Libya takes on the visitors DR Congo at “Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet” in the gameweek five of the Confederation of African Football's Preliminary Competition for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia. The game will be played in Monastir on Saturday, October 7th.
Libya has lost only one out of five recent encounters. The team defeated Guinea 1:0 in face of its supporters in the latest clash of the qualifying campaign. That triumph allowed the side to take its first points in the current qualifying cycle, eventually, Libya shares the third-fourth places in Group A with Guinea, having gained three points with 3-8 goal difference with no chances for promotion to the World Cup’s final stage left. Apart from a victory earned over Guinea, Libya was also broken 0:1 by Tunisia at its own turf within the group.
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DR Congo was beaten only once in six recent matches, having got two triumphs, three draws and single defeat in them. Nevertheless, the team has been unable to win in last four games. DR Congo sits on the second place in Group A with seven points taken and 9-5 goal difference, still keeping weak chances for promotion to the Mundial’s final stage. The side participated in two clashes on the road, having recorded 2:1 victory over Guinea and 1:2 loss to Tunisia in them.
Libya has been unable to score any goal to DR Congo across all four head-to-heads in which the teams earned 0:0 draw with two wins celebrated by DR Congo: 2:0 and 4:0. The visiting team badly needs only victory in the forthcoming battle and it may deserve it as the hosts have no more goals set for the rest of the qualifying campaign.
Prediction for the match: DR Congo to win.
