Ecuador will face Senegal in the 3rd match of Group A of the World Cup on Tuesday, November 29.
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This game has massive implications. The winner will get a position at the knockout level with one to win even the group.
Ecuador can advance with a draw due to its 1-1 result against the Netherlands. Senegal lost their first match to Oranje, so they want a win to qualify.
Let’s unpack this game to locate the bets and accessories for this Group A clash between Ecuador and Senegal.
Ecuador vs Senegal odds exist through Monday, November 28 on BetMGM Sportsbook, unless otherwise noted.
Ecuador is slightly favourites in this duel due to their solid play in the tournament so far. He controlled to beat Qatar 2-0 while drawing 1-1 with the Netherlands.
The draw is worth the same as Senegal to win, which gives us a sure cost in the latter. The Teranga Lions want a win, so they wouldn’t settle for a draw here.
The general is heading towards the Sub, which gives us something about the Over because Senegal will look for objectives in this game.
Ecuador 2-1 Senegal
We can take a look at the Ecuador-Holland duel to see how well La Tri played. Ecuador made 15 shot attempts (four on goal), 18 crosses and five corners in this duel.
That’s around 1. 69 expected targets. Meanwhile, the Netherlands had 0. 07 goals expected, so Ecuador deserved more there.
Compare that to Senegal’s performance against Oranje, where Senegal had 0. 78 expected points versus 1. 11 for the Netherlands.
Add in the fact that this team is still playing with star winger Sadio Mane and you see that Ecuador has the merit in this case.
While Ecuador only wants a draw, it has a good percentage of scoring chances with Senegal pushing for victory. Look for Ecuador to take care of business here.
➕ Both score: yes (105) on BetMGM Sportsbook
IRAP: 1 Unit
We get super in any of the groups to score. Senegal want 3 points, so they will go in front to score passes.
If Senegal can take the lead, it would force Ecuador into attacking mode, as a loss would likely leave them out of the tournament.
As much as I love Ecuador winning this match, I think targeting this accessory is the safest game and keeping some value.