Nigeria vs Mozambique

Nigeria

4 - 0

Mozambique

🕒 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 19:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Abdou Abdel Mefire 🔁 Round of 16 🏁 match finished

Season

2025 Season

Stage

Round of 16

Africa Cup of Nations Table

Nigeria 1 · Mozambique 14

Referee Stats

Abdou Abdel Mefire

2 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	50%
Draws	50%
Away wins	0%

Team Overview

Nigeria (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-1-0

Goals For / Against

9 / 3

Avg: 2.25 / 0.75

Points

Avg: 2.50

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Mozambique (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 1-0-2

Goals For / Against

3 / 7

Avg: 1.00 / 2.33

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Africa Cup of Nations fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.50

PPG

1.00

2.25

1.00

0.75

2.33

75%

O2.5

67%

50%

BTTS

33%

25%

Score 1st

League-position context

Nigeria rank1st

Mozambique rank14th

Nigeria points17

Mozambique points3

Nigeria: #1 · 17 pts · GD +10

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Mozambique: #14 · 3 pts · GD -5

14 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nigeria last 5 home

D W W W

Points10/12

Weighted index73

Goals9-3

Record3-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Mozambique last 5 away

L W L

Points3/9

Weighted index33

Goals3-7

Record1-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Nigeria trend breakdown

Over 2.575%

BTTS50%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.575%

Also: Over 0.5 75% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 0%

Mozambique trend breakdown

Over 2.567%

BTTS33%

BTTS + O2.533%

1H Over 0.567%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Nigeria score at home75%

Nigeria clean sheet at home50%

Mozambique score away33%

Mozambique clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Nigeria score first25%

Nigeria win after scoring first100%

Mozambique score first0%

Mozambique win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Nigeria 0% · Mozambique 0%

Avg first goal minute: Nigeria 36.0' · Mozambique —

Vs league average

Nigeria score at home2.25 vs 1.19

Nigeria concede at home0.75 vs 1.06

Mozambique score away1.00 vs 1.06

Mozambique concede away2.33 vs 1.19

Nigeria score 89% above league average, while Mozambique score 5% below league average.

Defensive side: Nigeria are 29% below league average at home, and Mozambique are 96% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games1

Avg goals4.00

BTTS0%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Nigeria goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 1

46-60 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

31-45 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Mozambique goal timing (away)

1H scored: 0% 2H scored: 0% Danger: — Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 0

16-30 0

31-45 0

46-60 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 1

0-15 0

16-30 0

31-45 0

61-75 0

76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	1
Home Wins	1
Draws	0
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (100.0%)
BTTS	0 (0.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	1
Home Wins	1
Draws	0
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (100.0%)
BTTS	0 (0.0%)

Nigeria vs Mozambique Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

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