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AFCON: South Africa vs Tunisia – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Get expert advice for the AFCON match between South Africa and Tunisia. Find top statistics, predictions, and odds all in one place.

This Wednesday, football enthusiasts can anticipate a riveting showdown at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium as South Africa and Tunisia lock horns in the decisive Round 3 of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Currently occupying the 2nd position in Group C with three points, South Africa are eager to secure a crucial victory and strengthen their chances of advancing to the next stage. Meanwhile, Tunisia, positioned 4th in the group with just one point, are determined to turn the tide and salvage their campaign with a resounding performance.

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South Africa Form

South Africa delivered a bit of everything in their last three matches. An encounter with Lesotho brought a 0-0 draw, which was followed by a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Mali. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Namibia by 4-0.

Tunisia Form

Tunisia have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches. Against Cape Verde, they bagged a solid 2-0 victory, before coming up short against Namibia, who ran out 0-1 winners. Lately, they managed to steal a point in a 1-1 with Mali.

South Africa vs Tunisia Stats

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

  • In 8 of the last 10 South Africa games, there were under 2.5 goals.
  • There were under 10.5 corners in each of the last 7 South Africa games.
  • In 6 of the last 7 South Africa games, there were under 4.5 cards.
  • The last 5 Tunisia games each had under 2.5 goals.
  • Tunisia had under 4.5 cards in each of their last 5 games.
  • In 4 of the last 5 Tunisia games, there were under 10.5 corners.

South Africa vs Tunisia⁣ – In-form players

It is early days yet for the new Africa Cup of Nations campaign and South Africa as well as Tunisia have a couple of prospects who could end up dominating their offensive lines. We have listed some of their possible goalscorers in their upcoming match.

South Africa vs Tunisia Betting Tips

Full-time result

South Africa have recorded four wins, four draws, and two defeats in their recent ten matches, showcasing a balanced form. On the other hand, Tunisia demonstrated a solid performance with five victories, two draws, and three defeats in their most recent ten outings.

Both teams to score

Both South Africa and Tunisia have witnessed both teams scoring in only two out of their last ten matches, indicating a relatively low frequency of both teams scoring in their recent outings.

Total goals

South Africa have experienced matches with fewer than 2.5 goals in eight out of their last 10 games and over 2.5 goals in two, while Tunisia saw six games with under 2.5 goals and four games with over 2.5 goals in their recent ten outings.

Match predictions: South Africa vs Tunisia

To sum up, the upcoming match between South Africa and Tunisia seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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