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Burundi vs Gambia: result 3-2 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on November 16, 2023 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Hamz Stadium, Kampala

Burundi
3-2
Gambia

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What was the result of Burundi vs Gambia?

Burundi won 3-2 on November 16, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 31′A. BigirimanaBurundi
  • 35′F. NsabiyumvaBurundi
  • 45′M. BarrowGambia
  • 75′S. AbdallahBurundi
  • 90′E. ColleyGambia (pen.)

Official lineup for Burundi vs Gambia

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burundi

4-4-2
  1. 10S. Ntibazonkiza
  2. 7F. Abdul Razak
  1. 11J. Liongola
  2. 8E. Mvuyekure
  3. 22C. Nduwarugira
  4. 21A. Bigirimana
  1. 12B. Kanakimana
  2. 24Y. Ndayishimiye
  3. 19F. Nsabiyumva
  4. 2D. Mukombozi
  1. 1J. Nahimana

Gambia

4-3-3
  1. 10M. Barrow
  2. 9A. Ceesay
  3. 19E. Colley
  1. 6E. Adams
  2. 8A. Manneh
  3. 3A. Jallow
  1. 16I. Jome
  2. 14N. Sonko-Sundberg
  3. 5O. Colley
  4. 21M. Sanneh
  1. 1M. Jobe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burundi have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Gambia have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Burundi
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 12, 2023Cameroon(away)0-3Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Jun 20, 2023Namibia(home)3-2Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Mar 28, 2023Indonesia(away)2-2Friendlies
Mar 25, 2023Indonesia(away)1-3Friendlies
Nov 16, 2022Ivory Coast(away)0-4Friendlies
Gambia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 10, 2023Congo(home)2-2Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Jun 14, 2023South Sudan(away)3-2Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Mar 28, 2023Mali(home)1-0Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Mar 24, 2023Mali(away)0-2Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Nov 20, 2022Guinea-Bissau(away)0-0Friendlies

How many goals should we expect?

Burundi score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Gambia score 1.0 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burundi1.11.618/158/15
Gambia1.00.975/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Burundi sit 5th in World Cup - Qualification Africa (10 points from 10 matches) and Gambia sit 3rd (13 points from 10 matches).

2023-25 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Gambia10415271813
5Burundi10316131310

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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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