Senegal vs Congo Predictions - Senegal to sink the Congo in CHAN Group D clash

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Senegal have not lost against the Congo in 7 games.
Congo have struggled with consistency.
Senegal is favoured to win to nil.

Senegal are the defending CHAN champions (Getty Images)

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Senegal vs Congo Predictions

Senegal vs Congo Predictions
Head to Head
Senegal Form
Senegal Team News & Injuries
Congo Form
Congo Team News & Injuries

Senegal are on a lengthy unbeaten run against the Congo and started their CHAN campaign with a victory. The Congo have battled to win their matches recently. Senegal is predicted to win to nil.

Senegal have won 2 of their last 5 fixtures.
Senegal has scored 7 goals in 5 matches.
Senegal have conceded 6 goals in 5 games.
Congo have drawn 2 of their last 5 fixtures.
Congo have scored 5 goals in 5 matches.
Congo have conceded 6 goals in 5 games.

Head to Head

Senegal have the advantage with six victories to two against the Congo, including three draws in 11 meetings.

Senegal Form

Senegal got their CAF African Nations Championship title defence off to a winning start when they recently edged Nigeria 1-0.

Senegal did not create many chances to score, but broke the stalemate with a goal in the 75th minute of the match.

Senegal had 42% possession and seven shots during the game, with one attempt on target.

Before that result, Senegal lost 2-1 twice to Uganda and Tanzania in two international friendlies in July.

The Lions of Teranga have won two of their last five fixtures, including two defeats and one draw. They scored seven goals and let in six at the back.

Senegal will be pleased to have picked up all the points in their previous outing and will start confidently against the Congo, having won four of their last five meetings.

Senegal Team News & Injuries

Christian Gomis scored the second-half winner against Nigeria.

Goalkeepers: Idrissa Ndiaye, Samba Mballo, Marc P.A. Diouf

Defenders: Seyni Mbaye Ndiaye, Mbaye Ndiaye, Amadou Bene Coly, Layousse Samb, Malick Sembène, Baye Assane Ciss, Daouda Ba

Midfielders: Ousseynou Fall Seck, Moussa Cissé, Bonaventure Fonseca, Serigne Moctar Koité, Mbaye Yaya Ly, Insa Boye, Issa Kane, Pape Abasse Badji

Forwards: Mapathé Mbodji, Libasse Gueye, Christian Gomis, Oumar Ba, Vieux Cissé, Ababacar Sarr, Ameth Niang

Congo Form

The Congo secured a point in the opening CHAN Group D match, drawing 1-1 against the Sudan.

The Congo conceded first in the 29th minute of the match, going into the break trailing the Sudan 1-0.

The Red Devils were on course to lose against the Sudan before finding an equaliser after 86 minutes of play.

The Congo had 46% possession and four shots during the game, with two attempts on target.

The Red Devils have secured one victory in their last five games, including two losses and two draws. They scored five goals and conceded six.

The Congo have struggled to produce consistent performances lately, and they have not defeated Senegal in their previous seven encounters.

Congo Team News & Injuries

Carly Ekongo scored the late equaliser against the Sudan.

Congo squad for this edition of CHAN: Ulrich Samba, Béranger Itoua, Prince Mouandza, Pedro Peya, Charles Atipo, Gosim Elenga, Chadrac Osseby, Gédéon Nongo, Wilfrid Nkaya, Elie Andzouono, Japhet Mankou, Guélord Bissila, Chelcy Bonazebi, Van Boukaka-Landou, John Aurier Kapaya, Pachoud De Nzingoula, Brudet Okana, Grace Nsemi, Venold Dzaba, Carly Ekongo, Dechan Moussavou, Chadrack Ngantsui, Grâce Mavoungou

Verdict

Senegal v Congo

Senegal have an excellent record against the Congo and is tipped to secure a win-to-nil victory with a 2-0 score.

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