Young Africans vs CFFA: prediction and stats
CAF Champions League2nd Preliminary RoundKick-off on October 21, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Azam Complex Stadium, Mbagala
The Footlab AI model makes Young Africans the favourite at 78%, against 17% for a draw and 5% for CFFA. The most likely score is 2-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,382 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Young Africans vs CFFA?
Young Africans is a heavy favourite: 2,001 Elo points against 1,536, a 465-point gap.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Young Africans vs CFFA
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
- 9C. Touré
- 13P. Shalulile
- 38Duke Ooga Abuya
- 10A. Andabwile
- 21K. Attohoula
- 4I. Bacca
- 15M. Hussein
- 23C. Boka
- 3B. Mwamnyeto
- 39D. Diarra
CFFA
4-3-3- 7S. Razafindranaivo
- 20Tojo Claudel Ndimbitsoa Fanomezana
- 27Haja Mirija Fortunat Rasoanaivoarison
- 8Lalaina Cliver Rafanomezantsoa
- 12Marcio Carlos Ravelomanantsoa
- 9Tsito Miravo Nasandratra Razafindrasata
- 26Dieudonné Henri Rafanomezantsoa
- 29Tantely Avotraniaina Rabarijaona
- 19Rova Tantely Razafiisalama
- 2Mamitiana Randrianarivelo
- 28Andrianirina Rajomazandry
Computed on October 14, 2026 at 07:16 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; CFFA have 2, 2 and 3.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Lijabatho(away) | 1-1 | CAF Champions League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Lijabatho(home) | 2-0 | CAF Champions League |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Royal Leopards(away) | 1-2 | CAF Champions League |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Royal Leopards(home) | 2-3 | CAF Champions League |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Interclube(home) | 0-3 | CAF Confederation Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Young Africans score 2.4 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; CFFA score 1.1 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 48% probability of over 2.5 goals and 30% 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 |
| CFFA | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 4/7 | 4/7 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Young Africans | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
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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 CFFA?
- The Footlab AI model makes Young Africans the favourite at 78%, against 17% for a draw and 5% for CFFA.
- Where and when is Young Africans vs CFFA played?
- Young Africans vs CFFA is played on October 21, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Azam Complex Stadium, in the CAF Champions League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 48% 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 54.7% 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.