Cavaliers vs Panthères: prediction and stats
Championnat NationalRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 20, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Football Stadium Nikki, Nikki
The Footlab model makes Cavaliers the favourite at 41%, against 31% for a draw and 28% for Panthères. The most likely score is 1-1.
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 Cavaliers vs Panthères?
A very open match: only 76 Elo points separate Cavaliers (1,726) and Panthères (1,650).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cavaliers have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Panthères have 5, 3 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 | ASPAC(away) | 1-1 | Championnat National |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Dragons(home) | 2-1 | Championnat National |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Bani Gansè(away) | 4-2 | Championnat National |
| May 30, 2026 | Hodio(home) | 0-2 | Championnat National |
| May 23, 2026 | Kraké(away) | 2-1 | Championnat National |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2025 | Tonnerre(home) | 1-0 | Championnat National |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Dadjè(away) | 1-3 | Championnat National |
| May 24, 2025 | Tukunnin(away) | 4-1 | Championnat National |
| May 18, 2025 | Dynamo Abomey(home) | 1-0 | Championnat National |
| May 11, 2025 | Loto Popo(away) | 0-1 | Championnat National |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cavaliers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Panthères win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2025 | Cavaliers 3-0 Panthères | Championnat National |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Panthères 0-0 Cavaliers | Championnat National |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Cavaliers 1-0 Panthères | Championnat National |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Panthères 1-0 Cavaliers | Championnat National |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Cavaliers 0-0 Panthères | Championnat National |
| Nov 27, 2022 | Panthères 1-1 Cavaliers | Championnat National |
Last archived meeting: Cavaliers vs Panthères on Mar 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Cavaliers score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Panthères score 1.0 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 37% probability of over 2.5 goals and 44% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavaliers | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Panthères | 1.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Cavaliers | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 27 | 36 | 35 |
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 Cavaliers vs Panthères?
- The Footlab model makes Cavaliers the favourite at 41%, against 31% for a draw and 28% for Panthères.
- Where and when is Cavaliers vs Panthères played?
- Cavaliers vs Panthères is played on December 20, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Football Stadium Nikki, in the Championnat National.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 37% 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.