Cape Verde vs Eswatini Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 13 Oct 2025
World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Cape Verde vs Eswatini
Cape Verde host Eswatini in this World Cup qualifying fixture, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Monday 13 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
Under 2.5 Looks the Value Bet
We’re not expecting the net to bulge too many times, with Under 2.5 Goals anticipated when Cape Verde and Eswatini clash. The Total Goals market selection gives us generous betting odds of -100.
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Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 2-0 Cape Verde Victory
Cape Verde played Libya on the road in their last game. It was a 3-3 World Cup qualifying draw.
Eswatini played Angola at home in their previous game. It was a 2-2 World Cup qualifying draw.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Cape Verde have beaten Eswatini 2-0 and 1-0 in their last two encounters, with both being away clashes. The past 3 H2H matches have included two Cape Verde wins along with a single draw.
Africa World Cup Qualification | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13:8 | 20 |
6 | ![]() |
9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 6:16 | 3 |
Confirmed Lineups
Cape Verde confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Vozinha (GK), Steven Moreira, Roberto Lopes, Diney Borges, Joao Paulo, Kevin Lenini, Yannick Semedo, Jamiro Monteiro, Ryan Mendes, Willy Semedo, Dailon Rocha Livramento.
Eswatini confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Khanyakwezwe Shabalala (GK), Sibonelo Sibandze, Nkosingiphile Shongwe, Simanga Masangane, Banele Ndzabandzaba, Mcolisi Manana, Innocent Dlamini, Mxolisi Mkhontfo, Sibongakhonkhe Silenge, Andy Junior Magagula, Muzi Tsabedze.
Cape Verde vs Eswatini Prediction & Betting Tips
Step into Cape Verde vs Eswatini with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.
Match Prediction
Our plan of action involves backing Under 2.5 Goals for this World Cup qualifying showdown. We are able to get a price of -100 when it comes to this selection and that looks to be a solid proposition.
The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest World Cup qualifying stats.
Key Cape Verde vs Eswatini stats:
Under 2.5 Probability
According to the top bookies, our pick has a 50% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
Bettors wanting to boost their odds might want to combine the Under 2.5 Goals pick with a specific side to land a victory. This is available through the Result & Total Goals market.
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Correct Score Prediction
A 2-0 win in favor of Cape Verde is available at odds of +260. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.
Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: two or less goals, Cape Verde on the Full-Time Result along with one or both teams drawing a blank.
The bet builder option allows you to combine different outcomes within the same football game. Should a bettor get all selections correct, then they can achieve a good return from a small stake.
Cape Verde vs Eswatini 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.
Cape Verde Huge Favourites in Eyes of the Bookies
The Full-Time Result odds suggest that Cape Verde have a 86% prospect of triumphing which results in the fact that they’re strong -625 favourites to win this World Cup qualifying encounter. Eswatini are the +1400 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
Cape Verde are available at -102 to overcome a -2 Asian Handicap if you feel they achieve a comfortable win over Eswatini. A 3+ goal win sees a return and two-goal winning margin sees a full refund.
Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. If you’re anticipating that one team or more will draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is chalked up at -455.
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- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. D: 08/10 Eswatini 2 Angola2
- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. D: 08/09 Libya 2 Eswatini0
- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. D: 04/09 Cameroon 3 Eswatini0
- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. D: 23/03 Eswatini 3 Mauritius3
- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. D: 19/03 Eswatini 0 Cameroon0
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.


- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
Cape Verde vs Eswatini Lineups & Team News
Before making your bets, take a look at the Cape Verde vs Eswatini team news. Receive the confirmed lineups for the World Cup qualifier plus the newest injury updates.
Cape Verde Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Eswatini Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Cape Verde Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Eswatini Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Cape Verde Substitutes
- 2Stopira
- 5Ailson Tavares
- 7Wagner Pina
- 11Garry Rodrigues
- 12Marcio
- 13Sidny Lopes Cabral
- 14Deroy Duarte
- 15Laros Duarte
- 18Telmo Arcanjo
- 19Helio Varela
- 21Nuno Da Costa
- 23Bruno Varela
Eswatini Substitutes
- 4Siphosethu Mabilisa
- 11Philani Mkhontfo
- 13Mpendulo Tfomo
- 15Lindani Matsenjwa
- 16Xolani Gama
- 18Bongi Magagula
- 21Joseph Kibonge
Previous Cape Verde Lineups
Previous Eswatini Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Egypt | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20:2 | 26 |
2 | Burkina Faso | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23:8 | 21 |
3 | Sierra Leone | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12:10 | 15 |
4 | Guinea-Bissau | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8:10 | 10 |
5 | Ethiopia | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9:14 | 9 |
6 | Djibouti | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5:33 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Senegal | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18:3 | 21 |
2 | Congo | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14:6 | 19 |
3 | Sudan | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8:5 | 13 |
4 | Togo | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5:10 | 8 |
5 | Mauritania | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4:9 | 7 |
6 | South Sudan | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3:19 | 5 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Benin | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12:7 | 17 |
2 | South Africa | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12:9 | 15 |
3 | Nigeria | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11:8 | 14 |
4 | Rwanda | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5:6 | 11 |
5 | Lesotho | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8:12 | 9 |
6 | Zimbabwe | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5:11 | 5 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cape Verde | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13:8 | 20 |
2 | Cameroon | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17:5 | 18 |
3 | Libya | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12:10 | 15 |
4 | Angola | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9:8 | 11 |
5 | Mauritius | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7:17 | 5 |
6 | Eswatini | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6:16 | 3 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Morocco | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21:2 | 21 |
2 | Niger | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11:10 | 15 |
3 | Tanzania | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6:7 | 10 |
4 | Zambia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10:10 | 9 |
5 | Congo | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4:23 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ivory Coast | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22:0 | 23 |
2 | Gabon | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20:9 | 22 |
3 | Kenya | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18:11 | 12 |
4 | Gambia | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20:18 | 10 |
5 | Burundi | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13:11 | 10 |
6 | Seychelles | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2:46 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Algeria | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22:7 | 22 |
2 | Uganda | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13:7 | 18 |
3 | Mozambique | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13:17 | 15 |
4 | Guinea | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9:6 | 14 |
5 | Botswana | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10:14 | 9 |
6 | Somalia | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3:19 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tunisia | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 22:0 | 28 |
2 | Namibia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13:10 | 15 |
3 | Liberia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13:11 | 15 |
4 | Equatorial Guinea | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8:12 | 11 |
5 | Malawi | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8:10 | 10 |
6 | Sao Tome and P. | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5:26 | 3 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ghana | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23:6 | 25 |
2 | Madagascar | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17:12 | 19 |
3 | Mali | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17:6 | 18 |
4 | Comoros | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12:13 | 15 |
5 | CAR | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11:24 | 8 |
6 | Chad | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5:24 | 1 |





























