Metalul Buzău vs Otelul betting preview

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Competition: Romania 3. Liga: Series 1
Date: Wed 08.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Teren Sintetic Cornel Negoescu (3000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Metalul Buzău have their presumed home advantage while Otelul are ahead 14 points in the 3. Liga: Series 1 table.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Metalul Buzău form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Teren Sintetic Cornel Negoescu as Metalul Buzău have scored 26 goals to get 27 points from 13 games. The overall stats are 8-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Metalul Buzău bring valid hopes of a third.

Metalul Buzău's last game was hosting Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat and winning 1-0. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Targu Secuiesc in a game that was won 4-1.

There will be little rest for Metalul Buzău after this match as they are travelling to Ştiinţa Miroslava for a 3. Liga: Series 1 game in only three days.

Goals decide football matches and Metalul Buzău are scoring many of them at home; 26 on target from 13 matches. On the other hand, Metalul Buzău have conceded 14 goals.

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Otelul form and stats

Playing away, Otelul have won 6 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats so far this season. Three has not been a lucky number for Otelul as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Botoşani II match.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 3. Liga: Series 1 home defeat versus Foresta Suceava with 1-3 on the scoreboard. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Focsani's place.

A quick return to home after this game, as Otelul are hosting Sporting Lieşti in the 3. Liga: Series 1 only three days away.

Otelul have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, 12 away games. As opposed to that, Otelul have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Otelul - Metalul Buzău 3-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): Metalul Buzău 0 wins, 0 draws and Otelul 1 victory.

Metalul Buzău missing players

Otelul missing players

Metalul Buzău Otelul
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
24 13 4 Played 3 12 24
10 8 1 Won 3 6 15
5 3 2 Drew 0 3 4
9 2 1 Lost 0 3 5
32 26 4 Scored 4 16 40
31 14 6 Conceded 0 13 21
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 92% 92%
71% 77% 100% Over 1.5 33% 50% 58%
46% 54% 50% Over 2.5 0% 33% 46%
21% 23% 0% Over 3.5 0% 25% 25%
12% 23% 0% Over 4.5 0% 25% 17%
50% 69% 75% BTTS 0% 33% 38%
21% 15% 0% Clean Sheets 100% 50% 50%
33% 15% 25% Failed To Score 0% 25% 21%
 
5.2 6.2 2 Corners For (avg) 0 6 5.5
3 3.6 4 Corners Against (avg) 0 1 2
1.3 1.6 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 2.5
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Metalul Buzău hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Metalul Buzău is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

Metalul Buzău
All 3. Liga: Series 2 3. Liga: Series 1 Romania Cup
All Home Away
22-03-19 3. Botoşani II 1 - 0 Metalul Buzău
30-03-19 3. Metalul Buzău 6 - 2 Şomuz Fălticeni
06-04-19 3. Focsani 3 - 0 Metalul Buzău
10-04-19 3. Metalul Buzău 1 - 1 Foresta Suceava
20-04-19 3. Metalul Buzău 4 - 1 Targu Secuiesc
26-04-19 3. Metalul Buzău 1 - 0 Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat
08-05-19 3. Metalul Buzău 15:00 Otelul
11-05-19 3. Ştiinţa Miroslava 15:00 Metalul Buzău
18-05-19 3. Metalul Buzău 16:00 Pascani
25-05-19 3. Sanatatea Darabani 16:00 Metalul Buzău
Otelul
All Liga 2: Serie 1 Liga 1 3. Liga: Series 1 Romania Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
23-03-19 3. SCM Gloria Buzau 5 - 0 Otelul
30-03-19 3. Otelul 1 - 0 Bucovina Radauti
05-04-19 3. Botoşani II 3 - 3 Otelul
10-04-19 3. Otelul 0 - 1 Şomuz Fălticeni
13-04-19 3. Focsani 2 - 1 Otelul
20-04-19 3. Otelul 1 - 3 Foresta Suceava
08-05-19 3. Metalul Buzău 15:00 Otelul
11-05-19 3. Otelul 15:00 Sporting Lieşti
18-05-19 3. Otelul 16:00 Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat
25-05-19 3. Ştiinţa Miroslava 16:00 Otelul

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 SCM Gloria Buzau 24 20 4 0 70 13 12 11 1 0 42 9 12 9 3 0 28 4 57 64
2 Otelul 24 15 4 5 40 21 12 9 1 2 24 8 12 6 3 3 16 13 19 49
3 Bucovina Radauti 23 15 3 5 42 16 12 9 2 1 26 3 11 6 1 4 16 13 26 48
4 Focsani 24 13 7 4 35 18 12 8 2 2 22 8 12 5 5 2 13 10 17 46
5 Foresta Suceava 25 12 7 6 45 34 13 9 3 1 31 12 12 3 4 5 14 22 11 43
6 Ştiinţa Miroslava 24 14 1 9 36 29 12 9 0 3 20 11 12 5 1 6 16 18 7 43
7 Metalul Buzău 24 10 5 9 32 31 13 8 3 2 26 14 11 2 2 7 6 17 1 35
8 Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt 25 10 4 11 32 29 12 5 2 5 17 12 13 5 2 6 15 17 3 34
9 Sporting Lieşti 24 10 3 11 35 29 11 4 1 6 7 10 13 6 2 5 28 19 6 33
10 Targu Secuiesc 24 8 5 11 35 41 12 6 3 3 26 14 12 2 2 8 9 27 -6 29
11 Şomuz Fălticeni 25 8 4 13 26 50 13 5 2 6 13 21 12 3 2 7 13 29 -24 28
12 Paşcani 25 7 4 14 27 38 12 4 3 5 12 17 13 3 1 9 15 21 -11 25
13 Botoşani II 23 6 3 14 26 41 12 2 2 8 11 20 11 4 1 6 15 21 -15 21
14 Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat 24 4 6 14 25 40 12 4 4 4 19 18 12 0 2 10 6 22 -15 18
15 Sanatatea Darabani 24 2 2 20 19 76 12 2 2 8 13 34 12 0 0 12 6 42 -57 8
16 Roman 8 0 0 8 3 22 3 0 0 3 1 7 5 0 0 5 2 15 -19 0

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