Wa Power vs Sankara Nationals: prediction and stats
Division One LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Naa Sheriga Sports Complex, Nalerigu
The Footlab model makes Wa Power the favourite at 55%, against 25% for a draw and 19% for Sankara Nationals. The most likely score is 1-1.
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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Wa Power vs Sankara Nationals?
A very open match: only 24 Elo points separate Wa Power (1,501) and Sankara Nationals (1,477).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wa Power have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Sankara Nationals have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | Real Tamale(home) | 1-0 | Division One League |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Bolga AllStars(away) | 1-2 | Division One League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | TF Exponential(home) | 2-3 | Division One League |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Tamale City(away) | 1-3 | Division One League |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Sankara Nationals(home) | 2-0 | Division One League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | TF Exponential(home) | 2-0 | Division One League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Tamale City(away) | 2-2 | Division One League |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Northern City(away) | 2-3 | Division One League |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Yapei(home) | 2-1 | Division One League |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Wa Power(away) | 0-2 | Division One League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Wa Power win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sankara Nationals win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | Wa Power 2-0 Sankara Nationals | Division One League |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Sankara Nationals 0-1 Wa Power | Division One League |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Wa Power 1-1 Sankara Nationals | Division One League |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Sankara Nationals 1-0 Wa Power | Division One League |
Last archived meeting: Wa Power vs Sankara Nationals on Mar 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Wa Power score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sankara Nationals score 1.1 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 48% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wa Power | 1.5 | 1.3 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sankara Nationals | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wa Power sit 3rd in Division One League (3 points from 1 matches) and Sankara Nationals sit 5th (1 points from 1 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Wa Power | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sankara Nationals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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 Wa Power vs Sankara Nationals?
- The Footlab model makes Wa Power the favourite at 55%, against 25% for a draw and 19% for Sankara Nationals.
- Where and when is Wa Power vs Sankara Nationals played?
- Wa Power vs Sankara Nationals is played on January 23, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Naa Sheriga Sports Complex, in the Division One League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 48% 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.