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Senegal vs Gambia Predictions - Reigning champions to start with AFCON win
- Senegal vs Gambia tips for the AFCON group stage match
- Senegal begin the defence of their title
- Will it be a comfortable win for the Lions of Teranga?
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Senegal's Sadio Mane (Getty Images)
Senegal vs Gambia Predictions
Senegal begin their AFCON title defence and I'm backing the Lions of Teranga to do so with a win to nil. Alou Cisse's side haven't conceded in their last 384 minutes of football and another clean sheet beckons.
- Senegal vs Gambia Predictions
- Head to Head
- Senegal Form
- Senegal Squad & Team News
- Gambia Form
- Gambia Squad & Team News
- Senegal have won to nil in 3 of their last 4 matches
- Senegal have kept a clean sheet in their last 4 matches
- Senegal have won their last 2 matches against Gambia
- Gambia have lost their last 2 matches
Head to Head
The nations have met on four previous occasions, the first two ending in draws followed by two Senegal wins. Those victories came at AFCON 2015 with 3-1 and 1-0 successes.
Senegal Form
Senegal head into AFCON on the back of a 1-0 friendly win over Niger last week.
In World Cup qualifying in November, Alou Cisse's side defeated South Sudan 4-0 before drawing 0-0 with Togo.
The Lions of Teranga have lost just once in their last 14 matches back to January last year, recording nine wins and four draws.
Senegal Squad & Team News
Goalkeepers: Édouard Mendy, Seny Dieng, Mory Diaw
Defenders: Kalidou Koulibaly, Youssouf Sabaly, Abdou Diallo, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Ismail Jakobs, Abdoulaye Seck, Formose Mendy, Moussa Niakhaté, Abdoulaye Ndiaye
Midfielders: Idrissa Gueye, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Krépin Diatta, Nampalys Mendy, Pape Matar Sarr, Lamine Camara, Pape Gueye, Pathé Ciss
Forwards: Nicolas Jackson, Bamba Dieng, Sadio Mané, WIliman Ndiaye, Ismaïla Sarr, Habib Diallo, Abdallah Sima
Gambia Form
Gambia earned their spot in the AFCON Finals when ending qualifying with a 2-2 draw against Congo.
Tom Saintfiet's side finished as runners-up to Mali in Group G.
The Scorpions have been World Cup qualifying action most recently, but lost both opening games when going down to Burundi 3-2 and Ivory Coast 2-0 in November.
Gambia Squad & Team News
Goalkeepers: Modou Jobe, Baboucarr Gaye, Lamin Sarr
Defenders: Omar Colley, Bubacarr Sanneh, Dawda Ngum, Ibou Touray, Noah Sonko Sundberg, James Gomez, Muhammed Sanneh, Saidy Janko, Jacob Mendy
Midfielders: Sulayman Marreh, Hamza Barry, Yusupha Bobb, Ebou Adams, Ebrima Darboe, Alasana Manneh
Forwards: Assan Ceesay, Musa Barrow, Ablie Jallow, Ebrima Colley, Muhammed Badamosi, Abdoulie Sanyang, Ali Sowe, Alieu Fadera, Yankuba Minteh
Verdict
Senegal begin their AFCON title defence and I'm backing the Lions of Teranga to do so with a win to nil.
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