Algeria vs Botswana Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Sep 2025

World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Algeria vs Botswana

Algeria host Botswana in this World Cup qualifying meeting, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Thursday 4 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Algeria Expected to Win Big

We’re expecting Algeria to enjoy a big win against Botswana. Backing the favourites at -1.75 at odds of -133 means that we split our Asian Handicap stake equally between -1.5 and -2.0. A three-goal margin of victory lands a full payout.

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Algeria Came Out on Top in Last H2H Clash

Algeria were winners last time out. It was a 5-1 World Cup qualifying victory at home to Mozambique.

Botswana won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-0 World Cup qualifying triumph against Somalia.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Algeria defeated Botswana away when the sides last clashed. It was a 3-1 scoreline. In the previous 3 H2H games, Algeria have won every time.

Africa World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Algeria	10	8	1	1	24	8	16	24:8	25
5	Botswana	10	3	1	6	12	16	-4	12:16	10

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Confirmed Lineups

Algeria confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Alexis Guendouz (GK), Youcef Atal, Mohamed Tougai, Aissa Mandi, Ramy Bensebaini, Houssem Aouar, Nabil Bentaleb, Hicham Boudaoui, Riyad Mahrez, Amine Gouiri, Mohamed Amoura.

Botswana confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Goitseone Phoko (GK), Alford Velaphi, Mosha Gaolaolwe, Tebogo Kopelang, Mothusi Johnson, Mothusi Cooper, Rudolph Mpho Kgaswane, Thabang Sesiny, Lebogang Ditsele, Thero Setsile, Gilbert Baruti.

Algeria vs Botswana Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Algeria vs Botswana fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Match Prediction

Algeria could be well clear of their opponents come the final whistle. Take the home team at -1.75 on the Asian Handicap. We can get odds of -133 for this World Cup qualifying game which could end up one-sided.

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest World Cup qualifying stats.

Key Algeria vs Botswana stats:

• The -1.75 line has been covered by Algeria in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The -1.75 line has been covered by Algeria in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.75 line has been covered by Algeria in 10 of their last 19 games at home.
• The -1.75 line has been covered by Algeria in 2 consecutive games against Botswana.

Algeria -1.75 Probability

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 57.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Algeria 3 - 0 Botswana

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +360 and it involves Algeria winning 3-0. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Algeria vs Botswana Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Algeria Big Favourites on the Full-Time Result Market

The Full-Time Result odds suggest that Algeria have a 83% prospect of triumphing which results in the fact that they’re strong -500 favourites to win this World Cup qualifying encounter. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +1200 for Botswana.

There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back Algeria at -149 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Botswana at +1000. The draw is the third option at +155.

The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Under and Over 2.5 Goals trading at a similar price. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at -313.

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Full-Time Result

1

-500

X

+460

2

+1200

Half-Time Result

1

-149

X

+155

2

+1000

Double Chance

1X

-3333

12

-1000

X2

+280

Draw No Bet

1

-2500

2

+850

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.75

-115

2 Hcp +1.75

-119

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-123

Over 2.5

-115

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+205

No

-313

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Algeria Stats

Botswana Stats

Full-Time Result

• 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 2.70 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches

Algeria vs Botswana Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Algeria vs Botswana team news. Receive the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups together with the latest injury updates.