Form, Standings, Stats
International Friendlies
Last Game: Nigeria 1-2 Ivory Coast
Sunday, February 11 at 8pm in Africa Cup of Nations
Sunday, February 11 at 8pm in Africa Cup of Nations
| Current Group A Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Ivory Coast | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 3 | -5 | 0 |
International Friendlies
Last Game: Mozambique 2-2 Ghana
Monday, January 22 at 8pm in Africa Cup of Nations
Monday, January 22 at 8pm in Africa Cup of Nations
| Current Group B Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Ghana | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | Mozambique | 3 | -3 | 2 |
We say: Nigeria 1-1 Ghana
The spoils could be shared in Friday's derby as both sides are likely to employ caution rather than risk losing, even in a friendly. With recent changes in both dugouts it could take time for the managers to stamp their mark on their respective teams, so we're going for a draw in this one. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Nigeria win with a probability of 55.13%. A draw has a probability of 26% and a win for Ghana has a probability of 18.89%.
The most likely scoreline for a Nigeria win is 1-0 with a probability of 15.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-0 (11.73%) and 2-1 (8.99%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (11.85%), while for a Ghana win it is 0-1 (7.82%).
| Result | ||
| Nigeria | Draw | Ghana |
55.13% ( -0.9) | 25.98% ( 0.39) | 18.89% ( 0.51) |
| Both teams to score 41.76% ( -0.2) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
