Namibia vs Congo: result 1-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup H - 1Kick-off on September 2, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Namibia vs Congo?
Namibia and Congo drew 1-1 on September 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 24′Vetunuavi Charles HambiraNamibia
- 57′Vetunuavi Charles HambiraCongo (o.g.)
Official lineup for Namibia vs Congo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Namibia
4-4-1-1- PP. Shalulile
- JJoslin Mbatjiua Kamatuka
- DD. Hotto
- AAlfeus Handura
- WW. Stephanus
- AA. Gebhardt
- IIvan Kamberipa
- VVetunuavi Charles Hambira
- RR. Hanamub
- DD. Haoseb
- LLloyd Junior Kazapua
Congo
4-2-3-1- SS. Ganvoula
- YY. Mabella
- AA. Makoumbou
- GG. Makouta
- SScott Bitsindou
- NN. Mbemba
- MM. Tchibota
- VV. Rozan
- BB. Mazikou
- RR. Tsouka
- CC. Mafoumbi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Namibia have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Congo have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2021 | Mozambique(away) | 0-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Malawi(away) | 1-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Zimbabwe(home) | 2-0 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Senegal(away) | 2-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Guinea(home) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Libya(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Namibia score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Congo score 0.7 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Congo | 0.7 | 0.6 | 9 | 2/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Namibia sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Africa (15 points from 10 matches) and Congo sit 5th (1 point from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | NamibiaGroup H | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 15 |
| 5 | CongoGroup E | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 1 |
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