Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: result 0-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on June 8, 2019 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
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What was the result of Nigeria vs Zimbabwe?
Nigeria and Zimbabwe drew 0-0 on June 8, 2019.
Official lineup for Nigeria vs Zimbabwe
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nigeria
4-3-3- 13S. Kalu
- 33P. Onuachu
- 25S. Chukwueze
- 18A. Iwobi
- 10Mikel John Obi
- 8O. Etebo
- 2O. Aina
- 6L. Balogun
- 22K. Omeruo
- 3J. Collins
- 1D. Akpeyi
Zimbabwe
4-3-3- 23N. Mushekwi
- 18M. Nakamba
- 17K. Musona
- 10Ovidy Karuru
- 8Alec Mudimu
- 11Khama Billiat
- 5Divine Lunga
- 3Danny Phiri
- 15Teenage Lingani Hadebe
- 2T. Darikwa
- 1Edmore Sibanda
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nigeria have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Zimbabwe have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2019 | Egypt(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 22, 2019 | Seychelles(home) | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Uganda(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2018 | South Africa(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Libya(away) | 3-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2019 | Congo(home) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Nov 18, 2018 | Liberia(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Congo DR(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Congo DR(away) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Congo(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Nigeria win, 0 draws, 0 Zimbabwe wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2014 | Zimbabwe 0-1 Nigeria | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Nigeria score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Zimbabwe score 1.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Zimbabwe | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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