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Mashujaa vs Young Africans: prediction and stats

Ligi kuu BaraRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 11, 2027 at 01:15 PM (UTC)Lake Tanganyika Stadium, Kigoma

MashujaaYoung Africans

The Footlab AI model makes Young Africans the favourite at 76%, against 17% for a draw and 7% for Mashujaa. The most likely score is 0-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,451 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Mashujaa vs Young Africans?

Young Africans is a heavy favourite: 2,002 Elo points against 1,577, a 425-point gap.

7%17%76%
Mashujaa winDrawYoung Africans win

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

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Probable lineup for Mashujaa vs Young Africans

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.

Mashujaa

4-3-3
  1. 45Michael Joseph
  2. 7C. Mhagama
  3. 51M. Vuai
  1. 27S. Madeleke
  2. 6B. Mtuwi
  3. 23T. Simba
  1. 3H. Lyawatwa
  2. 20M. Mwakinyuke
  3. 19S. Mgandila
  4. 4S. Onditi
  1. 43M. Malik

Young Africans

4-3-3
  1. 7M. Nzengeli
  2. 13P. Shalulile
  3. 9C. Touré
  1. 38Duke Ooga Abuya
  2. 21K. Attohoula
  3. 22A. Kangwanda
  1. 4I. Bacca
  2. 23C. Boka
  3. 3B. Mwamnyeto
  4. 15M. Hussein
  1. 39D. Diarra

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 09:06 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mashujaa have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Young Africans have 13, 1 and 1.

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

Mashujaa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Simba(away)1-6Ligi kuu Bara
Oct 8, 2026Polisi Tanzania(home)2-1Ligi kuu Bara
Sep 9, 2026Singida Black Stars(home)2-1Ligi kuu Bara
Sep 4, 2026Dodoma Jiji(away)0-1Ligi kuu Bara
Aug 27, 2026Kagera Sugar(home)2-1Ligi kuu Bara
Young Africans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Simba(away)1-2Ligi kuu Bara
Sep 15, 2026Geita Gold(home)1-0Ligi kuu Bara
Sep 12, 2026Gaborone United(home)2-1CAF Champions League
Sep 5, 2026Gaborone United(away)1-1CAF Champions League
Aug 31, 2026Fountain Gate(away)2-0Ligi kuu Bara

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Mashujaa wins, 0 draws, 6 Young Africans wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 13, 2026Mashujaa 0-2 Young AfricansLigi kuu Bara
Jan 19, 2026Young Africans 6-0 MashujaaLigi kuu Bara
Feb 23, 2025Mashujaa 0-5 Young AfricansLigi kuu Bara
Dec 19, 2024Young Africans 3-2 MashujaaLigi kuu Bara
May 5, 2024Mashujaa 0-1 Young AfricansLigi kuu Bara
Feb 8, 2024Young Africans 2-1 MashujaaLigi kuu Bara

Last archived meeting: Mashujaa vs Young Africans on Jun 13, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Mashujaa score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Young Africans score 2.4 and concede 0.5. The model gives a 55% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mashujaa0.91.336/155/15
Young Africans2.40.596/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Mashujaa sit 4th in Ligi kuu Bara (12 points from 8 matches) and Young Africans sit 2nd (18 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Young Africans760117418
4Mashujaa840491312

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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 Mashujaa vs Young Africans?
The Footlab AI model makes Young Africans the favourite at 76%, against 17% for a draw and 7% for Mashujaa.
Where and when is Mashujaa vs Young Africans played?
Mashujaa vs Young Africans is played on February 11, 2027 at 01:15 PM (UTC) at Lake Tanganyika Stadium, in the Ligi kuu Bara.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 55% 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 54.8% 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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