Senegal vs Malawi betting tip 2025 - Picks and Predictions for the AFCON Qualifiers match on October 11th, 2024

Stadium and City where Senegal vs Malawi will occur

The game is set to be played in the Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor stadium, in the city of Dakar, with a capacity for 30000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Senegal vs Malawi betting tip 2025

Senegal and Malawi will be playing against each other on Friday, October 11th, 2024, at 19:00h (UTC), in a AFCON Qualifiers football game in World, check the Senegal vs Malawi betting tip 2025 to win with your bets.

With the participation of all 54 African teams affiliated with FIFA, the AFCON qualifiers determine who will be the 24 participants in the main phase of the tournament, which takes place every two years. With two stages, the qualifier has a preliminary round with 12 teams, from which the last six qualify for the group stage. At this stage, there are 48 teams divided into 12 groups, with the top two from each group advancing to the final phase.

The final phase of the African Cup of Nations is a bi-annual competition that brings together the continent's major forces. The tournament has been running since 1957, with variations in the intervals between one edition and another, but never failed to be played for more than four years.

Senegal last match

Senegal arrives from a victory in the last match they played. The contest against Burundi, valid for the AFCON Qualifiers, ended with a score of 0-1 in favor of the team.

Malawi last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the previous event. In a dispute valid for AFCON Qualifiers, Malawi faced the Burkina Faso team, and the score ended with a 3-1 for their rivals.

Senegal vs Malawi h2h

Last time these teams faced each other, Malawi occupied 3rd place in Africa Cup of Nations and, team Senegal the 2nd place. Malawi entered the field with the tactic 4-4-2, while Senegal arranged their formation in a 4-3-3.

These nations played last against each other in a highly contested Africa Cup of Nations game during the 2021 season ending in a 0-0 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Senegal team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Malawi has been more irregular.

The referee A. Gnama has been chosen to officiate the match while K. Ahonto and K. Adiwotso will support him from the sideline.

Senegal

AFCON Qualifiers leaderboard now

Senegal comes into this game with four points, on a campaign of 1 win overall and no losses, plus a total of 1 draw. With this, the team is in 2nd place in Group L in the AFCON Qualifiers.

If the AFCON Qualifiers were to conclude now, the Senegal team would be going to the the Final Tournament, since they are in the position 2 of the group. However, with 4 games still to play, Senegal can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 16 points if they win their remaining matches.

Senegal analysis

Currently, in the AFCON Qualifiers, Senegal sums 2 goals for and a total of 1 goals against, after 2 rounds played.

Teams usually have some control over the opponents if they achieve ball possession above 50%. Therefore, to control the game, the Senegal team usually tries to reach an average ball possession of 61.5%.

Malawi

AFCON Qualifiers leaderboard now

Malawi comes into this game with 0 points, and in 4th place in Group L of the AFCON Qualifiers, having won 0 games in total, having lost 2 games, and no draws.

If the AFCON Qualifiers were to conclude now, the Malawi team would be out of the qualification for the next round, since they are in the position 4 of the group. However, with 4 games still to play, Malawi can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 12 points if they win their remaining matches.

Malawi analysis

After 2 rounds, Malawi has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 6 goals so far and scored 3 times.

As we approach the Group Stage, Malawi is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 6.5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Under 2.5 goals are a valid alternative, considering that often Malawi does not concede goals playing away from home. Besides, Malawi has an average of 1 goal per game when playing as a visitor.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.1.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 6 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Malawi is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.5 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Malawi in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.5 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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