Slatina travel to Stadionul Cornel Negoescu - artificial grass in the Liga II on Saturday 2 May (09:00 WAT) to face Metalul Buzău. Metalul Buzău are 7th with 24 points from 13 games (in the top half), while Slatina sit 3rd on 28 points (in the top four).
Form guide
Metalul Buzău's last 5: WWWWW Most recently they beat Gloria Bistriţa 1–0 away. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.5 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Slatina's last 5: DWDWW Most recently they drew with ASA Targu Mures 0–0 at home. On the road they have won 3 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Metalul Buzău arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 3.0 points a game against 1.8.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 1.5 for Metalul Buzău and 1.2 for Slatina. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 48%, both teams to score at 58%.
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 73% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Metalul Buzău 1–1 Slatina. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Metalul Buzău46%fair 2.16 · @2.10
Draw22%fair 4.58 · @3.25
Slatina32%fair 3.13 · @3.20
2.64Expected goals
1.48Metalul Buzău xG
1.17Slatina xG
58%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
1–011%
2–19%
0–18%
2–08%
1–27%
From our goals model: Metalul Buzău 1.5 – 1.2 Slatina expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Metalul Buzău to win✗
46%
2.16
2.10
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.28
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
58%
1.72
1.73
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
73%
1.38
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
52%
1.94
1.77
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
73%
1.37
1.28
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
43%
2.35
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Metalul Buzău / FT Metalul Buzău✗
26%
3.82
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
11%
9.52
–
Form
Metalul Buzău – last 6
WWWWWW
25 Apr
@ Gloria Bistriţa
1–0
W
18 Apr
vs Politehnica Iasi
2–0
W
10 Apr
vs Muscelul Câmpulung Elite
1–0
W
4 Apr
@ ASA Targu Mures
4–1
W
21 Mar
vs CS Dinamo București
4–2
W
14 Mar
@ Chindia Targoviste
3–2
W
2.5Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Slatina – last 6
DWDWWL
25 Apr
vs ASA Targu Mures
0–0
D
18 Apr
@ CS Dinamo București
2–1
W
10 Apr
vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
1–1
D
4 Apr
@ Muscelul Câmpulung Elite
4–0
W
21 Mar
@ Gloria Bistriţa
2–1
W
14 Mar
@ FC Bacau
2–3
L
1.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Metalul Buzău and Slatina.
What is the prediction for Metalul Buzău vs Slatina?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Metalul Buzău vs Slatina?
On our numbers Metalul Buzău have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Slatina 32%.
How many goals will there be in Metalul Buzău vs Slatina?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Metalul Buzău vs Slatina?
Our predicted score is Metalul Buzău 1–1 Slatina, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Metalul Buzău vs Slatina?
Metalul Buzău vs Slatina (Liga II) kicks off on Saturday 2 May 2026 at 09:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadionul Cornel Negoescu - artificial grass.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
Tunari1
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ0
Politehnica Iasi2
Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe2
Corvinul Hunedoara1