The Matchday 8 clash in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers between Libya and Eswatini will take place on September 8 at the March 28 Stadium in Benghazi. Libya vs. Eswatini: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Libya
In their last match, Libya secured a 2-1 victory over Botswana at home. This win marked their second consecutive victory in the qualifiers, boosting their chances of advancing to the next round. Libya's home form has been impressive, with the team unbeaten in their last three matches on home soil.
- Libya has not lost in regular time in 4 of their last 5 home matches in the World Cup qualifiers (3 wins, 1 draw).
- The team has scored at least two goals in 3 of their last 5 home games in this tournament.
- Libya has kept a clean sheet in 2 of their last 3 home matches in the qualifiers.
Eswatini
Eswatini suffered a 0-3 defeat away to Tunisia in their previous fixture. The team has struggled in the qualifiers, with only one win in their last five matches. Eswatini's away form has been particularly concerning, as they have failed to score in their last three away games.
- Eswatini has not won in regular time in their last four away matches in the World Cup qualifiers (1 draw, 3 losses).
- The team has conceded at least two goals in 4 of their last 5 away games in this tournament.
- Eswatini has failed to score in 3 of their last 4 away matches in the qualifiers.
Libya vs. Eswatini: Match Prediction
Libya has shown strong form at home, and their attacking prowess is evident with multiple goals scored in recent matches. Eswatini, on the other hand, has struggled on the road, both defensively and offensively. Considering these factors, Libya is expected to dominate this encounter.
My prediction: Total over 2.5 goals