Young Africans vs Azam: prediction and stats
Ligi kuu BaraRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 5, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar-es-Salaam
The Footlab AI model makes Young Africans the favourite at 69%, against 20% for a draw and 11% for Azam. The most likely score is 2-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,440 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Young Africans vs Azam?
Young Africans starts as the favourite with a 151-point Elo edge (2,001 vs 1,850).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Young Africans vs Azam
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Young Africans
4-3-3- 7M. Nzengeli
- 13P. Shalulile
- 11H. Zakouani
- 38Duke Ooga Abuya
- 21K. Attohoula
- 22A. Kangwanda
- 4I. Bacca
- 23C. Boka
- 3B. Mwamnyeto
- 15M. Hussein
- 39D. Diarra
Azam
4-3-3- 19G. Sillah
- 11Naldo
- 20H. Molia
- 23H. Mao
- 6F. Salum
- 4Donovan Stephane Makoma
- 5L. Mwaikenda
- 2N. Idumba
- 12P. Msindo
- 13T. Abdulrafiu
- 28A. Manula
Computed on October 15, 2026 at 11:35 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Young Africans have 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat; Azam have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Simba(away) | 1-2 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Geita Gold(home) | 1-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Gaborone United(home) | 2-1 | CAF Champions League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Gaborone United(away) | 1-1 | CAF Champions League |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Fountain Gate(away) | 2-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Coastal Union(away) | 2-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Simba(home) | 0-2 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Namungo(home) | 2-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Kagera Sugar(away) | 2-0 | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Geita Gold(away) | 2-2 | Ligi kuu Bara |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Young Africans wins, 1 draw, 2 Azam wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | Young Africans 3-0 Azam | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Azam 0-0 Young Africans | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Azam 1-2 Young Africans | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Young Africans 0-1 Azam | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Azam 2-1 Young Africans | Ligi kuu Bara |
| Oct 23, 2023 | Young Africans 3-2 Azam | Ligi kuu Bara |
Last archived meeting: Young Africans vs Azam on Jun 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Young Africans score 2.4 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Azam score 1.7 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 45% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Africans | 2.4 | 0.5 | 9 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Azam | 1.7 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Young Africans sit 2nd in Ligi kuu Bara (18 points from 7 matches) and Azam sit 3rd (17 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Young Africans | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | Azam | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 17 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Young Africans vs Azam?
- The Footlab AI model makes Young Africans the favourite at 69%, against 20% for a draw and 11% for Azam.
- Where and when is Young Africans vs Azam played?
- Young Africans vs Azam is played on December 5, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, in the Ligi kuu Bara.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 53% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.