June 6, 2024: Guatemala vs. Dominica Prediction and Betting Tips
In the inaugural qualifying match for the World Cup in the North and Central American region, the Guatemalan national team will face Dominica. The match is scheduled for the night from Wednesday, June 5th, to Thursday, June 6th, kicking off at 4:00 Central European Time.
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Guatemala
Guatemala is in a qualifying group with Jamaica, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, and the British Virgin Islands. This year, they haven’t played any official matches, having only participated in four friendlies, resulting in two draws and two losses. Their last official match was in the autumn of 2023 during the CONCACAF Nations League, where they finished fourth in their group with four points from four matches. Currently, Guatemala is ranked 108th in the FIFA rankings and has never qualified for the World Cup.
Dominica
Dominica is in the same qualifying group as Guatemala, set to compete against the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and the British Virgin Islands. Their last official match was also in the previous autumn during the CONCACAF Nations League, where they advanced to a higher tier by securing ten points from four matches, finishing first in their group. Notably, they faced the British Virgin Islands, winning one match and drawing another. After the Nations League, Dominica played two friendlies, winning one and losing one. Dominica is currently ranked 180th in the FIFA rankings and has never participated in the World Cup.
Interesting Facts about the Match and Head-to-Head History
- Guatemala and Dominica have never played against each other before.
- Dominica has scored in the second half of their last four matches.
- Guatemala has scored two goals or fewer in each of their last five home matches.
- Dominica has consistently scored last in their last four matches.
Guatemala vs Dominica Prediction Guatemala is the clear favorite against Dominica, with bookmakers offering odds of 1.02 for a Guatemala victory. Therefore, I expect a convincing win for Guatemala over Dominica. My bet is on Guatemala’s individual total surpassing 3.5 goals, with odds of 1.9.