Cameroon U20 vs Gabon U20: prediction and stats
Africa Cup of Nations U20Semi-finalsKick-off on October 21, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé
The Footlab AI model makes Cameroon U20 the favourite at 52%, against 27% for a draw and 21% for Gabon U20. The most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,872 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Limited history for at least one of the two teams: read this prediction with caution.
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 20, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Cameroon U20 vs Gabon U20?
On Elo ratings, Cameroon U20 has 1,544 points and Gabon U20 1,488.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Cameroon U20 vs Gabon U20
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.
Cameroon U20
4-3-3- 19J. Sunday
- 7S. Alioum
- 13A. Yahaya
- 6F. Ambina
- 18Felix Kekoh Ndifor II
- 8S. Ikpeme
- 25G. Ali
- 2M. Meyapya
- 4E. Tchato
- 22B. Djile
- 21W. Bedfian
Gabon U20
Not enough data to predict the Gabon U20 lineup.
Computed on October 20, 2026 at 08:20 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 10 matches in all competitions, Cameroon U20 have 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Gabon U20 have 2, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Central African Rep. U20(home) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Ghana U20(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Mozambique U20(home) | 4-1 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Uganda U20(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Mauritania U20(away) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Congo U20(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Congo DR U20(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Burkina Faso U20(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Jul 14, 2018 | Burkina Faso U20(away) | 1-3 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| May 19, 2018 | Côte d'Ivoire U20(away) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
How many goals should we expect?
Cameroon U20 score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 10; Gabon U20 score 1.3 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 43% probability of over 2.5 goals and 47% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon U20 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 5 | 3/9 | 2/9 |
| Gabon U20 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 3/8 | 4/8 |
Over the last 10 matches in all competitions.
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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 Cameroon U20 vs Gabon U20?
- The Footlab AI model makes Cameroon U20 the favourite at 52%, against 27% for a draw and 21% for Gabon U20.
- Where and when is Cameroon U20 vs Gabon U20 played?
- Cameroon U20 vs Gabon U20 is played on October 21, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo, in the Africa Cup of Nations U20.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 43% 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 54.4% 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.