World · World Cup - Qualification Africa · Group stage — 813:00
KenyaLWWLL

5 – 0

Tuesday, 9 September 2025

SeychellesLLLLL

Moi International Sports Centre · Referee J. Ogabor · Analysis updated 12:45 UTC

Kenya vs Seychelles Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 4.50 expected goals for Kenya and 0.55 for Seychelles, a combined total of 5.05. That distribution gives Kenya the largest share of the 1X2 market at 95%, with the draw at 4%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 84% for over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score, with 4–0 the single most likely scoreline at 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 95% 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

Kenya win

95.0% probability

High confidenceLow data42/100

Expected goals

4.50 – 0.55

Model version

poisson-v2

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

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.

  • Kenya home form

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

  • Seychelles away threat

    Scored in 1 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Kenya to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 95%, against 95% / 4% / 1% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 4.50 goals for Kenya and 0.55 for Seychelles, a combined 5.05 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Kenya win95%
Draw4%
Seychelles win1%

Double chance 1X

99%

Double chance 12

96%

Double chance X2

5%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals92%
Over 2.5 goals84%
Over 3.5 goals70%
Both teams to score40%

Correct score

  • 4–011.0%
  • 5–09.9%
  • 3–09.8%
  • 6–07.4%
  • 2–06.5%

Recent form

Kenya

  • 2026-10-01T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Guinea · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-09-26T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Eritrea · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-06-07T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Lesotho · 4-0 (W)
  • 2026-06-04T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Lesotho · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-03-30T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Grenada · 3-0 (W)

Seychelles

  • 2026-09-30T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Sri Lanka · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-27T12:00:00.000Z · H vs Sri Lanka · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-03-29T15:00:00.000Z · A vs Lesotho · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-03-26T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Lesotho · 0-0 (D)
  • 2025-10-14T13:00:00.000Z · H vs Gambia · 0-7 (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 Kenya win, at 95.0%. Its single most likely scoreline is 4–0.

It puts both teams scoring at 40% and over 2.5 goals at 84%.

A 95% 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.