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Étoile du Congo vs Etoile de Kivu: prediction and stats

Ligue 1Regular Season - 18Kick-off on February 17, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Alphonse Massamba-Débat, Brazzaville

Étoile du CongoEtoile de Kivu

The Footlab AI model makes Étoile du Congo the favourite at 40%, against 33% for a draw and 27% for Etoile de Kivu. The most likely score is 0-0. If Étoile du Congo wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 53.7% of the 5,241 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 10, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Étoile du Congo vs Etoile de Kivu?

A very open match: only 20 Elo points separate Étoile du Congo (1,577) and Etoile de Kivu (1,557).

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Étoile du Congo winDrawEtoile de Kivu win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Étoile du Congo vs Etoile de Kivu

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.

Étoile du Congo

4-3-3
  1. 11Judea Mouandzibi
  2. 8Gautrand Charden Meil Ngouonimba
  3. 9Ferdinand Rochel Kivouri
  1. 21Sagesse Babélé
  2. 10M. Nkounkou
  3. 7Joseph Mbangou
  1. 5Cervelie Ikouma Epoyo
  2. 17Dorvel Dibekou
  3. 4Julfin Ondongo
  4. 20Dalvidi Joel Mack Ondzani
  1. 16Daniel Chansel Massa Mohikola

Etoile de Kivu

Not enough data to predict the Etoile de Kivu lineup.

Computed on November 10, 2026 at 02:41 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Étoile du Congo have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Etoile de Kivu have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Étoile du Congo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026Dauphins Noirs(home)0-0Ligue 1
Oct 30, 2026Céleste(away)1-2Ligue 1
Oct 20, 2026JSK(away)1-0Ligue 1
Mar 23, 2025Diables Noirs(home)3-0Ligue 1
Mar 14, 2025CARA Brazzaville(home)4-0Ligue 1
Etoile de Kivu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2026FC Mk de Kinshasa(away)1-1Ligue 1
Oct 31, 2026Rangers(home)2-1Ligue 1
Oct 24, 2026New Jack(away)0-0Ligue 1
Apr 15, 2026Motema Pembe(home)1-5Ligue 1
Apr 9, 2026Rangers(away)1-0Ligue 1

How many goals should we expect?

Étoile du Congo score 1.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Etoile de Kivu score 1.1 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 29% probability of over 2.5 goals and 37% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Étoile du Congo1.50.5104/156/15
Etoile de Kivu1.11.457/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Étoile du Congo sit 8th in Ligue 1 (3 points from 2 matches) and Etoile de Kivu sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Etoile de Kivu2110214
8Étoile du Congo2101223

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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 Étoile du Congo vs Etoile de Kivu?
The Footlab AI model makes Étoile du Congo the favourite at 40%, against 33% for a draw and 27% for Etoile de Kivu.
Where and when is Étoile du Congo vs Etoile de Kivu played?
Étoile du Congo vs Etoile de Kivu is played on February 17, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Alphonse Massamba-Débat, in the Ligue 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 29% 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 53.7% 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.

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