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Istra 1961 vs FC UTA Arad

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Match Events

21' Event
Abdallah H.
28' Event
Abdallah H.
53' Event
Frederiksen E.
(Penalty)

AI Match Summary

Neither side could be separated in this Club Friendly matchup, with the score ending 2-2.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

60%
Istra 1961
22%
Draws
18%
FC UTA Arad
Draw rate projection: 22% Favored: Istra 1961

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

82% / Very High Confidence
  • FC UTA Arad have won more games recently than Istra 1961.
  • Model gives Istra 1961 a 60% chance of winning this.
  • Regular Club Friendly form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 72.2%
Istra 1961 Clean Sheet 20%
FC UTA Arad Clean Sheet 18%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Istra 1961 FC UTA Arad
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 11 14
Draws 6 5
Losses 12 9
Goals Scored 1.25 1.5
Goals Conceded 0.88 0.38
Expected Goals (xG) 1.25 1.50
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.88 0.38

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 8, 2026 Club Friendly
Istra 1961 vs FC UTA Arad
2:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Istra 1961 Compare

Top Goalscorer Bangura S.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.96
Avg xA / game 0.63

FC UTA Arad Compare

Top Goalscorer Abdallah H.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.36
Avg xA / game 0.83

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Istra 1961 58 / 100
FC UTA Arad 20 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Istra 1961 FC UTA Arad

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick IST Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Games between these two average 4.00 goals.

Istra 1961 has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Istra 1961's goal record stands at 69% scoring rate across 29 recent games.

FC UTA Arad let in goals in 68% of their last 28 matches.

Scoring Trends

Istra 1961 VS FC UTA Arad
1.25 Goals Scored 1.5
0.88 Goals Conceded 0.38
63% Over 1.5 50%
38% Over 2.5 38%
25% Over 3.5 25%