Antigua and Barbuda vs Aruba prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, October 7, 2026
On October 7, 2026, the national teams of Antigua and Barbuda and Aruba will face off in matchday 4 of Division C of the CONCACAF Nations League. The hosts will look to avenge their defeat at the start of the tournament.
Antigua and Barbuda vs Aruba team news and expert analysis
Antigua and Barbuda began this tournament on the field of their current opponents. Nevertheless, they lost, conceding just before the final whistle. They then hosted Anguilla and produced a resounding 5-0 victory. Away against the same opponent, they settled for three unanswered goals.
Aruba had the upper hand in the opening round. They eventually managed to turn that advantage into a maximum return, with Molina scoring the only goal in the 90+3rd minute. They then recorded a more convincing 2-0 away win over Anguilla. The home meeting with the same opponent proved more difficult, ending in a 3-2 victory.
Griffith and his teammates are currently averaging one goal scored per match away from home while conceding 1.5. Their visitors are scoring 2.67 goals per game and conceding two.
Previous matches: Antigua and Barbuda vs Aruba
Antigua and Barbuda had won five consecutive head-to-head meetings. However, there was a goalless draw in the CONCACAF Series, while in the opening round they suffered a 0-1 defeat.
The hosts are expected to seek revenge. But a draw will be enough for the visitors — we believe they will avoid defeat (odds – 1.73).
Antigua and Barbuda vs Aruba: key statistics and trends
- Antigua and Barbuda have won two matches in a row
- 20% of Antigua and Barbuda's matches end with both teams scoring, while the average total goals per match is 2.5
- Aruba have won six of their last seven matches
- 67% of Aruba's matches end with both teams scoring, while the average total goals per match is 4.67
Antigua and Barbuda vs Aruba: possible starting lineups
Antigua and Barbuda play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Dorsett - Griffith, Graham, Tomlinson, Isaac - Daley, Bramble - O'Garro, Nathaniel-George, Pereira - Douglas
Aruba play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Lentink - Martis, Ostiana, Leijdens, Fermina - Bennett, Roberta - Mercera, Romano, Breinburg - Geesberta
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