Match

Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: result 0-1 and analysis

Africa Cup of NationsGroup stage · Matchday 3Kick-off on January 22, 2024 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan

Guinea-Bissau
0-1
Nigeria

Full time

What was the result of Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria?

Nigeria won 0-1 on January 22, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 36′Opa SangantéNigeria (o.g.)

Official lineup for Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Guinea-Bissau

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Zinho Gano
  1. 13Carlos Gomes
  2. 7Dálcio
  3. 18Famana Quizera
  1. 6Nito Gomes
  2. 19Janio Bikel
  1. 21Nanu
  2. 22Opa Sanganté
  3. 25Edgar Ié
  4. 5Houboulang Mendes
  1. 1Jonas Mendes

Nigeria

3-4-2-1
  1. 9V. Osimhen
  1. 15M. Simon
  2. 11S. Chukwueze
  1. 2O. Aina
  2. 10J. Aribo
  3. 8F. Onyeka
  4. 12B. Osayi-Samuel
  1. 21C. Bassey
  2. 22K. Omeruo
  3. 6S. Ajayi
  1. 23S. Nwabali
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Guinea-Bissau have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Nigeria have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Guinea-Bissau
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 18, 2024Equatorial Guinea(away)2-4Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 13, 2024Ivory Coast(away)0-2Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 6, 2024Mali(away)2-6Friendlies
Nov 20, 2023Djibouti(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification Africa
Nov 17, 2023Burkina Faso(away)1-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Nigeria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 18, 2024Ivory Coast(away)1-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 14, 2024Equatorial Guinea(home)1-1Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 8, 2024Guinea(away)0-2Friendlies
Nov 19, 2023Zimbabwe(away)1-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Nov 16, 2023Lesotho(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Africa

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Guinea-Bissau win, 0 draws, 2 Nigeria wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 27, 2023Guinea-Bissau 0-1 NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations - Qualification
Mar 24, 2023Nigeria 0-1 Guinea-BissauAfrica Cup of Nations - Qualification
Jan 19, 2022Guinea-Bissau 0-2 NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations

Last archived meeting: Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria on Mar 27, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Guinea-Bissau score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Nigeria score 2.0 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Guinea-Bissau1.31.548/156/15
Nigeria2.01.347/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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1Nigeria3300849

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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