Seychelles vs Burundi Prediction: Another humiliating defeat for the hosts here

Seychelles will face off against Burundi at the Stade Municipal de Berkane in Morocco on Tuesday. After their humiliating performance against Gambia, which saw them let in five goals, Seychelles will strive for an improved display at home.

FIFA Ranking: 197th

Last five games: LLLLL

The Pirates are one of the lowest-ranked teams in this tournament and march here with a (5-1) defeat against Gambia. According to coach Ralph Jean Louis, their objective is to build a team that’ll perform well at the next Indian Ocean Games in 2027. They were beyond terrible, as they sat back for almost the entire game against Gambia.

Seychelles' last win was against Bangladesh in a friendly game, and there is no hope for them here.

FIFA Ranking: 140th

Last five games: LLLDD

The Swallows will be desperate to witness the FIFA World Cup but it’s going to be a tough task in a ground that consists of Ivory Coast and Gabon. AFCON Tournament for the second time in their history. Burundi settled for a share of the spoils against Kenya as Abdallah Sudi scored to cancel their opponent's early goal. Burundi have now won once, drawn a game and won once over their last three games in this FIFA Qualifying round. 

Burundi have picked up four points from a combined nine, scoring five and conceding five goals.

Burundi have won their last five matches against Seychelles. The hosts are not a football-playing country, and Seychelles will continue to gain experience in this tournament as they lack the pedigree to win a competitive game. Burundi will be poised to improve their goal difference and we expect to see more than a goal before the break for 1.75.

This game is expected to witness more than a goal in both halves for 2.23.

Burundi will win and score more than three goals for 1.61.

Good luck!