AFCON 2027 Qualifiers· Kick-off : Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 13:00 (UK time)
Lesotho vs Gabon prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Lesotho vs Gabon kicks off on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 13:00 (UK time). Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane. The edge goes to Gabon (57%), ahead of the draw (23%) and a Lesotho win (20%).
Lesotho have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 4 and conceding 10. Gabon have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 7 and conceding 10. On recent form, there is little to separate the two teams. On average Lesotho score 0.80 and concede 2.00 goals per game; Gabon score 1.40 and concede 2.00. In the table, Lesotho sit 4th with 0 points from 2 games, Gabon 2nd with 3 points from 2. The two teams are close in the standings.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Lesotho, 1 for Gabon and 1 draw. The most recent ended Lesotho 0-2 Gabon (Oct 15, 2024). In double chance terms, "Lesotho or draw" stands at 43%, "Gabon or draw" at 80% and "no draw" at 77%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Lesotho
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Morocco · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 0-2 | L |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Niger · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 1-2 | L |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Kenya · International Friendlies | 0-4 | L |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Kenya · International Friendlies | 1-1 | D |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Seychelles · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 2-1 | W |
Gabon
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Niger · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 2-0 | W |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Morocco · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 0-2 | L |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Trinidad & Tobago · FIFA Series | 2-2 | D |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Uzbekistan · FIFA Series | 1-3 | L |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Ivory Coast · Africa Cup of Nations | 2-3 | L |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Gabon | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2024 | Lesotho 0-2 Gabon | AFCON 2027 Qualifiers |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Gabon 0-0 Lesotho | AFCON 2027 Qualifiers |
Out and doubtful
Lesotho
No absences reported.
Gabon
No absences reported.
Most regular starters
Lesotho
Starts over the last 4 matches (official line-ups).
- Sera Motebang3/4
- Lehlohonolo Fothoane2/4
- Neo Mokhachane2/4
- Sekhoane Moerane2/4
- T. Makhele2/4
- Thabo Makhele2/4
- I. Falene1/4
- Itumeleng Falene1/4
- K. Koaeane1/4
- Kananelo Rapuleng1/4
- Katleho Koeana1/4
Gabon
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- D. Ndong5/5
- G. Kanga5/5
- J. Oyono4/5
- S. Babicka4/5
- D. Bouanga3/5
- F. Bekale3/5
- M. Onfia3/5
- T. Averlant3/5
- U. Mboula3/5
- A. Moucketou-Moussounda2/5
- A. Poko2/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Lesotho vs Gabon prediction?
Our AI gives Lesotho a 20% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Gabon 57%. Gabon are therefore favourites.
When and where is Lesotho vs Gabon played?
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 13:00 (UK time), AFCON 2027 Qualifiers. Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane.
What form are Lesotho and Gabon in?
Lesotho: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (4 scored, 10 conceded). Gabon: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (7 scored, 10 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Lesotho and Gabon?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Lesotho, 1 for Gabon and 1 draw. The most recent ended Lesotho 0-2 Gabon (Oct 15, 2024).
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