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Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: result 0-2 and analysis

Africa Cup of NationsGroup stage · Matchday 3Kick-off on January 19, 2022 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Omnisport Roumdé Adjia, Garoua

Guinea-Bissau
0-2
Nigeria

Full time

What was the result of Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria?

Nigeria won 0-2 on January 19, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 56′U. SadiqNigeria
  • 75′W. Troost-EkongNigeria

Official lineup for Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Guinea-Bissau

4-1-4-1
  1. 15Jefferson Encada
  1. 17Mama Baldé
  2. 11Jorginho
  3. 18Piqueti
  4. 5Panutche Camará
  1. 20Sori Mané
  1. 16Moreto Cassamá
  2. 22Opa Sanganté
  3. 2Fali Candé
  4. 6Burá
  1. 12M. Gomis

Nigeria

4-2-2-2
  1. 13C. Ejuke
  2. 24U. Sadiq
  1. 14K. Ịheanachọ
  2. 18A. Iwobi
  1. 25K. Nwakali
  2. 4W. Ndidi
  1. 21T. Ebuehi
  2. 3J. Collins
  3. 6S. Ajayi
  4. 5W. Troost-Ekong
  1. 23F. Uzoho
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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 8, 4 and 3.

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

Guinea-Bissau
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2022Egypt(home)0-1Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 11, 2022Sudan(away)0-0Africa Cup of Nations
Nov 15, 2021Sudan(home)0-0World Cup - Qualification Africa
Nov 12, 2021Guinea(away)0-0World Cup - Qualification Africa
Oct 9, 2021Morocco(home)0-3World Cup - Qualification Africa
Nigeria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2022Sudan(home)3-1Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 11, 2022Egypt(home)1-0Africa Cup of Nations
Nov 16, 2021Cape Verde Islands(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Nov 13, 2021Liberia(away)2-0World Cup - Qualification Africa
Oct 10, 2021Central African Republic(away)2-0World Cup - Qualification Africa

How many goals should we expect?

Guinea-Bissau score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nigeria score 1.4 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Guinea-Bissau1.11.354/158/15
Nigeria1.40.984/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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