Ghana vs Namibia prediction and betting tips on January 8, 2024
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In a friendly match ahead of the African Cup of Nations, Ghana and Namibia will face off on Monday, January 8, with the game scheduled to start at 21:00 Central European Time.
Ghana
The Ghanaian national team will kick off their African Cup campaign on January 14 after playing only one friendly match. The team had a poor start in the World Cup qualifiers and isn't considered among the main favorites in the continental championship. Ghana's upcoming opponents in the tournament's group stage will be Egypt, Mozambique, and Cape Verde.
Namibia
Namibia is considered a modest team in African football terms and doesn't have high hopes for the African Cup of Nations. In their group, Namibia will face Tunisia, South Africa, and Mali. The team hasn't had a particularly successful start in the World Cup qualification, currently holding the third spot in their qualifying group, with aspirations at least for a place in the playoffs.
Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history
- Ghana has lost three of its last four matches.
- Namibia has only one victory in its previous seven games.
- In their three encounters, all three matches ended with the same scoreline of 1-0.
Prediction
The Ghanaian national team is rated higher by bookmakers compared to their upcoming opponent. It is suggested to bet on Ghana's victory with a -1 handicap.
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