Match

Buffles vs Panthères: prediction and stats

Championnat NationalRegular Season - 31Kick-off on May 15, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Municipal de Parakou, Parakou

BufflesPanthères

The Footlab AI model makes Buffles the favourite at 55%, against 28% for a draw and 17% for Panthères. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,402 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Buffles vs Panthères?

Buffles starts as the favourite with a 133-point Elo edge (1,767 vs 1,635).

55%28%17%
Buffles winDrawPanthères win

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

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Probable lineup for Buffles vs Panthères

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.

Buffles

4-3-3
  1. 9H. Okpala
  2. 17C. Onwubuchie
  3. 11Abayomi Olorunshola Ayinla
  1. 6A. Linkpon
  2. 11K. Gani
  3. 5G. Ahoudo
  1. 15O. Ajayi
  2. 12F. Gbemaito
  3. 18K. Dossa
  4. 13Kokou Audrey Ganke
  1. 16S. Obassa

Panthères

Not enough data to predict the Panthères lineup.

Computed on October 15, 2026 at 10:34 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Buffles have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Panthères have 5, 3 and 7.

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

Buffles
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Djeffa(home)1-0Championnat National
Oct 3, 2026Loto Popo(away)2-0Championnat National
Sep 27, 2026Ayema(home)3-1Championnat National
Jun 20, 2026Dragons(away)1-1Championnat National
Jun 13, 2026Bani Gansè(home)1-1Championnat National
Panthères
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Dragons(away)1-0Championnat National
Oct 3, 2026Espoir Savalou(home)2-0Championnat National
Sep 27, 2026Djeffa(away)1-2Championnat National
Jun 8, 2025Tonnerre(home)1-0Championnat National
Jun 1, 2025Dadjè(away)1-3Championnat National

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Buffles wins, 2 draws, 0 Panthères wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2025Buffles 2-0 PanthèresChampionnat National
Sep 21, 2024Panthères 0-0 BufflesChampionnat National
Dec 17, 2023Buffles 1-1 PanthèresChampionnat National
Nov 1, 2023Panthères 0-3 BufflesChampionnat National
Jan 11, 2023Panthères 1-2 BufflesChampionnat National
Nov 30, 2022Buffles 1-0 PanthèresChampionnat National

Last archived meeting: Buffles vs Panthères on Feb 15, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Buffles score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Panthères score 0.9 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 37% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Buffles1.00.965/153/15
Panthères0.91.166/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Buffles3313119322250

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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 Buffles vs Panthères?
The Footlab AI model makes Buffles the favourite at 55%, against 28% for a draw and 17% for Panthères.
Where and when is Buffles vs Panthères played?
Buffles vs Panthères is played on May 15, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Municipal de Parakou, in the Championnat National.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 37% 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 54.6% 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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