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Stade Amahoro · Referee J. Chavani · Analysis updated 06:24 UTC

Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.40 expected goals for Ethiopia and 1.33 for Guinea-Bissau, a combined total of 2.73. That distribution gives Ethiopia the largest share of the 1X2 market at 39%, with the draw at 26%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 51% for over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 39% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Home/Draw

64.6% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.40 – 1.33

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Ethiopia home form

    10 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Guinea-Bissau away threat

    Scored in 2 of their last 7 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Ethiopia to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 39%, against 39% / 26% / 35% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.40 goals for Ethiopia and 1.33 for Guinea-Bissau, a combined 2.73 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Ethiopia win39%
Draw26%
Guinea-Bissau win35%

Double chance 1X

65%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

61%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals76%
Over 2.5 goals51%
Over 3.5 goals29%
Both teams to score55%

Correct score

  • 1–112.2%
  • 1–09.2%
  • 0–18.7%
  • 2–18.5%
  • 1–28.1%

Recent form

Ethiopia

  • 2026-09-25T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Sudan · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-06-09T15:00:00.000Z · H vs Malawi · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-06-06T15:00:00.000Z · H vs Malawi · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-03-31T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Sao Tome and Principe · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-03-27T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Sao Tome and Principe · 3-0 (W)

Guinea-Bissau

  • 2026-09-29T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Nigeria · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-25T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Tanzania · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-03-31T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Burkina Faso · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-03-28T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Burkina Faso · 0-5 (L)
  • 2025-10-12T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Egypt · 0-1 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

World Cup - Qualification Africa table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Egypt108201826
2Burkina Faso106311521
3Sierra Leone10433215
4Guinea-Bissau10244-210
5Ethiopia10235-59
6Djibouti10019-281
1Senegal107301924
2Congo DR10712922
3Sudan10343213
4Togo10154-58
5Mauritania10145-97
6South Sudan10055-165
1South Africa10532618
2Nigeria10451717
3Benin10523117
4Lesotho10334-312
5Rwanda10325-411
6Zimbabwe10055-75
1Cape Verde Islands10721823
2Cameroon105411219
3Libya10442216
4Angola10262112
5Mauritius10136-106
6Eswatini10037-133
1Morocco88002024
2Niger8503115
3Tanzania8314-110
4Zambia830509
5Congo8017-201
6Eritrea000000
1Ivory Coast108202526
2Gabon108111325
3Gambia10415913
4Kenya10334412
5Burundi10316010
6Seychelles100010-510
1Algeria108111625
2Uganda10604518
3Mozambique10604-318
4Guinea10433315
5Botswana10316-410
6Somalia10019-171
1Tunisia109102228
2Namibia10433315
3Liberia10433215
4Malawi10415113
5Equatorial Guinea10325-711
6Sao Tome and Principe10109-213
1Ghana108111725
2Madagascar10613519
3Mali105321118
4Comoros10505-115
5Central African Republic10226-138
6Chad10019-191
1Gabon8611619
2Congo DR8512516
3Cameroon8431915
4Nigeria8431715
5Burkina Faso8431615
6Niger8503115
7Madagascar8413013
8Uganda8404212
9Namibia8233-29

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Home/Draw, at 64.6%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 55% and over 2.5 goals at 51%.

A 65% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.