Senegal v Botswana result

Full-time · Senegal 3–0 Botswana

Africa Cup of Nations · Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:00 GMT

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Senegal 3–0 Botswana — Senegal won this Africa Cup of Nations match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Senegal beat Botswana 3–0 in Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday 23 December. Senegal are unbeaten in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions. Botswana are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

Senegal led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Senegal: Nicolas Jackson (40’, assisted by Ismail Jakobs; 58’, assisted by Ismaïla Sarr) and C. Ndiaye (90’, assisted by Cheick Tidiane Sabaly).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Senegal 0.00, Botswana 0.00, from 28 shots to 4 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Senegal: K. Diatta (44’); Botswana: G. Mohutsiwa (35’) and O. Kebatho (51’).

What it changes

Senegal have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions. Senegal have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nicolas Jackson (Senegal) 10.6, G. Phoko (Botswana) 6.0 and S. Mané (Senegal) 5.7 led the match.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The numbers

Result: Senegal 3–0 Botswana · Africa Cup of Nations
Referee: Abdel Aziz Mohamed Bouh, Mauritania
Recent form: Senegal 5W 0D 0L · Botswana 1W 1D 3L

Senegal 3–0 Botswana (Africa Cup of Nations): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.88 / 1

Goals

against 0.75 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

2.33 / 0

Corners

against 2.33 / 0 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 3 matches

0.33 / 0

Shots on target

against 2 / 0 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 3 matches

1.25 / 2

Cards

against 1 / 0.67 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 November 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 November 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Senegal for / against	Line	Botswana for / against
Goals scored	2.88 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	2.33 for · 2.33 against n 3 Last 5	9.5standard	0 for · 0 against n 3 Last 5
Shots	3.67 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5	19.5standard	0 for · 0 against n 3 Last 5
Shots on target	0.33 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5	8.5standard	0 for · 0 against n 3 Last 5
Fouls committed	3.67 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5	21.5standard	0 for · 0 against n 3 Last 5
Cards shown	1.25 for · 1 against n 4 Last 5	3.5standard	2 for · 0.67 against n 3 Last 5

Referee: Abdel Aziz Mohamed Bouh, Mauritania.

Senegal

Senegal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Ndiaye n 8	66.3	2.2 4/4	3.6 7/6	—
P. Gueye n 8	72.1	1.9 6/5	2.5 5/5	—
P. Ciss n 8	69	1.8 5/4	0.3 1/1	—
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly n 8	55.6	1.8 4/2	1.8 5/3	—
I. Gueye n 8	77.4	1.6 6/5	1.6 7/3	—

Senegal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
N. Jackson n 8	22.8	3.5 4/2	1.5 3/0
S. Mané n 8	61.9	2.4 7/4	0.7 3/1
I. Mbaye n 8	37.1	2.4 4/1	1.2 3/1
I. Sarr n 8	79.4	2 6/6	0.9 4/1
C. Ndiaye n 8	66.3	1.5 5/4	0.7 3/1

Senegal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
N. Jackson n 8	22.8	1 2/0	0 0/0
I. Mbaye n 8	37.1	0.3 1/0	0.6 1/1
S. Mané n 8	61.9	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
C. Ndiaye n 8	66.3	0.3 2/0	0.2 1/0
K. Koulibaly n 8	86.5	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0

Senegal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
I. Gueye n 8	77.4	3.2 7/5
K. Koulibaly n 8	86.5	2.5 8/5
I. Jakobs n 8	63.8	2.5 7/5
P. Sarr n 8	48.5	2.3 4/3
I. Ndiaye n 8	83.1	2 7/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Senegal		Botswana
68%	Possession	32%
28	Shots	4
17	Shots on target	0
6	Shots off target	3
5	Blocked shots	1
21	Shots inside the box	1
7	Corners	2
1	Offsides	5
16	Fouls	7
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
0	Saves	14
641	Passes	310
91%	Pass accuracy	76%

Senegal player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
E. Mendy	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
K. Diatta	90	0	0	0	0	2	2	Y	7.5
K. Koulibaly	90	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	7.5
M. Niakhaté	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
I. Jakobs	90	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	6.9
I. Gueye	90	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	8
I. Sarr	85	0	1	3	2	2	0	0	7.3
S. Mané	78	0	0	6	6	3	1	0	6.9
N. Jackson	78	2	0	7	5	3	0	0	8.6
P. Gueye	69	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	7
I. Ndiaye	69	0	0	2	2	4	0	0	7.2
L. Camara sub	21	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.6
I. Mbaye sub	21	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.9
P. Ciss sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
C. Ndiaye sub	12	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.5
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly sub	10	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	7.5

Botswana player stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
G. Phoko	90	0	0	0	0	10
A. Velaphi	90	0	0	0	0	6
Moshe Gaolaolwe	90	1	0	1	0	6.9
T. Ditlhokwe	90	0	0	2	0	6.7
M. Johnson	90	0	2	4	0	6.5
L. Ditsele	90	1	0	1	0	6.7
M. Cooper	81	0	0	1	0	6.5
G. Mohutsiwa	80	0	0	2	Y	6.9
K. Seakanyeng	80	0	1	2	0	6.2
T. Orebonye	61	0	0	0	0	6.6
O. Kebatho	61	1	1	3	Y	6.5
T. Maponda sub	29	0	0	0	0	5.9
T. Sesinyi sub	29	0	0	0	0	6.7
Godiraone Modingwane sub	10	0	0	0	0	6.2
T. Kgamanyane sub	10	0	0	1	0	6.5
G. Baruti sub	9	0	0	0	0	6.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Senegal v Botswana — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

SenegalWWWWW

Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 3.2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

BotswanaWLLLD

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

League standing · 2025/26

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Senegal#1 pos7 pts3 pl+6 GD

Botswana#4 pos0 pts3 pl-7 GD

Goals per game

Senegal scored2.33

Botswana scored0

Senegal conceded0.33

Botswana conceded2.33

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