King Faisal vs Nations: prediction and stats
Division One LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on January 2, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi
The Footlab model makes King Faisal the favourite at 44%, against 28% for a draw and 28% for Nations. The most likely score is 1-1.
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 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win King Faisal vs Nations?
A very open match: only 83 Elo points separate King Faisal (1,504) and Nations (1,587).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, King Faisal have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Nations have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Ashanti Gold(home) | 0-1 | Division One League |
| May 9, 2026 | UCC Youngsters(away) | 3-1 | Division One League |
| May 3, 2026 | Elmina Sharks(home) | 0-1 | Division One League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Future Stars(away) | 0-2 | Division One League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Ebony FC(home) | 4-1 | Division One League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | Dreams(away) | 1-1 | Cup |
| May 24, 2026 | Karela(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 17, 2026 | Vision(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 10, 2026 | Young Apostles(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2026 | Heart of Lions(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
King Faisal score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Nations score 0.9 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Faisal | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Nations | 0.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | King Faisal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 King Faisal vs Nations?
- The Footlab model makes King Faisal the favourite at 44%, against 28% for a draw and 28% for Nations.
- Where and when is King Faisal vs Nations played?
- King Faisal vs Nations is played on January 2, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Baba Yara Stadium, in the Division One League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 45% 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.