Match

Gorilla vs Al Merreikh: prediction and stats

National Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 17, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)

GorillaAl Merreikh

The Footlab AI model makes Al Merreikh the favourite at 42%, against 32% for a draw and 26% for Gorilla. The most likely score is 0-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 2,849 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 20, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Gorilla vs Al Merreikh?

Al Merreikh starts as the favourite with a 122-point Elo edge (1,721 vs 1,599).

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Gorilla winDrawAl Merreikh win

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

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Probable lineup for Gorilla vs Al Merreikh

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.

Gorilla

Not enough data to predict the Gorilla lineup.

Al Merreikh

4-3-3
  1. 29Ramadan Agab
  2. 32S. Patiño
  3. 28A. Balouchy
  1. 7Mohamed Al Rashed
  2. 8Wagdi Awad
  3. 30Anas Mohamed
  1. 13Ahmed Yousif Tabanja
  2. 2Adam Babajide
  3. 33Dia Wah Mickaël
  4. 25Elsamani Saadeldin
  1. 16O. Ojo

Computed on October 20, 2026 at 01:45 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gorilla have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Al Merreikh have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Gorilla
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2026Police(away)0-0National Soccer League
Oct 9, 2026Rayon Sports(home)1-0National Soccer League
Sep 12, 2026Etincelles(home)0-1National Soccer League
Sep 5, 2026Kiyovu Sports(away)1-0National Soccer League
May 31, 2026Al Merreikh(home)3-1National Soccer League
Al Merreikh
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2026Horoya(away)0-1CAF Champions League
Sep 18, 2026Amagaju(away)0-0National Soccer League
Sep 12, 2026Power Dynamos(away)1-0CAF Champions League
Sep 5, 2026Power Dynamos(home)1-0CAF Champions League
May 31, 2026Gorilla(away)1-3National Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Gorilla wins, 0 draws, 0 Al Merreikh wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 31, 2026Gorilla 3-1 Al MerreikhNational Soccer League
Nov 30, 2025Al Merreikh 0-1 GorillaNational Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Gorilla vs Al Merreikh on May 31, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Gorilla score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Al Merreikh score 1.2 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 31% probability of over 2.5 goals and 39% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gorilla1.11.149/157/15
Al Merreikh1.20.774/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Gorilla sit 5th in National Soccer League (7 points from 4 matches) and Al Merreikh sit 17th (1 point from 1 match).

2026-27 standings
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17Al Merreikh1010001

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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 Gorilla vs Al Merreikh?
The Footlab AI model makes Al Merreikh the favourite at 42%, against 32% for a draw and 26% for Gorilla.
Where and when is Gorilla vs Al Merreikh played?
Gorilla vs Al Merreikh is played on March 17, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC), in the National Soccer League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 31% 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 54.3% 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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