Hungry Lions vs Leicesterfield: prediction and stats
1st DivisionRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 11, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Suzuki Stadium, Kimberley
The Footlab model makes Hungry Lions the favourite at 67%, against 22% for a draw and 11% for Leicesterfield. The most likely score is 1-0.
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 Hungry Lions vs Leicesterfield?
Hungry Lions starts as the favourite with a 129-point Elo edge (1,714 vs 1,585).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hungry Lions have 6 wins, 8 draws and 1 defeats; Leicesterfield have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Gomora United FC(home) | 2-2 | 1st Division |
| May 17, 2026 | Milford FC(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| May 10, 2026 | Highbury(away) | 4-0 | 1st Division |
| May 2, 2026 | Upington City(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Gomora United FC(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Orbit College(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| May 17, 2026 | Cape Town City(home) | 2-4 | 1st Division |
| May 10, 2026 | The Bees(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| May 3, 2026 | Venda FC(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Casric Stars(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Hungry Lions win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Leicesterfield win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Leicesterfield 2-2 Hungry Lions | 1st Division |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Hungry Lions 1-0 Leicesterfield | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Leicesterfield vs Hungry Lions on Apr 7, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Hungry Lions score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicesterfield score 0.9 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 41% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Lions | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Leicesterfield | 0.9 | 1.4 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hungry Lions sit 7th in 1st Division (1 points from 1 matches) and Leicesterfield sit 4th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Leicesterfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Hungry Lions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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 Hungry Lions vs Leicesterfield?
- The Footlab model makes Hungry Lions the favourite at 67%, against 22% for a draw and 11% for Leicesterfield.
- Where and when is Hungry Lions vs Leicesterfield played?
- Hungry Lions vs Leicesterfield is played on December 11, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Suzuki Stadium, in the 1st Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 47% 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.