Simba vs TP Mazembe: result 0-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Championship Group - 5Kick-off on May 18, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Manika, Kolwezi
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What was the result of Simba vs TP Mazembe?
TP Mazembe won 0-1 on May 18, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Simba have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; TP Mazembe have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | Vita Club(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 9, 2026 | Maniema Union(away) | 4-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 5, 2026 | JSK(home) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 2, 2026 | Céleste(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Panda B5(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Don Bosco(home) | 4-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 9, 2026 | Céleste(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 5, 2026 | Saint Eloi Lupopo(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 1, 2026 | Vita Club(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Don Bosco(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Simba win, 2 draws, 3 TP Mazembe wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | TP Mazembe 3-0 Simba | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Simba 1-1 TP Mazembe | Ligue 1 |
| May 31, 2025 | TP Mazembe 2-1 Simba | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Simba 1-0 TP Mazembe | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | TP Mazembe 1-0 Simba | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | TP Mazembe 1-1 Simba | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Simba score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; TP Mazembe score 1.9 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simba | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| TP Mazembe | 1.9 | 0.4 | 11 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
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 TP Mazembe sit 1st (73 points from 30 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TP Mazembe | 30 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 12 | 73 |
| 4 | Simba | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 50 |
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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