Generation Foot vs Sonacos Prediction: Improved performance expected from both sides

Stade Lat Dior will host the Round 17 Senegal Ligue 1 clash between Generation Foot and Sonacos. In their previous encounter, Generation Foot secured a 2-1 away victory. Can Sonacos retaliate with a win on the road this time?

Generation Foot suffered a 1-0 defeat against Jamono Fatick in their last league fixture, with D. Khalifa scoring the decisive goal. Looking at Generation Foot's recent performances, they have failed to win any of their last six matches, with three losses and three draws. Despite managing to salvage draws against Diambars, Mbour, and US Goree, they have struggled to find consistent form. Currently, Generation Foot sits in 11th place in the league standings, accumulating 15 points from 16 games.

Sonacos aim for a strong performance as they visit Generation Foot, following a goalless draw against US Goree in their previous league match. Sonacos are on an unbeaten run of eight games, winning four and drawing four. During this period, they have scored ten goals while conceding only five. Positioned 7th in the league standings, Sonacos have amassed 22 points from 16 games.

Despite Generation Foot's historical dominance in this fixture, their current form suggests a different outcome. Sonacos, although in a favorable position, have struggled in away games. Therefore, while a victory for Sonacos is plausible, a draw seems the most likely outcome, with few goals expected, particularly given Generation Foot's recent offensive struggles.