Red Arrows vs Green Buffaloes: prediction and stats
Super LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on November 25, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Nkoloma Stadium, Lusaka
The Footlab model makes Red Arrows the favourite at 66%, against 25% for a draw and 9% for Green Buffaloes. 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 Red Arrows vs Green Buffaloes?
Red Arrows starts as the favourite with a 161-point Elo edge (1,672 vs 1,511).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Red Arrows have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Green Buffaloes have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | Green Buffaloes(home) | 2-0 | Super League |
| May 17, 2026 | Mufulira Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
| May 14, 2026 | Green Eagles(home) | 2-1 | Super League |
| May 6, 2026 | Zanaco(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
| May 2, 2026 | Mutondo Stars(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | Red Arrows(away) | 0-2 | Super League |
| May 17, 2026 | Prison Leopards(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| May 13, 2026 | Mufulira Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| May 2, 2026 | Kansanshi Dynamos(away) | 0-1 | Super League |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Green Eagles(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Red Arrows win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Green Buffaloes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | Red Arrows 2-0 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Feb 1, 2026 | Green Buffaloes 0-0 Red Arrows | Super League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Green Buffaloes 0-0 Red Arrows | Super League |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Red Arrows 1-0 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Green Buffaloes 0-0 Red Arrows | Super League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Red Arrows 4-1 Green Buffaloes | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Red Arrows vs Green Buffaloes on May 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Red Arrows score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Green Buffaloes score 0.5 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 34% probability of over 2.5 goals and 29% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Arrows | 1.1 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Green Buffaloes | 0.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Red Arrows sit 2nd in Super League (63 points from 34 matches) and Green Buffaloes sit 12th (41 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Red Arrows | 34 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 44 | 22 | 63 |
| 12 | Green Buffaloes | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 41 |
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 Red Arrows vs Green Buffaloes?
- The Footlab model makes Red Arrows the favourite at 66%, against 25% for a draw and 9% for Green Buffaloes.
- Where and when is Red Arrows vs Green Buffaloes played?
- Red Arrows vs Green Buffaloes is played on November 25, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Nkoloma Stadium, in the Super League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 34% 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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