As part of the qualification match for the African Cup of Nations, Cape Verdean and Eswatini footballers will play against each other. Which of the rivals will get the victory in this match? Our sports portal evaluates the chances of rivals for success.
Cape VerdeCape Verde approaches this match on the second line in its group.
The team started with a defeat in the qualification for KAN-2024. The team of the hosts lost in the first match to Burkina Faso with a score of 0:2, and in the second game the hosts were able to defeat Togo (2:0), remaining in the race for first places. It is worth noting that Cape Verde did not participate in the African Nations Championship. The team lost to Sierra Leone by the sum of two meetings, completing their performances in the semi-finals of the promotion. In the only friendly meeting in September last year, Cape Verde defeated Bahrain with a score of 2:1.
EswatiniAs for the Eswatini national team, this team performs extremely poorly.
The team came to this match in third position, with only 1 point in its asset and 2 points behind the second Cape Verde. The team started with a draw in the match against Togo (2:2), after which it lost to Burkina Faso with a score of 1:3. The team did not qualify for the African Nations Championship, losing in the semi-finals of the qualification to Botswana. Statistics and figures:
The hosts are the favorites of the meeting;
- Cape Verde has 3 wins in 5 matches;
- Eswantini has a 4-match winless streak;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 3:0 in favor of Cape Verde.
- Forecast
I believe that the Cape Verdean national team will be able to overcome its opponent.
Moreover, he will secure a breakaway in the first half. In addition, the hosts will win with a handicap of 1 ball, because they have a more solid squad.