Cameroon vs Congo: prediction and stats
Africa Cup of Nations - QualificationQualification - 6Kick-off on March 28, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Omnisports de Bafoussam, Bafoussam
The Footlab AI model makes Cameroon the favourite at 62%, against 24% for a draw and 14% for Congo. The most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,343 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Cameroon vs Congo?
Cameroon starts as the favourite with a 246-point Elo edge (1,656 vs 1,409).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Cameroon vs Congo
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Cameroon
4-2-3-1- 14D. Namaso
- 15A. Avom
- 6D. Nyengue
- 2J. Tchatchoua
- 19R. Fosso
- 22J. Tchamadeu
- 17S. Kotto
- 18M. Nagida
- 12D. Tchamba
- 24S. Keller
- 1Blondy Rudolph Nna Noukeu
Congo
4-2-3-1- 9C. Ibayi
- 7G. Makouta
- 10M. Ndockyt
- 15W. Hondermarck
- 21Y. Ikia Dimi
- 8C. Massanga
- 4C. Makosso
- 14B. Mazikou
- 17Y. Andzouana
- 18M. Poaty
- 16M. Zinga
Computed on October 13, 2026 at 02:43 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cameroon have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Congo have 1, 6 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Ivory Coast(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Congo(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Comoros(home) | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 31, 2026 | China(away) | 2-0 | FIFA Series |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Australia(away) | 0-1 | FIFA Series |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Cameroon(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Namibia(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Morocco(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Niger(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Tanzania(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cameroon wins, 3 draws, 1 Congo win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Congo 1-1 Cameroon | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jan 16, 2023 | Cameroon 1-0 Congo | African Nations Championship |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Congo 1-1 Cameroon | Friendlies |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Cameroon 0-1 Congo | African Nations Championship |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Congo 0-1 Cameroon | African Nations Championship |
| Oct 18, 2015 | Cameroon 0-0 Congo | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cameroon score 1.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Congo score 0.7 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 43% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1.2 | 0.7 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Congo | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cameroon sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification (4 points from 2 matches) and Congo sit 4th (1 point from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameroon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Congo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Cameroon vs Congo?
- The Footlab AI model makes Cameroon the favourite at 62%, against 24% for a draw and 14% for Congo.
- Where and when is Cameroon vs Congo played?
- Cameroon vs Congo is played on March 28, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Omnisports de Bafoussam, in the Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 45% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.