Predictions for the Africa Cup of Nations game Senegal vs. DR Congo

Senegal - DR Congo betting tip & best odds | 27.12.2025

Senegal and DR Congo are set to clash in a high-stakes Africa Cup of Nations encounter on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 16:00. Taking place at the Stade de Tanger, this match promises to be a thrilling encounter between two teams that have started their campaigns with victories. Both sides sit atop their group with 3 points each, but Senegal holds the first position due to a superior goal difference. The stage is set for an exciting showdown as both teams aim to secure their spot in the next round.

Our Betting Tips for Senegal vs DR Congo

1. Home Win (Senegal) - Tip 1
   Our first betting tip for today’s football prediction is a home win for Senegal. They have a strong track record against DR Congo, winning four of their last five encounters. With a confident 3-0 victory over Botswana in their opening match, Senegal looks poised to continue their winning streak. The odds for a Senegal win are set at 1.83.

2. Both Teams to Score: No
   Our second betting tip suggests that both teams will not score. Senegal's solid defense has not conceded in their last match, and their recent form suggests they can keep DR Congo at bay. DR Congo’s history of struggling against Senegal lends further weight to this prediction. The odds for both teams not to score are 1.61.

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Best Betting Odds for Senegal vs DR Congo

For those interested in placing football bets today, the best odds for a Senegal win stand at 1.83, while a draw is offered at 3.50 and a DR Congo win at 5.75. For the market "Both teams to score? No," the odds are 1.61. Based on our experience, these odds are competitive and available at some of the best betting sites. Whether you prefer betting apps or traditional online platforms, there's something for everyone.

Current Form of Senegal

Senegal, under the guidance of coach Pape Thiaw, has been in top form. They have won four of their last five matches, with a notable 3-0 victory against Botswana in their opening Africa Cup of Nations match. Defensively, Senegal has been solid, not conceding a goal in their last outing. Their attacking prowess, combined with a robust defense, positions them as favorites in this encounter.

How is DR Congo Currently Doing?

DR Congo, boasting a perfect record in their last five matches, also started their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a win, defeating Benin 1-0. They sit second in the group, trailing Senegal only on goal difference. Despite their impressive form under their current coach, history suggests that facing Senegal will be a formidable challenge, given their past encounters.

The Last Direct Duels

In the last five meetings between Senegal and DR Congo across all competitions, Senegal has emerged victorious four times, with one match ending in a draw. The most recent encounter saw Senegal triumph with a 3-2 win. This record gives Senegal a psychological edge heading into Saturday's clash.

Conclusion

Senegal enters this game as the favorites, thanks in part to their recent form and historical dominance over DR Congo. While DR Congo has shown resilience and capability, Senegal's balanced squad, strong defense, and attacking options make them likely to secure another victory. Our football betting tips for today lean towards a Senegal win and both teams not scoring.

For those looking forward to more sports betting tips, be sure to check out our football tips for tomorrow, where we provide insights and predictions for upcoming matches.