Metalul Buzău vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: match statistics
Metalul Buzău vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Metalul Buzău played against Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ in Liga II (Romania). The game was played on December 7, 2025. Final score: 2:1.
Recent form
Metalul Buzău has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Metalul Buzău scores 1.73 goals per game and allows 1.00. Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ scores 1.00 and allows 1.67. Games in this league average 2.68 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Metalul Buzău's games and 27% of Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 47%, compared with league averages of 49% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Metalul Buzău has the higher season xG average, 1.75 to 1.39 per game. Metalul Buzău takes 14.3 shots per game, while Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ takes 11.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Metalul Buzău leads at halftime in 47% of its games and scores 0.93 goals per game after halftime. Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Metalul Buzău's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (7 goals). For Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ, it is minutes 61-75 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Liga II games average 2.68 goals. Both teams score in 49% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Metalul Buzău | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.27 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Metalul Buzău is 43% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Metalul Buzău · 1.4 pts / game - Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
Goals— how 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 73% better for: goals scored per game.
1.73 goals / game - Metalul Buzău · 1 goals / game - Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
Metalul Buzău is 67% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Metalul Buzău · 1.67 goals / game - Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
Metalul Buzău scores in 73% of games (11 of 15 meczów), while Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ keeps a clean sheet in 40% (6 of 15 meczów).
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ scores in 60% of games (9 of 15 meczów), while Metalul Buzău keeps a clean sheet in 33% (5 of 15 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Metalul Buzău
Over / Under - Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Metalul Buzău is 59% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.8 pts / game - Metalul Buzău · 1.13 pts / game - Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Metalul Buzău - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 47% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Metalul Buzău
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga II).
Teams vs league
| Metalul Buzău | Liga | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.73 | 2.68 | • 2.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 49% | ▼ 27% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 47% | 49% | ▼ 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 30% | ▲ 40% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 73% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | • 80% | 81% | ▲ 93% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Other recorded players
Away team
Other recorded players
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
FAQ
What was the result of Metalul Buzău vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ?
The Liga II match finished Metalul Buzău 2:1 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Metalul Buzău vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ?
Metalul Buzău score 1.73 goals per game on average and Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 1.00. The Liga II average is 2.68 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Metalul Buzău's matches and 27% of Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ's.
What form are Metalul Buzău and Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ in?
Over the last 5 games Metalul Buzău have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Metalul Buzău vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Metalul Buzău vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.