Desportivo Huíla vs São Salvador: prediction and stats
GirabolaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Provincial da Huíla (Ferroviário), Lubango
The Footlab model makes Desportivo Huíla the favourite at 53%, against 31% for a draw and 16% for São Salvador. The most likely score is 1-0.
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 Desportivo Huíla vs São Salvador?
A very open match: only 60 Elo points separate Desportivo Huíla (1,712) and São Salvador (1,652).
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; São Salvador have 6, 5 and 4.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Luanda City(home) | 1-0 | Girabola |
| May 20, 2026 | Kabuscorp(away) | 1-1 | Girabola |
| May 17, 2026 | Interclube(home) | 1-1 | Girabola |
| May 9, 2026 | Recreativo do Libolo(away) | 0-0 | Girabola |
| May 6, 2026 | Académica do Lobito(home) | 2-0 | Girabola |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Desportivo Huíla win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 São Salvador win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | São Salvador 1-1 Desportivo Huíla | Girabola |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Desportivo Huíla 2-0 São Salvador | Girabola |
| May 18, 2025 | Desportivo Huíla 1-2 São Salvador | Girabola |
| Dec 15, 2024 | São Salvador 1-0 Desportivo Huíla | Girabola |
| May 8, 2024 | São Salvador 0-0 Desportivo Huíla | Girabola |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Desportivo Huíla 1-0 São Salvador | Girabola |
Last archived meeting: São Salvador vs Desportivo Huíla on Apr 8, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Desportivo Huíla score 1.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; São Salvador score 1.1 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 29% probability of over 2.5 goals and 33% 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 |
| São Salvador | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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 São Salvador sit 13th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Desportivo Huíla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | São Salvador | 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 São Salvador?
- The Footlab model makes Desportivo Huíla the favourite at 53%, against 31% for a draw and 16% for São Salvador.
- Where and when is Desportivo Huíla vs São Salvador played?
- Desportivo Huíla vs São Salvador is played on October 10, 2026 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 29% 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.