Rangers vs Étoile du Congo: prediction and stats
Ligue 1Regular Season - 9Kick-off on December 4, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes Rangers the favourite at 36%, against 33% for a draw and 31% for Étoile du Congo. The most likely score is 0-0. If Rangers wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,443 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 Rangers vs Étoile du Congo?
A very open match: only 13 Elo points separate Rangers (1,538) and Étoile du Congo (1,552).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Rangers vs Étoile du Congo
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.
Rangers
Not enough data to predict the Rangers lineup.
Étoile du Congo
4-3-3- 11Judea Mouandzibi
- 8Gautrand Charden Meil Ngouonimba
- 9Ferdinand Rochel Kivouri
- 21Sagesse Babélé
- 10M. Nkounkou
- 7Joseph Mbangou
- 5Cervelie Ikouma Epoyo
- 17Dorvel Dibekou
- 4Julfin Ondongo
- 20Dalvidi Joel Mack Ondzani
- 16Daniel Chansel Massa Mohikola
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 02:20 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rangers have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Étoile du Congo have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | Vita Club(home) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Etoile de Kivu(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | FC Mk de Kinshasa(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Maniema Union(home) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Anges Verts(away) | 2-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2025 | Diables Noirs(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | CARA Brazzaville(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | JS Talangaï(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Avenir(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | AS Penarol(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Rangers score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Étoile du Congo score 1.6 and concede 0.4. The model gives a 32% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Étoile du Congo | 1.6 | 0.4 | 10 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Rangers | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 35 | 29 |
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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 Rangers vs Étoile du Congo?
- The Footlab AI model makes Rangers the favourite at 36%, against 33% for a draw and 31% for Étoile du Congo.
- Where and when is Rangers vs Étoile du Congo played?
- Rangers vs Étoile du Congo is played on December 4, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC), in the Ligue 1.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 32% 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.