THE READ
Match details. CAF Confederations Cup, 2nd Preliminary Round. Kick-off is Sat 24 Oct, 18:00 Lagos time.
What's at stake. It is one game, with penalties if it is level.
Form. Black Bulls FC have won seven, drawn two and lost one of their last ten, 2.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D W W D. Rayon Sports FC have won two, drawn five and lost three of their last ten, 1.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L D D D.
The numbers. Black Bulls FC score 1.8 and concede 0.8 a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets. Black Bulls FC average 13.3 shots (4.2 on target), 6.5 corners and 1.8 cards a game. Rayon Sports FC score 0.8 and concede 0.9 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets and four games without a goal. Rayon Sports FC average 10.0 shots (3.6 on target), 5.7 corners and 1.5 cards a game.
Head to head. The last time they met, on 17 Oct 2026, it finished Black Bulls FC 2-0 Rayon Sports FC.
The case against. A knockout game (2nd Preliminary Round) with penalties if level, and Black Bulls FC are not clearly stronger.
The read. Black Bulls FC or the draw. A tight game. Black Bulls FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Black Bulls FC. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 32%.
The bets. Best bet: Black Bulls FC or Draw at 1.31, 88% on the records (Black Bulls FC unbeaten in 5 of 5 at home; Rayon Sports FC failed to win 8 of 10). Leave: Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: Black Bulls FC 1-0 Rayon Sports FC (14% chance).
PICKSONE LIST
RESULT
Black Bulls FC or Draw (1UP)IN CODES
1.24
BLA 5 of 5 (100%) · RAY 5 of 5 (100%)93.3%
Black Bulls FC scored first 4 of last 5, led or was unbeaten in 5 · led or was unbeaten in 5 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC trailed or failed to win in 8 of 10 (last 10, all venues)
Double Chance: Black Bulls FC or DrawMAININ CODES
1.31
BLA 5 of 5 (100%) · RAY 8 of 10 (80%)89.8%
Black Bulls FC unbeaten in 5 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC failed to win 8 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 85%
Black Bulls FC or Under 2.5 GoalsTAKEN DOWNPAGE ONLY
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BLA 4 of 5 (80%) · RAY 9 of 10 (90%)86.9%
Black Bulls FC: the bet landed in 4 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC: the bet landed in 9 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 85% · the call is Black Bulls FC or the draw: a knockout game (2nd Preliminary Round) with penalties if level, and Black Bulls FC are not clearly stronger (rule 8)
Black Bulls FC (Draw No Bet)PAGE ONLY
1.61
BLA 7 of 8 (88%) · RAY 3 of 5 (60%)80.3%
Black Bulls FC won 7 of 8 (last 10, all venues) (draws left out) · Rayon Sports FC lost 3 of 5 (last 10, all venues) (draws left out) · both last 10: 74% · won 5, refunded 3, lost 0
Black Bulls FC 1UPTAKEN DOWNPAGE ONLY
1.72
BLA 4 of 5 (80%) · RAY 4 of 5 (80%)73.3%
Black Bulls FC scored first 4 of last 5, led in 4 · led in 4 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC trailed in 6 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · the call is Black Bulls FC or the draw: a knockout game (2nd Preliminary Round) with penalties if level, and Black Bulls FC are not clearly stronger (rule 8)
Black Bulls FC to WinTAKEN DOWNPAGE ONLY
2.30
BLA 3 of 5 (60%) · RAY 3 of 10 (30%)53.8%
Black Bulls FC won 3 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC lost 3 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 50% · the call is Black Bulls FC or the draw: a knockout game (2nd Preliminary Round) with penalties if level, and Black Bulls FC are not clearly stronger (rule 8)
GOALS
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BLA 5 of 5 (100%) · RAY 10 of 10 (100%)100%
Black Bulls FC: under 4.5 goals in 5 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC: under 4.5 goals in 10 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 100%
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BLA 5 of 5 (100%) · RAY 10 of 10 (100%)100%
Black Bulls FC: under 5.5 goals in 5 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC: under 5.5 goals in 10 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 100%
1.19
BLA 3 of 5 (60%) · RAY 10 of 10 (100%)85.4%
Black Bulls FC: under 3.5 goals in 3 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC: under 3.5 goals in 10 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 90%
1.54
BLA 2 of 5 (40%) · RAY 9 of 10 (90%)72.3%
Black Bulls FC: under 2.5 goals in 2 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC: under 2.5 goals in 9 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 75%
BLACK BULLS FC GOALS
Black Bulls FC Over 0.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY
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BLA 4 of 5 (80%) · RAY 8 of 10 (80%)76.2%
Black Bulls FC scored in 4 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC conceded in 8 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 80%
CARDS
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BLA 4 of 5 (80%) · RAY 8 of 10 (80%)80%
Black Bulls FC's games: over 2.5 cards in 4 of 5 at home · Rayon Sports FC's games: over 2.5 cards in 8 of 10 (last 10, all venues) · both last 10: 80%
Left off the list: Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read (rule 10))
TRENDS
Black Bulls FC have scored in 80% of their games.
Rayon Sports FC have scored in 60% of their games.
Black Bulls FC kept a clean sheet in 60% of their games.
Rayon Sports FC kept a clean sheet in 20% of their games.