Desportivo Huíla vs Petro de Luanda: prediction and stats
GirabolaRegular Season - 29Kick-off on May 8, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Provincial da Huíla (Ferroviário), Lubango
The Footlab model makes Petro de Luanda the favourite at 42%, against 32% for a draw and 25% for Desportivo Huíla. The most likely score is 0-1.
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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Desportivo Huíla vs Petro de Luanda?
Petro de Luanda starts as the favourite with a 259-point Elo edge (1,971 vs 1,712).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Desportivo Huíla have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Petro de Luanda have 9, 6 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1º de Agosto(away) | 0-1 | Girabola |
| May 24, 2026 | Petro de Luanda(home) | 0-0 | Girabola |
| May 20, 2026 | 1º de Maio(away) | 0-0 | Girabola |
| May 16, 2026 | Guelson FC(home) | 4-0 | Girabola |
| May 6, 2026 | Redonda FC(home) | 2-0 | Girabola |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | CD Lunda-Sul(away) | 0-0 | Girabola |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Wiliete(home) | 1-0 | Super Cup |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Teruel(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Valencia(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 24, 2026 | Desportivo Huíla(away) | 0-0 | Girabola |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Desportivo Huíla win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Petro de Luanda win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Desportivo Huíla 0-0 Petro de Luanda | Girabola |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Petro de Luanda 2-0 Desportivo Huíla | Girabola |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Desportivo Huíla 1-1 Petro de Luanda | Girabola |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Petro de Luanda 2-0 Desportivo Huíla | Girabola |
| May 26, 2024 | Desportivo Huíla 0-0 Petro de Luanda | Girabola |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Petro de Luanda 1-0 Desportivo Huíla | Girabola |
Last archived meeting: Desportivo Huíla vs Petro de Luanda on May 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Desportivo Huíla score 1.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Petro de Luanda score 1.7 and concede 0.3. The model gives a 31% probability of over 2.5 goals and 38% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desportivo Huíla | 1.1 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Petro de Luanda | 1.7 | 0.3 | 12 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Desportivo Huíla sit 12th in Girabola (0 points from 1 matches) and Petro de Luanda sit 8th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Petro de Luanda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Desportivo Huíla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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 Desportivo Huíla vs Petro de Luanda?
- The Footlab model makes Petro de Luanda the favourite at 42%, against 32% for a draw and 25% for Desportivo Huíla.
- Where and when is Desportivo Huíla vs Petro de Luanda played?
- Desportivo Huíla vs Petro de Luanda is played on May 8, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio Provincial da Huíla (Ferroviário), in the Girabola.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 31% 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.