Metalul Buzău vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: match statistics
Metalul Buzău vs Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Metalul Buzău played Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ in Liga II (Romania). The match was played on 7 December 2025. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Metalul Buzău: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Metalul Buzău scores 1.73 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ scores 1.00 and concedes 1.67. League average: 2.68 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Metalul Buzău 47%, Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 27%. Over 2.5: Metalul Buzău 47%, Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 47%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.
xG, shots and style
Metalul Buzău has higher xG: 1.75 vs 1.39. Metalul Buzău: 14.3 shots per match, Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: 11.7.
Match halves
Metalul Buzău: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 0.93. Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
Metalul Buzău: 46-60 (7 goals). Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ: 61-75 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga II: 2.68 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 49%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Metalul Buzău is 43% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Metalul Buzău · 1.4 pts / match - 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 match.
1.73 goals / match - Metalul Buzău · 1 goals / match - Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
Metalul Buzău is 67% better for: goals conceded per match.
1 goals / match - Metalul Buzău · 1.67 goals / match - Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
Metalul Buzău scores in 73% of matches (11 of 15 matches), while Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ keeps a clean sheet in 40% (6 of 15 matches).
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ scores in 60% of matches (9 of 15 matches), while Metalul Buzău keeps a clean sheet in 33% (5 of 15 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under - Metalul Buzău
Over / Under - Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 / match - Metalul Buzău · 1.13 pts / match - Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Metalul Buzău - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 47% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 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 match | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Metalul Buzău
Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ
* 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 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 in match | • 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.