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Nigeria vs Niger Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

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African Nations ChampionshipMatchday 1Stade Régional de Nyamirambo

Lineups

Starting XIs
Nigeriastarting XINiger
  1. I. Ezenwa
  2. J. Alimi
  3. C. Akas
  4. M. Etim
  5. S. Eze
  6. P. Onobi
  7. O. Okoro
  8. I. Ibenegbu
  9. P. Aggreh
  10. I. Mathew
  11. T. Adeniji
  1. M. Alzouma
  2. A. Kader
  3. I. Koudizé
  4. S. Musa
  5. B. Katakore
  6. I. Inoussa
  7. M. Souley
  8. S. Sacko
  9. Y. Oumarou
  10. I. Halidou
  11. I. Seyni
  1. O. Okagube
  2. C. Chikatara
  3. M. Usman
  4. E. Bassey
  5. I. Salau
  6. O. Thomas
  7. Y. Bature
  8. C. Maichibi
  9. O. Uchechukwu
  10. S. Gbadebo
  11. O. Odah

SubstitutesG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. I. Paraiso
  2. A. Adje
  3. G. Hutmanu
  4. A. Abdoul Aziz
  5. M. Moussa
  6. Omar Soumaila
  7. H. Ali Seydou
  8. M. Yacouba
  9. O. Issaka
  10. S. Tahirou
  11. A. Moussa

Head-to-head

2 meetings on record since 2012

1-1-0Nigeria W-D-L · goals 2:0

1 NGA1 draws0 NIG
Goals per meeting
1
  1. Nigeria2–0NigerFriendly International
  2. Niger0–0NigeriaFriendly International

Matchday 1

African Nations Championship · the other 1 game
  1. Congo DR1–2Ethiopia
African Nations Championship fixtures and results →

What stands out

  • 1-1-0prior H2H

    Entering this match, Nigeria held a 1-1-0 record across 2 previous meetings with Niger.

Table

African Nations Championship 2016 · current
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPts
1Zambia32-1-02:0+27
8Guinea31-2-05:4+15
9Morocco31-1-14:2+24
10Nigeria31-1-15:3+24
11Angola31-0-24:6-23
12Uganda30-2-13:4-12
14Ethiopia30-1-21:5-41
15Gabon30-1-22:6-41
16Niger30-1-23:11-81
Full table

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Nigeriaold → newNiger
  1. 2-3L25 Jun
  2. 0-2L30 Jun
  3. 2-0W15 Nov
  4. 0-1L11 Jan
  5. 0-1L25 Mar
  6. 1-1D29 Mar
  7. 2-0W8 Sep
  8. 0-2L8 Oct
  9. 3-0W11 Oct
  10. 2-0W17 Nov

4-1-5goals 12:101.30pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 1-1D15 Nov
  2. 1-1D5 Mar
  3. 1-2L22 May
  4. 2-0W2 Sep
  5. 1-3L15 Nov
  6. 0-2L31 Mar
  7. 2-1W6 Jun
  8. 0-0D30 Aug
  9. 0-2L8 Sep
  10. 0-1L23 Dec

2-3-5goals 8:130.90pts/game

  1. HSwaziland2–0
  2. HCameroon3–0
  3. HCongo DR0–2
  4. HNiger2–0
  5. ASouth Africa1–1

latest 5

  1. HCameroon0–1
  2. ANigeria0–2
  3. HBurkina Faso0–0
  4. HGabon2–1
  5. AMauritania0–2
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  1. HUganda0–1
  2. HCôte d'Ivoire0–1
  3. ACongo2–0
  4. AFrance0–2
  5. HArgentina2–3

older

  1. ACape Verde Islands1–3
  2. HUganda2–0
  3. AUkraine1–2
  4. AMauritania1–1
  5. ALibya1–1

Match info

Season
2016 · Matchday 1 of 4
Stage
Group Stage
Kick-off
Venue
Stade Régional de Nyamirambo, Kigali
Capacity
10,000 · artificial turf

Match summary

Nigeria beat Niger 4-1 in the African Nations Championship (Africa), Group Stage.

Across 2 previous meetings on record, Nigeria won 1 and Niger won 0, with 1 draw (1 goals per game).

Nigeria defeated Niger 4-1 (0-0 at half-time).

Nigeria — live results and scheduleNiger — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Nigeriaall competitionsNiger
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2Goals per game (both sides)1.93
  3. 67%Over 1.560%
  4. 27%Over 2.527%
  5. 13%Over 3.513%
  6. 27%Both teams scored40%
  7. 47%Clean sheets27%
  8. 40%Failed to score47%
  9. Nigeria at home v Niger away
  10. 9Played8
  11. 4Won0
  12. 1Drawn2
  13. 4Lost6
  14. 12-9Goals (for-against)5-16
  15. 1.44Points per game0.25
  16. 33%Over 2.538%
  17. 44%Clean sheets0%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 11 v 14 games
  19. 5-51st-half goals (for-against)1-3
  20. 6-72nd-half goals (for-against)7-15
  21. 55%Goals after half-time88%
  22. 55%Goal before half-time21%
  23. 3-6-2Half-time W-D-L0-12-2
How we calculate this

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