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AFCON: Senegal vs Cameroon – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Discover the latest pro tips, top stats, predictions and odds for the AFCON game between Senegal and Cameroon.

In a highly anticipated Group C clash of the Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal take on Cameroon on Friday at Stade de Yamoussoukro stadium.

Senegal, leading the group in 1st place, aim to maintain their top position, while Cameroon, currently in 2nd place, strive to secure a victory and potentially overtake the group leadership.

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Senegal Form

Senegal should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain seven points. They started off drawing 0-0 with Togo, before beating first Niger by 1-0, then Gambia in a 3-0 win.

Cameroon Form

Cameroon are currently on a run of three consecutive 1-1 draws going into their latest match. They started by drawing 1-1 with Libya before playing out a 1-1 tie against Zambia. They secured a point in their latest encounter, another 1-1 draw against Guinea.

Senegal vs Cameroon Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Senegal and Cameroon. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Senegal did not lose their last 5 games.
  • Senegal kept a clean sheet in their last 5 games.
  • In 5 of the last 7 Senegal games, there were under 2.5 goals.
  • Senegal scored the first goal in 4 of the last 5 games.
  • The last 10 Senegal games had under 4.5 cards.
  • In 5 of the last 6 Senegal games, there were under 10.5 corners.
  • Cameroon did not lose their last 4 games.
  • In their past 3 games, Cameroon failed to keep a clean sheet.
  • In 5 of the last 6 Cameroon games, there were under 2.5 goals.
  • Cameroon had under 4.5 cards in 5 of their last 6 games.
  • In 5 of the last 6 Cameroon games, there were under 10.5 corners.

Senegal vs Cameroon⁣ – In-form players

As the new Africa Cup of Nations season starts to take shape, we can only guess who will top the scoring charts for both Senegal and Cameroon. In light of this, here are some of the players who we anticipate will be the key figures for each side in the upcoming season.

Senegal vs Cameroon Betting Tips

Full-time result

Senegal have won six matches, drawn three, and suffered one loss in their recent performances, displaying a robust overall record. In contrast, Cameroon have secured victories in two games, drawn five, and faced three defeats in their recent matches, showcasing a more evenly distributed performance.

Both teams to score

Senegal have observed both teams scoring in three out of their ten recent matches, highlighting a tendency toward lower-scoring games. Meanwhile, Cameroon have witnessed both teams scoring in six out of their ten recent encounters, indicating a higher frequency of goal-scoring situations.

Total goals

Senegal have had three out of their recent ten matches surpassing 2.5 goals, while the remaining seven stayed under, suggesting a trend towards matches with fewer shared goals. Meanwhile, Cameroon have experienced four out of their recent ten matches exceeding 2.5 goals, with the remaining six staying under, indicating a balanced mix of high and low-scoring encounters.

Match predictions: Senegal vs Cameroon

To sum up, the upcoming match between Senegal and Cameroon seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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