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Eritrea vs Botswana: prediction and stats

Africa Cup of Nations - QualificationPreliminary RoundKick-off on March 21, 2022 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Cicero Stadium, Asmara

EritreaBotswana

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Eritrea have 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats; Botswana have 2, 4 and 9.

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

Eritrea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 25, 2020Sudan(home)0-1Friendlies
Dec 19, 2019Uganda(away)0-3CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Dec 17, 2019Kenya(away)4-1CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Dec 15, 2019Somalia(away)0-0CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Dec 13, 2019Djibouti(away)3-0CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Botswana
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 14, 2021Eswatini(away)1-1COSAFA Cup
Jul 13, 2021Zambia(away)1-2COSAFA Cup
Jul 10, 2021Lesotho(home)4-0COSAFA Cup
Jul 6, 2021South Africa(away)0-1COSAFA Cup
Mar 29, 2021Algeria(away)0-5Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Eritrea wins, 0 draws, 2 Botswana wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2015Botswana 3-1 EritreaWorld Cup - Qualification Africa
Oct 10, 2015Eritrea 0-2 BotswanaWorld Cup - Qualification Africa

Last archived meeting: Botswana vs Eritrea on Oct 13, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Eritrea score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Botswana score 0.7 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Eritrea0.71.733/157/15
Botswana0.71.254/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Eritrea sit 3rd in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification (1 point from 2 matches) and Botswana sit 2nd (2 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2BotswanaGroup H2020442
3EritreaGroup D2011161

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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

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