The national teams of Liberia and Togo will play each other in the fifth round of the qualification stage of the African Cup of Nations.
Liberia
Recently, Liberia played several qualification matches against the Sierra Leone national team. The first match between the teams took place on October 27, the Liberians were able to win by scoring a goal in the third minute, as well as thanks to an opponent's own goal in the 58th minute. The second match between the national teams took place on November 1. In the main time, the teams drew with a score of 1:1. Based on the results of personal meetings, Liberia passed the following stages of the tournament.
That
Togo's national team competed against Benin in the previous stage of qualification. The first match between the teams took place on October 25. The Togolese won a landslide victory, they were able to take the opponent's goal at the 11th and 90th minutes of the meeting. The next game for the Togo national team did not become so easy. In the fourth minute of the meeting, the Togolese opened the score in the match, but they could not hold their advantage until the end, the Benin national team was able to equalize the score in the last minutes of the meeting. According to the results of personal meetings, Togo turned out to be better than his opponent, and therefore the national team advanced to the next stage of qualification.
Statistics and figures:
- The last face-to-face meeting between the teams ended with a score of 1:1;
- He has one win in the last six matches;
- Togo is a favorite among bookmakers;
- Liberia has three defeats in the last six matches.
Forecast
Both teams did not show too attacking football during the qualifying matches, the total of total goals is unlikely to exceed 2.5. In this match, Liberia can win, the team in previous qualifying matches showed more confident football than the national team of Togo.