Young Lions vs Balestier Khalsa: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Jurong West Stadium, Singapore
The Footlab AI model makes Balestier Khalsa the favourite at 66%, against 17% for a draw and 17% for Young Lions. The most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 3,047 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 23, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Young Lions vs Balestier Khalsa?
Balestier Khalsa starts as the favourite with a 271-point Elo edge (1,509 vs 1,238).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Young Lions vs Balestier Khalsa
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 Lions
4-3-3- 11H. Nor
- 7N. Mao
- 34L. Tan
- 16A. Reefqy
- 10D. Sakai
- 23G. Sahoo
- 17I. Fandi
- 4S. Yamashita
- 2F. Fazli
- 3L. Fathi
- 1I. Mahbud
Balestier Khalsa
4-3-3- 22J. Katuša
- 17T. Matic
- 9B. Mandić
- 7D. Goh
- 2A. Akbar
- 14Hiro Mizuguchi
- 3T. Salamat
- 25S. Hilman
- 20F. Iyadh
- 23B. Mamadou
- 71M. Mustapić
Computed on October 23, 2026 at 08:57 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Young Lions have 1 win, 2 draws and 12 defeats; Balestier Khalsa have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 | Tampines Rovers(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Home United(away) | 1-6 | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Geylang International(home) | 1-5 | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Albirex Niigata S(home) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| May 16, 2026 | Albirex Niigata S(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Geylang International(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Hougang United(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Tanjong Pagar(home) | 3-4 | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Tampines Rovers(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 15, 2026 | Geylang International(away) | 4-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Young Lions win, 0 draws, 5 Balestier Khalsa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Young Lions 0-2 Balestier Khalsa | Premier League |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Balestier Khalsa 3-1 Young Lions | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Young Lions 1-2 Balestier Khalsa | Premier League |
| May 3, 2025 | Young Lions 0-4 Balestier Khalsa | Premier League |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Balestier Khalsa 2-3 Young Lions | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Young Lions 2-7 Balestier Khalsa | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Young Lions vs Balestier Khalsa on Apr 5, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Young Lions score 0.5 and concede 3.1 goals per match over their last 15; Balestier Khalsa score 2.3 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 79% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Lions | 0.5 | 3.1 | 1 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Balestier Khalsa | 2.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Young Lions sit 8th in Premier League (0 points from 4 matches) and Balestier Khalsa sit 6th (4 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Balestier Khalsa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 8 | Young Lions | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 0 |
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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 Lions vs Balestier Khalsa?
- The Footlab AI model makes Balestier Khalsa the favourite at 66%, against 17% for a draw and 17% for Young Lions.
- Where and when is Young Lions vs Balestier Khalsa played?
- Young Lions vs Balestier Khalsa is played on October 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC) at Jurong West Stadium, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 79% 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 54.3% 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.