Metalul Buzău vs Chindia Targoviste: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 29 August the Liga II brings Metalul Buzău against Chindia Targoviste at Stadionul Cornel Negoescu - artificial grass. Kick-off: 09:00 WAT. In the table, Metalul Buzău are 7th, upper half, on 24 points after 13 matches; Chindia Targoviste are 1st (leading the league) with 30.
Current form
Metalul Buzău, last 5: LDWWW Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Slatina, away. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Chindia Targoviste, last 5: LDWWW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to CS Dinamo București, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (14 Mar 2026) it ended Chindia Targoviste 2–3 Metalul Buzău.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Metalul Buzău 1.2 xG, Chindia Targoviste 1.1 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 42%, GG 53%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Metalul Buzău 41%, draw 23%, Chindia Targoviste 36%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 1.83.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (78%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Metalul Buzău 1–1 Chindia Targoviste. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Metalul Buzău41%fair 2.45 · @2.45
Draw23%fair 4.33 · @3.10
Chindia Targoviste36%fair 2.77 · @2.70
2.33Expected goals
1.22Metalul Buzău xG
1.12Chindia Targoviste xG
53%Both score
42%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–111%
0–010%
2–18%
1–27%
From our goals model: Metalul Buzău 1.2 – 1.1 Chindia Targoviste expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Metalul Buzău vs Chindia Targoviste?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Metalul Buzău vs Chindia Targoviste?
On our numbers Metalul Buzău have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Chindia Targoviste 36%.
How many goals will there be in Metalul Buzău vs Chindia Targoviste?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 42% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Metalul Buzău vs Chindia Targoviste?
Our predicted score is Metalul Buzău 1–1 Chindia Targoviste, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Metalul Buzău vs Chindia Targoviste?
Metalul Buzău vs Chindia Targoviste (Liga II) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 09:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadionul Cornel Negoescu - artificial grass.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
