and Politehnica UTM are level in average points per game (both 1.57).

⚔️ Attack

Goals scored / game
Zimbru
2.43
Politehnica UTM
2.14
Petrocub
2.00
Sheriff Tiraspol
2.00
Dacia-Buiucani
1.57
Milsami Orhei
1.00
Sireți
0.86
CSF Bălți
0.71
Petrocub is 0.14 goals worse than Politehnica UTM in terms of goals scored per game (2.00 vs 2.14).

🛡️ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
Sheriff Tiraspol
0.86
Petrocub
1.14
Politehnica UTM
1.14
Zimbru
1.29
Sireți
1.43
Dacia-Buiucani
1.71
Milsami Orhei
2.00
CSF Bălți
3.14
Petrocub and Politehnica UTM are level in goals conceded per game (both 1.14).

⏱️ 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. Odd / Even

🥅 7. Home & Away Over/Under

⚖️ 8. Handicap

🔥 9. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. 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.
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
Over 1.584.6%1.13
888Sport
1.14
1xBet
1.14
Superbet
1.10
--+3.1%✓ Hit

💰 10. 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.

🤝 11. Games History

Head-to-head

Petrocub vs Politehnica UTM · H/A from PET
DateH/AGameScore
26/10/25HPET Vs Politehnica UTM4-1
23/08/25APolitehnica UTM Vs PET0-5
05/07/25HPET Vs Politehnica UTM2-1

PetrocubPetrocub

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
26/07/26ASireți Vs PET0-0
19/07/26HPET Vs Sheriff Tiraspol2-3
11/07/26ACSF Bălți Vs PET1-1
04/07/26HPET Vs Milsami Orhei5-0
17/05/26AZimbru Vs PET1-1
10/05/26HPET Vs CSF Bălți3-0
02/05/26AMilsami Orhei Vs PET0-3
26/04/26HPET Vs Sheriff Tiraspol1-0
18/04/26ADacia-Buiucani Vs PET1-2
11/04/26HPET Vs Zimbru3-0

Politehnica UTMPolitehnica UTM

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
26/07/26HPU Vs Zimbru0-2
18/07/26ADacia-Buiucani Vs PU1-5
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

📊 12. Overall Statistics

Petrocub
Petrocub
Moldova: Super Liga
Recent: 6 Wins / 3 Draws / 1 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallDWDLD1.92
HomeWWWWL2.32
AwayWWDDD1.52
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %56%72%40%
AVG goals2.902.882.92
Over 1.5 %84%88%80%
Over 2.5 %54%64%44%
Over 3.5 %28%24%32%
Scored1.962.121.80
Conceded0.940.761.12
BTTS46%44%48%
Clean Sheet44%48%40%
Corners15.00-15.00
Cards5.00-5.00
Politehnica UTM
Politehnica UTM
Moldova: Super Liga
Recent: 7 Wins / 2 Draws / 1 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallDDWWL1.20
HomeWWWDL1.39
AwayDWDWW1.00
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %34%44%24%
AVG goals3.513.443.59
Over 1.5 %91%89%94%
Over 2.5 %69%72%65%
Over 3.5 %46%50%41%
Scored1.461.561.35
Conceded2.061.892.24
BTTS63%50%76%
Clean Sheet14%17%12%
Corners---
Cards---

🏆 13. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Sheriff TiraspolSheriff Tiraspol715
57%
2.1
146+8
2.9
57%
43%
43%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
6
3132.00.9
-
2ZimbruZimbru713
57%
1.9
179+8
3.7
100%
71%
43%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
4
2112.41.3
-
3Dacia-BuiucaniDacia-Buiucani712
57%
1.7
1112-1
3.3
71%
71%
43%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0001.61.7
-
4Politehnica UTMPolitehnica UTM711
43%
1.6
158+7
3.3
86%
57%
43%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0002.11.1
-
5PetrocubPetrocub711
43%
1.6
148+6
3.1
86%
71%
43%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
5
2122.01.1
-
6Milsami OrheiMilsami Orhei76
14%
0.9
714-7
3.0
71%
57%
43%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
3
1121.02.0
-
7SirețiSireți75
0%
0.7
610-4
2.3
86%
43%
14%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0000.91.4
-
8CSF BălțiCSF Bălți72
0%
0.3
522-17
3.9
100%
71%
43%
-
0%
-
0%
-
0%
0
0000.73.1
-
Moldova: Super Liga 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Moldova: Super Liga stats & trends →

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