Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ vs Metalul Buzău preview and prediction
The match
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ host Metalul Buzău in the Liga II on Saturday 9 May, with kick-off at 09:00 (WAT).
Form guide
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ's last 5: LLDDL Most recently they lost to ASA Targu Mures 0–4 away. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
Metalul Buzău's last 5: LWWWW Most recently they lost to Slatina 1–3 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Metalul Buzău arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.5 points a game against 0.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 0.9 for Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ and 2.2 for Metalul Buzău. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score in 60% of our simulations.
Our pre-match pick was Metalul Buzău to win – a 68% chance at odds of 1.40. Predicted score: Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 0–2 Metalul Buzău. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ14%fair 7.13 · @6.50
Draw18%fair 5.62 · @4.40
Metalul Buzău68%fair 1.47 · @1.40
3.05Expected goals
0.86Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ xG
2.19Metalul Buzău xG
60%Both score
60%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–211%
0–110%
1–210%
1–19%
0–38%
1–37%
From our goals model: Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 0.9 – 2.2 Metalul Buzău 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✓
68%
1.47
1.40
Double chance
Metalul Buzău or draw✓
86%
1.16
1.05
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
60%
1.68
1.70
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
1.17
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
60%
1.68
1.55
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
62%
1.61
1.53
Half-time result
Metalul Buzău ahead at half-time✓
49%
2.03
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Metalul Buzău / FT Metalul Buzău✓
44%
2.26
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–2✗
11%
8.81
–
Form
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ – last 6
LLDDLL
2 May
@ ASA Targu Mures
0–4
L
25 Apr
vs CS Dinamo București
0–2
L
18 Apr
@ Muscelul Câmpulung Elite
3–3
D
10 Apr
@ Slatina
1–1
D
4 Apr
vs Gloria Bistriţa
0–3
L
21 Mar
@ Politehnica Iasi
0–3
L
0.7Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Metalul Buzău – last 6
LWWWWW
2 May
vs Slatina
1–3
L
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
2.2Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ and Metalul Buzău.
What is the prediction for Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ vs Metalul Buzău?
Our pick is Metalul Buzău to win with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ vs Metalul Buzău?
On our numbers Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ have a 14% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Metalul Buzău 68%.
How many goals will there be in Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ vs Metalul Buzău?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 60% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ vs Metalul Buzău?
Our predicted score is Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 0–2 Metalul Buzău, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ vs Metalul Buzău?
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ vs Metalul Buzău (Liga II) kicks off on Saturday 9 May 2026 at 09:00 (West Africa Time).
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.
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