Botswana vs Uganda: result 0-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup Stage - 9Kick-off on October 9, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Francistown Stadium, Francistown
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What was the result of Botswana vs Uganda?
Uganda won 0-1 on October 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 54′J. SsemugabiUganda
Official lineup for Botswana vs Uganda
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Botswana
- 11T. Orebonye
- 6G. Mohutsiwa
- 7K. Seakanyeng
- 17T. Setsile
- 22G. Baruti
- 2T. Leinanyane
- 3T. Ditlhokwe
- 4Moshe Gaolaolwe
- 5A. Velaphi
- 12M. Johnson
- 23K. Kgosipula
Uganda
4-2-3-1- 22J. Ssemugabi
- 7R. Mato
- 11S. Mukwala
- 8K. Aucho
- 13E. Capradossi
- 21A. Okello
- 23A. Kayondo
- 4K. Semakula
- 15J. Obita
- 5T. Sibbick
- 18D. Onyango
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Botswana have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Uganda have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2025 | Mozambique(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Algeria(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Jul 6, 2025 | Malawi(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Zambia(home) | 3-3 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Comoros(away) | 0-0 | COSAFA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2025 | Somalia(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Mozambique(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Senegal(home) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 18, 2025 | South Africa(away) | 3-3 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Niger(home) | 2-0 | African Nations Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Botswana wins, 0 draws, 1 Uganda win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2024 | Uganda 1-0 Botswana | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Botswana score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Uganda score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Uganda | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Botswana sit 5th in World Cup - Qualification Africa (10 points from 10 matches) and Uganda sit 2nd (18 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Uganda | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Botswana | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 10 |
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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