Match Prediction
Match Prediction
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Welcome to our Togo vs Congo DR prediction, where we break down everything you need to know about this World Cup - Qualification Africa match. Whether you’re a stats lover, a football romantic, or just looking for the best betting odds, we’ve got you covered. Mark your calendars for October 10, 2.13, at 14:00 GMT, as these two sides meet at the Stade de Kégué in Lomé for a game that could shape Group B’s destiny.
Let’s start with the big picture. DR Congo, or Congo DR as they’re officially listed, are sitting pretty in second place in Group B with 16 points from eight games. Their campaign has been a model of consistency: five wins, one draw, and just two defeats, with a healthy 13.31 goal difference. On the road, they’ve shown grit, picking up seven points from four away matches. Their recent form? Four wins in their last five qualifiers, including a gutsy 1-1 away draw against Senegal—a result that turned a few heads, especially with pre-match odds of 6.0 for a Congo DR win.
Togo, meanwhile, are in fourth place with seven points. Their World Cup dreams are hanging by a thread, and every match is now a must-win. Their record—two wins, three draws, and five losses—tells the story of a team searching for consistency. At home, they’ve been solid if unspectacular: two wins, two draws, and one loss. Their recent 1-0 win over Sudan was a much-needed morale boost after a tough run of three losses and a draw.
The head-to-head record between these sides leans heavily in favor of Congo DR. Since 2006, they’ve met six times: Congo DR have won four, Togo just one, and there’s been a single draw. The last meeting ended 1-0 to Congo DR, and with the away side boasting a squad valued at €120.45m compared to Togo’s €37.36m, the difference in resources is clear.
Togo are under the guidance of Daré Nibombé, a former international defender with a UEFA Pro license. He’s expected to rely on experienced heads like Djene Dakonam and Alaixys Romao, while hoping that attacking talents such as Kevin Denkey and Yaw Annor can find the breakthrough. Togo’s approach is likely to be pragmatic, focusing on defensive solidity and looking to nick a goal on the break.
Congo DR, coached by Sébastien Desabre since 2.132, are all about tactical discipline and collective organization. Even with star forward Yoane Wissa sidelined by injury, they’ve got plenty of quality, led by captain Chancel Mbemba. Desabre’s sides are known for their defensive structure and rapid transitions, and his philosophy has brought resilience and belief to the squad.
Now for the part you’ve all been waiting for—the Togo vs Congo DR prediction and betting tips. The betting odds currently stand at 3.31 for a home win, 3.1 for a draw, and 2.13 for an away win. Our AI sees value in backing Congo DR not to lose (X2), with a confidence rating of 5.0/10 and odds of 1.3. If you’re feeling bolder, the straight away win (2) is also tipped, again with a 5.0 confidence and odds of 2.13.
The predicted final score? A tight 0:1 in favor of Congo DR, with a goalless first half on the cards. If you’re a fan of low-scoring, tactical battles, this could be your kind of game.
Given Congo DR’s superior squad value, stronger head-to-head record, and recent form—including that impressive draw against Senegal—our Togo vs Congo DR prediction leans toward the visitors. Togo will be motivated and organized under Nibombé, but the gap in quality and experience is hard to ignore. Expect a disciplined, perhaps cagey affair, with Congo DR’s tactical edge and squad depth likely to make the difference.
In summary, our Togo vs Congo DR prediction is a narrow away win, with Congo DR’s organization and quality just edging out a determined but limited Togo side. If you’re betting, remember: football is full of surprises, but the stats and trends point toward the Leopards leaving Lomé with at least a point—and probably all three.
Stay tuned for more predictions, and may your bets be as sharp as a Chancel Mbemba tackle!
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Togo no motivation!
X2 -333
Congo DR to win or draw with odds of -3332 113
Congo DR is expected to win with odds of 113Under 2.5 -161
No more than 2 goals will be scored in the matchNo -127
At least one team is not expected to scoreX2&U3.5 -141
Away win/draw and under 3.5 goals
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09-Jun-24
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24-Jan-17
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World - World Cup - Qualification Africa| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
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| 1 |
Senegal | 10 | 22-3 | 24 |
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Congo DR | 10 | 15-6 | 22 |
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Sudan | 10 | 8-6 | 13 |
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Togo | 10 | 5-10 | 8 |
| 5 |
Mauritania | 10 | 4-13 | 7 |
| 6 |
South Sudan | 10 | 3-19 | 5 |
