Sao Tome and Principe vs Guinea Bissau Expected Goals (xG), Forecast & Details

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Africa Cup of Nations 2023 Estádio 24 de Setembro

Scoring Trends

Sao Tome and Principe

Guinea Bissau

0.5

Goals Scored

0.75

2.5

Goals Conceded

1.5

1.00 Expected Goals (xG) 1.63

75%

Over 1.5

75%

63%

Over 2.5

38%

25%

Over 3.5

13%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Guinea Bissau enter this game as clear favorites to control the proceedings. The game flow could swing back and forth as teams find their rhythm.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. The visitors have been efficient on the road, making an away win a strong possibility. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win19%

Draw15%

Away Win66%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score43%

Over 1.5 Goals68%

Over 2.5 Goals46%

Match Events

46'

Sub

Piqueti In: Gano Z.

Out: Piqueti

51'

Tinho

55'

Gano Z.

Previous Encounters

14 Jun 23 AFR

Sao Tome and Principe

0:1

✓ Guinea Bissau

09 Jun 22 AFR

Guinea Bissau ✓

5:1

Sao Tome and Principe

10 Sept 19 WOR

Guinea Bissau ✓

2:1

Sao Tome and Principe

04 Sept 19 WOR

Sao Tome and Principe

0:1

✓ Guinea Bissau

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sao Tome and Principe

Home Team

31 Mar

Ethiopia

1 : 0

Sao Tome and Principe

27 Mar

Sao Tome and Principe

0 : 3

Ethiopia

13 Oct

Sao Tome and Principe

1 : 0

Malawi

10 Oct

Sao Tome and Principe

0 : 6

Tunisia

09 Sept

Namibia

3 : 0

Sao Tome and Principe

Guinea Bissau

Away Team

31 Mar

Burkina Faso

1 : 1

Guinea Bissau

28 Mar

Burkina Faso

5 : 0

Guinea Bissau

12 Oct

Egypt

1 : 0

Guinea Bissau

08 Oct

Ethiopia

1 : 0

Guinea Bissau

08 Sept

Guinea Bissau

2 : 0

Djibouti

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Nigeria	6	5	0	1	22:4	15
2	Guinea Bissau	6	4	1	1	11:5	13
3	Sierra Leone	6	1	2	3	10:11	5
4	Sao Tome and Principe	6	0	1	5	3:26	1
5	Mauritius	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Burkina Faso	6	3	2	1	8:5	11
2	Cape Verde	6	3	1	2	8:6	10
3	Togo	6	2	2	2	8:8	8
4	Eswatini	6	0	3	3	3:8	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Cameroon	4	2	1	1	6:3	7
2	Namibia	4	1	2	1	6:6	5
3	Burundi	4	1	1	2	4:7	4
4	Kenya	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Egypt	6	5	0	1	10:3	15
2	Guinea	6	3	1	2	9:7	10
3	Malawi	6	1	2	3	4:10	5
4	Ethiopia	6	1	1	4	5:8	4

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Ghana	6	3	3	0	8:3	12
2	Angola	6	2	3	1	6:5	9
3	Central Africa	6	2	1	3	9:7	7
4	Madagascar	6	0	3	3	1:9	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Algeria	6	5	1	0	9:2	16
2	Tanzania	6	2	2	2	3:4	8
3	Uganda	6	2	1	3	5:6	7
4	Niger	6	0	2	4	3:8	2

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Mali	6	5	0	1	15:2	15
2	Gambia	6	3	1	2	7:7	10
3	Congo	6	2	1	3	5:10	7
4	South Sudan	6	1	0	5	5:13	3

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Zambia	6	4	1	1	12:6	13
2	Ivory Coast	6	4	1	1	9:5	13
3	Comoros	6	2	1	3	6:8	7
4	Lesotho	6	0	1	5	1:9	1

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	D.R. Congo	6	4	0	2	11:4	12
2	Mauritania	6	3	1	2	9:7	10
3	Gabon	6	2	1	3	3:5	7
4	Sudan	6	2	0	4	3:10	6

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Tunisia	6	4	1	1	11:1	13
2	Equatorial Guinea	6	4	1	1	9:7	13
3	Botswana	6	1	1	4	3:9	4
4	Libya	6	1	1	4	2:8	4

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Morocco	4	3	0	1	8:3	9
2	South Africa	4	2	1	1	7:6	7
3	Liberia	4	0	1	3	3:9	1
4	Zimbabwe	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Senegal	6	4	2	0	12:4	14
2	Mozambique	6	3	1	2	8:9	10
3	Benin	6	1	2	3	8:9	5
4	Rwanda	6	0	3	3	3:9	3

Match Preview: Sao Tome and Principe vs Guinea Bissau

The upcoming fixture between Sao Tome and Principe and Guinea Bissau promises to be an engaging encounter in Africa Cup of Nations 2023. Scheduled for Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 16:00 UTC, the match will take place at Estádio 24 de Setembro. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Sao Tome and Principe and Guinea Bissau are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Sao Tome and Principe will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Guinea Bissau aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Sao Tome and Principe will try to assert dominance early, whereas Guinea Bissau might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in Africa Cup of Nations 2023, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.