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Gabon vs Kenya: result 2-1 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on November 16, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)TBC (Morocco), TBC

Gabon
2-1
Kenya

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What was the result of Gabon vs Kenya?

Gabon won 2-1 on November 16, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 40′M. JumaKenya
  • 60′D. BouangaGabon
  • 88′G. KangaGabon

Official lineup for Gabon vs Kenya

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Gabon

4-1-4-1
  1. 10S. Babicka
  1. 20D. Bouanga
  2. 18M. Lemina
  3. 12G. Kanga
  4. 11J. Allevinah
  1. 13Medwin Biteghé Mendame
  1. 3A. Oyono
  2. 5B. Ecuele Manga
  3. 2A. Appindangoyé
  4. 6J. Obiang
  1. 16J. Noubi Fotso

Kenya

4-5-1
  1. 14M. Olunga
  1. 29M. Juma
  2. 10K. Muguna
  3. 6T. Akumu
  4. 12R. Odada
  5. 17A. Obiero
  1. 3Aboud Omar Khamis
  2. 2D. Ng'ang'a
  3. 4J. Omurwa
  4. 19R. Onyango
  1. 18P. Matasi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gabon have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Kenya have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Gabon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2023Mauritania(away)1-2Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Jun 18, 2023Congo DR(home)0-2Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Mar 27, 2023Sudan(away)0-1Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Mar 23, 2023Sudan(home)1-0Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Nov 17, 2022Guinea-Bissau(away)3-1Friendlies
Kenya
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2023Russia(home)2-2Friendlies
Sep 12, 2023South Sudan(home)0-1Friendlies
Sep 7, 2023Qatar(away)2-1Friendlies
Jun 18, 2023Mauritius(away)0-1Friendlies
Jun 14, 2023Pakistan(away)1-0Friendlies

How many goals should we expect?

Gabon score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kenya score 0.9 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Gabon0.91.157/155/15
Kenya0.91.238/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Gabon sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Africa (25 points from 10 matches) and Kenya sit 4th (12 points from 10 matches).

2023-25 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Gabon1081122925
4Kenya10334181412

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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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