Romania - Liga IIData current as of 23 July 2026

Chindia Târgovişte vs Metalul Buzău: match statistics

165%(1.70)
X20%(3.60)
215%(4.20)

Chindia Târgovişte is showing impressive form, winning all of their last five matches and claiming maximum points. The hosts boast an excellent home record with a 70% win rate, 60% clean sheets, and a positive goal difference of +14. Metalul Buzău is going through a crisis, losing four of their last five fixtures and conceding seven goals in this period. The visitors display poor efficiency on the road (50% loss rate, only 20% clean sheets) and are unable to draw away matches. The hosts' advantage in ball possession (55% vs 52%), shot conversion, and defensive stability (0.7 vs 1.4 average goals conceded) points towards a decisive win for Chindia. The difference in form and quality of play makes a home victory the most probable scenario.

Chindia Târgovişte vs Metalul Buzău: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Chindia Târgovişte play Metalul Buzău in Liga II (Romania). The match date is 14 March 2026 at 11:30. Final score: 2:3.

Current form

Chindia Târgovişte: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Metalul Buzău: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Chindia Târgovişte scores 1.39 and concedes 1.35 goals per match. Metalul Buzău scores 1.75 and concedes 1.14. League average: 2.71 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Chindia Târgovişte 48%, Metalul Buzău 50%. Over 2.5: Chindia Târgovişte 45%, Metalul Buzău 54%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.

xG, shots and style

Metalul Buzău has higher xG: 1.76 vs 1.41. Chindia Târgovişte: 11.3 shots per match, Metalul Buzău: 13.8.

Match halves

Chindia Târgovişte: half-time lead 45%, second-half goals 0.58. Metalul Buzău: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.96.

Goals by minute

Chindia Târgovişte: 16-30 (10 goals). Metalul Buzău: 46-60 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga II: 2.71 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Match description

Chindia Târgovişte is showing impressive form, winning all of their last five matches and claiming maximum points. The hosts boast an excellent home record with a 70% win rate, 60% clean sheets, and a positive goal difference of +14. Metalul Buzău is going through a crisis, losing four of their last five fixtures and conceding seven goals in this period. The visitors display poor efficiency on the road (50% loss rate, only 20% clean sheets) and are unable to draw away matches. The hosts' advantage in ball possession (55% vs 52%), shot conversion, and defensive stability (0.7 vs 1.4 average goals conceded) points towards a decisive win for Chindia. The difference in form and quality of play makes a home victory the most probable scenario.

Half-by-half

1 : 2
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
10Shots19
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
3Shots on target6
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
1.36xG2.18
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
7Corners2
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
71Dangerous attacks77
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
11Fouls8
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
0Cards0
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
1.39Goals scored / match1.75
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
1.35Goals conceded / match1.14
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
51%Average possession56%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
4.1Shots on target / match5.11
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.35Shots per match13.79
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
4.1Shots on target5.11
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
12.2%Shot conversion12.7%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
51%Possession56%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
1.41xG for1.76
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
1.58xG against1.26
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

Shooting quality

Chindia Târgovişte: BalancedMetalul Buzău: Balanced
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
Accuracy (shots on target)36%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.34

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Metalul Buzău is 200% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Chindia Târgovişte · 2.4 pts / match - Metalul Buzău

Chindia Târgovişte
LLLWD
Season result split
39% W16% R45% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-5-14
1.32 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-1-7
Last 5 at home
1-0-4
LLLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.21Opponent xG: 1.71BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Metalul Buzău
WWWLW
Season result split
57% W7% R36% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-2-10
1.79 pts / match · goal difference +17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
9-0-5
Last 5 away
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.70Opponent xG: 0.76BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Metalul Buzău is 26% better for: goals scored per match.

1.39 goals / match - Chindia Târgovişte · 1.75 goals / match - Metalul Buzău

Metalul Buzău is 18% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.35 goals / match - Chindia Târgovişte · 1.14 goals / match - Metalul Buzău

Chindia Târgovişte scoring profile: very strong

Chindia Târgovişte scores in 77% of matches (24 of 31 matches), while Metalul Buzău keeps a clean sheet in 32% (9 of 28 matches).

Metalul Buzău scoring profile: very strong

Metalul Buzău scores in 79% of matches (22 of 28 matches), while Chindia Târgovişte keeps a clean sheet in 32% (10 of 31 matches).

43Goals scored (season)49
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
42Goals conceded (season)32
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
2.74Average goals in match2.89
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
5Goals scored (last 5)8
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
8Goals conceded (last 5)3
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal79%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
35%2 goals46%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
19%3 goals29%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
6%4 goals18%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal68%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
42%2 goals36%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
19%3 goals7%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
3%4 goals4%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

48%
Chindia Târgovişte - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.15 of 31 matches
49%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time18%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
6%BTTS in both halves4%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
35%Scored in both halves36%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS46%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
80%BTTS - last 520%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

77%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time43%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
23%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

2nd half

87%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
29%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time21%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Chindia Târgovişte is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.65 pts / match - Chindia Târgovişte · 1.57 pts / match - Metalul Buzău

Chindia Târgovişte - half-time state
45% leading29% draw26% trailing
Metalul Buzău - half-time state
39% leading39% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.65Points per match (1st half)1.57
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
0.81Goals scored (1st half)0.79
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
1.45Average goals (1st half)1.29
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
61%Clean sheet before half-time64%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
42%No goal before half-time46%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

After half-time (2nd half)

1.39Points per match (2nd half)1.64
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
0.58Goals scored (2nd half)0.96
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
0.71Goals conceded (2nd half)0.64
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
1.29Average goals (2nd half)1.61
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
48%Clean sheet after half-time46%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău
45%No goal after half-time39%
Chindia TârgovişteMetalul Buzău

Chindia Târgovişte - second-half results

39% W23% R39% P
51
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.65
PPG before half-time
Lead holding87%

Leads at half-time in 45% of matches and wins 39%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Metalul Buzău - second-half results

43% W36% R21% P
44
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
+9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.57
PPG before half-time
Lead holding146%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 57%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Chindia Târgovişte - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.60
Goals scored / match0.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.01.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Metalul Buzău - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.60
Goals scored / match0.41.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.2
Average goals in match0.81.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%0%
Goal difference0+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Chindia Târgovişte
ScoredConceded
8
7
0-15
10
3
16-30
7
10
31-45
6
7
46-60
6
4
61-75
6
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Metalul Buzău
ScoredConceded
7
5
0-15
10
3
16-30
5
6
31-45
12
3
46-60
10
5
61-75
5
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.81
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Chindia Târgovişte

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
115%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.52
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Metalul Buzău

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.50
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
150%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
74%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.61
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga II).

Teams vs league

Chindia TârgovişteLigaMetalul Buzău
Average goals in match 2.742.71 2.89
Both teams scored 48%49% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%49% 54%
Clean sheets 32%29% 32%
Goal before half-time 77%72% 71%
Goal after half-time 87%82% 82%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.71
Average goals per match
49%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.54
Home goals / match
1.17
Away goals / match
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

FAQ

What was the result of Chindia Târgovişte vs Metalul Buzău?

The Liga II match finished Chindia Târgovişte 2:3 Metalul Buzău. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Chindia Târgovişte vs Metalul Buzău?

Chindia Târgovişte score 1.39 goals per game on average and Metalul Buzău 1.75. The Liga II average is 2.71 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Chindia Târgovişte's matches and 50% of Metalul Buzău's.

What form are Chindia Târgovişte and Metalul Buzău in?

Over the last 5 games Chindia Târgovişte have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Metalul Buzău 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Chindia Târgovişte vs Metalul Buzău?

The statistical background for Chindia Târgovişte vs Metalul Buzău — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.