Where and when is Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău played?

Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău is played on March 6, 2027 at 09:00 AM (UTC) at Stadionul Jean Pădureanu, in the Liga II.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 45% 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.

Match

Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău: prediction and stats

Liga IIRegular Season - 20Kick-off on March 6, 2027 at 09:00 AM (UTC)Stadionul Jean Pădureanu, Bistriţa

Gloria Bistriţa

Metalul Buzău

The Footlab model makes Gloria Bistriţa the favourite at 37%, against 29% for a draw and 34% 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 Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău?

A very open match: only 49 Elo points separate Gloria Bistriţa (1,645) and Metalul Buzău (1,694).

Gloria Bistriţa win37 %

Draw29 %

Metalul Buzău win34 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gloria Bistriţa have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Metalul Buzău have 10, 2 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Gloria Bistriţa
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	ASA Targu Mures(away)	0-1	Liga II
Aug 19, 2026	Metalul Buzău(home)	0-0	Cupa României
Aug 15, 2026	Concordia(home)	1-2	Liga II
Aug 12, 2026	SCM Zalău(away)	1-0	Cupa României
Aug 7, 2026	Unirea Slobozia(away)	3-0	Liga II

Metalul Buzău
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

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Gloria Bistriţa win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Metalul Buzău win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Aug 19, 2026	Gloria Bistriţa 0-0 Metalul Buzău	Cupa României
Apr 25, 2026	Gloria Bistriţa 0-1 Metalul Buzău	Liga II
Mar 8, 2026	Metalul Buzău 1-4 Gloria Bistriţa	Liga II

Last archived meeting: Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău on Aug 19, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Gloria Bistriţa score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Metalul Buzău score 1.9 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Gloria Bistriţa	1.3	0.8	7	5/15	7/15
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?

Gloria Bistriţa sit 10th in Liga II (6 points from 4 matches) and Metalul Buzău sit 8th (7 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
8	Metalul Buzău	4	2	1	1	4	3	7
10	Gloria Bistriţa	4	2	0	2	6	4	6

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 Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău?: The Footlab model makes Gloria Bistriţa the favourite at 37%, against 29% for a draw and 34% for Metalul Buzău.
Where and when is Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău played?: Gloria Bistriţa vs Metalul Buzău is played on March 6, 2027 at 09:00 AM (UTC) at Stadionul Jean Pădureanu, in the Liga II.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 45% 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.