Metalul Buzău vs Ştefăneşti: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
09:00 WAT, Saturday 24 October: Metalul Buzău v Ştefăneşti in the Liga II, played at Stadionul Cornel Negoescu - artificial grass. In the table, Metalul Buzău are 7th, upper half, on 24 points after 13 matches; Ştefăneşti are 20th (in the drop zone) with 9. There are 15 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Metalul Buzău, last 5: DWWWD Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with CSM Satu Mare, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Ştefăneşti, last 5: LLLLL Their latest outing: 1–4 defeat to CS Dinamo București, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game.
Momentum favours Metalul Buzău, collecting 1.8 points per game to 0.0 for Ştefăneşti.
Head to head
When they last met (27 Jun 2026) it ended Metalul Buzău 4–2 Ştefăneşti.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Metalul Buzău 1.9 xG, Ştefăneşti 0.5 xG – a total near 2.4. 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 73%, draw 16%, Ştefăneşti 11%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Metalul Buzău to win (73%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Metalul Buzău 1–0 Ştefăneşti. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Metalul Buzău73%fair 1.37 · @1.22
Draw16%fair 6.14 · @5.00
Ştefăneşti11%fair 9.42 · @10.00
2.35Expected goals
1.87Metalul Buzău xG
0.48Ştefăneşti xG
53%Both score
42%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–018%
2–017%
3–010%
0–010%
1–19%
2–18%
From our goals model: Metalul Buzău 1.9 – 0.5 Ştefăneşti expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
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.
What is the predicted score for Metalul Buzău vs Ştefăneşti?
Our predicted score is Metalul Buzău 1–0 Ştefăneşti, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
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.
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.
