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Céleste vs Rangers: prediction and stats

Ligue 1Regular Season - 13Kick-off on January 23, 2027 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte, Kinshasa

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The Footlab AI model makes Céleste the favourite at 46%, against 30% for a draw and 24% for Rangers. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,373 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Céleste vs Rangers?

A very open match: only 50 Elo points separate Céleste (1,589) and Rangers (1,538).

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

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Probable lineup for Céleste vs Rangers

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.

Céleste

Not enough data to predict the Céleste lineup.

Rangers

Not enough data to predict the Rangers lineup.

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 05:37 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Céleste have 1 win, 4 draws and 10 defeats; Rangers have 4, 2 and 9.

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

Céleste
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 20, 2026TP Mazembe(away)0-2Ligue 1
Jun 17, 2026Saint Eloi Lupopo(away)1-1Ligue 1
Jun 14, 2026Maniema Union(home)1-3Ligue 1
Jun 10, 2026Simba(home)1-1Ligue 1
Jun 7, 2026Don Bosco(away)2-2Ligue 1
Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 12, 2026Vita Club(home)0-3Ligue 1
Apr 9, 2026Etoile de Kivu(home)0-1Ligue 1
Apr 1, 2026FC Mk de Kinshasa(home)0-1Ligue 1
Mar 27, 2026Maniema Union(home)1-3Ligue 1
Mar 22, 2026Anges Verts(away)2-4Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Céleste win, 1 draw, 4 Rangers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 19, 2026Céleste 0-1 RangersLigue 1
Dec 4, 2025Rangers 1-5 CélesteLigue 1
Mar 19, 2025Rangers 2-0 CélesteLigue 1
Nov 4, 2024Céleste 0-4 RangersLigue 1
May 26, 2024Céleste 0-0 RangersLigue 1
Dec 30, 2023Rangers 2-1 CélesteLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Céleste vs Rangers on Mar 19, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Céleste score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 0.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 36% probability of over 2.5 goals and 42% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Céleste0.71.708/155/15
Rangers0.71.354/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Céleste sit 5th in Ligue 1 (44 points from 26 matches) and Rangers sit 10th (29 points from 27 matches).

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

Final 2025-26 standings
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5Céleste261286361344
10Rangers277812213529

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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 Céleste vs Rangers?
The Footlab AI model makes Céleste the favourite at 46%, against 30% for a draw and 24% for Rangers.
Where and when is Céleste vs Rangers played?
Céleste vs Rangers is played on January 23, 2027 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte, in the Ligue 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 36% 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 54.7% 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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