Liga II · Saturday, 22 Aug 2026
Slatina
Home
2-0
Full time
May 1 Stadium
Metalul Buzău
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.62
Predicted score
2 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.09 - 0.87
Win probability
Home
58%
Draw
25%
Away
17%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
58%
1.62
Double Chance
Home/Draw
83%
1.13
Over / Under 2.5
No tip for this market.
Both Teams To Score
No tip for this market.
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
50%
Over 2.5
50%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
2.96
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Slatina wins
0
Draws
0
Metalul Buzău wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
80%
Recent form
73%
73%
Attack
53%
73%
Defence
80%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
58%
Win probability
17%
Home and away record
Slatina
last 2 at home
1W
0D
1L
1.50
points a game
2.50
scored a game
1.50
conceded a game
Metalul Buzău
last 6 away from home
4W
2D
0L
2.33
points a game
2.50
scored a game
0.67
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
9 matches.
| Slatina | Metalul Buzău | |
|---|---|---|
| 83% 5/6 | Over 1.5 goals | 5/9 56% |
| 67% 4/6 | Over 2.5 goals | 5/9 56% |
| 33% 2/6 | Over 3.5 goals | 4/9 44% |
| 50% 3/6 | Both teams scored | 4/9 44% |
| 33% 2/6 | Kept a clean sheet | 5/9 56% |
| 17% 1/6 | Failed to score | 3/9 33% |
At half time
Slatina
from 6 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
33%
Level
67%
Behind
0%
Metalul Buzău
from 8 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
38%
Level
50%
Behind
13%
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Slatina |
12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | +8 | 25 |
| 8 |
Metalul Buzău |
12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 21 |
Match Preview & Analysis
Slatina face Metalul Buzău in Liga II. Slatina have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 4 (2.4 points per game). Metalul Buzău have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 3 (2.2 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 50% and Both Teams to Score at 50%.
With a 58% probability backing Slatina, home advantage and superior chance creation make Slatina to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 58% win probability for Slatina, a 25% chance of a draw, and a 17% probability for Metalul Buzău. Our top recommended betting pick is Slatina Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 2.96 goals across both sides.
BTTS Yes is evaluated at 50%, indicating a higher probability of at least one team keeping a clean sheet.
The match takes place on Saturday, 22 Aug 2026 at 08:00 (East Africa Time) at May 1 Stadium as part of the Liga II.
