Nigeria v Tanzania prediction
Team pages: Nigeria · Tanzania
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TACTIX’s model makes Home or Draw the free pick for Nigeria v Tanzania, Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification on Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:00 GMT.
The match
Nigeria host Tanzania in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification on Friday 13 November (kick-off 16:00 UK); the model’s free pick is Nigeria or the draw, a Bronze-tier call.
The key numbers
Two of Tanzania’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (13%).
Nigeria are unbeaten in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions. Tanzania are winless in their last eight matches in all competitions. Nigeria have kept a clean sheet in their last four matches in all competitions.
Form and the table
Seven of Nigeria’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in eight of Nigeria’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). At home, Nigeria have six wins, three draws and no defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 2.33 points per game, scoring 2.22 and conceding 0.67.
Both teams scored in five of Tanzania’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). Away from home, Tanzania have three wins, two draws and four defeats in their last 9 away matches in all competitions — 1.22 points per game, scoring 0.89 and conceding 1.00.
TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Tanzania the stronger side, 49 rating points above Nigeria (Tanzania 1639, Nigeria 1590, after at least 17 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 23 December 2025, finished Nigeria 2–1 Tanzania.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Kick-off: · Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification · Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
- Model coverage: 182 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 1): Nigeria 1 · draws 0 · Tanzania 0 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Nigeria 3W 2D 0L · Tanzania 0W 2D 3L
Nigeria v Tanzania (Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 11 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Nigeria for / against | Line | Tanzania for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3our book | 0.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.4 for · 3.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 1.83 for · 3.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.8 for · 6.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 5.17 for · 8.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 7.2 for · 1.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 1.17 for · 3.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 18.2 for · 12.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.5 for · 10.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.4 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.5 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5 |
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Nigeria v Tanzania — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-12-23 Nigeria 2–1 Tanzania
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is predicted to win Nigeria v Tanzania?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Nigeria v Tanzania is Home or Draw (best price 1.03 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Nigeria and Tanzania?
- In their last 1 meetings, Nigeria won 1, Tanzania won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Nigeria and Tanzania?
- Recent form — Nigeria 3W 2D 0L; Tanzania 0W 2D 3L.
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