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Antigua and Barbuda will trade tackles with the Dominican Republic in a CONCACAF Nations League clash on Saturday (October 12th). The 'hosts' will be looking to bounce back from the 1-0 defeat they suffered at home to Bermuda last month.
Kane Crichlow's goal 11 minutes into the second half proved to be the difference between the two sides.
Dominican Republic, meanwhile, claimed maximum points with a 2-0 home win over Dominica in September. Ronaldo Vasquez and Dorny Romero scored first half goals to help their nation secure the win.
The victory left Los Quisqueyanos at the summit of Group D, having garnered maximum points from two games. Antigua are bottom of the standings on zero points.
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Antigua vs Dominican Republic Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- This will be the eighth meeting between the two sides. The Dominican Republic have three wins to their name, Antigua were victorious once while three games ended in a share of the spoils.
- One of those draws came in their most recent clash in October 2014 when they canceled each other out in a goalless stalemate.
- Antigua are winless in their last seven games (five losses).
- Five of the Dominican Republic's last seven games have seen at least one side fail to find the back of the net.
- Four of Antigua's last six games have been decided by a one-goal margin.
- Twenty two of the Dominican Republic's last 24 games have produced over 1.5 goals.
- Antigua form guide: L-L-L-D-L Dominican Republic form guide: W-W-W-L-L
Antigua vs Dominican Republic Prediction
Antigua (ranked 151st in the latest FIFA World Rankings) have started their Nations League campaign with two losses and are winless since October 2023. The Benna Boys have an overall poor record in this fixture but are unbeaten in the last two head-to-head games (one win).
The Dominican Republic climbed four places to 141st in the latest FIFA World Rankings. Marcelo Neveleff's side have won their last three games on the spin and will be looking to expand their lead at the summit of their Nations League group.
This will be the first meeting between the two sides in exactly a decade. We are backing the Dominican Republic to claim a routine victory and clean sheet.
Prediction: Antigua 0-2 The Dominican Republic
Antigua vs Dominican Republic Betting Tips
Tip 1 - The Dominican Republic to win
Tip 2 - Both teams to score: No
Tip 3 - Over 1.5 goals
