Nigeria vs Mozambique predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The national team The Mambas, having lost their last match against Cameroon, will play in Abuja with the intention of achieving the best possible result. In this match of the Round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations,  Nigeria will face Mozambique at Abuja National Stadium stadium on 5 January at 14:00.

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

Nigeria

Nigeria comes from playing against Uganda and finished the match with a result of 1-3, with win for Nigeria. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Mambas coached by Chiquinho Conde. In that last match between Nigeria and Uganda, Super Eagles team achieved a 72% possession of the ball, with 6 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by Raphael Onyedika (x2) and Paul Onuachu.

In the last 6 matches, the National team coached by É. Chelle has achieved 5 wins, y 1 defeat, and is on a streak of 3 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 10 matches. Nigeria average number of goals per game is 2.8 goals, while they concede an average of 1.0 goals per game. With this trend they have 5 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 17 goals while conceding 6 goals.

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

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/6
• Both teams to score: 5/6
• Matches conceding goals:  5
• First to score: 6/6
• Winning streak: 3
• Half-time winner: 4/6

Mozambique

Mozambique, meanwhile, are coming off a 1-2 defeat against Cameroon, and travel to the Abuja National Stadium stadium with the intention of turning this last result around and facing Nigeria.

In that match between Mozambique and Cameroon, the Mambas team achieved 52% ball possession, getting 2 shots on goal, 1 of which was a goal. The goal was scored by Geny Catamo.

Analysing the last 6 matches, Chiquinho Conde's team has won 3, and lost 3. Mozambique average 1.3 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.2 goals per game. With this trend, they have 3 official matches without clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in Mozambique matches:

• Both teams to score: 3/6
• First to score: 4/6

Nigeria vs Mozambique: 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.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Nigeria vs Mozambique prediction. The last match between these teams was in the African Nations Championship competition, in an event that took place at the Abuja National Stadium stadium on 15-01-2014 with the result of 4-2, with Nigeria winning.

The last meeting between Nigeria and Mozambique ended with 1 win for Nigeria, . In those matches, Nigeria managed to score 4 goals, while Mozambique scored 2 goals against Nigeria.

• In 1/1 matches both teams scored