Djibouti vs Egypt Prediction & Betting Tips

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Djibouti welcome Egypt in the World Cup Qualification Africa on Wednesday, looking to avoid another heavy defeat in Group A. The Pharaohs are unbeaten in this campaign and will aim to extend their dominance after keeping six clean sheets in eight games. For Djibouti, every fixture now feels like damage control rather than a realistic chance to climb off the bottom.

Djibouti’s Struggles Continue Without End in Sight

Djibouti enter this clash on the back of another poor run, losing all of their last five qualifiers. The home side have conceded 28 goals while scoring only four across eight games, showing how wide the gulf remains between them and the rest of the group.

Recent results paint the same bleak picture: a 6–0 thrashing at home to Burkina Faso, a 6–1 defeat against Ethiopia, and a 2–0 loss in Guinea-Bissau. They’ve failed to score in three of those outings and have not won a single match in this campaign.

At home, defensive gaps appear early and often, and the team struggles to maintain shape against quick, technical opponents. With confidence low and pressure mounting, their main objective will be to avoid another rout.

Egypt Maintaining Control at Both Ends of the Pitch

Egypt have been methodical rather than flashy throughout their qualification journey. They sit unbeaten, with six wins and two draws from eight games, scoring 16 goals and conceding just two.

Their balance has been outstanding — four clean sheets in five, including recent wins over Ethiopia and Sierra Leone. Even a goalless draw away to Burkina Faso last time out showed their defensive control. The Pharaohs’ attack remains efficient, often finishing matches without needing to push for big scorelines once they are comfortably ahead.

Their previous meeting with Djibouti ended 6–0 in Cairo, and while a similar margin may not repeat here, the gulf in quality is still immense.

Smart Insights by LeagueLane®

• Egypt have kept six clean sheets in eight qualifiers.
• Djibouti have lost seven of eight group games and conceded at least four goals in five of them.
• The last head-to-head ended 6–0 to Egypt.
• Four of Egypt’s last five qualifiers finished under 3.5 total goals.

Djibouti vs Egypt Prediction

Everything points toward another one-sided contest. Egypt’s backline has been nearly perfect, while Djibouti continue to ship goals with alarming regularity. However, the Pharaohs tend to manage their tempo once they gain control, preferring efficiency over chasing large margins.

That pattern supports the call for Under 3.5 Goals, as Egypt are likely to secure the win without overexerting themselves. A controlled 3-0 victory looks entirely plausible, matching both the recent trend and the betting tip data.

Marco Marin- October 7, 2025

Djibouti vs Egypt Betting Tips

Under 3.5 goals

OK

1.75 Odds

Egypt 3-0

OK

6.50 Odds