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Côte d'Ivoire Burundi betting prediction

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Côte d'Ivoire vs Burundi
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Betting suggestion:

The recommended bet is over 2.5 goals. Considering Ivory Coast's attacking prowess and Burundi's need to risk quick transitions to try to score, the most likely scenario is an open match, with several goal chances and a game with constant attacking movement.
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Preview
Warning: Match postponed! This preview was written for the original match date: 01.Sep.2025 14:00
Côte d'Ivoire and Burundi face , in a match for this stage of the WC Qualification Africa (Group Stage). The head‑to‑head history of the last 3 years favours the home team, since in the last 2 matches they won 2. Côte d'Ivoire registers significant differences between home and away results, so the home/away factor is worth special attention.

Analysis Côte d'Ivoire

After 5 wins and 1 draw, the home team is currently in the 1st position, with 16 points won. In the last match, they have won (1‑0) at home against Gambia, after in the previous round they have won (0‑1) in an away match against Burundi. This is a team that is often stronger at home, with the help of its supporters, so they usually make good use of the home advantage, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses in away matches; against 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss at their stadium. They come to this match after a away draw against Canada by (0‑0). Côte d'Ivoire has won 8, tied 1 and lost 1 of the last 10 home matches.

They haven’t lost any of the last 6 matches for this competition. Defensive consistency has been one of their best features, as they haven’t conceded any goals in the last 6 matches, and their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 5 of the last 6 matches for this competition. They have conceded the first goal in 5 of their 15 matches, but have been able to turn the score around in 2. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 15 home matches for all competitions: they have suffered 3 of their 8 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Ivory Coast leads Group F with 16 points and comes for this match with high confidence. Playing at home, the team should impose their rhythm from the opening minutes, maintaining possession, creating goal opportunities, and exploiting Burundi's defensive lapses. The team boasts a powerful attack and a solid defense, factors that will be crucial in controlling the match and seeking three more important points for qualification.

Confirmed Lineup: Yahia Fofana, Evan Ndicka, Luck Zogbé, Odilon Kossounou, Ghislain Konan, Seko Fofana, Franck Kessié, Ibrahim Sangaré, Simon Adingra, Amad Diallo, Vakoun Bayo.
Coach: E. Fae.

Analysis Burundi

The away team is currently in the 3rd position, with 10 points won, after 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. In the penultimate round, they have lost a home match agaisnt Côte d'Ivoire by (0‑1). In the last round, they have won a home match against Seychelles by (5‑0). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses in away matches, with 15 goals scored and 27 conceded; against 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses at their stadium, with 25 goals scored and 19 conceded. In their last match, for the Friendlies, they got a home tie against Mauritania by (0‑0). Their last away match was for the Friendlies and ended in a loss by (0‑1) against Guinea‑Bissau. In the last 8 away matches Burundi has won 2, tied 1 and lost 5. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 5 of the last 6 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 5 of the last 6 matches for this competition. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have never been able to turn the score around.

Burundi, currently in fifth place with four points, faces a daunting challenge in this match. Away from home, the team will have to focus on solid defensive postures, trying to exploit counterattacks and minimize risks. The main goal will be to withstand the pressure from Ivory Coast and, if possible, seize opportunities to surprise the opponent, although the home team is clearly the favorite.

Confirmed Lineup: Jonathan Nahimana, Frédéric Nsabiyumva , Claus Niyukuri, Marco Weymans, Henry Msanga, Abedi Bigirimana, Akbar Muderi, Christophe Nduwarugira, Parfait Bizoza, Bienvenue Kanakimana, Jean Claude Girumugisha.
Coach: J. Ndayizeye.

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Frequently asked questions
👉 Which is the recommended bet for the Côte d'Ivoire Burundi match?

The tip and bet suggestion for the Côte d'Ivoire vs Burundi match, on 5 September 2025, of the preview written by the editors of Betting Academy UK, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

👉 In which stadium will the Côte d'Ivoire Burundi be played?

The Côte d'Ivoire vs Burundi on 5 September 2025 will be played at Cotonou, Stade de l'Amitié.

👉 Which is the most voted bet for this match?

The most voted bet by tipsters at Betting Academy UK, for the Côte d'Ivoire Burundi match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Côte d'Ivoire at with 92% of the tips.

 

WC Qualification Africa - 2026

  • 96% 262 / 273 Games

  • Home team wins 43.13%
  • Draws 21.76%
  • Away team wins 35.11%
  • Over 1.5 67.56%
  • Over 2.5 43.13%
  • Over 3.5 24.81%
  • Goals 650
  • Goals /match 2.48
  • Goals /match home 1.35
  • Goals /match away 1.13
  • Both teams score 37.02%
  • Goals after 80' 13.69%
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