Here’s a concise and informed preview with predictions for Niger vs Guinea at the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) opener in Kampala (kickoff: August 4, 15:00 UTC):

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🔍 Historical Head-to-Head

• The sides have met twice before: Guinea won once and one was a 2–2 draw in CHAN 2016.

• Niger have never beaten Guinea in the last two meetings (one loss, one draw).

📊 Recent Form & Tournament Context

Niger

• Unbeaten in five matches prior to the tournament, boasting clean sheets in four of their last seven outings.

• Scored 6 goals in their last 4 games—attacking form is promising even without major stars.

Guinea

• Without their top overseas talents (e.g. Guirassy, Kamano, Diakhaby), Guinea appear underpowered offensively.

• Have not won in their last five matches (two losses, three draws) and scored only once in that span.

🔍 CHAN Match Facts

• In CHAN history, Niger vs West African opponents (including Guinea), Niger recorded W1‑D2‑L1 and scored in all games (6 for, 6 against).

• Guinea have never lost in open play at CHAN since 2018 (unbeaten in 7 matches).

🧠 Predictions & Key Markets

Market Prediction & Insight Match Result Leaning to Niger win – backed by recent momentum and Guinea’s struggles without their stars Correct Score1–0 Niger is most commonly forecasted—tight but decisive. Total Goals Predicted Under 2.5 goals—low-scoring encounter likely, Both Teams to Score (BTTS)No—Guinea’s offense is limited and Niger have recent multiple clean sheets.

✅ Final Take

Niger 1–0 Guinea

• ✔️ Niger to win

• ⚽ Under 2.5 total goals

• ❌ Both teams to score – No