Desportivo Huíla vs Sporting de Cabinda: prediction and stats
GirabolaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 6, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Provincial da Huíla (Ferroviário), Lubango
The Footlab model makes Desportivo Huíla the favourite at 64%, against 25% for a draw and 12% for Sporting de Cabinda. 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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Desportivo Huíla vs Sporting de Cabinda?
Desportivo Huíla starts as the favourite with a 261-point Elo edge (1,712 vs 1,451).
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; Sporting de Cabinda have 2, 4 and 9.
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 22, 2026 | Recreativo do Libolo(home) | 0-3 | Girabola |
| May 25, 2024 | Interclube(home) | 0-1 | Girabola |
| May 18, 2024 | Recreativo do Libolo(away) | 2-4 | Girabola |
| May 11, 2024 | CD Lunda-Sul(home) | 2-1 | Girabola |
| May 8, 2024 | Petro de Luanda(away) | 0-3 | Girabola |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Desportivo Huíla win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sporting de Cabinda win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2023 | Sporting de Cabinda 0-2 Desportivo Huíla | Girabola |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Desportivo Huíla 2-1 Sporting de Cabinda | Girabola |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Sporting de Cabinda 2-0 Desportivo Huíla | Girabola |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Desportivo Huíla 1-0 Sporting de Cabinda | Girabola |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Sporting de Cabinda 0-0 Desportivo Huíla | Girabola |
| May 5, 2021 | Desportivo Huíla 1-0 Sporting de Cabinda | Girabola |
Last archived meeting: Sporting de Cabinda vs Desportivo Huíla on Nov 4, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Desportivo Huíla score 1.1 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting de Cabinda score 0.9 and concede 2.3. The model gives a 39% probability of over 2.5 goals and 36% 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 |
| Sporting de Cabinda | 0.9 | 2.3 | 0 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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 Sporting de Cabinda sit 16th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Desportivo Huíla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Sporting de Cabinda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 Sporting de Cabinda?
- The Footlab model makes Desportivo Huíla the favourite at 64%, against 25% for a draw and 12% for Sporting de Cabinda.
- Where and when is Desportivo Huíla vs Sporting de Cabinda played?
- Desportivo Huíla vs Sporting de Cabinda is played on February 6, 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 39% 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.