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Metalul Buzau vs FC Bacau

Romania Romania

Liga 2 2025/2026 Stadionul Cornel Negoescu - artificial grass, Buzau
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Match Events

16' Event
Luncasu D.
33'
Sub
Radu R. In: Bancila D.
Out: Radu R.
36'
Bancila D.

AI Match Summary

FC Bacau in this Liga 2 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 0-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored FC Bacau.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

90%
Metalul Buzau
6%
Draws
4%
FC Bacau
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Metalul Buzau

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Metalul Buzau lately — more wins on the board than FC Bacau.
  • Win probability leans Metalul Buzau's way, sitting at 90%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 44%
Over 4.5 Goals 20%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69.8%
Metalul Buzau Clean Sheet 20%
FC Bacau Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Metalul Buzau FC Bacau
Matches Played 28 28
Wins 17 14
Draws 3 3
Losses 8 11
Goals Scored 2.38 1.13
Goals Conceded 0.88 2.13
Expected Goals (xG) 2.38 1.13
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 0.88 2.13

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Jul 4, 2026 Club Friendly
FC Bacau vs Metalul Buzau
2:7
Feb 21, 2026 Liga 2
Metalul Buzau vs FC Bacau
0:1
May 25, 2024 Liga 3 - Promotion Play Offs
Metalul Buzau vs FC Bacau
3:1
May 22, 2024 Liga 3 - Promotion Play Offs
FC Bacau vs Metalul Buzau
1:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Metalul Buzau Compare

Avg xG / game 1.83
Avg xA / game 1.19

FC Bacau Compare

Top Goalscorer Luncasu D.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.03
Avg xA / game 0.63

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Metalul Buzau 85 / 100
FC Bacau 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Metalul Buzau FC Bacau

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick MET Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Metalul Buzau found the back of the net in 82% of recent matches (28 games).

H2H data points to 3.75 goals as a typical output.

Recent resilience: Metalul Buzau stayed unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 games.

FC Bacau let in goals in 68% of their last 28 matches.

Scoring Trends

Metalul Buzau VS FC Bacau
2.38 Goals Scored 1.13
0.88 Goals Conceded 2.13
63% Over 1.5 63%
63% Over 2.5 50%
38% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

Metalul Buzau

(Home)
20 Jul
Metalul Buzau
1 : 0
Gjilani
11 Jul
Unirea Slobozia
0 : 3
Metalul Buzau
10 Jul
Metalul Buzau
0 : 0
Calarasi
04 Jul
FC Bacau
2 : 7
Metalul Buzau
27 Jun
Metalul Buzau
4 : 2
Stefanesti
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FC Bacau

(Away)
25 Jul
FC Bacau
4 : 0
Targu Secuiesc
17 Jul
Gloria Bistrita
1 : 0
FC Bacau
11 Jul
Otelul
3 : 1
FC Bacau
04 Jul
FC Bacau
2 : 7
Metalul Buzau
27 Jun
FC Bacau
1 : 0
FCM Ungheni
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League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Corvinul Hunedoara21165037:1353
2Sepsi21135334:1844
3Chindia Targoviste21123638:2039
4FC Bihor21123640:2439
5Voluntari21116430:1639
6Steaua Bucuresti21123636:2739
7FC ASA Tg. Mures21114637:2237
8CSM Resita21103835:2933
9FC Bacau2196628:2633
10Metalul Buzau21102933:2632
11Poli Iasi2194825:2231
12Afumati2193930:2630
13Concordia21831029:2427
14Gloria Bistrita2175929:2926
15CSM Slatina2175927:2826
16CSC Dumbravita21741025:3325
17Selimbar21551127:3220
18Ceahlaul21531320:4318
19CS Din. Bucuresti21371119:3516
20Tunari21371119:3616
21CSM Satu Mare21421519:4514
22Campulung21241510:5310
Promotion - Liga 2 2025/2026 (Championship Group)
Relegation - Liga 2 2025/2026 (Relegation Group)