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World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Kenya vs Gambia

Kenya host Gambia in this World Cup qualifying fixture, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Friday 5 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Side With Gambia and a Goals Start

Gambia +0.25 at -121 on the Asian Handicap could be the bet to have. We’re expecting them to avoid defeat against Kenya, with our stake divided equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope the away team can land a win.

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Most Recent H2H Clash Ended 3-3

Kenya lost when last in action. They were turned over 2-1 at home to Gabon in the World Cup qualifier.

Gambia suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 1-0 World Cup qualifying scoreline occurred on the road against Ivory Coast.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Gambia and Kenya drew 3-3 in the last head-to-head, with the former hosting.

Africa World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Gambia logo Gambia 10 4 1 5 27 18 9 27:18 13
4 Kenya logo Kenya 10 3 3 4 18 14 4 18:14 12
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Confirmed Lineups

Kenya confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Bryne Odhiambo (GK), Rooney Onyango, Collins Sichenje, Sylvester Owino, Aboud Omar, Richard Odada, William Wilson, Timothy Noor Ouma, Duke Abuya, Emmanuel Osoro, Michael Olunga.

Gambia confirmed lineup (4-3-2-1): Baboucarr Gaye (GK), Muhammed Sanneh, Alagie Saine, Sheriff Sinyan, Omar Colley, Mahmudu Bajo, Ebou Adams, Sainey Sanyang, Yankuba Minteh, Musa Barrow, Adama Sidibeh.

Kenya vs Gambia Prediction & Betting Tips

The Kenya vs Gambia betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll divide our stake by wagering Gambia +0.25 at odds of -121 for this Asian Handicap wager. We’re expecting to see a quality performance from the away team in this World Cup qualifying showdown.

When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of World Cup qualifying stats that can also help to shape our picks.

Key Kenya vs Gambia stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Gambia in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Gambia in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Kenya in 6 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Kenya in 10 of their last 11 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Kenya in 9 of their last 10 games.

Gambia +0.25 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Kenya Kenya logo 3 - 0 Gambia logo Gambia

Let’s go for Kenya to win 3-0, a bet which is available at +850. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Gambia +0.25 -121
Both Team To Score No
Total Goals Over 2.5 +150

Our same-game multi selections include Gambia on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, BTTS No combined with three or more goals to be registered.

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Kenya vs Gambia 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.

Close Encounter Likely According to the Betting Sites

Kenya are the +128 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 44% chance of triumphing in this World Cup qualifying encounter according to the latest odds. Gambia are seen as the most unlikely winner at +270.

You can take advantage of the Draw No Bet market if you want a less-risky option. Going down this route means you can back Kenya at -204 or instead go for Gambia at +138.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. A fresh approach might involve siding with a BTTS wager and there’s -139 on offer for Both Teams to Score No.

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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Kenya logo Kenya Stats
Gambia logo Gambia Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Kenya vs Gambia Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Kenya vs Gambia before making your bets. Stay up to date with the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and the latest on player injuries.

Kenya Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Gambia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-2-1

Kenya Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

23 Bryne Odhiambo
16 Rooney Onyango 19 Collins Sichenje 2 Sylvester Owino 3 Aboud Omar
12 Richard Odada
11 William Wilson 10 Timothy Noor Ouma 8 Duke Abuya 22 Emmanuel Osoro
14 Michael Olunga
18 Baboucarr Gaye
21 Muhammed Sanneh 4 Alagie Saine 12 Sheriff Sinyan 5 Omar Colley
2 Mahmudu Bajo 8 Ebou Adams 3 Sainey Sanyang
20 Yankuba Minteh 10 Musa Barrow
9 Adama Sidibeh

Gambia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-2-1

Kenya Substitutes

  • 1Faruk Shikalo
  • 4Michael Kibwage
  • 5Alphonce Omija
  • 6Alpha Onyango
  • 7Boniface Muchiri
  • 9Job Ochieng
  • 13Lewis Bandi
  • 15Ryan Ogam
  • 17Ben Stanley Omondi
  • 18Brian Bwire
  • 20Manzur Okwaro
  • 21Marvin Nabwire

Gambia Substitutes

  • 1Ebrima Jarju
  • 6Momodou Lion Njie
  • 7Alieu Fadera
  • 11Abdoulie Sanyang
  • 13Adama Bojang
  • 14Abdoulie Manneh
  • 15Joseph Ceesay
  • 16A. Sedi Kinteh
  • 17Ali Sowe
  • 19Abubakr Barry
  • 22Sheikh Sibi
  • 23Mouhamadou Drammeh

Previous Kenya Lineups

10 Jun Friendlies
Kenya 2-1 Chad
07 Jun Friendlies
Kenya 0-0 Chad
23 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Kenya 1-2 Gabon
20 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Gambia 3-3 Kenya
10 Jan Friendlies
Kenya 0-1 Zanzibar
07 Jan Friendlies
Tanzania 0-2 Kenya

Previous Gambia Lineups

09 Jun Friendlies
Uganda 1-1 Gambia
06 Jun Friendlies
Equatorial Guinea 1-2 Gambia
24 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Ivory Coast 1-0 Gambia
20 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Gambia 3-3 Kenya
18 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
Tunisia 0-1 Gambia
15 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
Gambia 1-2 Comoros
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