Djibouti vs Eswatini: result 2-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Africa1st RoundKick-off on September 4, 2019 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Stade El Hadj Hassan Gouled, Djibouti (Ville de Djibouti)
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What was the result of Djibouti vs Eswatini?
Djibouti won 2-1 on September 4, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 45′Mahdi Houssein MahabehDjibouti (pen.)
- 56′Ntokozo Siboniso MambaEswatini
- 74′Hamza Abdi IdlehDjibouti
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Djibouti have 1 wins, 0 draws and 12 defeats; Eswatini have 0, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2019 | Ethiopia(away) | 3-4 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Ethiopia(home) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Ethiopia(away) | 0-3 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Ethiopia(home) | 1-5 | African Nations Championship |
| Mar 28, 2017 | South Sudan(away) | 0-6 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2019 | Angola(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Angola(home) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| May 11, 2019 | Malawi(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Malawi(home) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Tunisia(away) | 0-4 | Africa Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Djibouti score 0.5 and concede 3.4 goals per match over their last 13; Eswatini score 0.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | 0.5 | 3.4 | 1 | 3/13 | 9/13 |
| Eswatini | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1 | 3/5 | 1/5 |
Over the last 13 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Djibouti sit 6th in World Cup - Qualification Africa (1 points from 10 matches) and Eswatini sit 6th (3 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Djibouti | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 1 |
| 6 | Eswatini | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 3 |
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