CSM Ramnicu Valcea vs Metalul Buzău: prediction and stats
Liga IIRegular Season - 14Kick-off on November 21, 2026 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Stadionul Municipal, Râmnicu Vâlcea
The Footlab model makes CSM Ramnicu Valcea the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Metalul Buzău. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win CSM Ramnicu Valcea vs Metalul Buzău?
A very open match: only 13 Elo points separate CSM Ramnicu Valcea (1,707) and Metalul Buzău (1,694).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CSM Ramnicu Valcea have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Metalul Buzău have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | FC Bacau(home) | 2-2 | Liga II |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Chindia Targoviste(home) | 1-1 | Cupa României |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Slatina(home) | 0-1 | Liga II |
| Aug 12, 2026 | CSM Targu Jiu(away) | 0-0 | Cupa României |
| Aug 8, 2026 | CSA Steaua Bucureşti(away) | 2-1 | Liga II |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Slatina(away) | 0-2 | Liga II |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Gloria Bistriţa(away) | 0-0 | Cupa României |
| Aug 15, 2026 | CS Dinamo București(away) | 1-0 | Liga II |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Baicoi(away) | 4-2 | Cupa României |
| Aug 8, 2026 | CS Afumati(home) | 3-1 | Liga II |
How many goals should we expect?
CSM Ramnicu Valcea score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Metalul Buzău score 1.9 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSM Ramnicu Valcea | 2.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Metalul Buzău | 1.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
CSM Ramnicu Valcea sit 13th in Liga II (5 points from 4 matches) and Metalul Buzău sit 8th (7 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Metalul Buzău | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 13 | CSM Ramnicu Valcea | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for CSM Ramnicu Valcea vs Metalul Buzău?
- The Footlab model makes CSM Ramnicu Valcea the favourite at 47%, against 26% for a draw and 27% for Metalul Buzău.
- Where and when is CSM Ramnicu Valcea vs Metalul Buzău played?
- CSM Ramnicu Valcea vs Metalul Buzău is played on November 21, 2026 at 09:00 AM (UTC) at Stadionul Municipal, in the Liga II.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 51% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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