the Congo vs South Africa betting tip 2025 - Picks and Predictions for the AFCON Qualifiers match on October 15th, 2024

Stadium and City where the Congo vs South Africa will occur

The game takes place in the Stade Alphonse Massamba-Débat stadium, in the city of Brazzaville, with a capacity for 33037 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the the Congo vs South Africa betting tip 2025

the Congo will be playing against South Africa in a AFCON Qualifiers football match scheduled to take place on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024, at 16:00h (UTC), in World, check the the Congo vs South Africa 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.

the Congo last match

the Congo arrives from a defeat in the last match they played. The contest against South Africa, valid for the AFCON Qualifiers, ended with a score of 5-0 in favor of the rivals.

South Africa last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this contest after a previous event's victory. In a dispute valid for AFCON Qualifiers, South Africa faced the the Congo team, and the score ended in favor with a 5-0.

the Congo vs South Africa h2h

The last time these nations met was less than a month ago, on 11-10-2024. In a AFCON Qualifiers 2025 match, South Africa came out on top and beat their rivals by 5-0.

The South Africa team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than the Congo its counterpart.

In this game, M. Ibrahim and E. Ali Mohamed Ahmed will support M. Mahmood Ismail who will be in charge of the game on the football field.

the Congo

AFCON Qualifiers leaderboard now

Being in 3rd place of Group K in the AFCON Qualifiers, the Congo has so far collected three points, by securing 1 win, and having suffered 2 losses, in addition to a total of 0 draws.

If the AFCON Qualifiers were to conclude now, the the Congo team would be out of the qualification for the next round, since they are in the position 3 of the group. However, with 3 games still to play, the Congo can still reach the position 1 on the league table and can get a maximum of 12 points if they win their remaining matches.

the Congo analysis

After 3 rounds, the Congo has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 7 goals so far and scored 1 times.

In terms of form, the team comes from a 2 losses streak in the AFCON Qualifiers, which is not a good omen for this next match.

The average ball possession of The Congo in this league is 34%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against South Africa they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

South Africa

AFCON Qualifiers leaderboard now

South Africa are with 7 points and currently occupy 1st place in Group K which puts them in the qualifying zone for the 8th Finals, with a campaign of 2 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses.

If the AFCON Qualifiers were to conclude now, the South Africa team would be going to the the Final Tournament, since they are in the position 1 of the group. So, with 3 games still to be played, South Africa is in a good position and can get up to a maximum of 16 points in this competition if they win all these upcoming matches.

South Africa analysis

After 3 rounds, South Africa has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 10 goals for and 4 conceded.

Teams can usually exert control over their opponents with ball possession above 50%. Therefore, the South Africa team typically seeks to control the game with an average ball possession of 67%.

As we approach the Group Stage, South Africa is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 7.33 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

With an away balance of 1 win, 0 losses, and 0 draws in the AFCON Qualifiers, South Africa usually leaves little room for opponents to win.

South Africa is a more offensive team than the Congo, having 324 attacks vs. 238 from the Congo, having scored 10 times, in comparison, the Congo converted into goal 1 time.

Best goalscorer from South Africa

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Teboho Mokoena. He has scored 2 times in the current season and has helped South Africa come out with a positive result on several occasions.

For punters some entries may be interesting for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

A good bet could be made between 0-15 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

South Africa has made it a habit to score goals in the first 45 minutes of the game 6 times.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

A good thing to note for those wanting to get sports betting results is that there is an average of 4.83 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.67 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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