Metalul Buzău vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti: match statistics
Metalul Buzău vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Metalul Buzău played against CSA Steaua Bucureşti in Liga II (Romania). The game was played on November 22, 2025. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Metalul Buzău has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. CSA Steaua Bucureşti has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Metalul Buzău scores 1.92 goals per game and allows 0.92. CSA Steaua Bucureşti scores 1.85 and allows 1.31. Games in this league average 2.73 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 46% of Metalul Buzău's games and 62% of CSA Steaua Bucureşti's. The Over 2.5 rates are 54% and 69%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
CSA Steaua Bucureşti has the higher season xG average, 1.81 to 1.77 per game. Metalul Buzău takes 14.6 shots per game, while CSA Steaua Bucureşti takes 14.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Metalul Buzău leads at halftime in 54% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. CSA Steaua Bucureşti leads at halftime in 15% and scores 1.15 after halftime.
When the teams score
Metalul Buzău's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (6 goals). For CSA Steaua Bucureşti, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Liga II games average 2.73 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 50% 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 | CSA Steaua Bucureşti | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.34 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Metalul Buzău is 50% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / game - Metalul Buzău · 2 pts / game - CSA Steaua Bucureşti
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 42% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.92 goals / game - Metalul Buzău · 1.31 goals / game - CSA Steaua Bucureşti
Metalul Buzău scores in 77% of games (10 of 13 meczów), while CSA Steaua Bucureşti keeps a clean sheet in 23% (3 of 13 meczów).
CSA Steaua Bucureşti scores in 69% of games (9 of 13 meczów), while Metalul Buzău keeps a clean sheet in 38% (5 of 13 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 - CSA Steaua Bucureşti
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 117% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / game - Metalul Buzău · 0.92 pts / game - CSA Steaua Bucureşti
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Metalul Buzău - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 54% of games and wins 62%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
CSA Steaua Bucureşti - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 62%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 3.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 0% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +9 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* 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 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* 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
CSA Steaua Bucureşti
* 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 | CSA Steaua Bucureşti | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.85 | 2.73 | ▲ 3.15 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 46% | 51% | ▲ 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 54% | 50% | ▲ 69% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 38% | 29% | ▼ 23% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 69% | 74% | ▼ 69% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 85% | 83% | ▼ 77% |
^ 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 CSA Steaua Bucureşti?
The Liga II match finished Metalul Buzău 1:1 CSA Steaua Bucureşti. 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 CSA Steaua Bucureşti?
Metalul Buzău score 1.92 goals per game on average and CSA Steaua Bucureşti 1.85. The Liga II average is 2.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 46% of Metalul Buzău's matches and 62% of CSA Steaua Bucureşti's.
What form are Metalul Buzău and CSA Steaua Bucureşti in?
Over the last 5 games Metalul Buzău have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and CSA Steaua Bucureşti 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Metalul Buzău vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Metalul Buzău vs CSA Steaua Bucureşti: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.