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Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification

Sept. 23, 2026 2 weeks from now VS

Match Analysis

Mali Cape Verde Islands
Mali L D L D D D
Cape Verde Islands D D D D W W
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
EXPECTED GOALS
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Mali Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Jun 4, 26 Away Iran 2 - 0 Loss
Mar 31, 26 Away Russia 0 - 0 Draw
Jan 9, 26 Home Senegal 0 - 1 Loss
Jan 3, 26 Home Tunisia 1 - 1 Draw
Dec 29, 25 Away Comoros 0 - 0 Draw
Dec 26, 25 Away Morocco 1 - 1 Draw

Cape Verde Islands Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Jul 3, 26 Away Argentina 1 - 1 Draw
Jun 27, 26 Home Saudi Arabia 0 - 0 Draw
Jun 21, 26 Away Uruguay 2 - 2 Draw
Jun 15, 26 Away Spain 0 - 0 Draw
Jun 6, 26 Home Bermuda 3 - 0 Win
May 31, 26 Home Serbia 3 - 0 Win

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - No
This prediction suggests that there is a 56.46% likelihood that only one team is likely to score throughout the entire match.
Mali to win or Draw
This prediction indicates that Mali has a 39.31% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 33.39 %
Under 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 61.93% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than two goals scored.
Under 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 66.2% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than three goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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