Simba vs Céleste: result 1-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Championship Group - 1Kick-off on May 2, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Manika, Kolwezi
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What was the result of Simba vs Céleste?
Simba and Céleste drew 1-1 on May 2, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Simba have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Céleste have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Panda B5(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Don Bosco(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Saint Eloi Lupopo(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Sanga Balende(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Blessing(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | JSK(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Renaissance(home) | 5-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Maniema Union(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Etoile de Kivu(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | FC Mk de Kinshasa(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Simba score 1.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Céleste score 1.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simba | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| Céleste | 1.3 | 0.5 | 10 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Simba sit 4th in Ligue 1 (50 points from 30 matches) and Céleste sit 5th (44 points from 26 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Simba | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 50 |
| 5 | Céleste | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 13 | 44 |
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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