Opta analysts named the main favourite for AFCON 2023
Football news
Yasmine Green
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors
The analytical portal Opta Analyst has released the odds for all participants in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
The analytics consider the defending champions of Africa, the Senegal national team, as the main favorites, with their chances of winning estimated at 12.8%. Slightly lower are the odds for the tournament hosts, Ivory Coast, at 12.1%. The third leading contenders are the Moroccan team, semi-finalists in the World Cup, with odds of 11.1%.
Opta regards Angola and Namibia as the weakest teams in the tournament.
The African Cup of Nations kicks off on January 13 and will last until February 10.
