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World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau

Ethiopia host Guinea-Bissau in this World Cup qualifying encounter, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Wednesday 8 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Ethiopia to Put Up a Fight Against Guinea-Bissau

We think that Ethiopia should be able to perform well when playing Guinea-Bissau and we’re backing the home team +0.75 at -130 on the Asian Handicap. This means the stake is split evenly at +0.5 and +1.0.

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Teams Played Out Goalless Draw Last Time

Ethiopia were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 2-0 World Cup qualifying reverse against Sierra Leone.

Guinea-Bissau claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 2-0 World Cup qualifying win occurred against Djibouti.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last time Guinea-Bissau and Ethiopia met involved the former hosting a 0-0 draw.

Africa World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Guinea-Bissau logo Guinea-Bissau 10 2 4 4 8 10 -2 8:10 10
5 Ethiopia logo Ethiopia 10 2 3 5 9 14 -5 9:14 9
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Confirmed Lineups

Ethiopia confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Firew Getahun (GK), Kennedy Kebede, Ramkel James, Ahmed Reshid, Abdulselam Yesuf, Haider Sherifa, Bereket Wolde, Chernet Gugsa, Wogene Gezahegn, Bereket Desta, Biniam Ayten.

Guinea-Bissau confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Manuel Balde (GK), Mauro Rodrigues, Sori Mane, Fali Cande, Nanu, Renato Nhaga, Nito, Panutche Camara, Elves, Beto, Marciano Tchami.

Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the essential Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score guidance and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll side with Ethiopia +0.75 on the Asian Handicap at odds of -130. We hope that the underdogs are able to engineeer a win or draw in this World Cup qualifying clash for a nice potential return.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest World Cup qualifying team news to make expert football predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau stats:

  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Guinea-Bissau in 6 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Guinea-Bissau in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.75 line hasn’t been covered by Guinea-Bissau in 15 of their last 20 games.
Ethiopia +0.75 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 56.5% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Ethiopia Ethiopia logo 1 - 1 Guinea-Bissau logo Guinea-Bissau

When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the +410 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Ethiopia +0.75 -130
Both Team To Score Yes +120
Total Goals Under 2.5 -208

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Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau 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.

Latest 1x2 Odds Suggest Guinea-Bissau Victory

The bookies have Guinea-Bissau at -172 when it comes to Full-Time Result. This implies that the favourites are 63% likely to win this World Cup qualifying encounter according to the latest betting odds. If you’re interested in wagering Ethiopia, you can get +600 for the underdog.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with Guinea-Bissau available at +117 and Ethiopia at +575. The third option is the draw which is priced at +110.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. If you’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank, then the No option on the Both Teams to Score market is available at -213.

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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Ethiopia logo Ethiopia Stats
Guinea-Bissau logo Guinea-Bissau Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau team news before betting. We’ll update you on the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups as well as all recent injury developments.

Ethiopia Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Guinea-Bissau Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Ethiopia Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

23 Firew Getahun
16 Kennedy Kebede 3 Ramkel James 13 Ahmed Reshid 12 Abdulselam Yesuf
5 Haider Sherifa 20 Bereket Wolde
17 Chernet Gugsa 18 Wogene Gezahegn 7 Bereket Desta
10 Biniam Ayten
1 Manuel Balde
14 Mauro Rodrigues 20 Sori Mane 5 Fali Cande 21 Nanu
19 Renato Nhaga 18 Nito 8 Panutche Camara
7 Elves 9 Beto 11 Marciano Tchami

Guinea-Bissau Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Ethiopia Substitutes

  • 2Bereket Kekaleb
  • 4Wancha Tut
  • 6Habtamu Tekeste
  • 8Yitagesu Tariku
  • 9Ahmed Hussien
  • 14Mohammed Abera
  • 15Nigatu Gebresilassie
  • 21Kitika Jima
  • 22Biniam Genetu

Guinea-Bissau Substitutes

  • 2Victor Rofino
  • 4Gilberto Batista
  • 6Marculino Ninte
  • 10Dalcio Gomes
  • 12Ricardino
  • 13Tamble Monteiro
  • 15Jefferson Encada
  • 16Edson Silva
  • 22Opa Sangante
  • 23Fernando Embadja

Previous Ethiopia Lineups

09 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Sierra Leone 2-0 Ethiopia
05 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Egypt 2-0 Ethiopia
24 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Ethiopia 6-1 Djibouti
21 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Ethiopia 0-2 Egypt
19 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
Congo 1-2 Ethiopia
16 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
Ethiopia 0-2 Tanzania

Previous Guinea-Bissau Lineups

08 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Guinea-Bissau 2-0 Djibouti
04 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Guinea-Bissau 1-1 Sierra Leone
06 Jun Friendlies
Burundi 1-0 Guinea-Bissau
24 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Guinea-Bissau 1-2 Burkina Faso
20 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Sierra Leone 3-1 Guinea-Bissau
19 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
Guinea-Bissau 1-2 Mozambique
Team Squads

Ethiopia Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mesay Kassa

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Wogene Gezahegn 18 M 7 485 6 2 0 0 0 0
Yared Kassaye 19 D 5 450 5 3 0 0 0 0
Chernet Gugsa 17 F 6 363 4 2 0 0 0 0
Abubeker Nura - G 4 360 4 4 0 0 0 0
Ramkel James 3 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0

Guinea-Bissau Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Luis Boa Morte

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Manuel Balde - G 6 540 6 0 0 0 0 0
Jefferson Encada - D 7 527 6 1 0 0 2 0
Sori Mane - D 7 377 4 4 0 0 1 0
Fali Cande - D 5 370 4 2 1 0 1 0
Opa Sangante - D 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
FIFA FlagWorld Cup qualifying Table
World Cup Qualification CAF Group A
# 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
World Cup Qualification CAF Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Senegal 10 7 3 0 22:3 24
2 Congo 10 7 1 2 15:6 22
3 Sudan 10 3 4 3 8:6 13
4 Togo 10 1 5 4 5:10 8
5 Mauritania 10 1 4 5 4:13 7
6 South Sudan 10 0 5 5 3:19 5
World Cup Qualification CAF Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 South Africa 10 5 3 2 15:9 18
2 Nigeria 10 4 5 1 15:8 17
3 Benin 10 5 2 3 12:11 17
4 Lesotho 10 3 3 4 9:12 12
5 Rwanda 10 3 2 5 5:9 11
6 Zimbabwe 10 0 5 5 5:12 5
World Cup Qualification CAF Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cape Verde 10 7 2 1 16:8 23
2 Cameroon 10 5 4 1 17:5 19
3 Libya 10 4 4 2 12:10 16
4 Angola 10 2 6 2 9:8 12
5 Mauritius 10 1 3 6 7:17 6
6 Eswatini 10 0 3 7 6:19 3
World Cup Qualification CAF Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Morocco 8 8 0 0 22:2 24
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 8 0 1 7 4:24 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ivory Coast 10 8 2 0 25:0 26
2 Gabon 10 8 1 1 22:9 25
3 Gambia 10 4 1 5 27:18 13
4 Kenya 10 3 3 4 18:14 12
5 Burundi 10 3 1 6 13:13 10
6 Seychelles 10 0 0 10 2:53 0
World Cup Qualification CAF Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Algeria 10 8 1 1 24:8 25
2 Uganda 10 6 0 4 14:9 18
3 Mozambique 10 6 0 4 14:17 18
4 Guinea 10 4 3 3 11:8 15
5 Botswana 10 3 1 6 12:16 10
6 Somalia 10 0 1 9 3:20 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group H
# 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
World Cup Qualification CAF Group I
# 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