Sudan vs Senegal Predictions - Senegal to sink Sudan in Group J

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Senegal are tipped to win with both teams to score.
Senegal have won seven of nine meetings against Sudan..
Sudan have conceded 13 goals in their last five matches.

Senegal cruised to an easy victory againsy Sudan last week (Getty Images)

Sudan have suffered back-to-back defeats in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and are leaking goals. Senegal are undefeated during the qualifying rounds and are on a winning streak against Sudan. Senegal are predicted to win with BTTS.

Sudan have lost 4 of their last 5 fixtures.
Sudan have scored 4 goals in 5 games.
Sudan have conceded 13 goals in 5 matches.
Senegal have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures.
Senegal have scored 9 goals in 5 matches.
Senegal have conceded 5 goals in 5 games.

Head to Head

Senegal have the advantage over Sudan, with seven victories to none, including two draws in nine meetings.

Sudan Form

Sudan crashed to their second consecutive heavy defeat in the AFCON qualifiers, losing 4-1 away to Senegal last week.

The team from Northeast Africa had 34% possession and four shots in the match, with two attempts on target.

Before that, the Falcons had success in their opening Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ethiopia, winning 1-0 before suffering a 4-1 defeat against Mozambique.

Sudan have secured three points during the qualifiers after three matches.

The Falcons of Jediane have won one of their last five fixtures, with four defeats. They scored four goals and conceded 13.

Sudan have not been performing well in their last two qualifiers, conceding eight goals, and will have to improve drastically to beat Senegal, as their opponents have won four of their last six games.

Senegal Form

Senegal cruised to an easy victory over Sudan at home in their Group J qualifier last week, defeating their opponents 4-1.

Senegal had 66% possession and 16 shots in the game, with eight attempts on target.

The Lions of Teranga have accumulated seven points during the qualifiers after three rounds.

Senegal secured a point in their AFCON qualifying match in September, drawing 1-1 with Mozambique away from home before edging Ethiopia 1-0 at home.

In October, Patrick Viera's team did enough for victory in an international friendly against Comoros, winning 1-0.

The Lions of Teranga have won three of their last five fixtures, with one defeat and one draw. They scored nine goals and conceded five.

Senegal recorded their fourth straight win over Sudan in their previous encounter and have another opportunity to beat their hosts again, as their opponents have suffered seven defeats in nine matches.

Team News

Sudan

Muhamed Abuaagla scored the equaliser on the stroke of half-time, securing his first goal in the AFCON qualifiers.

Yasin Hamed and Mohamed Eisa have scored one goal each so far.

Goalkeepers: Muhamed Mustafa, Muhamed Abdallah Kedyaba, Mustafa Eisa

Defenders: Mustafa Karshoum, Ahmed Tabanja, Mazin Mohamedein, Yaser Awad, Abdelrahman Kuku, Muhamed Kesra, Sheddy Barglan, Musab Makeen

Midfielders: Muhamed Abuaagla Abdalla, Walieldin Khedr, Abdel Raouf, Salah Adel, Ahmed Al-Tash, Ammar Taifour, Alsamani Alsawi, Muataz Hashem

Forwards: Yaser Muzmel, Al-Jezoli Nouh, Musa Kanti, Mohamed Eisa, Abo Eisa, Aamir Abdallah, Amjed Esam

Senegal

Nicolas Jackson opened the scoring against Sudan, taking his tally to two goals in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Ibrahim Mbaye found the back of the net in the second half, registering his second goal during the qualifiers.

Boulaye Dia and Pathé Mboup were also on the scoresheet in the match.

Goalkeepers: Mory Diaw, Yehvann Diouf, Mamour Ndiaye

Defenders: Kalidou Koulibaly, Krépin Diatta, Moussa Niakhaté, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Mamadou Sarr, Lamine Sy, Nobel Mendy, Sadibou Sané, Malang Sarr

Midfielders: Lamine Camara, Pape Gueye, Pape Matar Sarr, Dion Lopy, Pape Demba Diop

Forwards: Iliman Ndiaye, Boulaye Dia, Nicolas Jackson, Ibrahim Mbaye, Issa Soumaré, Clayton Diandy, Pathé Mboup, Paul Mendy

Verdict

Sudan v Senegal

Senegal have consistently defeated Sudan when the two nations meet and are tipped to secure a BTTS victory with a 3-1 score.

BTTS Yes

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