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Central African Republic vs Angola Predictions, Picks & Odds – 09/06/2026
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Central African Republic arrive at this neutral venue in Casablanca having drawn their most recent friendly against Togo on 5 June. That result offered little reassurance for a side with alarming defensive frailties; they conceded twelve goals across their last five competitive outings. Ranked 139th in the world, the Wild Beasts will use this fixture to experiment and shore up a backline that has been far too generous to opponents in recent months.
Angola, now under the stewardship of Aliou Cissé, are in the early stages of a new chapter. Their 1-1 draw with Mauritania on 5 June marked one of Cissé's first matches in charge, and the Sable Antelopes will view this friendly as a platform to embed tactical ideas and assess squad options. Ranked 89th, Angola hold a commanding head-to-head record against their opponents, winning three of four meetings since 2015, and will fancy their chances of building momentum here.
Angola's 50-place advantage in the world rankings is no trivial detail, and their head-to-head dominance reinforces the point. Three wins from four meetings since 2015 gives the Palancas Negras a clear psychological hold over Central African Republic, who have leaked 12 goals across their last five competitive outings.
New coach Aliou Cissé will be eager to stamp his authority early, and this fixture offers a relatively forgiving stage to do so. Both sides drew their most recent friendlies, yet Angola's superior squad depth and organisational pedigree suggest they should control proceedings at Stade Larbi Zaouli.
The away win at 5.50 represents the standout selection here. Central African Republic's defensive frailties make it difficult to back them in any market, and Angola possess enough quality to exploit those weaknesses. This is a friendly, so caution is warranted, but the value sits firmly with the visitors. 18+. Please gamble responsibly. For help, visit GambleAware.co.uk
Trends to Know about Central African Republic vs Angola
- Angola won three of four meetings
- CAR conceded 12 in five matches
- Palancas Negras ranked 50 places higher
Form & Statistics: Central African Republic vs Angola
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Lineups: Central African Republic vs Angola
Central African Republic
Starters
- 1 Youfeigane
- 2 Selembu
- 3 Kouadio
- 4 Mbaka
- 5 Zahibo
- 6 Ngoya
- 7 Wattel
- 8 Koyalipou
- 9 Malipangou
- 10 Sambia
- 11 Mokonou
Angola
Starters
- 1 Marques
- 2 Afonso
- 3 Buatu
- 4 Gaspar
- 5 Carneiro
- 6 Maestro
- 7 Show
- 8 Keliano
- 9 Balburdia
- 10 Zini
- 11 Banza
Low confidence
Both lineups carry a speculative tag, drawn from each side's previous outing on 5 June, so the actual shape of this friendly could yet shift before kickoff. That said, the projected contest pits a Central African Republic 4-2-3-1 against Angola's 4-3-3, offering an intriguing midfield battle in the centre of the pitch.
Angola's wider front three will look to stretch the Fauves' defensive block, while Mokonou leads the line for the hosts in what shapes up as a compact, counter-oriented structure. With both formations speculative rather than confirmed, treat the tactical picture as provisional until official team sheets are released.
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What time is Central African Republic vs Angola?
Central African Republic face Angola on 9 June 2026, with kickoff at 20:00 local time.
Where is Central African Republic vs Angola being played?
This match takes place at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca, Morocco.
How Can I Watch Central African Republic vs Angola on TV and Live Stream?
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