CS Manika vs Simba: prediction and stats
Ligue 1Regular Season - 9Kick-off on December 1, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes CS Manika the favourite at 42%, against 34% for a draw and 24% for Simba. The most likely score is 0-0. If CS Manika wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 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 CS Manika vs Simba?
A very open match: only 4 Elo points separate CS Manika (1,645) and Simba (1,641).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for CS Manika vs Simba
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.
CS Manika
Not enough data to predict the CS Manika lineup.
Simba
Not enough data to predict the Simba lineup.
Computed on October 14, 2026 at 02:44 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CS Manika have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Simba have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Blessing(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Saint Eloi Lupopo(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Saint-Luc(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | FC Tshikas(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Tshinkunku(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026 | Maniema Union(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Vita Club(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jun 14, 2026 | JSK(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Céleste(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Saint Eloi Lupopo(home) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 CS Manika win, 1 draw, 0 Simba wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Simba 1-1 CS Manika | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | CS Manika 1-0 Simba | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
CS Manika score 1.1 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Simba score 0.6 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 26% probability of over 2.5 goals and 34% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS Manika | 1.1 | 0.5 | 8 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Simba | 0.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
CS Manika sit 5th in Ligue 1 (48 points from 30 matches) and Simba sit 4th (50 points from 30 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Simba | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 50 |
| 5 | CS Manika | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 48 |
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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 CS Manika vs Simba?
- The Footlab AI model makes CS Manika the favourite at 42%, against 34% for a draw and 24% for Simba.
- Where and when is CS Manika vs Simba played?
- CS Manika vs Simba is played on December 1, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC), in the Ligue 1.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 26% 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.