Congo DR vs Central African Republic: prediction and stats
African Nations Championship1st RoundKick-off on October 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte, Kinshasa
Match cancelled
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Congo DR have 5 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Central African Republic have 0, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2015 | Equatorial Guinea(home) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Feb 4, 2015 | Ivory Coast(home) | 1-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Congo(away) | 4-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Tunisia(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 22, 2015 | Cape Verde Islands(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2015 | Madagascar(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Madagascar(home) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Congo DR score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 14; Central African Republic score 1.0 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congo DR | 1.0 | 0.9 | 4 | 7/14 | 4/14 |
| Central African Republic | 1.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 1/2 | 2/2 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Congo DR sit 3rd in African Nations Championship (6 points from 4 matches) and Central African Republic sit 5th (1 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Congo DR | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
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