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Madagascar vs Equatorial Guinea Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.58 expected goals for Madagascar and 1.18 for Equatorial Guinea, a combined total of 2.76. That distribution gives Madagascar the largest share of the 1X2 market at 47%, with the draw at 25%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 52% 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 47% 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

Madagascar win

46.5% probability

Low confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.58 – 1.18

Model version

poisson-v1

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.

  • Madagascar home form

    7 points from their last 3 home matches in our dataset.

  • Equatorial Guinea away threat

    Scored in 2 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Madagascar to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 47%, against 47% / 25% / 29% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.58 goals for Madagascar and 1.18 for Equatorial Guinea, a combined 2.76 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Madagascar win47%
Draw25%
Equatorial Guinea win29%

Double chance 1X

71%

Double chance 12

75%

Double chance X2

53%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals76%
Over 2.5 goals52%
Over 3.5 goals30%
Both teams to score55%

Correct score

  • 1–111.8%
  • 1–010.0%
  • 2–19.3%
  • 2–07.9%
  • 0–17.5%

Recent form

Madagascar

  • 2026-09-29T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Tanzania · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-25T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Nigeria · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-06-02T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Morocco · 0-4 (L)
  • 2026-03-31T09:00:00.000Z · A vs Equatorial Guinea · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-03-28T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Kyrgyzstan · 5-2 (W)

Equatorial Guinea

  • 2026-09-28T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Sierra Leone · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-24T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Congo DR · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-06-09T09:30:00.000Z · H vs Comoros · 0-1 (L)
  • 2026-03-31T09:00:00.000Z · H vs Madagascar · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-03-25T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Kyrgyzstan · 1-0 (W)

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.

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Madagascar win, at 46.5%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 55% and over 2.5 goals at 52%.

A 47% 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.