Find out who the AFCON favourites are for the 2024 edition of the biggest African competition. While the odds might change, these nations have the highest chance of winning the tournament, according to the latest AFCON betting odds.
List of AFCON 2024 Favourites
According to the current odds, which are also subject to change, the latest AFCON favourites are the following. However, we can’t say the
Senegal
As the defending champions and an outstanding team of superstar players, the Lions de la Téranga easily rank among the biggest contenders. Sadio Mane, Ismaila Sarr and Kalidou Koulibaly will try to bring a second AFCON title to their country.
Cameroon
Les Lions Indomptables from Cameroon are just as big contenders as the aforementioned Lions de la Teranga. Despite their poor performance in the group qualifier, with only two wins, one loss and one draw, many see them as the next champions.
Egypt
Led by Mo Salah, Egypt have the potential to go all the way in this competition.
They have shown us this with their form in the qualifier group where they won five games and lost one. Egypt has won the most African Cup of Nations championships, with a record seven titles so far.
Nigeria
Lastly, we can’t ignore Nigeria’s outstanding performance in the Africa Cup of Nations group stage. The Super Eagles only lost one game at home, while at the same time winning five.
List of AFCON 2024 Underdogs
The quality of football in Africa makes it difficult to separate the favourites and underdogs. Nonetheless, looking at the stats and odds, even if the following teams are considered underdogs, they have great potential and a chance to win it all.
Ivory Coast
Les Éléphants from Ivory Coast might have finished second in the group qualifier, but they have an excellent lineup of players. We can expect to see them go far into the tournament this year.
Ghana
The Black Stars from Ghana are an experienced team with outstanding potential. With four titles under their belt, they have the form, potential, and expertise to take the African throne of nations.
Zambia
Zambian have proven themselves in the qualifier after finishing first in their group. The Chipolopolo won Group H with four wins, one loss and one draw.
Algeria
Lastly, Algeria also had a stellar performance in the earlier part of the competition. With what they have shown, they earn the right to be considered a threat for the AFCON title.
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AFCON 2024 Favourites FAQs
Find answers to some of the most common questions about the latest edition of the AFCON.
Is Zambia a favourite to win the AFCON 2024?
After Zambia’s performance in the qualifier, Zambia might be among the favourites to win it. But we can expect several teams ahead of the Chipolopolo when it comes to odds.
Who are the favourites to win AFCON 2024?
Among the most favoured teams to win the AFCON are Senegal, Cameroon, Egypt, Nigeria, and Ghana. But, we can’t ignore the other teams that have the potential to make a surprise.
How are the AFCON favourites determined?
There are numerous factors that determine the favourites, such as form, players, stats, etc.
How to bet on AFCON favourites in Zambia?
If you want, you can place your outright winner bet at one of the top betting sites in the region on who wins the tournament this year.