Red Lions vs Silver Strikers: prediction and stats
Super LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)ZACC Ground, Zomba
The Footlab model makes Silver Strikers the favourite at 40%, against 37% for a draw and 24% for Red Lions. The most likely score is 0-0.
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 Lions vs Silver Strikers?
Silver Strikers is a heavy favourite: 1,734 Elo points against 1,405 — a 329-point gap.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Red Lions have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Silver Strikers have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Be Forward Wanderers(away) | 1-2 | Super League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Moyale Barracks(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Kamuzu Barracks(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Jul 26, 2026 | CIVO United(home) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Blue Eagles(away) | 2-3 | Super League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Dedza Dynamos(home) | 0-0 | Super League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Ekhaya(home) | 3-0 | Super League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Creck(away) | 1-0 | Super League |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Mitundu Baptist(away) | 1-1 | Super League |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Chitipa United(away) | 0-0 | Super League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Red Lions win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Silver Strikers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | Silver Strikers 3-0 Red Lions | Super League |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Red Lions 1-0 Silver Strikers | Super League |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Silver Strikers 4-1 Red Lions | Super League |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Silver Strikers 2-1 Red Lions | Super League |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Red Lions 1-0 Silver Strikers | Super League |
| Jun 5, 2021 | Silver Strikers 0-0 Red Lions | Super League |
Last archived meeting: Silver Strikers vs Red Lions on Jul 18, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Red Lions score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Silver Strikers score 1.6 and concede 0.4. The model gives a 21% 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 Lions | 0.8 | 1.3 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Silver Strikers | 1.6 | 0.4 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Red Lions sit 8th in Super League (19 points from 14 matches) and Silver Strikers sit 1st (29 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silver Strikers | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 29 |
| 2 | Silver Strikers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | Red Lions | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | Red Lions | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 19 |
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 Lions vs Silver Strikers?
- The Footlab model makes Silver Strikers the favourite at 40%, against 37% for a draw and 24% for Red Lions.
- Where and when is Red Lions vs Silver Strikers played?
- Red Lions vs Silver Strikers is played on October 31, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at ZACC Ground, in the Super League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 21% 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.