AS Cotonou vs Dragons: prediction and stats
Championnat NationalRegular Season - 2Kick-off on October 3, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade René Pleven d'Akpakpa, Cotonou
The Footlab model makes AS Cotonou the favourite at 51%, against 30% for a draw and 19% for Dragons. The most likely score is 1-0.
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 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win AS Cotonou vs Dragons?
A very open match: only 61 Elo points separate AS Cotonou (1,740) and Dragons (1,678).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AS Cotonou have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Dragons have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026 | Espoir Savalou(home) | 1-1 | Championnat National |
| Jun 13, 2026 | AS Sobemap(away) | 0-1 | Championnat National |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Coton Sport Ouidah(home) | 0-1 | Championnat National |
| May 30, 2026 | Dadjè(away) | 1-1 | Championnat National |
| May 22, 2026 | ASVO(home) | 0-1 | Championnat National |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026 | Buffles(home) | 1-1 | Championnat National |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Cavaliers(away) | 1-2 | Championnat National |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Ayema(home) | 1-0 | Championnat National |
| May 30, 2026 | Coton Sport Ouidah(away) | 1-3 | Championnat National |
| May 22, 2026 | Loto Popo(home) | 0-2 | Championnat National |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 AS Cotonou win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Dragons win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | AS Cotonou 1-1 Dragons | Championnat National |
| Oct 19, 2025 | Dragons 0-1 AS Cotonou | Championnat National |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Dragons 0-2 AS Cotonou | Championnat National |
| Nov 24, 2024 | AS Cotonou 0-1 Dragons | Championnat National |
| Jun 15, 2024 | AS Cotonou 1-2 Dragons | Championnat National |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Dragons 0-2 AS Cotonou | Championnat National |
Last archived meeting: AS Cotonou vs Dragons on Mar 21, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
AS Cotonou score 0.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Dragons score 0.9 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 33% probability of over 2.5 goals and 38% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Cotonou | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3 | 5/15 | 0/15 |
| Dragons | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AS Cotonou sit 8th in Championnat National (46 points from 33 matches) and Dragons sit 14th (36 points from 33 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | AS Cotonou | 33 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 19 | 46 |
| 14 | Dragons | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 44 | 36 |
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 AS Cotonou vs Dragons?
- The Footlab model makes AS Cotonou the favourite at 51%, against 30% for a draw and 19% for Dragons.
- Where and when is AS Cotonou vs Dragons played?
- AS Cotonou vs Dragons is played on October 3, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stade René Pleven d'Akpakpa, in the Championnat National.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 33% 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.