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World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Somalia vs Mozambique

Somalia host Mozambique in this World Cup qualifying encounter, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Tuesday 14 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Focus on Goals in Somalia vs Mozambique

We think goals could be on the menu when Somalia go up against Mozambique and we’ll play the Total Goals market. You can get -111 that there are Over 2.5 scored and those odds have plenty of juice.

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Mozambique 2-1 Winners in Most Recent H2H

Somalia lost their last game, being beaten 3-0 at home to Algeria in the World Cup qualifier.

Mozambique were beaten 2-1 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Guinea in the World Cup qualifier.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Mozambique claim a 2-1 home win over Somalia.

Africa World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Mozambique logo Mozambique 10 6 0 4 14 17 -3 14:17 18
6 Somalia logo Somalia 10 0 1 9 3 20 -17 3:20 1
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Confirmed Lineups

Somalia confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Abdirahman Mohamud Jama (GK), Abdulle Abdullahi, Abel Gigli, Mohamed Omar, Faisal Othman, Yasir Abdiqadir Saad, Abdulsamed Abdullahi, Ali Omar, Abdi Sharif, Ali Musse, Handwalla Bwana.

Mozambique confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ernan (GK), Infren Nanani, Mexer, Reinildo, Bruno Langa, Nene, Alfons Amade, Geny Catamo, Pepo Santos, Gildo Vilanculos, Stanley Ratifo.

Somalia vs Mozambique Prediction & Betting Tips

Take on Somalia vs Mozambique 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

We can’t pass up the chance to back Over 2.5 Goals, with this World Cup qualifying encounter set to feature a combined three goals or more. Take odds of -111 that this outcome happens with confidence.

The first port of call is to check out the injury and suspension news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Somalia vs Mozambique stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Somalia games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 5 of the last 6 Somalia games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 13 Somalia games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Mozambique games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Mozambique games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Mozambique games.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 52.6% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Somalia Somalia logo 1 - 2 Mozambique logo Mozambique

Our prediction for the correct score is Mozambique to land a 2-1 victory and this is available at +510. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.

Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -111
Full-Time Result Mozambique -275
Both Team To Score Yes +125

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Somalia vs Mozambique 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.

Mozambique Heavy Favourites to Win

You might not get rich backing Mozambique at -345 to win this World Cup qualifying clash although these betting odds imply a 78% chance that the favourites end up winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +800 about Somalia.

Mozambique -1.5 will pay out on the Asian Handicap if they beat Somalia by two goals or more. This wager is available at -118 and this is a bigger price than if you backed them on the 1x2 market.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at -172.

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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Somalia logo Somalia Stats
Mozambique logo Mozambique Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 defeats have been inflicted in the previous 6 home matches.
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Somalia vs Mozambique Lineups & Team News

Stay informed and review the Somalia vs Mozambique team news before placing your bets. Stay updated with confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and the latest injury reports.

Somalia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Mozambique Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Somalia Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

13 A. Mohamud Jama
17 Abdulle Abdullahi 3 Abel Gigli 15 Mohamed Omar 19 Faisal Othman
21 Yasir Abdiqadir Saad 8 Abdulsamed Abdullahi 6 Ali Omar
14 Abdi Sharif 10 Ali Musse 7 Handwalla Bwana
1 Ernan
2 Infren Nanani 17 Mexer 15 Reinildo 5 Bruno Langa
3 Nene 16 Alfons Amade
20 Geny Catamo 11 Pepo Santos 18 Gildo Vilanculos
13 Stanley Ratifo

Mozambique Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Somalia Substitutes

  • 1Aleeley Sheikh Saeed
  • 2Yonis Abdirizak
  • 4Mohamud Ali Mohamed
  • 5Ahmed Abdullahi Abdi
  • 9Ayub Abdulkadir
  • 11Mukhtar Suleiman
  • 12Bilal Habib
  • 16Farhan Ahmed
  • 18A. A. Mohamed
  • 20Aweys Adan
  • 22Mubashir Nour
  • 23I. Ahmed Hussein

Mozambique Substitutes

  • 4Fernando Chamboco
  • 6Manuel Kambala
  • 7Angelo Cantolo
  • 8Edmilson Dove
  • 9Faisal Bangal
  • 10Clesio Bauque
  • 12Kimiss Zavala
  • 14Keyns Abdala
  • 19Witi
  • 21Melque Melito
  • 22Ivane
  • 23Joao Bonde

Previous Somalia Lineups

09 Oct Africa World Cup Qualification
Somalia 0-3 Algeria
08 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Uganda 2-0 Somalia
05 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Somalia 0-3 Guinea
25 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Botswana 2-0 Somalia
21 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Guinea 0-0 Somalia
10 Jun Africa World Cup Qualification
Somalia 1-3 Botswana

Previous Mozambique Lineups

09 Oct Africa World Cup Qualification
Mozambique 1-2 Guinea
08 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Mozambique 2-0 Botswana
05 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Uganda 4-0 Mozambique
10 Jun Friendlies
South Africa 2-0 Mozambique
25 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Algeria 5-1 Mozambique
20 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Mozambique 3-1 Uganda
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