Match Prediction
Match Prediction
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Welcome to our Tanzania vs Niger prediction, where we blend stats, betting tips, and a bit of football storytelling to help you make smarter bets. This Group E World Cup Qualifier kicks off at 14:00 GMT on September 9, 2025, at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar City. Both teams are fighting for their World Cup dreams, and we break down what to expect in this crucial match.
The stakes are high for both Tanzania and Niger. Morocco has already punched their ticket to the 2026 World Cup, sitting comfortably at the top of Group E with 18 points from seven games. Tanzania, with 10 points from six matches, holds second place—a position they desperately want to keep. Niger, meanwhile, is fourth with six points from five games, but still in the hunt for qualification.
Tanzania's recent form has been a mixed bag, but they’ve shown real grit. Their last three games saw them:
For Tanzania, every match is a must-win. They need victories against both Niger and Zambia to keep their World Cup hopes alive. Head coach Hemed Suleiman, known for his tactical smarts and fatherly leadership, will be counting on key players like Mudathir Yahya, Feisal Salum, and reliable goalkeeper Aishi Manula.
Niger’s journey has been less smooth. Their last outing was a tough 5-0 loss to Morocco, a match made even harder after Abdul-Latif Goumey was sent off early. Still, they surprised many with a gutsy 0-0 draw away to Algeria, showing they can dig deep when it matters.
Looking at the head to head record, Tanzania holds the upper hand:
Squad values are close—Tanzania at €1.45m and Niger at €1.20m—suggesting a tight contest, but history favors the home team.
Now, let's dive into the numbers that matter for your bets. Here’s how the betting odds stack up for this Tanzania vs Niger prediction:
Our AI at NerdyTips sees the best value in a 1X bet (Tanzania win or draw), with a confidence rating of 3.7/10 and odds at 1.31. If you’re feeling braver, a straight Tanzania win (1) is the top 1x2 pick, though confidence is lower at 2.7/10 with odds of 2.17. The under/over market leans heavily toward under 2.5 total goals (trust level: 2.5, odds: 1.45), and the predicted score is a tight 1-0 in favor of Tanzania.
With everything on the line, expect Tanzania to play it smart and cautious, especially in the first half. Our Tanzania vs Niger prediction is a narrow 1-0 win for the hosts, with a likely 0-0 score at halftime. The stats, history, and current form all lean Tanzania’s way, but as any football fan knows, surprises can always happen—just ask Niger after that draw in Algeria!
For bettors, sticking with 1X or under 2.5 total goals looks like the best play. This game may not be a goal fest, but it will be a tense, tactical battle with World Cup dreams at stake. Good luck with your bets, and may your predictions be as accurate as a last-minute Kapombe winner!
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1X -323
Tanzania to win or draw with odds of -3231 117
Tanzania is expected to win with odds of 117Under 2.5 -222
No more than 2 goals will be scored in the matchNo -159
At least one team is not expected to score1X&U3.5 -159
Home win/draw and under 3.5 goals
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18-Nov-23
0:1
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| Tanzania |
18-Jun-23
1:0
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| Niger |
04-Jun-22
1:1
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