Match Prediction
Match Prediction
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Welcome to our South Sudan vs Senegal prediction for the World Cup - Qualification Africa, a match that promises both drama and a clear favorite. With Senegal leading Group B and South Sudan fighting for pride, this encounter at Juba Stadium on October 10, 2025, is more than just a formality. Let’s break down the teams, tactics, and betting odds to help you make the smartest picks.
Senegal, the Lions of Teranga, are top of Group B with 18 points from eight matches, boasting five wins and three draws. Their unbeaten run is built on a solid defense (just three goals conceded) and a clinical attack led by stars like Sadio Mané and Kalidou Koulibaly. Under new head coach Pape Thiaw, Senegal have adopted a high-pressing, energetic style—think 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1—with the midfield dominating possession and the wingers stretching defenses. Even with a few key injuries (Abdou Diallo, Lamine Camara, and Habib Diarra are out), the squad’s depth is enviable. Boulaye Dia’s absence is covered by Habib Diallo, and Pape Sarr is in fine form with four goals in the qualifiers.
South Sudan, meanwhile, sit at the bottom of the group with just four points from eight games. Their journey has been tough: one win, two draws, and five defeats, with a -15 goal difference. Head coach Nicolas Dupuis has instilled a compact, defensive approach, hoping to frustrate bigger teams and strike on the counter. The Bright Stars rely on players like Peter Chol, Mario Albano, and Tito Okello, with David Omot Sebit emerging as a potential threat. Home form hasn’t been kind—one win and three losses—but they did surprise everyone with a 0-0 draw away to Mauritania last month.
The gulf in resources and experience is clear, but football loves an underdog story—even if the odds (Home win 18.0, Draw 8.0, Away win 1.12) suggest this isn’t the place for one.
Now, let’s get nerdy. Our South Sudan vs Senegal prediction leans heavily towards the away win, with the AI assigning a trust score of 5.0 and odds of 1.12—about as close to a sure thing as you’ll find in international football. The expected final score? A professional 0:2 for Senegal, with a 0:1 lead at halftime.
If you’re looking for value, the under 3.5 goals market is worth a look. Senegal have scored 13 and conceded just 3 in eight qualifiers, while South Sudan rarely get blown away at home. The odds of 1.87 for under 3.5 goals offer a decent balance of risk and reward, especially given both teams’ recent results.
That wraps up our South Sudan vs Senegal prediction. While the underdog story is always tempting, the numbers, tactics, and recent form all point to a disciplined Senegal win. For those looking for a bit of drama, keep an eye on South Sudan’s defensive resolve and the under 3.5 goals market. Good luck, and may your bets be as solid as Senegal’s back line!
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South Sudan no motivation!
U3.5 -115
No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -1152 -833
Senegal is expected to win with odds of -833Under 3.5 -115
No more than 3 goals will be scored in the matchNo -161
At least one team is not expected to score2&U5.5 -294
Away win and under 5.5 goals
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World - World Cup - Qualification Africa| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
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| 1 |
Senegal | 10 | 22-3 | 24 |
| 2 |
Congo DR | 10 | 15-6 | 22 |
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Sudan | 10 | 8-6 | 13 |
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Togo | 10 | 5-10 | 8 |
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Mauritania | 10 | 4-13 | 7 |
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South Sudan | 10 | 3-19 | 5 |
