Albirex Niigata S vs Young Lions: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on February 20, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Jurong East Stadium, Singapore
The Footlab model makes Albirex Niigata S the favourite at 78%, against 14% for a draw and 8% for Young Lions. The most likely score is 2-0.
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 Albirex Niigata S vs Young Lions?
Albirex Niigata S is a heavy favourite: 1,674 Elo points against 1,270, a 404-point gap.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Albirex Niigata S have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Young Lions have 1, 3 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | Young Lions(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| May 10, 2026 | Home United(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2026 | Young Lions(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Tampines Rovers(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Tanjong Pagar(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | Albirex Niigata S(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2026 | Geylang International(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2026 | Albirex Niigata S(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Tampines Rovers(away) | 1-8 | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Home United(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Albirex Niigata S win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Young Lions win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | Albirex Niigata S 3-0 Young Lions | Premier League |
| May 4, 2026 | Albirex Niigata S 1-0 Young Lions | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Young Lions 0-2 Albirex Niigata S | Premier League |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Albirex Niigata S 0-0 Young Lions | Premier League |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Young Lions 7-1 Albirex Niigata S | Cup |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Young Lions 0-1 Albirex Niigata S | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Albirex Niigata S vs Young Lions on May 16, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Albirex Niigata S score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Young Lions score 0.5 and concede 2.4. The model gives a 73% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albirex Niigata S | 2.1 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Young Lions | 0.5 | 2.4 | 1 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Albirex Niigata S sit 3rd in Premier League (47 points from 21 matches) and Young Lions sit 7th (9 points from 21 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Albirex Niigata S | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 19 | 47 |
| 7 | Young Lions | 21 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 58 | 9 |
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 Albirex Niigata S vs Young Lions?
- The Footlab model makes Albirex Niigata S the favourite at 78%, against 14% for a draw and 8% for Young Lions.
- Where and when is Albirex Niigata S vs Young Lions played?
- Albirex Niigata S vs Young Lions is played on February 20, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at Jurong East Stadium, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 73% 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.