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Niger vs Tunisia: result 1-2 and analysis

Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 16, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Père-Jégo, Casablanca

Niger
1-2
Tunisia

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What was the result of Niger vs Tunisia?

Tunisia won 1-2 on October 16, 2018.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Tunisia have 8, 4 and 3.

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

Niger
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2018Tunisia(away)0-1Africa Cup of Nations
Sep 8, 2018Egypt(away)0-6Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 2, 2018Uganda(home)2-1Friendlies
May 27, 2018Central African Republic(home)3-3Friendlies
Sep 5, 2017Mauritania(home)2-0Friendlies
Tunisia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2018Niger(home)1-0Africa Cup of Nations
Sep 9, 2018Swaziland(away)2-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 28, 2018Panama(away)2-1World Cup
Jun 23, 2018Belgium(away)2-5World Cup
Jun 18, 2018England(home)1-2World Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Niger wins, 0 draws, 2 Tunisia wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2018Tunisia 1-0 NigerAfrica Cup of Nations
Jan 26, 2016Niger 0-5 TunisiaAfrican Nations Championship

Last archived meeting: Tunisia vs Niger on Oct 13, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Niger score 0.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Tunisia score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Niger0.92.036/158/15
Tunisia1.51.168/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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