Nigeria vs Cameroon: result 0-1 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on June 4, 2021 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
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What was the result of Nigeria vs Cameroon?
Cameroon won 0-1 on June 4, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 37′A. Zambo AnguissaCameroon
Official lineup for Nigeria vs Cameroon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nigeria
- 14K. Ịheanachọ
- 15M. Simon
- 19P. Onuachu
- 4W. Ndidi
- 8O. Etebo
- 12Abdullahi Usman Shehu
- 18A. Iwobi
- 3J. Collins
- 5W. Troost-Ekong
- 20C. Awaziem
- 16M. Okoye
Cameroon
- 3N. Moumi Ngamaleu
- 7K. Toko Ekambi
- 9S. Bahoken
- 8A. Zambo Anguissa
- 14S. Gouet
- 18M. Hongla
- 2D. Tchamba
- 4J. Billong
- 5M. Ngadeu
- 19C. Fai
- 23S. Omossola
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nigeria have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Cameroon have 5, 7 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2021 | Lesotho(home) | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Benin(away) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Sierra Leone(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Sierra Leone(home) | 4-4 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Tunisia(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2021 | Rwanda(home) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Cape Verde Islands(away) | 1-3 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Guinea(away) | 0-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Morocco(away) | 0-4 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Congo DR(away) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Nigeria wins, 1 draw, 0 Cameroon wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2019 | Nigeria 3-2 Cameroon | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Sep 4, 2017 | Cameroon 1-1 Nigeria | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Nigeria 4-0 Cameroon | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Nigeria score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cameroon score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Cameroon | 0.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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