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Moldova Super Liga · Matchday 16

Politehnica UTM vs Sheriff Tiraspol

Alin prediction Sheriff Tiraspol to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 1 – 2

9% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Politehnica UTMDrawSheriff Tiraspol

Politehnica UTM vs Sheriff Tiraspol preview

In the Moldova Super Liga match between Politehnica UTM and Sheriff Tiraspol, the 1X2 probabilities show Sheriff Tiraspol at 54% and Politehnica UTM at 24%. The most likely scoreline is 1-2, with a 9% chance. The model predicts a high likelihood of Over 2.5 goals at 70% and both teams to score at 68%.

Politehnica UTM's recent form includes 2 draws and 4 losses, while Sheriff Tiraspol has won 4 of their last 5 matches. The expected goals are 1.43 for Politehnica UTM and 2.21 for Sheriff Tiraspol. However, if Politehnica UTM can improve their form, they might challenge the expected outcome.

Politehnica UTM vs Sheriff Tiraspol: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourcePolitehnica UTMDrawSheriff Tiraspol
Model24%22%54%
Market———
Published24%22%54%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.21 vs 1.43.
  • Better recent form: 4 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Politehnica UTM and Sheriff Tiraspol expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.43Politehnica UTM
2.21Sheriff Tiraspol
Total expected goals
3.63
Attack rating (Politehnica UTM / Sheriff Tiraspol)
1.02 / 1.54
Defence rating (Politehnica UTM / Sheriff Tiraspol)
1.07 / 0.87

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Politehnica UTM vs Sheriff Tiraspol score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 3.5% 5.0% 6.4% 4.7% 4.4% 1 2.9% 9.2% 9.2% 6.8% 6.2% 2 2.7% 5.9% 6.5% 4.8% 4.4% 3 1.3% 2.8% 3.1% 2.3% 2.1% 4+ 0.6% 1.4% 1.5% 1.1% 1.0%

Rows: Politehnica UTM goals. Columns: Sheriff Tiraspol goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Politehnica UTM vs Sheriff Tiraspol goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 97%
Over 1.5 89%
Over 2.5 70%
Over 3.5 49%
Both teams to score
68%
No goals (0–0)
3%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Politehnica UTM vs Sheriff Tiraspol

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Politehnica UTM24%4.24
Draw22%4.55
Sheriff Tiraspol54%1.84
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.570%1.42
Under 2.530%3.37
Both teams to scoreYes68%1.46
No32%3.17
Double chance1X (Politehnica UTM or draw)46%2.19
12 (either side)78%1.28
X2 (draw or Sheriff Tiraspol)76%1.31
Handicap -1Sheriff Tiraspol win by 2+34%2.95
Push (exactly one goal)20%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Politehnica UTM and Sheriff Tiraspol recent form

Politehnica UTM 1W 2D 3L
Sheriff Tiraspol 4W 1D 1L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Politehnica UTM at home

Record (W-D-L)
2-3-2
Win rate
29%
Goals for / match
1.29
Goals against / match
0.71
Clean sheets
3 of 7
  • They have won 4 of their 14 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 14 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 6 of 14 matches.
  • They have converted 2 of 3 penalties (67%).
  • 37% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Sheriff Tiraspol away

Record (W-D-L)
4-2-1
Win rate
57%
Goals for / match
2.29
Goals against / match
1.14
Clean sheets
2 of 7
  • They have won 9 of their 14 league games this season, scoring 2.6 goals per match.
  • They average 3.0 goals per game at home against 2.3 on the road.
  • They have kept 7 clean sheets in 14 matches.
  • They have converted 2 of 3 penalties (67%).
  • 39% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Politehnica UTM at home only, Sheriff Tiraspol away only.

Politehnica UTM vs Sheriff Tiraspol head-to-head

Last 5 meetings: Politehnica UTM 0 · draws 1 · Sheriff Tiraspol 4.

Politehnica UTMDrawsSheriff Tiraspol
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-08-23Sheriff Tiraspol4-0Politehnica UTMMoldova Super Liga
2026-07-04Politehnica UTM0-0Sheriff TiraspolMoldova Super Liga
2025-10-04Politehnica UTM1-2Sheriff TiraspolMoldova Super Liga
2025-08-10Sheriff Tiraspol3-0Politehnica UTMMoldova Super Liga
2025-06-22Politehnica UTM0-4Sheriff TiraspolMoldova Super Liga

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Prediction snapshot Sheriff Tiraspol to win Predicted score 1 – 2 C Bet on Sheriff Tiraspol