Sudan vs Senegal Prediction, Preview, Predicted Lineups and Team News | World Cup Qualifiers

Sudan vs Senegal Preview

• Competition: World Cup Qualifiers
• Date: Saturday, 22 March
• Kick-Off Time: 07:00 PM GMT
• Venue: Martyrs of February Stadium

Sudan vs Senegal match will take place on Sunday at the Martyrs of February Stadium as both teams will be aiming for three points in the World Cup Qualifiers. The first-placed team will host the second-placed team on Sunday.

Sudan is playing really good football under Kwesi Appiah and surely they will look to use their home advantage in this upcoming fixture. Sudan has failed to beat Senegal in their history and will look to beat them at a stage like World Cup Qualifiers for sure. The home side has brought in some new faces and surely they will play a key role in helping the team to get points. In the four matches till now, Sudan has won three and drawn one, with 10 points on the table they are sitting at the top. In the last five games, they have won three, drawn once and lost once. Sudan will surely make some strong tactical plan to make sure they give Senegal a tough time on the pitch.

On the other hand, Senegal will be aiming to grab the top spot from Sudan as they have got eight points from four games. In those four games, they have won twice and drawn twice. They can't afford to drop any more points as teams like DR Congo and Togo are just behind them. Senegal has brought in a lot of new players to the national team camp and surely Pape Thiaw will want to use them in the upcoming fixture. Even though they are unbeaten against Sudan, they can't take them lightly as Kwesi Appiah has made them much stronger than before. This will be a mouthwatering clash for sure.

Sudan National Football Team News

Before they take on the African giants Senegal they will prepare themselves in some friendly games and will test their players, so that they can make the tactics according to it. None of their players are injured as of now.

Senegal National Football Team News

They have brought in a lot of new players to the squad this time. Ilay Camara, Assane Diao, Antoine Mendy, Richard Sagna, Yehvann Diouf, and Cheikh Niasse are all the players who got their first call-up for the national team. All the players are fit and will be available for the upcoming fixture.

Sudan National Football Team vs Senegal National Football Team Predicted Lineups

Sudan Predicted Lineup (4-3-3):

Goalkeeper: Abu Eshrein

Defenders: Mohamed Ering, Bakhit Khames, Abdelrahman Kuku, Saeed Ahmed

Midfielders: Salah Adel, Abuaagle Abdalla, Abdel Raouf

Forwards: Mohamed Eisa, Abo Eisa, Yasser Muzammil

Senegal Predicted Lineup (4-3-3):

Goalkeeper: Edouard Mendy

Defenders: Moussa Niakhate, Kalidou Koulibaly, Abdou Diallo, Ilay Camara

Midfielders: Pape Gueye, Idrissa Gueye, Matar Sarr

Forwards: Habib Diallo, Assane Diao, Sadio Mane

Sudan vs Senegal Head-to-Head Record

Both teams clashed three times, out of which Sudan failed to win any match, and Senegal won all three fixtures.

Key Players to Watch in Sudan vs Senegal

Abo Eisa (Sudan National Football Team)

He is an experienced player who played in Europe as well as in Asia, he played for lower division clubs in England, and is currently playing for a Thai first division club, Pitchaya. He hasn't played a lot of games for his national team, but with his performance in the last few seasons, he was called up and after that he impressed the manager and got regular call ups in the national team camp. Even though he has scored a lot of goals for Sudan, he is a hardworking player who is capable of making a difference on the field. With his movements, he can create a lot of trouble for the opposition defenders and against Senegal he will have to produce his best game. In 21 games this season he has scored six goals and provided three assists.

Pape Matar Sarr (Senegal National Football Team)

A creative player with good technical ability, 1v1 short-dribbling skills, close ball control, fast direction shifts in possession and vision to pass through to the teammates, providing dynamism to the team's last offensive third plays. Sarr is known for his versatility and ability to play anywhere in midfield, he is well rounded, and a hard-working team player.

He is quick despite being so tall, which allows him to make dynamic dribbling movements and cover large amounts of space. A player who always tries to find the vertical option in his game, so he is very capable of pushing his team forward to finishing positions. In 27 matches in the Premier League, he has scored three goals and provided two assists, played 1396 minutes till now, this season. In the last five games, he made five tackles, four interceptions, and four blocks.

Sudan vs Senegal Prediction

Both teams have added new faces to the team and will surely use them in the upcoming fixtures. Senegal will be confident going into this match as they have a perfect record against the home team. Surely this will be an exciting clash, but most probably the away team will narrowly win this match.

Predicted Score: Sudan 0-1 Senegal

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