Chad vs Burundi Predictions - Chad to see off Burundi

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Chad have not won in 20 games but recently improved goal scoring.
Burundi has lost four consecutive matches, failing to score.
Chad are predicted to win 2-1 in the AFCON qualifier against Burundi.

Chad have shown improvement recently (Getty Images)

Chad are in a lengthy winless run, but they have shown improvement in recent outings. Burundi have lost four in a row and are lacking goals. Chad are predicted to win with BTTS.

Chad have lost 4 of their last 5 fixtures.
Chad have scored 6 goals in 5 games.
Chad have conceded 12 goals in 5 matches.
Burundi have lost 4 of their last 5 fixtures.
Burundi have scored 0 goals in 5 games.
Burundi have conceded 6 goals in 5 matches.

Head to Head

Chad and Burundi meet for the first time in a competitive match.

Chad Form

Chad faced Uganda and Mozambique in two international friendlies last November, losing 2-1 and drawing 2-2.

Before that, Chad drew 1-1 with Ghana, lost 3-1 to Madagascar, 2-0 to Mali, and 3-2 to the Central African Republic in four FIFA World Cup qualifiers between September and October.

Les Sao have lost four of their last five fixtures, with one draw. They scored six goals and conceded 12.

Chad have failed to win a match in their last 20 outings; however, they have shown some improvement lately by scoring goals, which gives them the edge over Burundi in their first-leg Africa Cup of Nations preliminary round qualifier.

Burundi Form

Burundi recorded four consecutive defeats in their FIFA World Cup qualifiers played between September and October last year.

They lost 1-0 to the Ivory Coast, 2-0 to Gambia, 1-0 to Togo, and 2-0 to Gabon.

The Swallows have lost four of their last five fixtures, with one draw. They scored zero goals and conceded six.

Burundi are winless in their last five matches, and they have failed to score a goal during that period, which is a cause for concern. However, Chad are on a lengthy run without a victory.

Team News

Chad

Goalkeepers: Eli Mathieu Adoassou, Gabin Allambatnan, Samson Dock-Gebi

Defenders: Tchitongou Charles Tchouplaou, Wanre Daikreo, Djawal Kaiba, Franky Tchaouna, Eric Titnabaye, Yves Allarabaye, Ahmad Ngouyamsa Nounchili, Ibrahim Cherif, Félix Noubara

Midfielders: Mahamat Thiam Maintah, Charfadine Mahamat Ali Idrissa, William Damba Koularambaye, Monopole Issa Teto, Lassine Kouma, Youssouf Adoum Mahamat, Daniel Mbaitoloum, Benjamin Merba

Forwards: Marius Mouandilmandji, Bertrand Junior Mani, Célestin Ecua, Franck Tchaouna, Brahim Mahamat, Fabien Djedanoum, Youssouf Ahmat Moussa, Amine Hiver

Burundi

Goalkeepers: Jonathan Nahimana, Onesime Rukundo, Hakizimana Daniel

Defenders: Kevin Icoyitungiye, Omar Moussa, Nzeyimana Djuma, Niyukuri Claus, Frederic Nsabiyumva, Nduwarugira Christophe, Akbar Muderi, Ndayishimiye Youssuf

Midfielders: Elie Eldinho Mokono, Mpawenimana Abdoul Karim, Henry Msanga, Parfait Bizoza, Ntibazonkiza Saidi, Abedi Bigirimana

Forwards: Bienvenue Kanakimana, Jean Claude Girumugisha, Romeo Vancy Mabanza, Nduwimana Franck, Asman Ndikumana, Jordi Liongola, Ineza Abdi, Cedric Amissi, Nduwumwe Mossi

Verdict

Chad v Burundi

Chad have found the back of the net more regularly recently and are tipped to beat Burundi in their first-leg AFCON preliminary round qualifier with BTTS and a 2-1 score.