Hoppers vs Grenades: prediction and stats
Premier DivisionRegular Season - 1Kick-off on October 18, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC)ABFA Technical Center, Piggotts
The Footlab AI model makes Grenades the favourite at 76%, against 14% for a draw and 10% for Hoppers. The most likely score is 1-3.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,603 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 17, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Hoppers vs Grenades?
Grenades is a heavy favourite: 1,938 Elo points against 1,545, a 394-point gap.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Hoppers vs Grenades
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.
Hoppers
Not enough data to predict the Hoppers lineup.
Grenades
Not enough data to predict the Grenades lineup.
Computed on October 17, 2026 at 10:03 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hoppers have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Grenades have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | All Saints United(away) | 2-1 | Premier Division |
| Mar 29, 2025 | John Hughes(away) | 0-2 | Premier Division |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Pigotts Bullets(away) | 0-3 | Premier Division |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-5 | Premier Division |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Green City(away) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Freemansville(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| May 10, 2026 | All Saints United(home) | 3-0 | Premier Division |
| May 3, 2026 | Pigotts Bullets(home) | 1-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Attacking Saints(home) | 4-0 | Premier Division |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Garden Stars(home) | 3-1 | Premier Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Hoppers wins, 1 draw, 2 Grenades wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2025 | Grenades 2-2 Hoppers | Premier Division |
| Jan 5, 2025 | Grenades 8-0 Hoppers | Premier Division |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Hoppers 1-9 Grenades | Premier Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Hoppers score 1.2 and concede 3.1 goals per match over their last 15; Grenades score 2.8 and concede 0.5. The model gives a 79% probability of over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoppers | 1.2 | 3.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
| Grenades | 2.8 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Grenades | 20 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 56 | 15 | 51 |
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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 Hoppers vs Grenades?
- The Footlab AI model makes Grenades the favourite at 76%, against 14% for a draw and 10% for Hoppers.
- Where and when is Hoppers vs Grenades played?
- Hoppers vs Grenades is played on October 18, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC) at ABFA Technical Center, in the Premier Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 79% 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.
Other matches in the same round
- Oct 10, 2026Aston VillavsGreen City
- Oct 11, 2026Pigotts Bullets1-2Garden Stars
- Oct 11, 2026Grenades3-0Freemansville
- Oct 12, 2026All Saints United1-2Hoppers
- Oct 13, 2026Old Road1-4Potters Tigers
- Oct 16, 2026Green CityvsFreemansville
- Oct 17, 2026Garden StarsvsAll Saints United
- Oct 17, 2026Potters TigersvsAston Villa