Gloria Bistriţa v Popești-Leordeni Prediction & Expected Goals (12 Sep) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultGloria Bistriţa to win ✗56% · @1.80

Double chanceGloria Bistriţa or draw ✗83% · @1.20

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓59% · @1.80

GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.27

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.07

Gloria Bistriţa vs Popești-Leordeni: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

09:00 WAT, Saturday 12 September: Gloria Bistriţa v Popești-Leordeni in the Liga II, played at Stadionul Jean Padureanu. In the table, Gloria Bistriţa are 14th, lower half, on 18 points after 13 matches; Popești-Leordeni are 4th (among the top four) with 27.

Current form

Gloria Bistriţa, last 5: WLWLD Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Ştefăneşti, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 4. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.

Popești-Leordeni, last 5: WDWLD Their latest outing: 3–2 win over Bihor Oradea, at home. Scoring is no problem – 2.3 a game lately.

Momentum favours Popești-Leordeni, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.2 for Gloria Bistriţa.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Gloria Bistriţa 1.9 xG, Popești-Leordeni 1.0 xG – a total near 2.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 56% and GG at 59%.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Gloria Bistriţa 56%, draw 27%, Popești-Leordeni 17%.
Lower-risk option: Gloria Bistriţa or draw (83%) at 1.20.
GG/NG: GG (59%) at 1.80.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @1.80 – the bookmaker implies 56%, our ratings say 59%.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Gloria Bistriţa or draw (83%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Gloria Bistriţa 1–1 Popești-Leordeni. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Gloria Bistriţa56%fair 1.79 · @1.80

Draw27%fair 3.74 · @3.10

Popești-Leordeni17%fair 5.78 · @4.20

2.92Expected goals

1.91Gloria Bistriţa xG

1.01Popești-Leordeni xG

59%Both score

56%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–110%

1–010%

2–110%

2–010%

3–16%

3–06%

From our goals model: Gloria Bistriţa 1.9 – 1.0 Popești-Leordeni expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

Market	Most likely	Chance	Fair odds	Bookmaker
Match result	Gloria Bistriţa to win ✗	56%	1.79	1.80
Double chance	Gloria Bistriţa or draw ✗	83%	1.21	1.20
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✓	59%	1.69	1.80 ▲
Draw no bet	Gloria Bistriţa (draw no bet) ✗	76%	1.31	–
Asian handicap	Popești-Leordeni +1.5 (Asian handicap) ✓	66%	1.52	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	79%	1.27	–
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✓	56%	1.79	–
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✗	67%	1.50	–
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✗	83%	1.21	–
First team to score	Gloria Bistriţa to score first	62%	1.62	–
Half-time result	Gloria Bistriţa ahead at half-time ✗	43%	2.35	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Gloria Bistriţa / FT Gloria Bistriţa ✗	37%	2.73	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	10%	10.07	–

Gloria Bistriţa – last 6

WLWLDL

5 Sep	@ Ştefăneşti	2–1	W
2 Sep	vs Csikszereda	0–2	L
29 Aug	vs CSM Satu Mare	1–0	W
22 Aug	@ ASA Targu Mures	0–1	L
19 Aug	vs Metalul Buzău	0–0	D
15 Aug	vs Concordia	1–2	L

0.7Scored / game

1.0Conceded / game

33%Both scored

33%Over 2.5

Popești-Leordeni – last 6

WDWLDW

5 Sep	vs Bihor Oradea	3–2	W
29 Aug	@ Cetatea Suceava	1–1	D
22 Aug	vs CSM Reşiţa	4–1	W
19 Aug	vs FC Bacau	0–3	L
15 Aug	@ Dumbrăviţa	1–1	D
12 Aug	vs CS Dinamo București	5–0	W

2.3Scored / game

1.3Conceded / game

67%Both scored

67%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Chindia Targoviste	13	10	0	3	+19	30
2	FC Politehnica Timisoara	13	8	5	0	+13	29
3	Slatina	13	9	1	3	+9	28
4	Popești-Leordeni	13	8	3	2	+9	27
5	Concordia	13	8	1	4	+14	25
6	CSM Reşiţa	13	8	1	4	+4	25
7	Metalul Buzău	13	7	3	3	+6	24
8	Cetatea Suceava	13	6	4	3	+8	22
9	Metaloglobus	13	6	3	4	+2	21
10	CSM Ramnicu Valcea	13	6	2	5	-1	20
11	FC Bacau	13	5	4	4	+9	19
12	Bihor Oradea	13	5	4	4	+7	19
13	CS Afumati	13	5	3	5	-1	18
14	Gloria Bistriţa	13	6	0	7	-2	18
15	Unirea Slobozia	13	4	2	7	+2	14
16	CSA Steaua Bucureşti	13	2	5	6	-7	11
17	ASA Targu Mures	13	3	2	8	-13	11
18	CSM Satu Mare	13	1	6	6	-8	9
19	Viitorul Şelimbăr	13	2	3	8	-16	9
20	Ştefăneşti	13	3	0	10	-20	9
21	CS Dinamo București	13	2	2	9	-17	8
22	Dumbrăviţa	13	0	4	9	-17	4

Team

Pts

Chindia Targoviste

+19

FC Politehnica Timisoara

+13

+14

-1

-1

-2

-7

-13

-8

-16

-20

-17

-17

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Gloria Bistriţa vs Popești-Leordeni?

Our pick is Gloria Bistriţa or draw with a 83% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.

Who will win Gloria Bistriţa vs Popești-Leordeni?

On our numbers Gloria Bistriţa have a 56% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Popești-Leordeni 17%.

How many goals will there be in Gloria Bistriţa vs Popești-Leordeni?

We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Gloria Bistriţa vs Popești-Leordeni?

Our predicted score is Gloria Bistriţa 1–1 Popești-Leordeni, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.

When is Gloria Bistriţa vs Popești-Leordeni?

Gloria Bistriţa vs Popești-Leordeni (Liga II) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 09:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadionul Jean Padureanu.

Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.

Gloria Bistriţa v Popești-Leordeni: numbers & prediction