Sports Innovation previews the World Cup qualifier between Cameroon and Mozambique and offers team stats and betting tips with the latest odds.
Mozambique swing over to Cameroon on Friday for another World Cup qualifier.
Ahead of the latest fixture between these two teams, it’s Cameroon who have home advantage. The Indomitable Lions hope to make it count in order to leapfrog Group D leaders Ivory Coast. They currently sit second in the group table, having collected 3 points out of 2 games.
Mozambique, on the other hand, would surely have hoped for better at this stage. The Mambas sit bottom of Group D with just 1 point in 2 games. Hence, the pressure to secure that first win is on.
Our tip
Stats and facts for Cameroon and Mozambique.
- Cameroon unbeaten the last 5 matches in a row at home;
- Cameroon scored in the last 9 of 11 matches;
- Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Cameroon’s last 3 of 5 matches;
- Cameroon conceded in the last 6 of 8 matches.
- Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Mozambique’s last 10 of 12 matches;
- Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Mozambique’s last 4 matches in the row;
- Total goals was UNDER 2.5 in Mozambique’s last 4 of 6 matches;
- Mozambique scored in the last 5 of 7 matches.
Form Cameroon vs Mozambique
The Indomitable Lions seek a return to winning ways.
Cameroon look to bounce back to winning ways with a positive result. In their last 3 matches, Toni Conceição’s side drew 0-0 with Nigeria before beating Malawi by a 2-1 scoreline. They lost 2-1 to Ivory Coast last time out.
The Mambas desperate for points.
Results have been close to hopeless for Mozambique in recent months and a quick turnaround is sorely needed. In their last 3 matches, Horácio Gonçalves’ side beat lost to Eswatini on penalties in a COSAFA Cup clash after finishing 1-1 before drawing 0-0 with Ivory Coast. They lost 1-0 to Malawi last time out.
Cameroon v Mozambique – Fixture history
The last time the pair played each other Cameroon came away as winners back in November 2020 in a match in the World Cup.
At the time of writing, the bookmakers are offering the following prices on this encounter. A home win pays out at 1.29, the best price for a draw is 5.00, while an away win for Mozambique gets you odds 13.00.
Cameroon enter the match against Mozambique with a 2-0-0 record in their previous 2 encounters in the World Cup. To put that otherwise, the Indomitable Lions claimed a 100% win ratio, with the visitors winning 0% of the last 2 encounters.
Top goalscorer
It is the beginning of a World Cup campaign, and both Cameroon and Mozambique will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
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