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Etoile de Kivu vs Bukavu Dawa - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

DR Congo DR Congo

Ligue 1 2025/2026
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AI Match Summary

Etoile de Kivu in this Ligue 1 2025/2026 matchup, with the score ending 3-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Etoile de Kivu.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

45%
Etoile de Kivu
35%
Draws
20%
Bukavu Dawa
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Etoile de Kivu

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

45% / Medium Confidence
  • Bukavu Dawa haven't matched Etoile de Kivu's recent run of results.
  • Etoile de Kivu are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 65%
Etoile de Kivu Clean Sheet 20%
Bukavu Dawa Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Etoile de Kivu Bukavu Dawa
Matches Played 26 26
Wins 10 2
Draws 6 8
Losses 10 16
Goals Scored 1.31 0.38
Goals Conceded 1.35 1.42
Expected Goals (xG) 1.31 0.81
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Feb 7, 2026 Ligue 1
Bukavu Dawa vs Etoile de Kivu
0:1
Nov 19, 2025 Ligue 1
Etoile de Kivu vs Bukavu Dawa
3:1
Mar 17, 2025 Ligue 1
Bukavu Dawa vs Etoile de Kivu
0:0
Nov 3, 2024 Ligue 1
Etoile de Kivu vs Bukavu Dawa
0:1
Jan 23, 2018 Ligue 1
Bukavu Dawa vs Etoile de Kivu
1:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Etoile de Kivu 85 / 100
Bukavu Dawa 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Etoile de Kivu Bukavu Dawa

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Etoile de Kivu Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Bukavu Dawa's defensive record shows goals conceded in 81% of 26 matches.

Etoile de Kivu's goal record stands at 69% scoring rate across 26 recent games.

H2H data points to 1.60 goals as a typical output.

Solid form: Etoile de Kivu remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Etoile de Kivu VS Bukavu Dawa
1.63 Goals Scored 0.38
1.25 Goals Conceded 1
63% Over 1.5 38%
63% Over 2.5 13%
38% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Etoile de Kivu

(Home)
15 Apr
Etoile de Kivu
1 : 5
Motema Pembe
12 Apr
FC MK Etancheite
0 : 3
Etoile de Kivu
09 Apr
AC Rangers
0 : 1
Etoile de Kivu
29 Mar
Celeste
1 : 0
Etoile de Kivu
07 Mar
Etoile de Kivu
3 : 0
OC Renaissance
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Bukavu Dawa

(Away)
14 Apr
New Jack
1 : 1
Bukavu Dawa
09 Apr
Bukavu Dawa
0 : 0
AS Maniema
02 Apr
Aigles du Congo
1 : 1
Bukavu Dawa
21 Mar
FC Renaissance
3 : 0
Bukavu Dawa
18 Mar
Bukavu Dawa
1 : 1
FC MK Etancheite
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Mazembe 30 23 4 3 57:12 73
2 St Eloi Lupopo 30 19 6 5 55:27 63
3 Don Bosco 30 16 8 6 43:24 56
4 Simba 30 14 8 8 33:27 50
5 Manika 30 12 12 6 31:20 48
6 Tanganyika 30 13 5 12 38:32 44
7 Lubumbashi Sport 30 11 10 9 27:26 43
8 Blessing 30 11 7 12 33:31 40
9 Sanga Balende 30 10 6 14 25:34 36
10 Saint-Luc 30 9 8 13 21:33 35
11 Malole 30 9 6 15 34:39 33
12 New Soger 30 9 6 15 29:40 33
13 Tshinkunku 30 7 10 13 23:41 31
14 Groupe Bazano 30 7 9 14 26:38 30
15 Tshikas 30 6 10 14 25:40 28
16 US Panda 30 5 1 24 17:59 16
Promotion - Ligue 1 2025/2026 (Championship Group)

League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 AS Maniema 27 13 13 1 38:10 52
2 AS Vita Club 27 13 11 3 35:13 50
3 Aigles du Congo 26 13 9 4 32:16 48
4 Dauphins Noirs 26 13 6 7 35:20 45
5 Celeste 26 12 8 6 36:13 44
6 Etoile de Kivu 26 10 6 10 34:35 36
7 Motema Pembe 26 7 14 5 33:25 35
8 Anges Verts 26 6 11 9 26:32 29
9 New Jack 26 6 11 9 20:26 29
10 AC Rangers 27 7 8 12 21:35 29
11 FC MK Etancheite 26 6 8 12 15:35 26
12 FC Renaissance 27 4 13 10 21:40 25
13 OC Renaissance 26 4 10 12 14:33 22
14 Bukavu Dawa 26 2 8 16 10:37 14
15 Martin Pecheur 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
Promotion - Ligue 1 2025/2026 (Championship Group)