Match

Petro de Luanda vs Recreativo da Caála: prediction and stats

GirabolaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda

Petro de LuandaRecreativo da Caála

The Footlab model makes Petro de Luanda the favourite at 70%, against 23% for a draw and 7% for Recreativo da Caála. 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 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Petro de Luanda vs Recreativo da Caála?

Petro de Luanda is a heavy favourite: 1,971 Elo points against 1,657 — a 314-point gap.

Petro de Luanda win70 %
Draw23 %
Recreativo da Caála win7 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Petro de Luanda have 9 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats; Recreativo da Caála have 4, 6 and 5.

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

Petro de Luanda
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026CD Lunda-Sul(away)0-0Girabola
Aug 16, 2026Wiliete(home)1-0Super Cup
Jul 30, 2026Teruel(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026Valencia(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
May 24, 2026Desportivo Huíla(away)0-0Girabola
Recreativo da Caála
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026FC Luanda(away)0-0Girabola
May 29, 2022Académica do Lobito(home)1-0Girabola
May 23, 2022Sagrada Esperança(away)1-1Girabola
May 7, 2022Sporting de Cabinda(away)1-2Girabola
May 1, 2022Desportivo Huíla(home)2-1Girabola

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Petro de Luanda win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Recreativo da Caála win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 30, 2022Recreativo da Caála 0-1 Petro de LuandaGirabola
Nov 3, 2021Petro de Luanda 2-1 Recreativo da CaálaGirabola
May 30, 2021Recreativo da Caála 0-1 Petro de LuandaGirabola
Jan 30, 2021Petro de Luanda 0-0 Recreativo da CaálaGirabola
Feb 29, 2020Petro de Luanda 3-0 Recreativo da CaálaGirabola
Oct 5, 2019Recreativo da Caála 1-1 Petro de LuandaGirabola

Last archived meeting: Recreativo da Caála vs Petro de Luanda on Jan 30, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Petro de Luanda score 1.7 and concede 0.3 goals per match over their last 15; Recreativo da Caála score 0.8 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 35% probability of over 2.5 goals and 27% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Petro de Luanda1.70.3123/154/15
Recreativo da Caála0.80.775/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Petro de Luanda sit 8th in Girabola (1 points from 1 matches) and Recreativo da Caála sit 9th (1 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Petro de Luanda1010001
9Recreativo da Caála1010001

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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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 Petro de Luanda vs Recreativo da Caála?
The Footlab model makes Petro de Luanda the favourite at 70%, against 23% for a draw and 7% for Recreativo da Caála.
Where and when is Petro de Luanda vs Recreativo da Caála played?
Petro de Luanda vs Recreativo da Caála is played on October 10, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Estádio 11 de Novembro, in the Girabola.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 35% 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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