Africa Cup of Nations Africa Cup of Nations

17/01/2026 - 11:00

Egypt vs Nigeria

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Egypt vs Nigeria predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

Match analysis

The national team The Super Eagles, having lost their last match against Morocco, will play in Cairo with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the 3rd place of the Africa Cup of Nations,  Egypt will face Nigeria at Cairo International Stadium stadium on 17 January at 11:00.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Egypt vs Nigeria.

Egypt Egypt

Egypt comes from playing against Senegal and finished the match with a result of 1-0, with loss for Egypt. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against Nigeria. In that last match between Egypt and Senegal, Pharaohs team achieved a 37% possession of the ball, with 1 shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 7 matches, the National team coached by Hossam Hassan has achieved 4 wins, 1 draw y 2 defeats. Egypt average number of goals per game is 1.3 goals, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend they have 3 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 8 goals.

Latest statistics in official matches of the national team of Egypt:

  • Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
  • Both teams to score: 3/7

Nigeria Nigeria

Nigeria, meanwhile, are coming off a 0-0 defeat against Morocco, and travel to the Cairo International Stadium stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Egypt.

In that match between Nigeria and Morocco, the Super Eagles team achieved 51% ball possession, getting 1 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 7 matches, É. Chelle's team has won 5, and lost 2. Nigeria average 2.1 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.7 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 3 clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 15 goals while conceding 5 goals.

Latest statistics in Nigeria matches:

  • Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
  • Both teams to score: 4/7
  • First to score: 6/7
  • Half-time winner: 4/7

 

Egypt vs Nigeria: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Egypt vs Nigeria prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Africa Cup of Nations competition, in an event that took place at the Stade Omnisport Roumdé Adjia stadium on 11-01-2022 with the result of 1-0, with Nigeria winning.

The last meeting between Egypt and Nigeria ended with , 1 win for Nigeria. In those matches, Egypt managed to score 0 , while Nigeria scored 1 .

 

Egypt Egypt

Nigeria Nigeria

Victories

0

1

Unforfeited Matches

0

1

Conceding goals

1

0

First to score

0

1

 

Hossam Hassan  
Hossam Hassan

É. Chelle  
É. Chelle

Last head to head

11/01/2022 - Africa Cup of Nations

Nigeria

Nigeria

1 - 0

Egypt

Egypt

Timeline

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Egypt vs Nigeria prediction

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Egypt vs Nigeria stats

Season statistics

EgyptEgypt NigeriaNigeria

14

8

4

2

7

1

1

7

Games played

Wins

Draws

Lost

Won at home

Won as a visitor

Ranking

Points

16

10

2

4

7

3

1

9


Statistics of the last matches

EgyptEgypt NigeriaNigeria

7

4

1

2

9

8

1.3

1.1

3

3

2

3

2

Games played

Wins

Draw

Lost

Goals in favor

Goals against

Avg goals in favor

Avg goals against

First to score

First to concede

First half winner

First-half draw

First-half loser

7

5

0

2

15

5

2.1

0.7

6

0

4

3

0

PRO STATS

Streak statistics

EgyptEgypt NigeriaNigeria

winner

no winning

losing

conceding goal

scoring goal

clean sheet


Goals

Goals stats

EgyptEgypt Info Goals NigeriaNigeria

Games played

Over 0,5 goals

Over 1,5 goals

Over 2,5 goals

Over 3,5 goals

Over 1,5 goals FH

BTTS AND WIN

BTTS AND LOSE

BTTS FH

BTTS/OVER 2,5 GOALS


Goals

Corners stats

Info Corners Statips Pro corners/match

EgyptEgypt Info Corners NigeriaNigeria

Avg corners

Avg corners home

Avg corners away

Matches over 2,5

Matches over 3,5

Matches over 4,5

Matches over 5,5


Yellow cards Red cards

Cards stats

Info Corners Statips Pro cards/match

EgyptEgypt Info Cards NigeriaNigeria

Avg cards

Avg cards home

Avg cards away

Matches over 2,5

Matches over 3,5

Matches over 4,5

Matches over 5,5


Offsides

Offsides stats

Info Corners Statips Pro offsides/match

EgyptEgypt Info Offsides NigeriaNigeria

Avg offsides

Avg offsides home

Avg offsides away

Matches over 2,5

Matches over 3,5

Matches over 4,5

Matches over 5,5


Last matches of each team

EgyptEgypt

14/01/2026 - Africa Cup of Nations

Senegal

Senegal

1 - 0

Egypt

Egypt
10/01/2026 - Africa Cup of Nations

Egypt

Egypt

3 - 2

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast
05/01/2026 - Africa Cup of Nations

Egypt

Egypt

3 - 1

Benin

Benin
29/12/2025 - Africa Cup of Nations

Angola

Angola

0 - 0

Egypt

Egypt
26/12/2025 - Africa Cup of Nations

Egypt

Egypt

1 - 0

South Africa

South Africa
22/12/2025 - Africa Cup of Nations

Egypt

Egypt

2 - 1

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe
09/12/2025 - Arab Cup

Egypt

Egypt

0 - 3

Jordan

Jordan

NigeriaNigeria

14/01/2026 - Africa Cup of Nations

Nigeria

Nigeria

0 - 0

Morocco

Morocco
10/01/2026 - Africa Cup of Nations

Algeria

Algeria

0 - 2

Nigeria

Nigeria
05/01/2026 - Africa Cup of Nations

Nigeria

Nigeria

4 - 0

Mozambique

Mozambique
30/12/2025 - Africa Cup of Nations

Uganda

Uganda

1 - 3

Nigeria

Nigeria
27/12/2025 - Africa Cup of Nations

Nigeria

Nigeria

3 - 2

Tunisia

Tunisia
23/12/2025 - Africa Cup of Nations

Nigeria

Nigeria

2 - 1

Tanzania

Tanzania
16/11/2025 - World Cup

Nigeria

Nigeria

1 - 1

Congo DR

Congo DR