ROMANIA LIGA I
--.--.---- --:--
Metaloglobus Stadium
Referee: R. M. Petrescu
Metaloglobus
Match Timeline
AFC Hermannstadt
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🟨
13'
Kevin Ciubotaru
AFC Hermannstadt
27'
M. Abbey · Assist: D. Sabater
Metaloglobus
30'
C. Negut · Assist: M. Gjorgjievski
AFC Hermannstadt
🔄
32'
K. Ciubotaru ↔ T. Capusa
AFC Hermannstadt
🔄
35'
E. Florescu ↔ C. Afalna
AFC Hermannstadt
🔄
46'
G. Gavrilas ↔ C. N. Nedelcovici
Metaloglobus
🔄
46'
R. Badescu ↔ G. Dumitru
Metaloglobus
🔄
46'
M. Gjorgjievski ↔ S. Bus
AFC Hermannstadt
🟨
61'
Gabriel Dumitru
Metaloglobus
🔄
69'
S. Visic ↔ D. Huiban
Metaloglobus
🔄
69'
A. Zargary ↔ D. Albu
AFC Hermannstadt
🔄
69'
A. Chitu ↔ M. Simba
AFC Hermannstadt
71'
D. Sabater · Assist: Y. Zakir
Metaloglobus
🔄
76'
Y. Zakir ↔ E. Fernandes
Metaloglobus
83'
C. N. Nedelcovici
AFC Hermannstadt
🔄
88'
M. Abbey ↔ A. Irimia
Metaloglobus

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Draw or Away
Probability 74.3%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 20.9%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 52.6%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Draw or Away
74.3%
-
BTTS BTTS No
20.9%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
52.6%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
92%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-0
-
-
Probability Distribution
Metaloglobus Win 25.8%
Draw 34.5%
AFC Hermannstadt Win 39.8%
Expected Goals (xG)
Metaloglobus1.14
AFC Hermannstadt1.46
Recent Form (Last 5)
Metaloglobus Metaloglobus
WWDLW
32 GF / 78 GA
AFC Hermannstadt AFC Hermannstadt
WLDWL
38 GF / 58 GA
Key Stats
0.86
Average Goals Scored
1.03
2.11
Average Goals Conceded
1.57
22
BTTS Yes
20
23
Over 2.5
17
3.38
Shots on Goal
3.68

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Metaloglobus Metaloglobus 37 matches
AFC Hermannstadt AFC Hermannstadt 37 matches
Metaloglobus Statistic AFC Hermannstadt
3 Wins 7
9 Draws 11
25 Losses 19
32 Goals For 38
78 Goals Against 58
0.86 Avg Goals Scored 1.03
2.11 Avg Goals Conceded 1.57
22 BTTS Yes 20
29 Over 1.5 30
23 Over 2.5 17
14 Over 3.5 9
3 Clean Sheets 5
14 Failed To Score 13
3.38 Shots On Goal 3.68
10.08 Total Shots 12.35
4.41 Corners 5.3
46% Ball Possession 46.3%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

Looking at the broader profile of both teams, this encounter highlights two sides with a fairly similar football identity. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Metaloglobus expected to line up in 4-2-3-1 and AFC Hermannstadt in 4-3-3, which may reinforce the expected flow toward AFC Hermannstadt having the stronger overall control. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. A relatively balanced game with moderate goal potential looks most likely. Metaloglobus have shown more instability in their recent run, so confidence and game management may become important factors. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring AFC Hermannstadt.

Metaloglobus Analysis

With 12 points from 30 games and a place of 16, Metaloglobus still have clear room for improvement in overall consistency. The overall return of 2 wins, 6 draws, and 22 defeats with a 25:66 goal balance points toward poor form over their recent run. Going forward they depend heavily on Y. Zakir (7 goals), D. Huiban (6 goals), E. Fernandes (3 goals), with creative support from Damia Sabater (3 assists), A. Sava (2 assists), Moses Abbey (2 assists), while defensively they have looked quite vulnerable. At home, they have managed 2 wins, 4 draws, and 9 losses, a return that supports a weak split record. They are under visible pressure near the relegation zone. In football terms they often show a more cautious and defensive approach.

AFC Hermannstadt Analysis

With 23 points from 30 games and a place of 15, AFC Hermannstadt still have clear room for improvement in overall consistency. Across the season they have posted 5 wins, 8 draws, and 17 defeats, and the 29:50 goal record continues to suggest poor form and have been stuck in a sequence of draws. Their attacking burden often falls on A. Chitu (9 goals), S. Bus (7 goals), Cristian Neguț (5 goals), with creative support from S. Balaure (6 assists), Cristian Neguț (5 assists), A. Chitu (3 assists), while at the back they have been quite vulnerable. Away from home, the split record of 3 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses points to a weak split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Their broader football approach still suggests a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 6 head-to-head meetings, Metaloglobus won 0 times, AFC Hermannstadt won 1 times, while 5 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 6:9 from Metaloglobus's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 4 matches, with an average of 2.5 goals per game.

1X2: Draw or Away
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: X2 (74.3%)
Predicted formations: Metaloglobus 4-2-3-1 / AFC Hermannstadt 4-3-3
H2H summary: Metaloglobus wins 0, draws 5, AFC Hermannstadt wins 1
Stats
Metaloglobus Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt AFC Hermannstadt
Shots on Goal
7
Shots on Goal
6
Shots off Goal
7
Shots off Goal
8
Blocked Shots
6
Blocked Shots
1
7 Corner Kicks 3
8 Fouls 15
0 Offsides 1
54% Ball Possession 46%
20 Total Shots 15
7 Shots on Goal 6
7 Shots off Goal 8
6 Blocked Shots 1
12 Shots insidebox 11
8 Shots outsidebox 4
5 Goalkeeper Saves 5
437 Total passes 363
358 Passes accurate 300
2.32 expected_goals 2.47
🟨 1 Yellow Cards 1 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Metaloglobus
Formation
AFC Hermannstadt
G. Gavrilas
G. Gavrilas
A. Tirlea
A. Tirlea
A. Camara
A. Camara
R. Badescu
R. Badescu
R. Neacsu
R. Neacsu
F. Purece
F. Purece
B. Carvalho
B. Carvalho
D. Sabater
🎯
D. Sabater
M. Abbey
M. Abbey
S. Visic
S. Visic
Y. Zakir
🎯
Y. Zakir
D. Lazar
D. Lazar
L. Stancu
L. Stancu
B. Chorbadzhiyski
B. Chorbadzhiyski
I. Stoica
I. Stoica
K. Ciubotaru
K. Ciubotaru
S. Balaure
S. Balaure
A. Zargary
A. Zargary
E. Florescu
E. Florescu
A. Chitu
A. Chitu
M. Gjorgjievski
🎯
M. Gjorgjievski
C. Negut
C. Negut
Metaloglobus 4-3-3
Starting XI
1
G. Gavrilas
↓ 46'
G
18
A. Tirlea
D
30
A. Camara
D
99
R. Badescu
↓ 46'
D
22
R. Neacsu
D
8
F. Purece
M
6
B. Carvalho
M
5
D. Sabater
⚽ 71' 🎯 27'
M
17
M. Abbey
⚽ 27' ↓ 88'
F
9
S. Visic
↓ 69'
F
24
Y. Zakir
🎯 71' ↓ 76'
F
Substitutes
34
C. N. Nedelcovici
⚽ 83' ↑ 46'
G
33
A. Soare
G
11
D. Huiban
↑ 69'
F
20
G. Ghimfus
75
M. Cestor
D
10
E. Fernandes
↑ 76'
F
16
M. Toutou
F
14
A. Gheorghe
M
7
L. Lis
M
15
A. Irimia
↑ 88'
M
23
G. Dumitru
↑ 46' 🟨 61'
D
AFC Hermannstadt 4-3-3
Starting XI
1
D. Lazar
G
77
L. Stancu
D
2
B. Chorbadzhiyski
D
4
I. Stoica
D
98
K. Ciubotaru
↓ 32' 🟨 13'
D
96
S. Balaure
M
36
A. Zargary
↓ 69'
M
23
E. Florescu
↓ 35'
M
9
A. Chitu
↓ 69'
F
19
M. Gjorgjievski
🎯 30' ↓ 46'
F
10
C. Negut
⚽ 30'
F
Substitutes
31
V. Mutiu
G
22
I. Pop
G
11
S. Bus
↑ 46'
F
66
T. Capusa
↑ 32'
D
8
D. Albu
↑ 69'
M
70
M. Simba
↑ 69'
M
16
S. Issah
D
15
C. Afalna
↑ 35'
F
29
S. Ritivoi
F
Last matches: Metaloglobus
18.05.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Farul Constanta
1
0
W
02.05.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Oţelul
2
2
D
27.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Unirea Slobozia
1
1
D
20.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FC Botosani
2
3
L
13.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Csikszereda
0
1
L
05.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Uta Arad
1
5
L
21.03.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
0
W
15.03.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FCSB
0
0
D
07.03.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Uta Arad
2
2
D
28.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Universitatea Craiova
1
2
L
23.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FCSB
1
4
L
14.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Oţelul
0
1
L
08.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
FC Botosani
0
3
L
04.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Csikszereda
0
1
L
30.01.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
CFR 1907 Cluj
2
4
L
23.01.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Arges Pitesti
0
2
L
17.01.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Rapid
0
1
L
11.01.26
Fri
Metaloglobus
Mladost Lucani
1
3
L
07.01.26
Fri
Metaloglobus
Alanyaspor
0
2
L
20.12.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Unirea Slobozia
2
3
L
Last matches: AFC Hermannstadt
01.06.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
FC Voluntari
0
3
L
24.05.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
FC Voluntari
3
2
W
18.05.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
FCSB
2
0
W
04.05.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Unirea Slobozia
2
2
D
24.04.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Csikszereda
0
0
D
19.04.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
1
D
10.04.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Farul Constanta
1
0
W
04.04.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Oţelul
0
2
L
22.03.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
FC Botosani
3
0
W
13.03.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Uta Arad
2
3
L
08.03.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Oţelul
2
0
W
27.02.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
FC Botosani
3
1
W
23.02.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Csikszereda
1
2
L
16.02.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
CFR 1907 Cluj
0
1
L
06.02.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Arges Pitesti
1
3
L
03.02.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Rapid
0
3
L
31.01.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Unirea Slobozia
3
2
W
23.01.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Dinamo Bucuresti
1
2
L
17.01.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Farul Constanta
1
1
D
12.01.26
Fri
AFC Hermannstadt
Napredak
2
2
D
H2H: Metaloglobus vs AFC Hermannstadt
11.05.26
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
2
2
D
24.11.25
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
1
1
D
18.07.25
H2H
AFC Hermannstadt
Metaloglobus
2
2
D
19.08.21
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
1
1
D
16.05.18
H2H
AFC Hermannstadt
Metaloglobus
0
0
D
08.11.17
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
0
3
L
Last matches: Metaloglobus
27.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Unirea Slobozia
1
1
D
13.04.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Csikszereda
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
0
W
07.03.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Uta Arad
2
2
D
14.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Oţelul
0
1
L
04.02.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Csikszereda
0
1
L
23.01.26
Lig
Metaloglobus
Arges Pitesti
0
2
L
11.01.26
Fri
Metaloglobus
Mladost Lucani
1
3
L
20.12.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Unirea Slobozia
2
3
L
07.12.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Farul Constanta
2
1
W
24.11.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
1
1
D
26.10.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Universitatea Craiova
0
0
D
18.10.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
FCSB
2
1
W
29.09.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
FC Botosani
0
2
L
13.09.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
CFR 1907 Cluj
1
1
D
22.08.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Rapid
1
2
L
08.08.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Dinamo Bucuresti
0
1
L
25.07.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Petrolul Ploiesti
0
3
L
11.07.25
Lig
Metaloglobus
Universitatea Cluj
1
4
L
H2H at home: Metaloglobus
11.05.26
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
2
2
D
24.11.25
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
1
1
D
19.08.21
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
1
1
D
08.11.17
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
0
3
L
Last matches: AFC Hermannstadt
01.06.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
FC Voluntari
0
3
L
04.05.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Unirea Slobozia
2
2
D
19.04.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
1
D
04.04.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Oţelul
0
2
L
13.03.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Uta Arad
2
3
L
08.03.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Oţelul
2
0
W
23.02.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Csikszereda
1
2
L
06.02.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Arges Pitesti
1
3
L
31.01.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Unirea Slobozia
3
2
W
17.01.26
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Farul Constanta
1
1
D
12.01.26
Fri
AFC Hermannstadt
Napredak
2
2
D
06.01.26
Fri
AFC Hermannstadt
Kayserispor
0
0
D
07.12.25
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Universitatea Cluj
0
3
L
24.11.25
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Metaloglobus
1
1
D
27.10.25
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
FC Botosani
0
2
L
05.10.25
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
CFR 1907 Cluj
1
2
L
21.09.25
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Rapid
2
1
W
30.08.25
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Dinamo Bucuresti
0
2
L
16.08.25
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Petrolul Ploiesti
1
1
D
10.08.25
Lig
AFC Hermannstadt
Universitatea Craiova
0
1
L
H2H away: AFC Hermannstadt
11.05.26
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
2
2
D
24.11.25
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
1
1
D
19.08.21
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
1
1
D
08.11.17
H2H
Metaloglobus
AFC Hermannstadt
0
3
W

Standings

Relegation Round
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 9 5 2 2 14:7 7 39
W W D D L
2 9 4 2 3 13:9 4 37
W W L D L
3 9 4 2 3 17:15 2 35
W W D D W
4 9 3 3 3 13:17 -4 33
L L D D D
5 9 5 2 2 11:8 3 33
W L W D W
6 9 2 3 4 9:15 -6 25
L D D L D
7 9 1 3 5 8:11 -3 25
W D L L D
8 9 3 4 2 13:10 3 25
L W W D D
9 9 2 3 4 11:13 -2 22
L D D D L
10 9 2 4 3 10:14 -4 16
W D D D L