Wednesday 11 November 2026 21 live now 66% correct · last 30 days JackpotsNewsTelegram18+
BetaraziFootball predictions · read by the numbers

Gloria Bistriţa v Metalul Buzău: numbers & prediction

Cupa României · Romania

Gloria Bistriţa

LWWWW
0–0
FTPens 4–1

Metalul Buzău

WWWDL
Gloria Bistriţa 42%Draw 23%Metalul Buzău 35% Expected goals 1.56 – 1.41
74%
Betarazi pick

Over 1.5 goals

Strong pick · fair odds 1.36 · bookmaker 1.36 · Lost ✗

8/10Rating
1.36Odds
2

Value bet: Metalul Buzău to win @ 3.15 – our chance 35% vs 32% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗

Picks by market

ResultGloria Bistriţa to win ✗42% · @2.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✗77% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗55% · @1.86
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗74% · @1.36
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.35

Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

Metalul Buzău travel to face Gloria Bistriţa on Wednesday 19 August in the Cupa României – the ball rolls at 15:30 WAT.

Current form

Gloria Bistriţa, last 5: LWWWW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Concordia, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.

Metalul Buzău, last 5: WWWDL Their latest outing: 1–0 win over CS Dinamo București, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game.

Head to head

When they last met (25 Apr 2026) it ended Gloria Bistriţa 0–1 Metalul Buzău. The last 2 head-to-heads: Gloria Bistriţa 1 win, Metalul Buzău 1, draws 0. Those games averaged 3.0 goals and saw GG land 1 time.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Gloria Bistriţa 1.6 xG, Metalul Buzău 1.4 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 50% and GG at 55%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

  • 1X2 according to our numbers – Gloria Bistriţa 42%, draw 23%, Metalul Buzău 35%.
  • GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.86.
  • Price worth noting: Metalul Buzău to win @3.15 – the bookmaker implies 32%, our ratings say 35%.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (74%, odds 1.36). Most likely score in line with that pick: Gloria Bistriţa 1–1 Metalul Buzău. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Gloria Bistriţa42%fair 2.37 · @2.20
Draw23%fair 4.43 · @3.30
Metalul Buzău35%fair 2.83 · @3.15
2.97Expected goals
1.56Gloria Bistriţa xG
1.41Metalul Buzău xG
55%Both score
50%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

1–111%
2–19%
1–08%
1–28%
0–17%
2–06%

From our goals model: Gloria Bistriţa 1.6 – 1.4 Metalul Buzău expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultGloria Bistriţa to win ✗42%2.372.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✗77%1.291.28
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✗55%1.831.86
Draw no betGloria Bistriţa (draw no bet)54%1.84–
Asian handicapMetalul Buzău +1 (Asian handicap) ✓74%1.35–
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✗74%1.361.36
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✗50%1.982.08
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓71%1.421.21
Over/under 4.5 goalsUnder 4.5 goals ✓82%1.22–
First team to scoreGloria Bistriţa to score first ✗50%2.00–
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✓40%2.51–
Half-time / full-timeHT Gloria Bistriţa / FT Gloria Bistriţa ✗24%4.09–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9%11.35–

Recent results

Gloria Bistriţa – last 6

LWWWWW
15 Augvs Concordia1–2L
12 Aug@ SCM Zalău1–0W
7 Aug@ Unirea Slobozia3–0W
1 Augvs Viitorul Şelimbăr2–1W
25 Jul@ ASA Targu Mures2–0W
9 Mayvs Muscelul Câmpulung Elite3–0W
2.0Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Metalul Buzău – last 6

WWWDLW
15 Aug@ CS Dinamo București1–0W
12 Aug@ Baicoi4–2W
8 Augvs CS Afumati3–1W
1 Aug@ Metaloglobus0–0D
3 Julvs FC Bacau2–7L
27 Junvs Ştefăneşti4–2W
2.3Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Head to head

25 Apr 2026Gloria Bistriţa v Metalul Buzău0–1
8 Mar 2026Metalul Buzău v Gloria Bistriţa1–4
Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău head-to-head page →

More Cupa României predictions

League hub
FT CS Afumati0 FC Voluntari1 125%3.30X15%3.50259%1.91 1.1–1.8xG 2FC Voluntari to win 59%@1.91 ✓
FT Corona Braşov3 Tunari2 163%1.53X17%4.50220%4.20 2.0–1.0xG 1Corona Braşov to win 63%@1.53 ✓
FT Slatina0 Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe0 AET 0–2 123%3.30X15%3.50262%1.91 1.0–1.8xG 2Sepsi OSK Sfantu Gheorghe to win 62%@1.91 ✗
FT Bihor Oradea1 Farul Constanta0 125%2.40X51%3.40224%2.50 1.4–1.4xG 1XBihor Oradea or draw 76%@1.44 ✓
FT Minerul Lupeni1 Unirea Slobozia0 122%3.28X22%3.78256%1.85 0.9–1.7xG X2Unirea Slobozia or draw 78%@1.25 ✗
FT USV Iaşi1 Sporting Lieşti1 AET 1–2 145%2.15X22%3.30233%2.90 1.7–1.4xG O2.5Over 2.5 goals 58%@1.70 ✗

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău?

Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.36.

Who will win Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău?

On our numbers Gloria Bistriţa have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Metalul Buzău 35%.

How many goals will there be in Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău?

We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău?

Our predicted score is Gloria Bistriţa 1–1 Metalul Buzău, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.

When is Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău?

Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău (Cupa României) kicks off on Wednesday 19 August 2026 at 15:30 (West Africa Time).

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.