Liga II · Romania · Stadionul Cornel Negoescu - artificial grassMetalul Buzău vs Ştefăneşti prediction & analysis
Metalul Buzău to win
Strong pick · fair odds 1.37 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
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Most likely scores
From our goals model: Metalul Buzău 1.9 – 0.5 Ştefăneşti expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Metalul Buzău are clear favourites at home with a 73% chance of winning, against 11% for Ştefăneşti.
Metalul Buzău have taken 11 points from their last 6 matches (3W 2D 1L), scoring 1.0 and conceding 0.7 per game. Ştefăneşti have 0 points from their last 6 (0W 0D 6L), averaging 0.5 scored and 2.8 conceded. Metalul Buzău come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 2.4 goals (1.9 for Metalul Buzău, 0.5 for Ştefăneşti). That is close to an average game for goals: over 2.5 at 42%, both teams to score at 53%. Most likely scores: 1–0 (18%), 2–0 (17%), 3–0 (10%).
In their last 1 meeting, Metalul Buzău have won 1, Ştefăneşti have won 0 and 0 ended level, with an average of 6.0 goals per game.
Our pick is Metalul Buzău to win at a 73% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.22 is close to our fair price of 1.37.
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Metalul Buzău to win ✓ | 73% | 1.37 | 1.22 |
| Double chance | Metalul Buzău or draw ✓ | 89% | 1.12 | 1.05 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✗ | 53% | 1.87 | 1.75 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 68% | 1.47 | – |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Under 2.5 goals ✗ | 58% | 1.72 | – |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✓ | 79% | 1.27 | – |
| Half-time result | Metalul Buzău ahead at half-time ✓ | 49% | 2.05 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Metalul Buzău / FT Metalul Buzău ✓ | 46% | 2.19 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 1–0 ✗ | 18% | 5.61 | – |
Form
Metalul Buzău – last 6
| 17 Oct | @ CSM Satu Mare | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Oct | vs ASA Targu Mures | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | @ Concordia | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | vs Unirea Slobozia | 2–0 | W |
| 5 Sep | @ Viitorul Şelimbăr | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Aug | vs Chindia Targoviste | 1–3 | L |
Ştefăneşti – last 6
| 17 Oct | vs CS Dinamo București | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Oct | @ CS Afumati | 0–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | vs Metaloglobus | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | @ FC Politehnica Timisoara | 1–2 | L |
| 5 Sep | vs Gloria Bistriţa | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | @ Bihor Oradea | 0–4 | L |
Head to head
| 27 Jun 2026 | Metalul Buzău v Ştefăneşti | 4–2 |
Liga II table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chindia Targoviste | 13 | +19 | 30 |
| 2 |  FC Politehnica Timisoara | 13 | +13 | 29 |
| 3 |  Slatina | 13 | +9 | 28 |
| 4 |  Popești-Leordeni | 13 | +9 | 27 |
| 5 |  Concordia | 13 | +14 | 25 |
| 6 |  CSM Reşiţa | 13 | +4 | 25 |
| 7 |  Cetatea Suceava | 13 | +8 | 22 |
| 8 |  Metalul Buzău | 12 | +5 | 21 |
| 9 |  Metaloglobus | 13 | +2 | 21 |
| 10 |  CSM Ramnicu Valcea | 13 | -1 | 20 |
| 11 |  FC Bacau | 13 | +9 | 19 |
| 12 |  Bihor Oradea | 13 | +7 | 19 |
| 13 |  CS Afumati | 13 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 |  Gloria Bistriţa | 13 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 |  Unirea Slobozia | 13 | +2 | 14 |
| 16 |  CSA Steaua Bucureşti | 12 | -6 | 11 |
| 17 |  ASA Targu Mures | 13 | -13 | 11 |
| 18 |  CSM Satu Mare | 13 | -8 | 9 |
| 19 |  Viitorul Şelimbăr | 13 | -16 | 9 |
| 20 |  Ştefăneşti | 13 | -20 | 9 |
| 21 |  CS Dinamo București | 13 | -17 | 8 |
| 22 |  Dumbrăviţa | 13 | -17 | 4 |
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What is the prediction for Metalul Buzău vs Ştefăneşti?
Our pick is Metalul Buzău to win with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Metalul Buzău vs Ştefăneşti?
On our numbers Metalul Buzău have a 73% chance of winning, the draw 16% and Ştefăneşti 11%.
How many goals will there be in Metalul Buzău vs Ştefăneşti?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 42% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
When is Metalul Buzău vs Ştefăneşti?
Metalul Buzău vs Ştefăneşti (Liga II) kicks off on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 09:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadionul Cornel Negoescu - artificial grass.
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