The Matchday 7 encounter in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers between Angola and Libya will take place on September 4 at the 11 de Novembro Stadium in Luanda. Angola vs. Libya: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Predicted lineups for Angola vs. Libya
Angola: Hugo Marques – Mateus Galiano, Bastos, Dany Massunguna, Natael – Fredy, Show, Herenilson, Gelson – M'Bala Nzola, Zini.
Libya: Mohamed Nashnush – Ali Salama, Ahmed El Trbi, Sanad Al Warfali, Mohamed El Monir – Muayad Al Lafi, Hamdou Elhouni, Mohamed Fares, Rabia Al Shadi – Anis Saltou, Mohamed Zubya.
Angola
In their last match, Angola secured a 2-0 victory over Gabon on home soil. This win extended their unbeaten run in the World Cup qualifiers to three matches (2 wins, 1 draw). Angola has been impressive defensively, conceding only one goal in their last three qualifying fixtures. Currently, they sit second in their group with 10 points, just one point behind the leaders.
- Angola has won their last three home matches in World Cup qualifying.
- The team has kept a clean sheet in 4 of their last 5 home games in this tournament.
- Angola has scored at least two goals in 3 of their last 4 home matches in World Cup qualifying.
Libya
Libya's last outing saw them suffer a narrow 1-2 defeat to Egypt away from home. This result marked their third consecutive loss in the World Cup qualifiers. Libya has struggled defensively, conceding seven goals in their last three matches. They are currently fourth in the group with 6 points, and their chances of advancing are dwindling.
- Libya has not won in their last four away matches in World Cup qualifying (1 draw, 3 losses).
- The team has conceded at least two goals in 3 of their last 4 away games in this tournament.
- Libya has failed to score in 2 of their last 3 away matches in World Cup qualifying.
Angola vs. Libya: Match Prediction
Angola enters this match in strong form, particularly at home, where they have been solid defensively. Libya, on the other hand, has struggled both offensively and defensively in recent fixtures. Given Angola's current momentum and home advantage, they are likely to dominate this encounter. My prediction: Angola to win
