World Cup - Qualification Africa
Guinea vs Botswana
Full time
Final score: 2 - 2
The match is over. See below for how the pre-match picks settled and a summary of both teams' recent form.
Pick settlement
Did the pre-match picks land?
Primary pick
Under 3.5 goals
Lost
The result market is too flat to trust on its own, so the totals line is the cleaner angle before kick-off.
Value option
Draw
Won
The draw sits at 34% in our read, so it is the higher-price risk worth respecting.
Referee and venue
Useful context, just not the first thing people came for.
Form and context
Where both teams stand heading into this one.
Guinea
No current position
L L D D W
- Northern Ireland 1 - 0 Guinea 04/06/2026, 4:00 pm
- Guinea 0 - 1 Benin 31/03/2026, 6:00 pm
- Guinea 2 - 2 Togo 27/03/2026, 3:00 pm
- Guinea 1 - 1 Niger 18/11/2025, 3:30 pm
- Guinea 2 - 0 Liberia 15/11/2025, 3:30 pm
Botswana
No current position
No recent form available
Head to head
Recent meetings between the sides
- Guinea 2 - 2 Botswana 14/10/2025, 4:00 pm
- Botswana 1 - 0 Guinea 21/11/2023, 1:00 pm
Predicted lineups
Expected starting XI going into the match.
Guinea
4-2-3-1
- 1. S. Sylla G
- 3. S. Camara D
- 20. M. Konate M
- 13. M. Camara Position TBC
- 21. S. Sylla D
- 6. J. Janneh M
- 15. S. Cisse M
- 14. M. Sylla M
- 10. A. Balde F
- 11. Y. Diaby F
- 18. A. K. Traore F
Botswana
Formation TBC
- 23. K. Kgosipula G
- 2. T. Leinanyane D
- 4. M. Gaolaolwe D
- 5. A. Velaphi D
- 12. M. Johnson D
- 13. S. Boy M
- 6. G. Mohutsiwa M
- 10. T. Sesinyi F
- 18. L. Ditsele M
- 7. K. Seakanyeng M
- 11. T. Orebonye F
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