Nigeria vs Tunisia — Africa Cup of Nations
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Nigeria and Tunisia meet in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 season, in a match played on 27 December 2025. Nigeria have recorded 8 wins from 16 matches this season (50% win rate), averaging 1.63 goals scored and 0.81 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 56% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 56%; and clean sheets in 44% of games. Tunisia have won 35% of their 20 matches, with 1.30 goals scored and 1.25 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 55%, Over 2.5 at 40%, and clean sheets at 15%.
The final score was Nigeria 3–2 Tunisia. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Season Statistics
Nigeria—
Tunisia1º
Position
2º
3.00
PPG
1.33
100%
Win %
33%
2.67
Goals / game
2.00
1.33
Conceded / game
1.67
56%
BTTS %
55%
44%
Clean sheet %
15%
56%
Over 2.5 %
40%
3.9
Avg corners
5.5
12.0
Avg shots
8.8
5.1
Avg shots on target
2.8
2.2
Avg yellow cards
2.0
18.2
Avg fouls
17.0
50.0%
Avg possession
48.7%
Goals Scored
| Nigeria | Home | Away | Tunisia | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 81% | 86% | 78% | 70% | 63% | 75% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 50% | 57% | 44% | 40% | 38% | 42% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 25% | 43% | 11% | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 14% | 22% | 30% | 38% | 25% |
Goals Conceded
| Nigeria | Home | Away | Tunisia | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 56% | 43% | 67% | 85% | 75% | 92% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 25% | 29% | 22% | 30% | 13% | 42% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% | 17% |
| Clean Sheets | 44% | 57% | 33% | 15% | 25% | 8% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Nigeria | Tunisia | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 81% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 | 75% | 75% |
| Over 2.5 | 56% | 40% |
| Over 3.5 | 25% | 25% |
| Over 4.5 | 6% | 15% |
| BTTS | 56% | 55% |
| BTTS & Win | 25% | 20% |
| BTTS & Draw | 19% | 30% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 44% | 30% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 13% | 10% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Nigeria | Tunisia | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 38% | 25% |
| Draw 1st Half | 50% | 55% |
| Loss 1st Half | 13% | 20% |
| Scored 1st Half | 50% | 45% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 25% | 40% |
| Win 2nd Half | 44% | 30% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 38% | 35% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 19% | 35% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 69% | 55% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 44% | 60% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 63% | 65% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 25% | 30% |
Recent Venue Form
Nigeria (H)W
Zimbabwe2–0
Zimbabwe2–0D
Morocco0–0
Morocco0–0W
Mozambique4–0
Mozambique4–0WTunisia3–2
Tunisia3–2W
Tanzania2–1
Tanzania2–1D
Congo DR1–1
Congo DR1–1Tunisia (A)L
Sweden1–5
Sweden1–5L
Belgium0–5
Belgium0–5L
Austria0–1
Austria0–1D
Canada0–0
Canada0–0W
Haiti1–0
Haiti1–0D
Mali1–1
Mali1–1Number of Corners
7.2
Corners / Match
9 games
League Avg
8.8
52 games
9.8
Corners / Match
6 games
| Match Corners | Nigeria | Tunisia | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 44% | 83% | 71% |
| Over 7 | 33% | 83% | 63% |
| Over 8 | 22% | 67% | 56% |
| Over 9 | 22% | 67% | 50% |
| Over 10 | 11% | 33% | 27% |
| Over 11 | 11% | 33% | 15% |
| Over 12 | 0% | 17% | 6% |
| Over 13 | 0% | 17% | 6% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Nigeria | Tunisia |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 3.9 | 5.5 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 89% | 67% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 78% | 67% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 22% | 67% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 56% | 67% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 44% | 67% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 33% | 33% |
Head to Head · 5 matches
2
Nigeria
40%
2
Draws
40%
1
Tunisia
20%
60%
Over 1.5
3/5
20%
Over 2.5
1/5
20%
Over 3.5
1/5
60%
BTTS
3/5
27/12/25Tunisia
Nigeria
3–2Tunisia23/01/22Tunisia
Nigeria
0–1Tunisia13/10/20Tunisia
Nigeria
1–1Tunisia17/07/19Nigeria
Tunisia
0–1Nigeria22/01/16Nigeria
Tunisia
1–1NigeriaEvents
44'🟨Victor Osimhen
44'⚽V. Osimhen(A. Lookman)
50'⚽W. Ndidi(A. Lookman)
56'🟨Semi Ajayi
61'🔄M. Ben Romdhane(S. Tounekti)
67'⚽A. Lookman(V. Osimhen)
74'⚽M. Talbi(H. Mejbri)
75'🔄E. Achouri(I. Gharbi)
79'🔄A. Adams(C. Ejuke)
79'🔄F. Onyeka(M. Simon)
84'•Montassar Talbi
87'⚽ PA. Abdi
90'🔄A. Lookman(C. Awaziem)
90'🟨Stanley Nwabali
Match Statistics
NigeriaTunisia
5Shots on target2
15Total shots8
59Possession %41
4Corners6
18Fouls15
3Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 9 |
| 1 |  Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| 1 |  Egypt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| 1 |  Senegal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 1 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| 1 |  Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 | Congo DR | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 |  Cameroon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 |  South Africa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| 2 |  Burkina Faso | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 | Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 2 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Sudan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Benin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 3 | Tanzania | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 3 |  Comoros | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 3 |  Angola | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Zambia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 4 |  Uganda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| 4 |  Gabon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 4 |  Botswana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
| 4 |  Equatorial Guinea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
Team Insights
Nigeria- ●Nigeria have been undefeated in their last 7 matches.
- ●Nigeria have kept a clean sheet in each of their last 4 matches.
- ●Nigeria have been undefeated in their last 4 home matches.
- ●Nigeria have kept a clean sheet in their last 2 home matches.
- ●Nigeria have been undefeated in their last 3 away matches.
- ●Nigeria have kept a clean sheet in their last 2 away matches.
- ●64% of Nigeria's goals have been scored at home.
Tunisia- ●Tunisia have failed to win in their last 3 matches.
Season Schedule
NigeriaDAEgypt0–0
Egypt0–0DHMorocco0–0
Morocco0–0WAAlgeria2–0
Algeria2–0WHMozambique4–0
Mozambique4–0WAUganda3–1
Uganda3–1WHTunisia3–2
Tunisia3–2TunisiaDAMali1–1
Mali1–1DATanzania1–1
Tanzania1–1LANigeria2–3
Nigeria2–3WHUganda3–1
Uganda3–1Top Scorers
NigeriaV. Osimhen6 ⚽
A. Lookman5 ⚽
A. Adams2 ⚽
R. Onyedika2 ⚽
S. Chukwueze2 ⚽
M. Simon1 ⚽
TunisiaA. Abdi3 ⚽
Y. Meriah2 ⚽
F. Chaouat2 ⚽
E. Achouri2 ⚽
M. Ben Romdhane2 ⚽
Elias Saad1 ⚽
Cards Given
NigeriaCalvin Bassey3 🟨
Stanley Nwabali2 🟨
Moses Simon2 🟨
Paul Onuachu2 🟨
Chidozie Awaziem2 🟨
Wilfred Ndidi2 🟨
TunisiaS. Jaziri4 🟨
Ali Abdi4 🟨
Dylan Bronn2 🟨
F. Sassi2 🟨
Hannibal Mejbri2 🟨
W. Kechrida2 🟨