Prisons XI vs Matebele: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 25, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Botswana Police College Stadium, Otse
The Footlab AI model makes Prisons XI the favourite at 42%, against 29% for a draw and 29% for Matebele. The most likely score is 1-1. If Prisons XI wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,713 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 18, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Prisons XI vs Matebele?
A very open match: only 91 Elo points separate Prisons XI (1,212) and Matebele (1,302).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Prisons XI vs Matebele
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.
Prisons XI
Not enough data to predict the Prisons XI lineup.
Matebele
Not enough data to predict the Matebele lineup.
Computed on October 18, 2026 at 12:11 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Prisons XI have 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats; Matebele have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Enesia(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Nico United(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Sua Flamingoes(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 6, 2026 | BDF XI(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Gaborone United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | TAFIC(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Tonota(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Enesia(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Police XI(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Sua Flamingoes(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Prisons XI score 0.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Matebele score 0.7 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 41% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisons XI | 0.7 | 2.3 | 1 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Matebele | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Prisons XI sit 14th in Premier League (3 points from 5 matches) and Matebele sit 16th (1 point from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Prisons XI | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| 16 | Matebele | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
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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 Prisons XI vs Matebele?
- The Footlab AI model makes Prisons XI the favourite at 42%, against 29% for a draw and 29% for Matebele.
- Where and when is Prisons XI vs Matebele played?
- Prisons XI vs Matebele is played on October 25, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Botswana Police College Stadium, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 41% 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 54.4% 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.