AFC Leopards vs Shabana: prediction and stats
FKF Premier LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
The Footlab model makes AFC Leopards the favourite at 43%, against 30% for a draw and 27% for Shabana. 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 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win AFC Leopards vs Shabana?
A very open match: only 71 Elo points separate AFC Leopards (1,589) and Shabana (1,518).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AFC Leopards have 9 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats; Shabana have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | Bidco United(home) | 1-2 | FKF Premier League |
| May 24, 2026 | APS Bomet(away) | 1-2 | FKF Premier League |
| May 16, 2026 | Homeboyz(away) | 2-1 | FKF Premier League |
| May 13, 2026 | Ulinzi Stars(away) | 2-0 | FKF Premier League |
| May 9, 2026 | Mara Sugar(home) | 2-1 | FKF Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | KCB(home) | 1-2 | FKF Premier League |
| May 24, 2026 | Sofapaka(away) | 1-1 | FKF Premier League |
| May 17, 2026 | Bidco United(away) | 1-0 | FKF Premier League |
| May 13, 2026 | Mara Sugar(away) | 0-1 | FKF Premier League |
| May 9, 2026 | Ulinzi Stars(home) | 0-0 | FKF Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 AFC Leopards win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Shabana win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | AFC Leopards 5-1 Shabana | FKF Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Shabana 1-2 AFC Leopards | FKF Premier League |
| Mar 16, 2025 | AFC Leopards 1-1 Shabana | FKF Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Shabana 2-1 AFC Leopards | FKF Premier League |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Shabana 4-3 AFC Leopards | FKF Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Shabana 0-1 AFC Leopards | Shield Cup |
Last archived meeting: AFC Leopards vs Shabana on Mar 1, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
AFC Leopards score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Shabana score 0.7 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 37% probability of over 2.5 goals and 44% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Leopards | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Shabana | 0.7 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AFC Leopards sit 2nd in FKF Premier League (64 points from 34 matches) and Shabana sit 5th (52 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | AFC Leopards | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 28 | 64 |
| 5 | Shabana | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 52 |
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 AFC Leopards vs Shabana?
- The Footlab model makes AFC Leopards the favourite at 43%, against 30% for a draw and 27% for Shabana.
- Where and when is AFC Leopards vs Shabana played?
- AFC Leopards vs Shabana is played on September 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Nyayo National Stadium, in the FKF Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 37% 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.