Good pick · fair odds 1.69 · bookmaker 1.62 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.62Odds
Picks by market
ResultLerumo Lions to win ✓43% · @2.30
Double chanceEither team to win ✓73% · @1.28
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓55% · fair 1.82
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓80% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✓13% · fair 7.46
Lerumo Lions vs Black Leopards: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Lerumo Lions welcome Black Leopards to Olympia Park for a 1st Division fixture on Sunday 17 May (14:00 WAT).
Current form
Lerumo Lions, last 5: DDLLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Midlands Wanderers, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.3 goals a game.
Black Leopards, last 5: WDWDD Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Venda FC, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 5 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Black Leopards, collecting 2.0 points per game to 0.3 for Lerumo Lions.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Lerumo Lions 1.3 xG, Black Leopards 1.0 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 41%, GG 45%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Lerumo Lions 43%, draw 27%, Black Leopards 30%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 2.5 goals (59%, odds 1.62). Most likely score in line with that pick: Lerumo Lions 1–0 Black Leopards. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Lerumo Lions43%fair 2.33 · @2.30
Draw27%fair 3.76 · @3.20
Black Leopards30%fair 3.28 · @2.80
2.28Expected goals
1.31Lerumo Lions xG
0.97Black Leopards xG
45%Both score
41%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–013%
1–113%
0–010%
0–110%
2–09%
2–19%
From our goals model: Lerumo Lions 1.3 – 1.0 Black Leopards expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Lerumo Lions to win✓
43%
2.33
2.30
Double chance
Either team to win✓
73%
1.36
1.28
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✓
55%
1.82
–
Draw no bet
Lerumo Lions (draw no bet)✓
58%
1.71
–
Asian handicap
Black Leopards +1 (Asian handicap)
73%
1.37
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
66%
1.51
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
59%
1.69
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
80%
1.24
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
92%
1.09
–
First team to score
Lerumo Lions to score first✓
52%
1.94
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
46%
2.16
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Lerumo Lions / FT Lerumo Lions✓
26%
3.88
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✓
13%
7.46
–
Recent results
Lerumo Lions – last 6
DDLLLL
10 May
@ Midlands Wanderers
1–1
D
22 Apr
@ Leicesterfield
0–0
D
8 Apr
@ Kruger United
1–2
L
18 Mar
vs Upington City
0–2
L
1 Mar
vs Cape Town City
0–1
L
15 Feb
@ Venda FC
0–1
L
0.3Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Black Leopards – last 6
WDWDDW
10 May
vs Venda FC
2–1
W
21 Apr
vs The Bees
0–0
D
17 Apr
@ Casric Stars
2–0
W
1 Apr
vs Upington City
0–0
D
20 Mar
@ Highbury
0–0
D
15 Mar
vs Leicesterfield
1–0
W
0.8Scored / game
0.2Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Lerumo Lions and Black Leopards.
What is the prediction for Lerumo Lions vs Black Leopards?
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Lerumo Lions vs Black Leopards?
On our numbers Lerumo Lions have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Black Leopards 30%.
How many goals will there be in Lerumo Lions vs Black Leopards?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 45% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Lerumo Lions vs Black Leopards?
Our predicted score is Lerumo Lions 1–0 Black Leopards, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Lerumo Lions vs Black Leopards?
Lerumo Lions vs Black Leopards (1st Division) kicks off on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Olympia Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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