Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau Prediction and Betting Tips

Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau will battle for three points in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Friday (November 15th). The game will be played at Mbombela Stadium, South Africa but Eswatini are the designated hosts.

Sihlangu Semnikati were last in action when they fell to a 3-0 defeat at home to Mozambique in the AFCON qualifiers in October. Dominguos, Stanley Ratifo and Geny Catamo scored a goal each to help their nation claim maximum points.

Guinea Bissau, meanwhile, shared the spoils in a goalless draw at home to Mali in the qualifiers.

The stalemate left the Djurtus in third spot in Group I with four points from as many games. Eswatini are bottom of the standings with one point to their name.

Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Guinea Bissau were victorious in all three previous head-to-head games.
Six of Eswatini's last seven games have produced less than three goals and also saw one side keep a clean sheet.
Guinea-Bissau claimed a 1-0 home win in the reverse fixture in September 2024.
Eswatini are winless in their last 10 games (six losses).
Five of Guinea Bissau's last six games have produced less than three goals, with four games in this run seeing at least one side keep a clean sheet.
Guinea Bissau have just one win from their last six games (three draws).
Eswatini form guide: W-W-L-D-L Guinea Bissau form guide: D-L-L-W-D

Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau Prediction

Eswatini's wait for their maiden appearance at the Africa Cup of Nations will extend for at least another two years as they have been eliminated from the running for AFCON 2025. Zdravko Logarušić's side dropped one spot to 161st in the latest FIFA World Rankings and are yet to win a game in this qualifiers.

Guinea-Bissau, are four points behind Mali and Mozambique who are joint-top of the table. The top two face one another and it is imperative for Bissau to claim victory here to remain in the running for qualification. Luis Boa Morte's side dropped one spot to 113th in the latest world rankings.

Bissau have a 100% record in this fixture and we are backing this run to extend with a narrow win for the visitors.

Prediction: Eswatini 0-1 Guinea-Bissau

Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau Betting Tips

Tip 1 - Guinea-Bissau to win

Tip 2 - Both teams to score: No

Tip 3 - Under 2.5 goals

Tip 4 - Highest scoring half: Second half

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