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Timişul Şag

Timişul Şag

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W
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Progresul Pecica

Progresul Pecica

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GoalVio prediction
53% confidence
Timişul Şag(53%)
Most likely exact score1-0
Win probability
Timişul Şag
53%
Draw
22%
Progresul Pecica
25%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
Timişul Şag
99
Progresul Pecica
73
Defence
Timişul Şag
6
Progresul Pecica
0
Momentum
Timişul Şag
100
Progresul Pecica
0
Danger (xG)
Timişul Şag
3.60
Progresul Pecica
1.80
Both teams to score
No

The model projects 2.50 xG for Timişul Şag and 1.49 xG for Progresul Pecica — strong and meaningful attacking threat respectively. Both sides are generating enough chance quality to make scoring a realistic expectation, which is the primary driver of the BTTS projection.The projected 2-1 scoreline reflects both teams contributing to the goal tally. Even with Timişul Şag holding the stronger xG profile, the opposition's meaningful attacking output is sufficient to keep BTTS in play.The attack-versus-defence matchup supports both teams scoring. Timişul Şag's Attack Score (99) exceeds Progresul Pecica's Defensive Stability (0), and Progresul Pecica's attack (73) similarly tests Timişul Şag's defence (6). Neither backline is dominant enough to prevent the other side from scoring.

Over 2.5 goals
No

The model projects a combined xG of 3.99 — high attacking volume for this fixture. A combined xG above 2.5 is the model's primary signal that the match is likely to produce more than two goals, and this fixture clears that threshold.The projected 2-1 scoreline clears the 2.5-goal threshold — 3 goals in the most likely outcome. With both sides generating high xG, multiple scoreline combinations in the probability grid exceed 2.5 goals.The attack-versus-defence matchups across both ends of the pitch favour the attackers. Timişul Şag's Attack Score (99) vs Progresul Pecica's Defensive Stability (0) and Progresul Pecica's attack (73) vs Timişul Şag's defence (6) both point to a goal-friendly environment — neither defence is strong enough to suppress the other side's attacking output.

xG for (Timişul Şag)
3.60
avg per match
xG for (Progresul Pecica)
1.80
avg per match
xG against (Timişul Şag)
2.70
avg per match
xG against (Progresul Pecica)
5.40
avg per match

Momentum trend

last 5 matches
Timişul ŞagTimişul Şag
W
Progresul PecicaProgresul Pecica
L

Probability breakdown

53% confidence
Timişul Şag53%
Draw22%
Progresul Pecica25%

Timişul Şag leads with 53% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

Timişul Şag Backed to Win — Model Projects 1-0

Timişul Şag host Progresul Pecica in Cupa României. Timişul Şag have recorded WWDWLW in recent matches while Progresul Pecica arrive with a run of WLDWLL. These sides have met 5 times recently, averaging 2.8 goals per game.

Key factors

: 🎯 xG Advantage The Goalvio xG model projects 2.50 expected goals for Timişul Şag against 1.49 for Progresul Pecica — a significant advantage that translates into a higher win probability. xG is the model's most reliable predictor of match outcomes.
: 🏟️ Home Advantage Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams based on empirical data showing home sides score 10–15% more goals at their own ground. Timişul Şag's Elo-adjusted home strength gives them a 61% expected score in this fixture — a factor that tips the balance when the underlying numbers are close.
: 📈 Recent Form Timişul Şag arrive in better recent form — 4 wins from 10 matches (WWDWLW) against Progresul Pecica's 2. Form over the last 5–6 games is one of the most predictive short-term signals in the model, capturing momentum that longer-term averages can miss.

Why GoalVio backs this

Timişul Şag are generating a commanding xG advantage — 2.50 projected against 1.49 for Progresul Pecica. xG measures the quality of chances created, not just shots. A gap of 1.01 is the clearest signal in the model that Timişul Şag are the materially more dangerous side in this fixture.

Biggest risk: The head-to-head record shows Progresul Pecica have won 3 of the last 5 meetings — a competitive history that suggests Timişul Şag's statistical advantage does not always translate into results against this specific opponent.

Risk factors

  • Timişul Şag have been conceding 1.92 goals per game — their defence could be exposed.
  • The head-to-head record is competitive — the underdog has won 3 of the last 5 meetings.
  • With both teams expected to score, the game could remain open until the final whistle — late goals are a real possibility.

Recent form

Timişul Şag

Timişul Şag

W
vs Ghiroda şi Giarmata Vii
16 May 2026
43
Progresul Pecica

Progresul Pecica

L
@ Universitatea Alba Iulia
16 May 2026
26

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Timişul Şag vs Progresul Pecica?

GoalVio's model predicts Timişul Şag to win with 53% confidence.

What is the predicted score for Timişul Şag vs Progresul Pecica?

The most likely scoreline according to GoalVio's Skellam-DC model is 1-0.

Will both teams score in Timişul Şag vs Progresul Pecica?

GoalVio's model predicts BTTS: No — at least one team is expected to keep a clean sheet.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Timişul Şag vs Progresul Pecica?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: No — fewer than 3 goals are expected.

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