The upcoming Africa Cup of Nations match between Morocco and Mali presents a compelling betting opportunity. My analysis leans towards a Morocco victory, supported by their strong head-to-head record and the odds available. Looking at the historical data, Morocco has a significant advantage over Mali. Examining their six head-to-head matches reveals a clear dominance, with Morocco securing four wins, one draw, and only one loss. This historical performance strongly suggests Morocco's capability to outperform Mali. The goal differences in their past encounters also point to a higher scoring potential for Morocco. Furthermore, the match odds provided by the bookmakers further solidify the case for a Morocco win. The odds indicate a clear favouritism towards Morocco. Their win is priced at 1.5, which is quite low indicating a high probability of victory. The Asian handicap is set at -1.00 for Morocco. Taking into account Morocco's historical performance, especially their home record, suggests that they will win by more than one goal. The Over/Under market is set at 2.25 goals, and I predict that the match will have over 2.25 goals scored. Considering Morocco's attacking strengths and potential for high-scoring games, this bet seems a reasonable choice. Moreover, Morocco benefits from home advantage, although the match time is in neutral ground. Despite the absence of specific team news, it's worth noting the injury data provided. These minor details might influence the game, but the primary indicator remains Morocco's overall strength and consistency against Mali. The odds reflect the bookmakers' expectation of a Morocco win, and given the historical and statistical evidence, I concur with this assessment. In summary, the betting prediction favours a Morocco victory in the match against Mali. The combination of Morocco's historical dominance, the favourable match odds, and the team's apparent strengths all point towards a confident prediction. I anticipate a high-scoring game and suggest betting on over 2.25 goals. However, always exercise caution and manage your stakes responsibly.