{"id":1420267,"date":"2025-12-21T12:44:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T12:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1420267"},"modified":"2025-12-21T12:44:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T12:44:02","slug":"match-preview-cameroon-vs-gabon-24-12-25-afcon","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-cameroon-vs-gabon-24-12-25-afcon\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameroon vs Gabon: predictions, stats, tips, betting offers & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The CAF Africa Cup of Nations group stage brings Cameroon and Gabon together for a contest loaded with intrigue. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

With both teams eager to make a statement in their opening fixture, the stage is set for a tense battle at the start of the 2025 tournament. The match takes place at Stade Adrar on 24 December, with kick-off set for 8:00 PM. As neither side has built up momentum this season, all eyes will be on which set of attackers can seize the initiative and give their country a crucial early advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With both sides starting afresh in this Africa Cup of Nations campaign, our betting tips focus on outright result markets where the bookmakers have drawn clear distinctions between the teams. We’re especially confident about Cameroon starting strong, given their attacking depth and Gabon’s underdog status with the major bookies. Here are our top recommendations for this clash:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Cameroon to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n6\/5 @ Bet365<\/a>
(45.5%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nBacking superior squad depth and strong attacking options.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bryan Mbeumo anytime scorer<\/strong><\/td>\n5\/2 @ Bet365<\/a>
(28.6%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\n8 goals this season for Man Utd, 7 in 27 for his nation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Odds correct at the time of writing.<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n

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