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Cameroon vs Morocco Prediction

Cameroon

€262.25m

9 Jan14:00
0 : 2

Morocco

€434.45m

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Cameroon vs Morocco Prediction Africa Cup of Nations

Cameroon vs Morocco Prediction: Odds, Tips, and a Fan’s Take

If you’re searching for a solid Cameroon vs Morocco prediction, you’re in the right place. On January 9, 2026, at 19:00 GMT, two of Africa’s football giants will meet again, and there’s plenty to talk about—whether you’re a stats nerd, a casual fan, or just here for the betting tips. Let’s dive into the story behind this match and see what our AI (and a bit of football common sense) is saying about the upcoming game.

Setting the Scene: Tactics, Teams, and Football History

It’s still early days for detailed pre-match news—no word yet on last-minute injuries, tactical tweaks, or those classic manager soundbites. But we do know enough about these teams to paint a pretty good picture. Both Cameroon and Morocco have deep roots in the Africa Cup of Nations, and this game is shaping up to be a highlight of the tournament.

  • Morocco are riding high after that famous 2022 World Cup run, where they became the first African side to reach the semi-finals. Under coach Walid Regragui, the Atlas Lions have found a winning formula: disciplined at the back, sharp on the break, and full of players who ply their trade in Europe’s top leagues.
  • Cameroon, the Indomitable Lions, have their own proud history. With multiple AFCON titles and a reputation for physical, attacking football, they’re never an easy team to face. Their squad value is nothing to sneeze at either—€262.25 million, compared to Morocco’s €434.45 million, shows there’s plenty of talent on both sides.

Recent form? Cameroon surprised everyone by holding Ivory Coast to a 1-1 draw away from home in late December 2025, defying odds of 5.0. Morocco, meanwhile, still bask in the glow of that 1-0 win over Portugal at the World Cup—remember, odds of 5.2 made that a real upset!

So, what should we expect tactically? Morocco will likely dominate possession (think 67% projected), passing the ball around with patience and waiting for their moment. Cameroon, on the other hand, will look to stay compact and hit on the counter, hoping to make the most of their 33% of the ball and the 8 shots they’re expected to muster.

AI Betting Tips: What the Numbers Are Telling Us

Let’s get nerdy for a second and break down the Cameroon vs Morocco prediction using our AI’s best betting tips and stats:

  1. Odds and 1x2 Prediction: The bookies are leaning heavily towards Morocco, with odds of just 1.656 for an away win. Cameroon are big outsiders at 8.3, and a draw sits at 4.25. Our AI agrees, predicting a Morocco win (1x2: 2) with a trust score of 6.4.250. Not quite “bet the house” confidence, but pretty solid.
  2. Both Teams to Score? Probably Not: The best tip from our AI is NG (at least one team won’t score), with a trust rating of 7.2/10 and odds of 1.656. That fits with the projected 0:1 final score. So, if you’re looking for a simple bet, this is the one to watch.
  3. Goals Market: Under 2.5 goals looks like a smart call, with a trust level of 6.2 and odds of 1.6562. Both teams are strong defensively, and Morocco in particular know how to keep things tight at the back.

If you’re into the nitty-gritty, here are some extra stats to chew on:

  • Shots: Cameroon are expected to get 8 shots (just 1 on target), while Morocco should have 12 (with 4 on target).
  • Corners: 7 in total—2 for Cameroon, 5 for Morocco.
  • Yellow Cards: Cameroon could see 3 yellows, Morocco just 1. A sign of who might be doing more defending!

Head to Head: What History Tells Us

Whenever these sides meet, it’s rarely a goal fest. Their head to head record is full of tight games, tactical battles, and the odd moment of magic. With both teams known for their defensive organization, it’s no wonder the Cameroon vs Morocco prediction is leaning towards a low-scoring affair.

Final Thoughts: What to Expect on January 9th

So, what’s the story here? Morocco are favorites for a reason—they’re organized, talented, and have shown they can win under pressure. Cameroon are never to be underestimated, especially after their recent draw against Ivory Coast, but the numbers (and our AI) suggest they’ll struggle to break down Morocco’s defense.

  • Best Betting Tips: NG (at least one team won’t score) at 1.656 odds
  • 1x2 Prediction: Morocco to win (2) at 1.656 odds
  • Goals Market: Under 2.5 goals at 1.6562 odds

Our final Cameroon vs Morocco prediction? Expect a tight, tactical contest with Morocco edging it 1-0. Not the most thrilling scoreline, but sometimes the best teams just know how to get the job done. And hey, if you’re betting, sometimes boring is beautiful!

Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to kick-off, and may your bets be as sharp as Morocco’s defense!

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Cameroon vs Morocco

NG -154

At least one team is not expected to score with odds of -154
7/10

1x2 Tip

2 -182

Morocco is expected to win with odds of -182
6/10

Total Goals

Under 2.5 -123

No more than 2 goals will be scored in the match
6/10

Both Teams To Score

No -154

At least one team is not expected to score
7/10

Bet Builder Tip

X2&U3.5 -167

Away win/draw and under 3.5 goals
8/10
Both Teams To Score

Half-Time Score

0:0

Correct Score

0:1

Stats Predictions

33%
Ball Possession
67%
8
Total Shots
12
1
Shots on Goal
4
3
Shots Off Goal
5
2
Corners
5
3
Yellow Cards
1

Average / Match

1.8
Total Goals
2.2
1.2
Goals Scored
1.8
0.6
Goals Against
0.4
49%
Possession
57%
12.5
Total Shots
12.7
4.5
Shots on Goal
4.9
5.7
Shots off Goal
5
14.8
Fouls
12.9
5.2
Corners
5.3
1.2
Offsides
2.1
2
Yellow Cards
1.14

Overview Last 10 Matches

5
Wins
8
6
Over 1.5 Goals
6
3
Over 2.5 Goals
4
0
Over 3.5 Goals
2
4
Both Teams Scored
3
0
Unexpected Wins
0
0
Unexpected Loses
0

Head to Head

Cameroon
1 - 0 - 2
Morocco
Morocco Morocco 03-Feb-21
4:0
Cameroon Cameroon
Morocco Morocco 16-Nov-18
2:0
Cameroon Cameroon
Cameroon Cameroon 10-Jun-17
1:0
Morocco Morocco

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