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Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: result 3-0 and analysis

Africa Cup of Nations - QualificationGroup stage · Matchday 2Kick-off on September 29, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Estádio Nacional 24 de Setembro, Bissau

Guinea-Bissau
3-0
Nigeria

Full time

What was the result of Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria?

Guinea-Bissau won 3-0 on September 29, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 15′Franculino DjúGuinea-Bissau
  • 66′Mama BaldéGuinea-Bissau
  • 90′Álvaro DjalóGuinea-Bissau

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Nigeria win at 64%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 0-1. Actual score: 3-0.

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Official lineup for Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Guinea-Bissau

4-3-3
  1. 17Mama Baldé
  2. 9Beto
  3. 10Franculino Djú
  1. 19Renato Nhaga
  2. 11R. Vieira
  3. 7Dálcio
  1. 3Adramane Cassamá
  2. 2Víctor Rofino
  3. 22Opa Sanganté
  4. 15Jefferson Encada
  1. 23Fernando Embadje

Nigeria

4-3-1-2
  1. 19T. Awoniyi
  2. 22A. Adams
  1. 7Ademola Lookman
  1. 17A. Iwobi
  2. 4W. Ndidi
  3. 8F. Onyeka
  1. 3S. Onyemaechi
  2. 21C. Bassey
  3. 6S. Ajayi
  4. 12B. Osayi-Samuel
  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 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Nigeria have 9, 4 and 2.

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

Guinea-Bissau
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2026Tanzania(away)2-0Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Mar 31, 2026Burkina Faso(away)1-1Friendlies
Mar 28, 2026Burkina Faso(away)0-5Friendlies
Oct 12, 2025Egypt(away)0-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Oct 8, 2025Ethiopia(away)0-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Nigeria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2026Madagascar(home)2-1Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Jun 10, 2026Portugal(away)1-2Friendlies
Jun 3, 2026Poland(away)2-2Friendlies
May 30, 2026Jamaica(away)3-0Friendlies
May 26, 2026Zimbabwe(home)2-0Friendlies

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Guinea-Bissau win, 0 draws, 3 Nigeria wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 22, 2024Guinea-Bissau 0-1 NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations
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 Jan 22, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Guinea-Bissau score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nigeria score 1.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Guinea-Bissau0.81.728/156/15
Nigeria1.90.969/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Guinea-Bissau sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification (7 points from 3 matches) and Nigeria sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Guinea-Bissau3210617
2Nigeria3201556

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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