Expert Overview: Benin vs Lesotho
The upcoming football match between Benin and Lesotho promises to be an intriguing encounter, with both teams showcasing their strengths and weaknesses. Benin, playing as the home team, has shown resilience in recent matches, while Lesotho, known for its tenacious defense, aims to capitalize on any lapses from their opponents. This match is set to take place on September 9, 2025, at 19:00 local time. Given the current form and statistics, several betting predictions can be made with a high degree of confidence.
Benin
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Lesotho
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Date: 2025-09-09
Time: 19:00
Venue: Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 90.90% | 1.09 Make Bet | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 85.20% | Make Bet | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 82.70% | Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 82.30% | 1.17 Make Bet | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 75.00% | 1.50 Make Bet | |
| Sum of Goals 2 or 3 | 74.20% | 2.00 Make Bet | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 73.00% | Make Bet | |
| First Goal 30+ Minutes | 73.90% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 67.30% | Make Bet | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 64.90% | Make Bet | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 60.90% | 2.50 Make Bet | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 60.00% | 1.53 Make Bet | |
| Last Goal Minute 0-72 | 56.80% | Make Bet | |
| Home Team To Win | 56.50% | 1.58 Make Bet | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 1.88% | Make Bet | |
| Yellow Cards | 2.36% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.80% | Make Bet | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 2.38% | Make Bet |
Betting Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: With a probability of 90.90%, this outcome seems highly likely given Lesotho’s defensive strategies and Benin’s struggle to break through strong defenses.
- Under 4.5 Cards: At 85.20%, this prediction indicates disciplined play from both sides, despite the high-stakes nature of the game.
- Under 5.5 Cards: An even more conservative estimate at 82.70%, suggesting minimal fouls and bookings during the match.
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: With an 82.30% chance, it appears likely that neither team will find the back of the net in the latter half, emphasizing defensive solidity.
- Over 1.5 Goals: This outcome has a 75.00% probability, reflecting the potential for at least one goal from either team.
- Sum of Goals 2 or 3: At 74.20%, this suggests a moderately low-scoring game with either two or three total goals.
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: With a likelihood of 73.00%, Benin may struggle to score after halftime.
- First Goal 30+ Minutes: Predicted at 73.90%, indicating that the initial phase of the game might be goalless.
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: At a probability of 67.30%, Lesotho might not find the net early on.
- Away Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: With a chance of 64.90%, Lesotho is expected to maintain their defensive form throughout the match.
- Over 2.5 Goals: At a lower probability of 60.90%, this suggests a higher-scoring game is less likely.
- Both Teams Not to Score: A balanced prediction at 60.00% indicates a strong possibility of a scoreless draw.
- Last Goal Minute 0-72: With a likelihood of 56.80%, it is probable that any goals scored will occur in the first hour and twelve minutes of play.
- Home Team To Win: Benin has a modest chance of victory at 56.50%, reflecting their home advantage but also acknowledging Lesotho’s defensive capabilities.
Average Statistics
- Avg. Total Goals: The average total goals expected in this match are approximately 1.88, aligning with predictions for a low-scoring encounter.
- Yellow Cards: An average of around 2.36 yellow cards is anticipated, indicating moderate discipline on the field.
- Avg. Goals Scored: On average, about 1.80 goals are expected to be scored by both teams combined during the match.
- Avg. Conceded Goals: Both teams are predicted to concede an average of approximately 2.38 goals over their recent matches, suggesting vulnerability in defense.