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Guinea vs Gambia Preview & Tips - Goals at a premium in AFCON knockout encounter

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Last updated: 24 Jan 2022
Ralph Staniforth 24 Jan 2022
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Ablie Jallow
Gambia's Ablie Jallow has scored 2 goals at the Africa Cup of Nations (Getty)

Guinea vs Gambia Preview


Guinea lost their last match at the Africa Cup of Nations and Naby Keita is suspended. Gambia are full of confidence and can spring a surprise.
  • Guinea vs Gambia Preview
  • Head to Head
  • Guinea Form
  • Guinea Team News
  • Gambia Form
  • Gambia Team News
  • Guinea vs Gambia FAQ

  • Guinea have won 1 of their last 10 matches (all competitions).
  • Guinea have drawn 5 of their last 9 matches (all competitions).
  • Guinea have seen under 2.5 goals in 4 of their last 5 matches against Gambia (all competitions).
  • Gambia are undefeated in 5 of their last 6 matches (all competitions).
  • Gambia have seen under 2.5 goals in their last 5 matches (all competitions).

Head to Head


Gambia have a 2-1 advantage against Guinea with 2 draws in 5 matches.

Guinea Form


Guinea started AFCON with a 1-0 win against Malawi, Issiaga Sylla scoring in the first half.

Kaba Diawara's side secured a 0-0 draw against Senegal where they struggled to create chances.

Guinea lost 2-1 against Zimbabwe, dominating large parts of the game with Naby Keita getting a goal back in the second half. It didn’t matter in the end as they finished second in Group B.

Guinea Team News


Guinea captain and midfielder Naby Keita is suspended which is a big blow.

Issiaga Sylla is doubtful.

Goalkeepers: Aly Keita, Moussa Camara, Ibrahim Koné
Defenders: Issiaga Sylla, Ibrahima Conté, Saïdou Sow, Mohamed Ali Camara, Mikael Dyrestam, Ousmane Kanté, Pa Konate, Fodé Camara, Gaoussou Youssouf Siby
Midfielders: Morlaye Sylla, Amadou Diawara, Ibrahima Cissé, Naby Keïta, Ibrahima Sory Conté, Ilaix Moribam Mamadou Kané, Aguibou Camara, Mory Konaté
Forwards: José Kanté, Morgan Guilavogui, Mohamed Bayo, Seydouba Soumah, Sory Kaba, Mamadou Diallo

Gambia Form


Gambia are undefeated at AFCON. They won 1-0 against Mauritania in their opening match, Ablie Jallow with the winner in the 10th minute.

Tom Saintfiet’s side then drew 1-1 against Mali, a dramatic end to the match with Musa Barrow’s penalty securing a point in the 90th minute.

Gambia ended the group stage with a 1-0 win against Tunisia despite having 31% possession. They played against 10 men in the second half, Baboucarr Gayé saving a penalty and Ablie Jallow scoring the winner in the 92nd minute.

Gambia Team News


Noah Sonko-Sundberg is doubtful with Ibou Touray in line to start at right-back. 

Ablie Jallow has scored two goals at AFCON.

Goalkeepers: Baboucarr Gaye, Sheikh Sibi, Modou Jobe
Defenders: Pa Modou Jagne, Omar Colley, James Gomez, Noah Sonko Sundberg, Bubacarr Sanneh, Ibou Touray, Saidy Janko, Mohammed Mbye
Midfielders: Ebrima Sohna, Dawda Ngum, Sulayman Marreh, Ebrima Darboe, Yusupha Bobb, Ebou Adams, Musa Barrow, Ablie Jallow, Steve Trawally, Ebrima Colley
Forwards: Lamin Jallow, Bubacarr Jobe, Assan Ceesay, Muhammed Badamosi, Modou Barrow, Dembo Darboe, Yusupha Njie

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Verdict

Guinea don't win very often, are coming off a loss and are missing Naby Keita which is a huge blow. I am siding with Gambia at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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24 Jan 2022

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