Benin vs Burkina Faso

Expert Analysis: Benin vs Burkina Faso

As we approach the match between Benin and Burkina Faso on November 18, 2025, at 11:00, several betting predictions stand out. This encounter promises to be a tactical battle, with both teams aiming to secure vital points in their campaign. The analysis below delves into the key betting markets and provides expert insights based on current form and historical performance.

Over 1.5 Goals (81.10)

This prediction suggests a relatively high-scoring game. Both teams have shown an ability to score when playing away from home, and with Benin’s attacking prowess and Burkina Faso’s occasional defensive lapses, goals are expected. The odds reflect a strong possibility of seeing more than one goal in this match.

Both Teams Not to Score (61.10)

While the odds for both teams not to score are higher than those for over 1.5 goals, this outcome could occur if both sides adopt a cautious approach. Given the importance of this fixture, defensive solidity could be prioritized, especially if either team is looking to secure a clean sheet to boost their standing.

Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half (56.20)

Burkina Faso might focus on defense initially, aiming to withstand early pressure from Benin. This prediction aligns with the strategy of absorbing pressure and exploiting counter-attacking opportunities as the game progresses. The odds suggest that Burkina Faso could keep a clean sheet in the first half.

Home Team To Score In 1st Half (56.80)

Benin is likely to come out strong, leveraging home advantage and seeking an early goal to set the tone. Their attacking intent and ability to capitalize on set pieces or early mistakes by Burkina Faso make this a viable prediction. The odds indicate a significant chance of Benin scoring within the first 45 minutes.

Under 2.5 Goals (55.50)

This market suggests a tightly contested match with limited goals. Both teams might prioritize defensive organization over risky attacking play, leading to fewer than three goals being scored. The close odds reflect the uncertainty of the outcome, with both sides potentially adopting a more conservative approach.