Match

Senegal U23 vs South Sudan U23: prediction and stats

CAF U23 Cup of NationsSemi-finalsKick-off on November 17, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar

Senegal U23South Sudan U23

The Footlab AI model makes Senegal U23 the favourite at 43%, against 27% for a draw and 30% for South Sudan U23. The most likely score is 1-1. If Senegal U23 wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.0% of the 5,337 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Limited history for at least one of the two teams: read this prediction with caution.

Probabilities recomputed on Nov 10, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Senegal U23 vs South Sudan U23?

A very open match: only 3 Elo points separate Senegal U23 (1,505) and South Sudan U23 (1,508).

43%27%30%
Senegal U23 winDrawSouth Sudan U23 win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Senegal U23 vs South Sudan U23

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Senegal U23

4-3-3
  1. 7M. Konaté
  2. 11K. Yero
  3. 15M. Gueye
  1. 10S. Mané
  2. 13M. Diamé
  3. 8C. Kouyaté
  1. 16P. Souaré
  2. 6Z. Touré
  3. 5Papa Gueye
  4. 2Saliou Ciss
  1. 1O. Mané

South Sudan U23

Not enough data to predict the South Sudan U23 lineup.

Computed on November 10, 2026 at 10:52 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Senegal U23 have 4 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; South Sudan U23 have 3, 2 and 3.

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

Senegal U23
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 5, 2026Gambia U23(home)2-1Friendlies
Mar 28, 2023Mali U23(away)0-3Africa U23 Cup of Nations - Qualification
Mar 22, 2023Mali U23(home)3-1Africa U23 Cup of Nations - Qualification
Oct 29, 2022Burkina Faso U23(home)0-0Africa U23 Cup of Nations - Qualification
Oct 23, 2022Burkina Faso U23(away)0-0Africa U23 Cup of Nations - Qualification
South Sudan U23
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2026Djibouti U23(home)1-2CAF U23 Cup of Nations
Sep 30, 2026Djibouti U23(away)3-0CAF U23 Cup of Nations
Sep 26, 2022Tanzania U23(home)3-3Africa U23 Cup of Nations - Qualification
Sep 23, 2022Tanzania U23(away)0-0Africa U23 Cup of Nations - Qualification
Jul 29, 2021Kenya U23(home)1-0CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup

How many goals should we expect?

Senegal U23 score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 12; South Sudan U23 score 1.3 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Senegal U231.21.146/124/12
South Sudan U231.31.042/83/8

Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Senegal U23 vs South Sudan U23?
The Footlab AI model makes Senegal U23 the favourite at 43%, against 27% for a draw and 30% for South Sudan U23.
Where and when is Senegal U23 vs South Sudan U23 played?
Senegal U23 vs South Sudan U23 is played on November 17, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, in the CAF U23 Cup of Nations.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 51% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.0% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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