Benin vs Madagascar Prediction & Tips
Benin and Madagascar face , in a match of the Qualifiers for the World Cup – Africa (2nd Round). Special attention is needed for the home/away condition, as both teams have significantly different results in their home and away matches.
The home team is currently in the 2nd position, with 7 points won, after 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Tanzania, by (0‑1). In the last match, they lost at home to Tanzania, by (0‑1). This is a stronger team when they play at their stadium, as in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses in away matches; against 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 losses in their stadium. Benin has won 2, tied 2 and lost 2 of the last 6 home matches. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. In 9 matches, they never managed to turn the score around in the 4 matches they conceded the first goal.
The Benin team comes for this match after a defeat, by 0-1, against Tanzania, putting an end to the three straight matches without losing in this qualifying phase for the World Cup 2022. Now, in this round against Madagascar, the Mister Michel Dussuyer must favor the maintenance of ball possession and positional attacks through the corridors. Forward Steve Mounié is the star of this team, a very powerful and competent athlete at the time of submission. All players are available for this game.
The away team is currently in the 4th place, with 3 points won, after 1 win and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Congo DR, by (2‑0). In the last match, they won at home against Congo DR, by (1‑0). This is a stronger team when they play at their stadium, as in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses in away matches; against 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses in their stadium. In the last 5 away matches Madagascar has won 1 and lost 4. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition.
The selection of Madagascar enters this match after a 1-0 victory against Congo RD, thus registering their first victory in this qualifying phase for the 2022 World Cup: the team’s only goal was scored by Njiva Rakotoharimalala. On this trip to the Benin field, coach Fabiano Flora should keep the team in 4-3-3 with the most advanced positions being occupied by Paulin Voavy, Njiva Rakotoharimalala and Fabrice Rakotondraibe. All players are available for this game.
Benin – Madagascar FREE TIPS
Benin – Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
