Discoveries vs Downtown: prediction and stats
LFA First DivisionRegular Season - 1Kick-off on October 18, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Nation Ford Stadium, Whiteville Park, South Carolina
The Footlab AI model makes Discoveries the favourite at 53%, against 25% for a draw and 22% for Downtown. The most likely score is 1-1. If Discoveries wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,402 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Discoveries vs Downtown?
Discoveries starts as the favourite with a 189-point Elo edge (1,667 vs 1,478).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Discoveries vs Downtown
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.
Discoveries
Not enough data to predict the Discoveries lineup.
Downtown
Not enough data to predict the Downtown lineup.
Computed on October 15, 2026 at 01:22 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Discoveries have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Downtown have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | BEA Mountain(home) | 1-2 | LFA First Division |
| May 18, 2026 | LISCR(home) | 1-0 | LFA First Division |
| May 5, 2026 | Wologizi(away) | 0-0 | LFA First Division |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Watanga(home) | 0-1 | LFA First Division |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Black Man Warrior(home) | 2-0 | LFA First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | Gardnersville(away) | 1-1 | LFA First Division |
| May 14, 2026 | Borough(home) | 1-0 | LFA First Division |
| May 9, 2026 | LISCR(away) | 1-2 | LFA First Division |
| May 3, 2026 | Freeport(away) | 2-2 | LFA First Division |
| Apr 13, 2026 | BEA Mountain(away) | 1-4 | LFA First Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Discoveries wins, 0 draws, 2 Downtown wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | Downtown 2-1 Discoveries | LFA First Division |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Discoveries 0-1 Downtown | LFA First Division |
Last archived meeting: Downtown vs Discoveries on Apr 2, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Discoveries score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Downtown score 1.4 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discoveries | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Downtown | 1.4 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Discoveries sit 7th in LFA First Division (38 points from 27 matches) and Downtown sit 12th (27 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Discoveries | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 24 | 38 |
| 12 | Downtown | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 32 | 44 | 27 |
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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 Discoveries vs Downtown?
- The Footlab AI model makes Discoveries the favourite at 53%, against 25% for a draw and 22% for Downtown.
- Where and when is Discoveries vs Downtown played?
- Discoveries vs Downtown is played on October 18, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Nation Ford Stadium, in the LFA First Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 53% 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.