Value bet: Draw @ 3.41 – our chance 50% vs 29% implied by the price (edge +71%). Bigger price, more risk.
Picks by market
ResultDraw50% · @3.41
Double chanceZimbabwe U23 or draw77% · @1.36
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score62% · @1.68
GoalsOver 1.5 goals78% · @1.23
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–26% · fair 15.46
Zimbabwe U23 vs Mali U23: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Zimbabwe U23 welcome Mali U23 for a CAF U23 Cup Of Nations fixture on Wednesday 11 November (14:00 WAT).
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Zimbabwe U23 1.6 xG, Mali U23 1.5 xG – a total near 3.1. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 55% and GG at 62%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Zimbabwe U23 27%, draw 50%, Mali U23 23%.
Lower-risk option: Zimbabwe U23 or draw (77%) at 1.36.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.68.
Price worth noting: Draw @3.41 – the bookmaker implies 29%, our ratings say 50%.
Betarazi verdict
We are going with Zimbabwe U23 or draw (77%, odds 1.36 – longer than our fair 1.30, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Zimbabwe U23 1–1 Mali U23. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Zimbabwe U2327%fair 3.77 · @2.26
Draw50%fair 1.99 · @3.41
Mali U2323%fair 4.31 · @2.58
3.09Expected goals
1.58Zimbabwe U23 xG
1.51Mali U23 xG
62%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–19%
1–28%
1–07%
0–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: Zimbabwe U23 1.6 – 1.5 Mali U23 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Draw
50%
1.99
3.41 ▲
Double chance
Zimbabwe U23 or draw
77%
1.30
1.36
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
62%
1.62
1.68
Draw no bet
Zimbabwe U23 (draw no bet)
53%
1.88
–
Asian handicap
Mali U23 +0.5 (Asian handicap)
60%
1.66
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
78%
1.28
1.23
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
55%
1.82
1.83
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
68%
1.48
1.26
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals
80%
1.25
–
First team to score
Zimbabwe U23 to score first
49%
2.05
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time
39%
2.56
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Zimbabwe U23 / FT Zimbabwe U23
24%
4.25
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–2
6%
15.46
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Recent results
Zimbabwe U23 – last 2
WW
6 Oct
@ Mauritius U23
4–1
W
30 Sep
vs Mauritius U23
2–0
W
3.0Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Mali U23 – last 1
D
1 Oct
@ Morocco U23
1–1
D
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Zimbabwe U23 and Mali U23.
What is the prediction for Zimbabwe U23 vs Mali U23?
Our pick is Zimbabwe U23 or draw with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.36.
Who will win Zimbabwe U23 vs Mali U23?
On our numbers Zimbabwe U23 have a 27% chance of winning, the draw 50% and Mali U23 23%.
How many goals will there be in Zimbabwe U23 vs Mali U23?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Zimbabwe U23 vs Mali U23?
Our predicted score is Zimbabwe U23 1–1 Mali U23, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Zimbabwe U23 vs Mali U23?
Zimbabwe U23 vs Mali U23 (CAF U23 Cup Of Nations) kicks off on Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.