Match

Mashujaa vs Polisi Tanzania: prediction and stats

Ligi kuu BaraRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Lake Tanganyika Stadium, Kigoma

MashujaaPolisi Tanzania

The Footlab model calls this one tight: 35% for Mashujaa, 36% for a draw, 28% for Polisi Tanzania. The most likely score is 0-0.

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 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Mashujaa vs Polisi Tanzania?

A very open match: only 35 Elo points separate Mashujaa (1,525) and Polisi Tanzania (1,490).

Mashujaa win35 %
Draw36 %
Polisi Tanzania win28 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mashujaa have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Polisi Tanzania have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Mashujaa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Mbeya City(away)1-2Ligi kuu Bara
Aug 18, 2026Fountain Gate(away)0-1Ligi kuu Bara
Aug 15, 2026Coastal Union(away)1-0Ligi kuu Bara
Jun 30, 2026Tanzania Prisons(home)0-1Ligi kuu Bara
Jun 27, 2026KMC(home)2-0Ligi kuu Bara
Polisi Tanzania
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 20, 2026JKT Tanzania(home)2-0Ligi kuu Bara
Aug 15, 2026Azam(home)1-1Ligi kuu Bara
Jul 16, 2026Tanzania Prisons(away)0-1Ligi kuu Bara
Jun 9, 2023Azam(away)0-8Ligi kuu Bara
Jun 6, 2023Simba(away)1-6Ligi kuu Bara

How many goals should we expect?

Mashujaa score 0.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Polisi Tanzania score 0.9 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 23% probability of over 2.5 goals and 32% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mashujaa0.50.963/152/15
Polisi Tanzania0.91.756/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Mashujaa sit 9th in Ligi kuu Bara (3 points from 3 matches) and Polisi Tanzania sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Polisi Tanzania2110314
9Mashujaa3102233

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 Mashujaa vs Polisi Tanzania?
The Footlab model calls this one tight: 35% for Mashujaa, 36% for a draw, 28% for Polisi Tanzania.
Where and when is Mashujaa vs Polisi Tanzania played?
Mashujaa vs Polisi Tanzania is played on October 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Lake Tanganyika Stadium, in the Ligi kuu Bara.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 23% 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.

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