Viitorul Şelimbăr vs Metalul Buzău: match statistics
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Viitorul Şelimbăr vs Metalul Buzău: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Viitorul Şelimbăr play Metalul Buzău in Liga II (Romania). The match date is 5 September 2026. Venue: Stadionul Central.
Current form
Viitorul Şelimbăr: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Metalul Buzău: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Viitorul Şelimbăr scores 1.00 and concedes 1.40 goals per match. Metalul Buzău scores 1.00 and concedes 1.20. League average: 2.62 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Viitorul Şelimbăr 80%, Metalul Buzău 40%. Over 2.5: Viitorul Şelimbăr 40%, Metalul Buzău 40%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 53%.
xG, shots and style
Metalul Buzău has higher xG: 1.47 vs 1.13. Viitorul Şelimbăr: 8.6 shots per match, Metalul Buzău: 11.6.
Match halves
Viitorul Şelimbăr: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.80. Metalul Buzău: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.60.
Goals by minute
Viitorul Şelimbăr: 46-60 (2 goals). Metalul Buzău: 16-30 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga II: 2.62 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 53%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
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
| Viitorul Şelimbăr | Metalul Buzău | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.24 |
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 40% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Viitorul Şelimbăr · 1.4 pts / match - Metalul Buzău
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 17% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.4 goals / match - Viitorul Şelimbăr · 1.2 goals / match - Metalul Buzău
Viitorul Şelimbăr scores in 100% of matches (5 of 5 matches), while Metalul Buzău keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 matches).
Metalul Buzău scores in 60% of matches (3 of 5 matches), while Viitorul Şelimbăr keeps a clean sheet in 20% (1 of 5 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 - Viitorul Şelimbăr
Over / Under - Metalul Buzău
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.
Viitorul Şelimbăr is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.2 pts / match - Viitorul Şelimbăr · 1 pts / match - Metalul Buzău
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Viitorul Şelimbăr - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 20%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 1.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Metalul Buzău - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 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 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (1 goal). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Viitorul Şelimbăr
Metalul Buzău
* 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
| Viitorul Şelimbăr | Liga | Metalul Buzău | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.40 | 2.62 | ▼ 2.20 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 80% | 56% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 40% | 53% | ▼ 40% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 20% | 25% | ▲ 40% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 40% | 76% | ▲ 80% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 80% | 82% | ▼ 60% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Viitorul Şelimbăr 0 - 0 - 1 Metalul Buzău. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
When do Viitorul Şelimbăr and Metalul Buzău play?
Viitorul Şelimbăr face Metalul Buzău on 5 September 2026 in Liga II at Stadionul Central. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Viitorul Şelimbăr vs Metalul Buzău?
Viitorul Şelimbăr score 1.00 goals per game on average and Metalul Buzău 1.00. The Liga II average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 80% of Viitorul Şelimbăr's matches and 40% of Metalul Buzău's.
What form are Viitorul Şelimbăr and Metalul Buzău in?
Over the last 5 games Viitorul Şelimbăr have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Metalul Buzău 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Viitorul Şelimbăr vs Metalul Buzău?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Viitorul Şelimbăr vs Metalul Buzău: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.