Gorilla vs Rayon Sports: prediction and stats
National Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on October 9, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab model makes Rayon Sports the favourite at 53%, against 27% for a draw and 19% for Gorilla. The most likely score is 0-1.
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 Gorilla vs Rayon Sports?
Rayon Sports starts as the favourite with a 207-point Elo edge (1,842 vs 1,635).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gorilla have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Rayon Sports have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | Al Merreikh(home) | 3-1 | National Soccer League |
| May 26, 2026 | Etincelles(home) | 0-4 | National Soccer League |
| May 15, 2026 | Rayon Sports(away) | 1-1 | National Soccer League |
| May 9, 2026 | Mukura(away) | 1-2 | National Soccer League |
| May 6, 2026 | AS Kigali(home) | 2-1 | National Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | GOR Mahia(home) | 2-1 | CECAFA Club Cup |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Jamus(away) | 3-1 | CECAFA Club Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Al Hilal Omdurman(away) | 1-0 | CECAFA Club Cup |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Tusker(away) | 1-0 | CECAFA Club Cup |
| Jul 26, 2026 | KVZ(home) | 2-0 | CECAFA Club Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Gorilla win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Rayon Sports win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Rayon Sports 1-1 Gorilla | National Soccer League |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Gorilla 1-2 Rayon Sports | National Soccer League |
| May 28, 2025 | Rayon Sports 1-0 Gorilla | National Soccer League |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Gorilla 0-2 Rayon Sports | National Soccer League |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Rayon Sports 1-0 Gorilla | National Soccer League |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Gorilla 0-0 Rayon Sports | National Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Rayon Sports vs Gorilla on May 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Gorilla score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rayon Sports score 1.4 and concede 0.5. The model gives a 42% probability of over 2.5 goals and 45% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorilla | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| Rayon Sports | 1.4 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Gorilla sit 11th in National Soccer League (40 points from 34 matches) and Rayon Sports sit 4th (56 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Rayon Sports | 34 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 40 | 30 | 56 |
| 11 | Gorilla | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 42 | 40 |
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 Gorilla vs Rayon Sports?
- The Footlab model makes Rayon Sports the favourite at 53%, against 27% for a draw and 19% for Gorilla.
- Where and when is Gorilla vs Rayon Sports played?
- Gorilla vs Rayon Sports is played on October 9, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC), in the National Soccer League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 42% 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.