Match

Blessing vs Sanga Balende: prediction and stats

Ligue 1Regular Season - 17Kick-off on February 1, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Dominique Diur, Kolwezi

BlessingSanga Balende

The Footlab AI model makes Blessing the favourite at 54%, against 30% for a draw and 16% for Sanga Balende. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,461 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Blessing vs Sanga Balende?

On Elo ratings, Blessing has 1,633 points and Sanga Balende 1,545.

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Blessing winDrawSanga Balende win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Blessing vs Sanga Balende

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Blessing

Not enough data to predict the Blessing lineup.

Sanga Balende

Not enough data to predict the Sanga Balende lineup.

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 06:39 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blessing have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Sanga Balende have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Blessing
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 9, 2026Saint Eloi Lupopo(away)0-2Ligue 1
Apr 5, 2026CS Manika(away)1-2Ligue 1
Apr 2, 2026Saint-Luc(home)1-0Ligue 1
Mar 22, 2026Tanganyika(home)1-0Ligue 1
Mar 19, 2026Simba(away)0-0Ligue 1
Sanga Balende
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2026Malole(away)2-1Ligue 1
Apr 8, 2026Tanganyika(away)1-3Ligue 1
Mar 29, 2026Tshinkunku(home)1-0Ligue 1
Mar 22, 2026Simba(home)0-2Ligue 1
Mar 14, 2026AS New Soger(away)1-0Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Blessing wins, 1 draw, 2 Sanga Balende wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2026Blessing 2-0 Sanga BalendeLigue 1
Dec 1, 2025Sanga Balende 0-2 BlessingLigue 1
Feb 22, 2025Blessing 1-1 Sanga BalendeLigue 1
Oct 17, 2024Sanga Balende 3-2 BlessingLigue 1
May 17, 2024Sanga Balende 0-2 BlessingLigue 1
Dec 24, 2023Sanga Balende 1-0 BlessingLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Blessing vs Sanga Balende on Feb 19, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Blessing score 1.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sanga Balende score 0.8 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 32% probability of over 2.5 goals and 35% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Blessing1.50.886/155/15
Sanga Balende0.81.265/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Blessing sit 8th in Ligue 1 (40 points from 30 matches) and Sanga Balende sit 9th (36 points from 30 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Blessing3011712333140
9Sanga Balende3010614253436

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Blessing vs Sanga Balende?
The Footlab AI model makes Blessing the favourite at 54%, against 30% for a draw and 16% for Sanga Balende.
Where and when is Blessing vs Sanga Balende played?
Blessing vs Sanga Balende is played on February 1, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Dominique Diur, in the Ligue 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 32% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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