Congo vs Senegal: result 1-3 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup H - 2Kick-off on September 7, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Alphonse Massamba-Débat, Brazzaville
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What was the result of Congo vs Senegal?
Senegal won 1-3 on September 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 27′B. DiaSenegal
- 45′S. GanvoulaCongo (pen.)
- 83′I. SarrSenegal
- 87′S. ManéSenegal (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Congo have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Senegal have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2021 | Namibia(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Niger(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Guinea-Bissau(away) | 0-3 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Senegal(home) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Mali(away) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2021 | Togo(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Jul 18, 2021 | South Africa(away) | 0-0 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Eswatini(home) | 2-2 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Malawi(home) | 2-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Zimbabwe(home) | 2-1 | COSAFA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Congo win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Senegal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2021 | Congo 0-0 Senegal | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 13, 2019 | Senegal 2-0 Congo | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Congo 0-2 Senegal | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Congo score 0.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Senegal score 1.6 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 0.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
| Senegal | 1.6 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Congo sit 5th in World Cup - Qualification Africa (1 points from 8 matches) and Senegal sit 1st (24 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 24 |
| 5 | Congo | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy