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Cape Verde Islands South Africa betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this challenge will be the existence of several goals. In this game it is expected that South Africa will have more initiative in the match due to the individual quality that it holds, but Cape Verde will risk a lot in the counterattack in order to score points on this journey. In addition, the teams have some quality difference between the defensive and the offensive sector, so, we expect an active match and with some numbers in the final score.
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Preview
Cape Verde Islands and South Africa meet at Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, in a match for this stage of the WC Qualification Africa (3rd Round). There is no record of official head‑to‑heads between these two teams in the last 3 years. The last time they met, on 19‑01‑2013, the match ended with the final score: South Africa (0‑0) Cape Verde Islands.

Analysis Cape Verde

The home team comes to his 3rd round of Group D in the 4th position, no points won yet, after 2 losses. In their debut in this group stage they lost in an away match against Senegal by (2‑0). In the second round, they lost at home against Burkina Faso by (0‑2). In their last match, for the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification, they got a home loss against Uganda by (0‑1). In the last 5 home matches Cape Verde Islands has won 1 and lost 4. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 3 of the last 4 matches, and their offense needs to do better, since they haven’t scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition.

Cape Verde comes to this match with a 1-0 defeat against Uganda in a game to be counted for the African Nations Cup qualifying round. Note that the Cape Verdeans have lost the two games played for the qualifiers of the 2018 World Cup. At this meeting against South Africa, the new coach Lúcio Antunes should keep the team in the usual tactical system, namely the 4-4-2 , benefiting the organization of its block and the direct balls for the striker Zé Luís. For this game the coach of the '' Blue Sharks '' can count on his best pieces.

Confirmed Lineup: Vózinha, Stopira, Ponck, Tiago Almeida, Vally, Marco Soares, Totti, Babanco, Ryan Mendes, Nuno Rocha, Júlio Tavares.

Analysis South Africa

The away team comes to his 3rd round of Group D in the 2nd position, with 4 points won, after 1 win and 1 draw. In their debut in this group stage they tied in an away match against Burkina Faso by (1‑1). In the second round, they won at home against Senegal by (2‑1). In their last match, for the African Nations Championship, they got an away loss against Zambia by (2‑0). In the last 10 away matches South Africa has won 5, tied 4 and lost 1. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 3 of the last 4 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 4 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 11 of the last 12 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals.

South Africa's side comes for this game with a 2-0 defeat against Zambia, thus totaling the second straight game without winning in official matches. At the moment, the South Africans dispute the first position with Burkina Faso. Despite playing on the enemy's field, the coach Stuart Baxter should play in the usual 4-2-3-1 privileging possession of the ball and organizing attacks, looking for the best way to create danger to the opponent. Zungu is one of the highlights in this South African team. For this match the ''Bafana'' coach must play with his best players.

Confirmed Lineup: Ronwen Williams, Tebogo Langerman, Thulani Hlatshwayo, Ramahlwe Mphahlele, Eric Mathoho, Keagan Dolly, Dean Furman, Bongani Zungu, Themba Zwane, Lebogang Manyama, Tokelo Rantie.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Cape Verde vs South Africa match, on 2 September 2017, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy India, goes to: Over 1,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Cape Verde vs South Africa on 2 September 2017 will be played at Praia, Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy India, for the Cape Verde South Africa match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by South Africa at with 91% of the tips.

 

WC Qualification Africa - 2018 Russia

  • 100% 126 / 126 Games

  • Home team wins 48.41%
  • Draws 26.19%
  • Away team wins 25.4%
  • Over 1.5 70.63%
  • Over 2.5 45.24%
  • Over 3.5 23.81%
  • Goals 305
  • Goals /match 2.42
  • Goals /match home 1.46
  • Goals /match away 0.96
  • Both teams score 40.48%
  • Goals after 80' 16.39%
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