World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Libya vs Eswatini

Libya host Eswatini in this World Cup qualifying clash, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Monday 8 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Expect a Low-Scoring Encounter

Libya and Eswatini might not combine to reach the three-goal mark and that leads us to wager Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We’ll happily take the -141 when it comes to a low-scoring contest.

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1-0 Win for Libya in Last Head-to-Head

Libya triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Angola were beaten 1-0 in the World Cup qualifier.

Eswatini were beaten in their previous game and this was on their travels. Cameroon claimed a 3-0 World Cup qualifying win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Libya had the upper hand in the last encounter between these teams. They recorded a 1-0 away victory over Eswatini.

Africa World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Libya	10	4	4	2	12	10	2	12:10	16
6	Eswatini	10	0	3	7	6	19	-13	6:19	3

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Confirmed Lineups

Libya confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Ayman Altihar (GK), Ahmed Saleh, Muhannad Etoo, Ali Yousef Musrati, Fadel Salama, Maruwan Al-Hbeishi, Osamah Al Shuraimi, Subhi Al Dawi, Abdulmunem Aleiyan, Muad Eisay, Ezzeddin El Maremi.

Eswatini confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Khanyakwezwe Shabalala (GK), Nkosingiphile Shongwe, Mzwandile Mabelesa, Bongwa Matsebula, Philiso Newman, Gift Gamedze, Innocent Dlamini, Thubelihle Mavuso, Kwakhe Thwala, Justice Figuareido, Philani Mkhontfo.

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Libya vs Eswatini Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Libya vs Eswatini with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice and a value-driven bet builder. Scroll down for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

There’s a definite case for selecting Under 2.5 when it comes to this World Cup qualifying showdown. The sides could be set to contest an encounter with few goals and we’re looking to snap up the price of -141.

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Key Libya vs Eswatini stats:

The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Libya games at home.
The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Libya games.
The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Libya games at home.
The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Eswatini games.
The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 13 Eswatini games on the road.

Under 2.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 58.5% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Published 10:07, 07 September 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Libya

1 - 0 Eswatini logo

Eswatini

There’s the option to wager on Libya to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +310 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Under 2.5 -141

Asian Handicap Eswatini +1.5 -133

Both Team To Score No -233

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Libya 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.

Libya Heavy Favourites to Win

With a proposed 74% probability of securing a victory, the bookmakers are taking few risks with their -278 odds about Libya coming out on top in this World Cup qualifying encounter. If you’re searching for a different slant, outsiders Eswatini are available at +750.

If you take Libya -1.25 on the Asian Handicap at -118, you need them to have a 2+ margin of victory for a full return against Eswatini. A triumph by one goal would mean half your stake is returned.

Under 2.5 Goals is operating at the shortest price for those anticipating two or less goals. Both Teams to Score betting is always popular and the No option on the BTTS market is available at -238.

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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

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Full-Time Result

2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

6 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

An average of 0.60 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
An average of 2.70 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 5 of the previous 10 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

Libya vs Eswatini Lineups & Team News

Know who’s in and who’s out for Libya vs Eswatini before making your bets. Stay in the know with the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and up-to-date injury news.