Botswana vs D.R. Congo (0:3): Africa Cup of Nations 30/12/2025

December 30, 2025

Status: Finished

0-3

Africa Cup of Nations

Botswana

D.R. Congo

Botswana vs D.R. Congo prediction 2025 wraps up Group D in the Africa Cup of Nations with D.R. Congo already qualified and Botswana playing for pride. The visitors look to finish strongly after a solid group stage, while the hosts aim to end their campaign on a positive note. This Rabat encounter could see D.R. Congo assert dominance in a low-stakes finale.

The match kicks off at 19:00 GMT+0 on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Al Barid Stadium in Rabat, a 15,000-capacity venue with good pitch conditions and a lively atmosphere. No referee is confirmed yet, though AFCON games average 4.5 yellow cards. As a group stage fixture in the Africa Cup of Nations, it concludes Group D action with D.R. Congo already through to the knockouts.

Betting Tips and Match Insights

Botswana vs D.R. Congo match prediction favors D.R. Congo’s quality against Botswana’s pride in a low-motivation finale. Bettors exploring Botswana vs D.R. Congo betting tips find value in D.R. Congo win or over goals, given visitors’ attacking edge. Botswana vs D.R. Congo prediction today leans toward a comfortable away victory, though Botswana’s motivation invites caution. Upcoming form and H2H trends ahead sharpen selections. Prepare for insights on totals and handicaps.

Botswana Results

Botswana struggles in the Africa Cup of Nations with limited experience and low ranking. Their campaign has been tough, with early exits. Recent results reflect challenges.

Botswana’s two losses in AFCON conceded four goals. Tunisia defeat continued struggles. Guinea draw salvaged point. Uganda loss exposed vulnerabilities. This pattern signals tough campaign.

D.R. Congo Results

D.R. Congo performs solidly in the Africa Cup of Nations with defensive resilience and attacking flair. Their campaign reflects knockout pedigree. Recent results affirm qualification.

D.R. Congo’s Senegal draw preserved qualification. Benin win showcased efficiency. Zambia victory underlined defense. Nigeria and Cameroon wins highlighted attack. This streak positions visitors strongly.

Who will win Tuesday’s Africa Cup of Nations clash between Botswana and D.R. Congo?

Botswana > Draw > D.R. Congo >

Botswana

6%

Draw

16%

D.R. Congo

78%

Botswana vs D.R. Congo Head-to-Head

Direct clashes between Botswana and D.R. Congo remain limited and competitive. These meetings feature goals and tight margins. Recent encounters show parity.

D.R. Congo’s win came via control. Botswana’s victory narrow. Sparse history underscores limited data.

Predicted Lineups for the Botswana vs D.R. Congo Football Match

Botswana Predicted Lineup

Phoko (GK), Velaphi (DF), Gaolaolwe (DF), Ditlhokwe (DF), Johnson (DF), Ditsele (MF), Mohutsiwa (MF), Ratshukudu (AM), Orebonye (AM), Seakanyeng (AM), Kebatho (FW).

D.R. Congo Predicted Lineup

Mpasi-Nzau (GK), Wan-Bissaka (DF), Mbemba (DF), Tuanzebe (DF), Kayembe (DF), Moutoussamy (MF), Bongonda (AM), Mukau (AM), Sadiki (AM), Elia (AM), Bakambu (FW).

Injured and Questionable Players

Several players will miss this Africa Cup of Nations match due to injuries or other unavailabilities, impacting depth particularly for D.R. Congo as they aim to top the group. The table below lists the confirmed absences.

Key Factors to Watch

This Group D finale carries stakes for pride, from Botswana’s desire to end positively to D.R. Congo’s aim to top the group. Hosts fight for morale, visitors momentum. Clean preparations sharpen focus. Standouts:

• D.R. Congo’s qualification with four points and strong defense;
• Botswana’s early exit after two defeats;
• No major injuries for D.R. Congo, full squad;
• Botswana full squad availability boosts options;
• D.R. Congo away games average 1.8 total goals, over 2.5 in 50%;
• Botswana home concedes 1.6, vulnerable to counters;
• Benin loss showcased D.R. Congo’s efficiency;
• Botswana’s Senegal defeat exposed vulnerabilities.

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Free Tips on Botswana vs D.R. Congo

These free tips draw from statistical patterns in recent tournament performances, goal trends, and limited head-to-head data to highlight practical betting angles for the Africa Cup of Nations Group D finale at Al Barid Stadium. Metrics on scoring efficiency and defensive records reveal clear edges in a low-motivation match. Tailored to this encounter, they focus on objective insights from historical outputs and current form.

• D.R. Congo’s last five competitive matches averaged 2.0 goals total, with over 2.5 hitting in 60% as their attack averaged 2.4 goals scored;
• Botswana has failed to score in 60% of their last five outings, conceding 1.8 goals on average while struggling to create chances;
• D.R. Congo scores in 80% of their games this tournament, often through quick transitions that exploit Botswana’s 1.6 xGA;
• Al Barid Stadium’s natural grass in mild Rabat December conditions around 18-20°C supports fluid play, favoring D.R. Congo’s attacking style;
• League and tournament position shows D.R. Congo with a 2.0 PPG compared to Botswana’s 0.0, often leading to multi-goal margins against lower-ranked sides.

Botswana vs D.R. Congo Match Prediction 2025

Botswana vs D.R. Congo odds peg D.R. Congo at 1.40 to win, reflecting their quality and qualification edge. We forecast a 0-3 D.R. Congo victory, capitalizing on attacking depth to overwhelm. Botswana fights, yet D.R. Congo prevails. Models grant 65% visitor probability, over 2.5 value given recent form. Visitors secure top spot.

Our Prediction: Botswana 0-3 D.R. Congo

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