Equatorial Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: result 2-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on March 21, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Nuevo Estadio de Malabo, Malabo
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What was the result of Equatorial Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe?
Equatorial Guinea won 2-0 on March 21, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 14′Emilio NsueEquatorial Guinea
- 17′Iban SalvadorEquatorial Guinea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Equatorial Guinea have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Sao Tome and Principe have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2024 | Congo(away) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Congo(home) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Togo(away) | 0-3 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Algeria(home) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Liberia(away) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2024 | Liberia(home) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Malawi(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Mar 26, 2024 | South Sudan(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 22, 2024 | South Sudan(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Namibia(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Equatorial Guinea score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sao Tome and Principe score 0.7 and concede 2.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equatorial Guinea | 1.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 0.7 | 2.9 | 2 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Equatorial Guinea sit 5th in World Cup - Qualification Africa (11 points from 10 matches) and Sao Tome and Principe sit 6th (3 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Equatorial Guinea | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 11 |
| 6 | Sao Tome and Principe | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 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