Madagascar vs Central African Republic Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Sep 2025

By Peter Morris, Senior Football Analyst | Published: 1 day ago | Last Updated: Sep 4, 23:00 | 4 min read
Madagascar
Central African Republic
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Squads
  6. Table

World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Madagascar vs Central African Republic

Madagascar host Central African Republic in this World Cup qualifying clash, with kick-off set for 00:00 on Friday 5 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Back Madagascar to Win

There’s every chance that Madagascar can beat Central African Republic and we’ll happily back the home team on the Full-Time Result market. Grab the odds of 2.08 with confidence that a victory can be landed.

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Madagascar Beat CAR in Pair’s Last Meeting

Madagascar were beaten 3-0 in their last game, being turned over at home to Ghana in the World Cup qualifier.

Central African Republic drew their previous game which was at home in the World Cup qualifier. The action ended 0-0 against Mali.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Madagascar succeeded 4-1 away when they last faced CAR. CAR have won two of the past 3 H2H games, with Madagascar picking up one win.

Africa World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Madagascar logo Madagascar 7 4 1 2 11 6 5 11:6 13
5 CAR logo CAR 7 1 2 4 8 15 -7 8:15 5
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Confirmed Lineups

Madagascar confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Geordan Dupire (GK), Radoniaina Rabemanantsoa, Sandro Tremoulet, Jean-Pierre Morgan, Arnaud Randrianantenaina, Marco Ilaimaharitra, Clement Couturier, Ehsan Kari, Rayan Raveloson, Warren Caddy, El Hadary Raheriniaina.

Central African Republic confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Maurel Abimala (GK), Kenny Kima Beyissa, Cherubin Basse-Zokana, Amos Youga, Benjamin Namgbema, Melky-Jerede Ndokomandji, Chris Mbai-Assem, Hugo Gambor, Isaac Ngoma, Moustapha Djimet, Gabriel Oualengbe.

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Madagascar vs Central African Republic Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve got your Madagascar vs Central African Republic bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score recommendation and a hand-picked bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

We’re going for a straight pick on Madagascar as we think they’re the likely winners of this World Cup qualifying contest. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory, with odds of 2.08 currently available.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the World Cup qualifying odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Madagascar vs Central African Republic stats:

  • CAR have lost their last 4 games on the road.
  • CAR have lost 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • CAR have lost 10 of their last 14 games on the road.

Madagascar to Win Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 48.1% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Madagascar Madagascar logo 2 - 0 CAR logo CAR

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Madagascar winning 2-0. Odds of 6.00 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Madagascar
Total Goals Under 2.5
Both Team To Score No

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Madagascar vs Central African Republic Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Madagascar Victory

Madagascar are regarded as having a 48% chance of winning this World Cup qualifying clash in the eyes of the bookies. It means that their current betting odds are 2.08. Central African Republic are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at 3.55.

There are different ways to bet on Madagascar winning and that includes the 1.77 about them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. It also means that if they draw with CAR, you get half stakes refunded.

For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at 1.75.

You can find hundreds of markets for every World Cup qualifying match, with the top betting apps creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your football bets.

Full-Time Result
Half-Time Result
Double Chance
Draw No Bet
Asian Handicap
Total Goals
Both Teams to Score
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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Madagascar logo Madagascar Stats
Central African Republic logo Central African Republic Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 3 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Madagascar vs Central African Republic Lineups & Team News

Check the Madagascar vs CAR team news before you place your bets. Receive the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups together with the latest injury updates.

Madagascar Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Central African Republic Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Madagascar Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Geordan Dupire
2 R. Rabemanantsoa 5 Sandro Tremoulet 18 Jean-Pierre Morgan 20 A. Randrianantenaina
6 Marco Ilaimaharitra 14 Clement Couturier 15 Ehsan Kari
7 Rayan Raveloson 9 Warren Caddy 11 E. H. Raheriniaina
16 Maurel Abimala
2 Kenny Kima Beyissa 4 C. Basse-Zokana 6 Amos Youga 14 Benjamin Namgbema
19 M. Ndokomandji 21 Chris Mbai-Assem 23 Hugo Gambor
7 Isaac Ngoma 11 Moustapha Djimet 13 Gabriel Oualengbe

Central African Republic Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Madagascar Substitutes

  • 3Andy Pelmard
  • 4Tony
  • 8L. Rafanomezantsoa
  • 10Johan N'zi
  • 12Mamisoa Rakotoson
  • 13Bryan Adinany
  • 16R. Rakotohasimbola
  • 17Tommy Iva
  • 19Hakim Abdallah
  • 21Bono Rabearivelo
  • 22N. Randriamanampisoa
  • 23Michel Ramandimbisoa

Central African Republic Substitutes

  • 1Saturnin Ngarsouma
  • 3Flory Yangao
  • 5Fourdeau Miambaye
  • 8Heritier Namsona
  • 9Louis Mafouta
  • 10C. Yawanendji-Malipangou
  • 12Cyril Kokpakpa
  • 15Dimitri Kogbeto
  • 17Ghislain Mounguide
  • 18Judicael Binguimale
  • 20Donald Guesset
  • 22Marcellin Biandao

Previous Madagascar Lineups

08 Jun Friendlies
Congo 3-1 Madagascar
25 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Madagascar 0-3 Ghana
19 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
CAR 1-4 Madagascar
19 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
Comoros 1-0 Madagascar
14 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
Madagascar 2-3 Tunisia
14 Oct Africa Cup of Nations
Gambia 1-0 Madagascar

Previous Central African Republic Lineups

27 Jul Friendlies
Guinea 1-1 CAR
24 Jul Friendlies
CAR 0-0 Niger
07 Jun Friendlies
Mauritania 1-2 CAR
24 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
CAR 0-0 Mali
19 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
CAR 1-4 Madagascar
19 Nov Africa Cup of Nations
CAR 0-1 Gabon
Team Squads
FIFA FlagWorld Cup qualifying Table
World Cup Qualification CAF Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Egypt 6 5 1 0 14:2 16
2 Burkina Faso 6 3 2 1 13:7 11
3 Sierra Leone 7 2 3 2 8:8 9
4 Guinea-Bissau 7 1 4 2 6:8 7
5 Ethiopia 6 1 3 2 7:7 6
6 Djibouti 6 0 1 5 4:20 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Congo 6 4 1 1 7:2 13
2 Senegal 6 3 3 0 8:1 12
3 Sudan 6 3 3 0 8:2 12
4 Togo 6 0 4 2 4:7 4
5 South Sudan 6 0 3 3 2:10 3
6 Mauritania 6 0 2 4 2:9 2
World Cup Qualification CAF Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 South Africa 6 4 1 1 10:5 13
2 Rwanda 6 2 2 2 4:4 8
3 Benin 6 2 2 2 6:7 8
4 Nigeria 6 1 4 1 7:6 7
5 Lesotho 6 1 3 2 4:5 6
6 Zimbabwe 6 0 4 2 5:9 4
World Cup Qualification CAF Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cape Verde 7 5 1 1 9:5 16
2 Cameroon 7 4 3 0 15:4 15
3 Libya 7 3 2 2 7:7 11
4 Angola 7 1 4 2 4:5 7
5 Mauritius 7 1 2 4 6:12 5
6 Eswatini 7 0 2 5 4:12 2
World Cup Qualification CAF Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Morocco 5 5 0 0 14:2 15
2 Tanzania 5 3 0 2 5:4 9
3 Zambia 5 2 0 3 9:7 6
4 Niger 4 2 0 2 6:4 6
5 Congo 5 0 0 5 2:19 0
World Cup Qualification CAF Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Gabon 7 6 0 1 16:6 18
2 Ivory Coast 6 5 1 0 14:0 16
3 Burundi 6 3 1 2 13:7 10
4 Kenya 6 1 3 2 11:8 6
5 Gambia 6 1 1 4 12:13 4
6 Seychelles 7 0 0 7 2:34 0
World Cup Qualification CAF Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Algeria 7 6 0 1 19:7 18
2 Mozambique 6 4 0 2 10:11 12
3 Botswana 7 3 0 4 10:11 9
4 Uganda 6 3 0 3 6:7 9
5 Guinea 6 2 1 3 4:5 7
6 Somalia 6 0 1 5 3:11 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Tunisia 7 6 1 0 12:0 19
2 Namibia 6 3 3 0 8:2 12
3 Liberia 7 3 1 3 7:7 10
4 Equatorial Guinea 7 3 1 3 7:10 10
5 Malawi 6 2 0 4 4:6 6
6 Sao Tome and P. 7 0 0 7 4:17 0
World Cup Qualification CAF Group I
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ghana 7 5 1 1 16:6 16
2 Madagascar 7 4 1 2 11:6 13
3 Mali 7 3 3 1 11:4 12
4 Comoros 7 4 0 3 9:10 12
5 CAR 7 1 2 4 8:15 5
6 Chad 7 0 1 6 2:16 1
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