Match

Malole vs Lubumbashi Sport: prediction and stats

Ligue 1Matchday 18Kick-off on February 4, 2027 at 11:00 AM (UTC)

MaloleLubumbashi Sport

The Footlab AI model makes Malole the favourite at 38%, against 35% for a draw and 27% for Lubumbashi Sport. The most likely score is 0-0. If Malole wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 6,452 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Malole vs Lubumbashi Sport?

A very open match: only 2 Elo points separate Malole (1,575) and Lubumbashi Sport (1,576).

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Malole winDrawLubumbashi Sport win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Malole vs Lubumbashi Sport

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.

Malole

Not enough data to predict the Malole lineup.

Lubumbashi Sport

Not enough data to predict the Lubumbashi Sport lineup.

Computed on November 15, 2026 at 11:47 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malole have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Lubumbashi Sport have 6, 1 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Malole
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2026Lubumbashi Sport(away)2-1Ligue 1
Nov 4, 2026Tanganyika(home)1-1Ligue 1
Oct 30, 2026CS Manika(away)1-0Ligue 1
Oct 27, 2026Simba(home)0-0Ligue 1
Oct 20, 2026Don Bosco(away)1-1Ligue 1
Lubumbashi Sport
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2026Malole(home)1-2Ligue 1
Nov 5, 2026Saint-Luc(away)1-0Ligue 1
Oct 30, 2026Sanga Balende(home)1-0Ligue 1
Oct 26, 2026Blessing(away)1-2Ligue 1
Mar 30, 2026Panda B5(home)2-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Malole win, 2 draws, 2 Lubumbashi Sport wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2026Lubumbashi Sport 1-2 MaloleLigue 1
Jan 26, 2026Lubumbashi Sport 1-0 MaloleLigue 1
Dec 4, 2025Malole 0-0 Lubumbashi SportLigue 1
Feb 27, 2025Lubumbashi Sport 1-0 MaloleLigue 1
Oct 26, 2024Malole 2-2 Lubumbashi SportLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Lubumbashi Sport vs Malole on Nov 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Malole score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lubumbashi Sport score 1.0 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 25% probability of over 2.5 goals and 33% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Malole1.11.339/156/15
Lubumbashi Sport1.01.237/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Malole sit 1st in Ligue 1 (9 points from 5 matches) and Lubumbashi Sport sit 5th (6 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Malole5230539
5Lubumbashi Sport4202446

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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 Malole vs Lubumbashi Sport?
The Footlab AI model makes Malole the favourite at 38%, against 35% for a draw and 27% for Lubumbashi Sport.
Where and when is Malole vs Lubumbashi Sport played?
Malole vs Lubumbashi Sport is played on February 4, 2027 at 11:00 AM (UTC), in the Ligue 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 25% 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 54.3% 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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