Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions preview and prediction
The match
Young Lions travel to Tampines Stadium in the Premier League on Sunday 18 October (12:30 WAT) to face Tampines Rovers. Tampines Rovers are 3rd with 13 points from 5 games (in the top four), while Young Lions sit 7th on 3 points (in the bottom three).
Form guide
Tampines Rovers's last 5: LWDLW Most recently they lost to Machida Zelvia 0–1 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Young Lions's last 5: LLLDL Most recently they lost to Home United 1–6 away. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Tampines Rovers arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.2 points a game against 0.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 24 April 2026, finished Tampines Rovers 8–1 Young Lions. Across their last 2 meetings Tampines Rovers have won 2, Young Lions 0, with 0 draws and 7.0 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 4.6 goals: 3.2 for Tampines Rovers and 1.4 for Young Lions. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 84% likely and both teams score in 56% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Tampines Rovers 73%, draw 13%, Young Lions 14%.
Both teams to score: yes (56%) at 1.83.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 56% chance at odds of 1.83. Predicted score: Tampines Rovers 3–1 Young Lions. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Tampines Rovers73%fair 1.37 · @1.07
Draw13%fair 7.45 · @10.00
Young Lions14%fair 7.34 · @19.00
4.60Expected goals
3.20Tampines Rovers xG
1.40Young Lions xG
56%Both score
84%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
3–18%
2–17%
4–16%
3–05%
3–25%
2–05%
From our goals model: Tampines Rovers 3.2 – 1.4 Young Lions expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 56% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.83.
Who will win Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions?
On our numbers Tampines Rovers have a 73% chance of winning, the draw 13% and Young Lions 14%.
How many goals will there be in Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions?
We expect about 4.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 84% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions?
Our predicted score is Tampines Rovers 3–1 Young Lions, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.6 goals in total.
When is Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions?
Tampines Rovers vs Young Lions (Premier League) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time) at Tampines Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.