Niger vs Congo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Oct 2025
World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Niger vs Congo
Niger host Congo in this World Cup qualifying fixture, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 8 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
Niger look like the bet to place on the Full-Time Result market, especially as odds of -100 are available. Back our value selection with confidence when they clash with Congo.
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Niger got the win in their last game. A 1-0 World Cup qualifying triumph occurred on their travels when meeting Tanzania.
Congo drew their previous game which was at home in the World Cup qualifier. The action ended 1-1 against Tanzania.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Niger had the edge in the most recent clash between these teams. They recorded a 3-0 away win over Congo.
| Africa World Cup Qualification | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Niger |
8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11:10 | 15 |
| 5 |  Congo |
8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 24 | -20 | 4:24 | 1 |
Confirmed Lineups
Niger confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mahamadou Tanja (GK), Rahim Alhassane, Oumar Sako, Amadou Sabo, Mohamed Papa Moctar, Youssouf Oumarou, Boubacar Djibrill Goumey, Victorien Adebayor, Hassane Adamou, Yac Diori, Daniel Sosah.
Congo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Perrauld Ndinga (GK), Ramaric Etou, Christ Makosso, Beranger Itoua, Jhon Aurier Kapaya, Merveil Ndockyt, Gedeon Nongo, Wilfrid Nkaya, Inno Loemba, Dechan Moussavou, Deo Bassinga.
Niger vs Congo Prediction & Betting Tips
The Niger vs Congo 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’re going for a straight pick on Niger as we think they’re the likely winners of this World Cup qualifying contest. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory, with odds of -100 currently available.
The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest World Cup qualifying team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.
Key Niger vs Congo stats:
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 50% chance of winning. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Niger are available at +450 to secure a 1-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.
Bet Builder Tips
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Niger vs Congo 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.
The bookmakers have Niger as -100 favourites for this World Cup qualifying encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 50% likely to triumph. The market suggests that Congo are least likely to win at +290.
Niger are -100 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as a victory on the Full-Time Result. The alternative is to oppose the favourites and get the draw onside by going for Congo +0.5 at -125 instead.
The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -188 about Both Teams to Score No.
If you head to the top football betting sites, you can take your pick when it comes to World Cup qualifying games. The hundreds of markets always ensure lots of choice.
- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. E: 05/09 Congo 1 Tanzania1
- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. E: 22/03 Congo 0 Zambia3
- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. E: 19/03 Tanzania 3 Congo0
- Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. K: 19/11 Congo 0 Uganda1
- Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. K: 14/11 South Sudan 3 Congo2
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
Niger Stats
Congo Stats
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 2.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 2.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
Niger vs Congo Lineups & Team News
Don’t bet on Niger vs Congo without reviewing the latest team news. Stay up to date with the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and the latest on player injuries.
Niger Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Congo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Niger Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Congo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Niger Substitutes
- 1I. Boukary Kanta
- 4Najeeb Yakubu
- 5Aboubacar Camara
- 9Harouna Ibrahim
- 11Abdoul-Latif Goumey
- 12Adamou Ibrahim Djibo
- 13Mohamed Abdouramane
- 14Ali Mohamed
- 15A. Hassane Abdou
- 16Younoussa Abiboulaye
- 20Amadou Moutari
- 21M. Amadou Sabo
Congo Substitutes
- 1Chelcy Bonazebi
- 3Prince Mapata
- 5Ceti Taty
- 8Glid Otanga
- 11Ismael Ankobo
- 12Fred Ngoma
- 15Mignon Koto
- 18Charles Konde
- 19Venold Dzaba
- 21Carly Ekongo
- 22Janard Mbemba
- 23Simon Samba
Previous Niger Lineups
Previous Congo Lineups
Niger Squad
Congo Squad
World Cup qualifying Table| # | 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 | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
| # | 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 |
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