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Angola vs Botswana: result 1-0 and analysis

Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on September 9, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nacional de OMBAKA, Benguela

Angola
1-0
Botswana

Full time

What was the result of Angola vs Botswana?

Angola won 1-0 on September 9, 2018.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Angola have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Botswana have 6, 2 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Angola
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 24, 2018Zimbabwe(away)2-2Friendlies
Mar 21, 2018South Africa(away)1-1Friendlies
Jan 28, 2018Nigeria(away)1-2African Nations Championship
Jan 24, 2018Congo(away)0-0African Nations Championship
Jan 20, 2018Cameroon(home)1-0African Nations Championship
Botswana
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2018Zimbabwe(away)1-0Friendlies
Mar 24, 2018Lesotho(home)1-0Friendlies
Nov 14, 2017Gabon(away)0-0Friendlies
Sep 30, 2017Ethiopia(home)2-0Friendlies
Jul 21, 2017South Africa(away)0-1African Nations Championship

How many goals should we expect?

Angola score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Botswana score 0.8 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Angola1.01.177/156/15
Botswana0.81.053/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Angola sit 3rd in Africa Cup of Nations (2 points from 3 matches) and Botswana sit 4th (0 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3AngolaGroup B3021232
4BotswanaGroup D3003070

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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