Our Senegal vs Egypt Prediction: 1-0
Senegal vs Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 14, 2026. Our forecast favors a 1-0 Senegal victory, with their defensive discipline proving too strong for Egypt to break down.
This Senegal vs Egypt prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Senegal's Last Match – Mali vs Senegal
Determined to maintain their recent success, Senegal must win following their 1-0 Africa Cup of Nations victory against Mali on January 9. In that match, Senegal saw 65% of the ball and created 15 goal attempts, with 8 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mali | 35% | 2 (2) | 1.13 | 25 |
 Senegal | 65% | 15 (8) | 1.55 | 58 |
Egypt's Last Match – Egypt vs Ivory Coast
Egypt will hope to extend their good run following a 3-2 Africa Cup of Nations win against Ivory Coast on January 10. In that match, Egypt recorded 29% possession, firing 6 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Egypt | 29% | 6 (4) | 0.81 | 12 |
 Ivory Coast | 71% | 7 (4) | 1.41 | 69 |
Senegal vs Egypt Stats
Key Stats
| Senegal | Egypt | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.59 | Attacking Strength | 0.65 |
| 0.52 | Defence Strength | 0.31 |
| 2.5 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 3.1 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Senegal are averaging 3.1 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while Egypt average 1.4 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Senegal 31-6
Egypt 14-11
What are the odds for this match?
Senegal to win: @2.15
Draw: @2.9
Egypt to win: @4.2
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