AFCON qualifier preview, prediction & odds

November 14, 2019 Brenda Mongina 0

Qualification for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations gets under way this week.

Mozambique vs Rwanda : Watch the AFCON qualifier online, preview, prediction & odds

Match: Mozambique vs Rwanda

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification

Date: November 14, 2019

Kick-off time: 6:00

Stadium: Estádio do Zimpeto

Mozambique have qualified for just four AFCONs. Rwanda meanwhile have only ever participated in one AFCON finals and that was back in 2004.

Egypt vs Kenya live streaming: AFCON qualifier online, preview, prediction & odds

Match: Egypt vs Kenya

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification

Date: November 14, 2019

Kick-off time: 7:50

Stadium: Borg El Arab Stadium

“Harambee Stars is on the verge of being evicted from their hotel in Egypt for lack of payment. Since Friday, Ministry officials have been promising to settle the payment but regrettably, this has not happened,” read a statement by the federation’s acting chief executive officer Barry Otieno.

The Pharaohs had never not been crowned African Champions on home soil but were surprisingly beaten 1-0 in the round of 16 by South Africa.

Salah has been ruled out of the match with an ankle injury but they have Ahmed Hegazi, Mohamed Elneny and Trézéguet in their squad.

Kenya are very hopeful of also qualifying for Cameroon 2021, they participated in AFCON for the sixth time last summer but exited at the group stage for the sixth time.

The highest-ranked nation heading into the upcoming qualifiers is AFCON 2019 runners-up Senegal, closely followed by North African giants Tunisia, while the Super Eagles of Nigeria are a further six places behind.

Algeria are Africa’s fourth highest-ranked nation, Morocco complete the top five ahead of seven-time winners Egypt. Ghana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo and Ivory Coast make up the remainder of the top 10.

Wednesday’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations results:

Namibia 2-1 Chad (Group A)
Malawi 1-0 South Sudan (Group B)
Burkina Faso v Uganda (Group B)
Sudan v Sao Tome and Principe (Group C)
Angola v The Gambia (Group D)
CAR 2-0 Burundi (Group E)
Cameroon 0-0 Cape Verde (Group F)
Guinea Bissau 3-0 Eswatini (Group I)
Senegal v Congo (Group I)
Nigeria 2-1 Benin (Group L)
Sierra Leone 1-1 Lesotho (Group L)

Thursday:

Mali 2-2 Guinea (Group A)
Ghana 2-0 South Africa (Group C)
DR Congo 0-0 Gabon (Group D)
Mozambique 2-0 Rwanda (Group F)
Egypt 1-1 Kenya (Group G)
Togo 0-1 Comoros (Group G)
Algeria 5-0 Zambia (Group H)