Green Buffaloes vs Green Eagles: prediction and stats
Super LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 17, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Edwin Imboela Stadium, Lusaka
The Footlab AI model makes Green Eagles the favourite at 35%, against 34% for a draw and 31% for Green Buffaloes. The most likely score is 0-0. If Green Eagles wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,422 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 Green Buffaloes vs Green Eagles?
A very open match: only 66 Elo points separate Green Buffaloes (1,496) and Green Eagles (1,562).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Green Buffaloes vs Green Eagles
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.
Green Buffaloes
Not enough data to predict the Green Buffaloes lineup.
Green Eagles
4-3-3- 24Lineker Mwiikisa
- 27Ronald Chibwe
- 14Shadreck Mulungwe
- 8Hosea Silwimba
- 10Amity Shamende
- 29Christopher Chola
- 5Alex Mwamba
- 21Warren Kunda
- 2Boniface Sunzu
- 15Michael Mwenya
- 18Allan Chibwe
Computed on October 15, 2026 at 09:38 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Green Buffaloes have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Green Eagles have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Roan United(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Chirundu Utd(home) | 2-0 | Super League |
| May 22, 2026 | Red Arrows(away) | 0-2 | Super League |
| May 17, 2026 | Prison Leopards(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| May 13, 2026 | Mufulira Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | ZESCO United(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Mufulira Wanderers(away) | 4-1 | Super League |
| May 22, 2026 | Mines(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| May 17, 2026 | Power Dynamos(home) | 0-1 | Super League |
| May 14, 2026 | Red Arrows(away) | 1-2 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Green Buffaloes wins, 3 draws, 0 Green Eagles wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | Green Buffaloes 1-0 Green Eagles | Super League |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Green Eagles 1-1 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Green Eagles 2-2 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Green Buffaloes 1-1 Green Eagles | Super League |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Green Eagles 1-3 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Green Buffaloes 2-0 Green Eagles | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Green Buffaloes vs Green Eagles on Apr 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Green Buffaloes score 0.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Green Eagles score 1.0 and concede 0.8. The model gives a 27% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Buffaloes | 0.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
| Green Eagles | 1.0 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Green Buffaloes sit 12th in Super League (41 points from 34 matches) and Green Eagles sit 6th (50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Green Eagles | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 25 | 50 |
| 12 | Green Buffaloes | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 41 |
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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 Green Buffaloes vs Green Eagles?
- The Footlab AI model makes Green Eagles the favourite at 35%, against 34% for a draw and 31% for Green Buffaloes.
- Where and when is Green Buffaloes vs Green Eagles played?
- Green Buffaloes vs Green Eagles is played on January 17, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Edwin Imboela Stadium, in the Super League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 27% 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 54.7% 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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