Académica do Lobito vs Recreativo do Libolo: prediction and stats
GirabolaRegular Season - 11Kick-off on November 21, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Buraco, Lobito
The Footlab model makes Académica do Lobito the favourite at 41%, against 34% for a draw and 25% for Recreativo do Libolo. The most likely score is 0-0.
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 Académica do Lobito vs Recreativo do Libolo?
A very open match: only 11 Elo points separate Académica do Lobito (1,590) and Recreativo do Libolo (1,602).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Académica do Lobito have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Recreativo do Libolo have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Wiliete(away) | 0-2 | Girabola |
| May 24, 2026 | Interclube(home) | 0-0 | Girabola |
| May 20, 2026 | Petro de Luanda(home) | 1-1 | Girabola |
| May 17, 2026 | Recreativo do Libolo(away) | 0-3 | Girabola |
| May 14, 2026 | CD Lunda-Sul(home) | 1-1 | Girabola |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Sporting de Cabinda(away) | 3-0 | Girabola |
| May 24, 2026 | Kabuscorp(home) | 0-1 | Girabola |
| May 20, 2026 | Interclube(away) | 1-1 | Girabola |
| May 17, 2026 | Académica do Lobito(home) | 3-0 | Girabola |
| May 9, 2026 | São Salvador(home) | 0-0 | Girabola |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Académica do Lobito win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Recreativo do Libolo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Recreativo do Libolo 3-0 Académica do Lobito | Girabola |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Académica do Lobito 1-1 Recreativo do Libolo | Girabola |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Académica do Lobito 3-2 Recreativo do Libolo | Girabola |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Recreativo do Libolo 1-1 Académica do Lobito | Girabola |
| May 8, 2024 | Académica do Lobito 0-1 Recreativo do Libolo | Girabola |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Recreativo do Libolo 1-0 Académica do Lobito | Girabola |
Last archived meeting: Recreativo do Libolo vs Académica do Lobito on May 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Académica do Lobito score 1.0 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Recreativo do Libolo score 0.9 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 28% probability of over 2.5 goals and 36% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Académica do Lobito | 1.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Recreativo do Libolo | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Académica do Lobito sit 14th in Girabola (0 points from 1 matches) and Recreativo do Libolo sit 1st (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Recreativo do Libolo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Académica do Lobito | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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 Académica do Lobito vs Recreativo do Libolo?
- The Footlab model makes Académica do Lobito the favourite at 41%, against 34% for a draw and 25% for Recreativo do Libolo.
- Where and when is Académica do Lobito vs Recreativo do Libolo played?
- Académica do Lobito vs Recreativo do Libolo is played on November 21, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio do Buraco, in the Girabola.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 28% 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.