Linafoot (DR Congo)· Kick-off : Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 12:00 (UK time)
Don Bosco vs Malole prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Linafoot (DR Congo), matchday 1: Don Bosco vs Malole kicks off on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 12:00 (UK time). The edge goes to Don Bosco (51%), ahead of the draw (25%) and a Malole win (24%). The most likely correct score is 1-1 (11.8%), ahead of 1-0 (11.4%) and 2-1 (9.5%).
Don Bosco have not won any of their last 5 matches (3 draws, 2 defeats), scoring 4 and conceding 8. Malole have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 7 and conceding 11. On recent form, there is little to separate the two teams. On average Don Bosco score 0.80 and concede 1.60 goals per game; Malole score 1.40 and concede 2.20.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for Don Bosco, 0 for Malole and 0 draws. The most recent ended Don Bosco 4-2 Malole (Apr 2, 2026). In double chance terms, "Don Bosco or draw" stands at 76%, "Malole or draw" at 49% and "no draw" at 75%.
In short : Don Bosco are favourites for this Don Bosco v Malole, with a 51% win probability from our model. On recent form, Don Bosco have 0 win, 3 draws and 2 losses in 5 while Malole have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in 5. Our model's most likely scoreline: 1-1.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Don Bosco – Malole. 1-1 is the single most likely scoreline (11.8%); the 5 scores below add up to 49% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Don Bosco 1-1 Malole | 11.8% |
| Don Bosco 1-0 Malole | 11.4% |
| Don Bosco 2-1 Malole | 9.5% |
| Don Bosco 2-0 Malole | 9.2% |
| Don Bosco 0-1 Malole | 7.3% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
The model expects 2.65 goals in total (1.61 for Don Bosco, 1.04 for Malole): over 2.5 goals has a 49% probability and both teams to score 52%. Don Bosco keep a clean sheet in 35% of scenarios, Malole in 20%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Don Bosco expected goals | 1.61 |
| Malole expected goals | 1.04 |
| Both teams to score | 52% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 74% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 49% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 28% |
| Don Bosco clean sheet | 35% |
| Malole clean sheet | 20% |
Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Don Bosco
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2026 | JSK · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 1-2 | L |
| Jun 17, 2026 | TP Mazembe · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 0-3 | L |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Vita Club · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 1-1 | D |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Saint Eloi Lupopo · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 0-0 | D |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Céleste · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 2-2 | D |
Malole
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Sanga Balende · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 1-2 | L |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Don Bosco · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 2-4 | L |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Tanganyika · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 3-1 | W |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Saint-Luc · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 1-1 | D |
| Mar 18, 2026 | TP Mazembe · Linafoot (DR Congo) | 0-3 | L |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Don Bosco | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Malole | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | Don Bosco 4-2 Malole | Linafoot (DR Congo) |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Malole 0-2 Don Bosco | Linafoot (DR Congo) |
Out and doubtful
Don Bosco
No absences reported.
Malole
No absences reported.
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- Saint Eloi Lupopo – AS New SogerOct 20, 2026
- JSK – FC MKOct 20, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Don Bosco vs Malole prediction?
Our AI gives Don Bosco a 51% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Malole 24%. Don Bosco are therefore favourites.
What is the most likely correct score for Don Bosco vs Malole?
1-1 (11.8%), followed by 1-0 (11.4%), 2-1 (9.5%), 2-0 (9.2%) and 0-1 (7.3%).
Will both teams score in Don Bosco vs Malole?
The probability that both Don Bosco and Malole score is 52%. Don Bosco have a 35% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Malole 20%.
How many goals should we expect in Don Bosco vs Malole?
The model expects 2.65 goals (1.61 for Don Bosco, 1.04 for Malole). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 74%, over 2.5 goals 49%, over 3.5 goals 28%.
When and where is Don Bosco vs Malole played?
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 12:00 (UK time), Linafoot (DR Congo), matchday 1.
What form are Don Bosco and Malole in?
Don Bosco: 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (4 scored, 8 conceded). Malole: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (7 scored, 11 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Don Bosco and Malole?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 2 wins for Don Bosco, 0 for Malole and 0 draws. The most recent ended Don Bosco 4-2 Malole (Apr 2, 2026).
How is the Don Bosco vs Malole prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.61 for Don Bosco, 1.04 for Malole) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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