Nigeria vs Benin predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The team coached by É. Chelle will try to get a victory in the match of the World Cup 10th round, where  Nigeria will face Benin at Abuja National Stadium stadium on 14 October at 12:00.

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

Nigeria

Nigeria comes from playing against South Africa and finished the match with a result of 1-1, with draw for both teams. In that last match between Nigeria and South Africa, Super Eagles team achieved a 46% possession of the ball, with 1 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by Calvin Bassey.

In the last 6 matches, the National team coached by É. Chelle has achieved 2 wins, 2 draws y 2 defeats. Nigeria average number of goals per game is 0.8 goals, while they concede an average of 1.2 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 match conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 5 goals while conceding 7 goals.

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

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/6
• Both teams to score: 2/6
• Draw at half-time: 5/6

Benin

The team coached by G. Rohr heads into this match on the back of a recent 4-0 win over Lesotho. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Cheetahs team will be looking for another good result against Nigeria.

In that match between Benin and Lesotho, the Cheetahs team achieved 0% ball possession, getting 0 shots on goal, 4 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Hassane Imourane, Junior Olaitan, Andreas Hountondji and Steve Mounié.

Analysing the last 6 matches, G. Rohr's team has won 2, drawn 3 and lost 1, and is on a run of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 2 matches. Benin average 1.3 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 5 goals.

Latest statistics in Benin matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 2/6
• First to score: 4/6

Nigeria vs Benin: 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.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between Nigeria vs Benin has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification competition, in an event that took place at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny stadium on 14-11-2024 with the result of 1-1, with a draw.

The last 5 meetings between Nigeria and Benin have resulted in 3 wins for Nigeria, 1 win for Benin, and 1 draw. In those matches, Nigeria managed to score 8 goals, while Benin scored 4 goals against Nigeria.

• In 3/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals