Sporting Lieşti vs Metalul Buzău: result 4-7 and analysis
Cupa RomânieiGroup 3 Round - 2Kick-off on December 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadionul Comunal, Lieşti
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What was the result of Sporting Lieşti vs Metalul Buzău?
Metalul Buzău won 4-7 on December 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 7′C. DumitruMetalul Buzău
- 12′Viorel CosteaSporting Lieşti
- 19′D. D. OpreaMetalul Buzău
- 23′C. DumitruMetalul Buzău
- 34′Viorel CosteaSporting Lieşti
- 38′Petrisor VoineaSporting Lieşti (pen.)
- 45′A. Saim TudorMetalul Buzău
- 50′A. MoldovanMetalul Buzău
- 72′Tudor NastaseSporting Lieşti
- 74′V. RobuMetalul Buzău
- 90′A. NicaMetalul Buzău
Official lineup for Sporting Lieşti vs Metalul Buzău
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sporting Lieşti
- 7Valentin Munteanu
- 9Viorel Costea
- 99Petrisor Voinea
- 5Daniel Munchiu
- 6Bogdan Crihana
- 11Alexandru Stan
- 17G. Iacob
- 18S. Podasca
- 19Tudor Nastase
- 77Claudiu Maftei
- 1Giulio Munteanu
Metalul Buzău
- 7C. Dumitru
- 11A. Moldovan
- 98A. Saim Tudor
- 8D. D. Oprea
- 10M. Tudorica
- 19D. Bancila
- 80V. Stancovici
- 2C. Juncanaru
- 3G. Dănuleasă
- 15N. Gavric
- 1C. Toader
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Lieşti have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Metalul Buzău have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | Unirea Braniştea(away) | 0-1 | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Plopeni(away) | 2-0 | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Sepsi II(home) | 3-1 | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Râmnicu Sărat(away) | 4-2 | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Blejoi(away) | 2-1 | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | CSM Reşiţa(away) | 0-2 | Liga II |
| Nov 22, 2025 | CSA Steaua Bucureşti(home) | 1-1 | Liga II |
| Nov 8, 2025 | CS Dinamo București(away) | 2-0 | Liga II |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Muscelul Câmpulung Elite(home) | 4-0 | Liga II |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Universitatea Cluj(home) | 1-2 | Cupa României |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Sporting Lieşti wins, 0 draws, 6 Metalul Buzău wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2024 | Sporting Lieşti 0-4 Metalul Buzău | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| May 3, 2024 | Metalul Buzău 5-0 Sporting Lieşti | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | Sporting Lieşti 1-3 Metalul Buzău | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Sporting Lieşti 0-2 Metalul Buzău | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Metalul Buzău 1-0 Sporting Lieşti | Liga III - Serie 2 |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Metalul Buzău 5-0 Sporting Lieşti | Liga III - Serie 2 |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Lieşti vs Metalul Buzău on May 18, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Lieşti score 2.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Metalul Buzău score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Lieşti | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Metalul Buzău | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy