Nigeria vs Congo DR — World Cup - Qualification Africa
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Nigeria and Congo DR meet in the World Cup - Qualification Africa 2023 season, in a match played on 16 November 2025. Nigeria have recorded 15 wins from 27 matches this season (56% win rate), averaging 2.04 goals scored and 0.81 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 59% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 41%; and clean sheets in 37% of games. Congo DR have won 45% of their 29 matches, with 1.17 goals scored and 0.66 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 41%, Over 2.5 at 17%, and clean sheets at 45%.
The final score was Nigeria 1–1 Congo DR. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Season Statistics
Nigeria—
Congo DR2º
Position
2º
1.70
PPG
2.20
40%
Win %
70%
1.50
Goals / game
1.50
0.80
Conceded / game
0.60
59%
BTTS %
41%
37%
Clean sheet %
45%
41%
Over 2.5 %
17%
4.2
Avg corners
4.2
11.5
Avg shots
12.6
3.4
Avg shots on target
3.3
1.6
Avg yellow cards
1.2
16.8
Avg fouls
13.9
45.2%
Avg possession
45.3%
Home vs Away
Nigeria
Home (5)
—
Congo DR
Away (5)
1.80
PPG
2.00
40%
Win %
60%
1.60
Goals / game
1.60
0.60
Conceded / game
0.60
60%
BTTS %
44%
33%
Clean sheet %
39%
33%
Over 2.5 %
11%
4.2
Avg corners
4.2
11.5
Avg shots
12.6
3.4
Avg shots on target
3.3
1.6
Avg yellow cards
1.2
45.2%
Avg possession
45.3%
Goals Scored
| Nigeria | Home | Away | Congo DR | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 96% | 93% | 100% | 76% | 91% | 67% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 41% | 33% | 50% | 28% | 45% | 17% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 22% | 20% | 25% | 10% | 18% | 6% |
| Failed To Score | 4% | 7% | 0% | 24% | 9% | 33% |
Goals Conceded
| Nigeria | Home | Away | Congo DR | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 63% | 67% | 58% | 55% | 45% | 61% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 19% | 7% | 33% | 7% | 9% | 6% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 9% | 0% |
| Clean Sheets | 37% | 33% | 42% | 45% | 55% | 39% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Nigeria | Congo DR | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 90% |
| Over 1.5 | 78% | 55% |
| Over 2.5 | 41% | 17% |
| Over 3.5 | 26% | 14% |
| Over 4.5 | 19% | 7% |
| BTTS | 59% | 41% |
| BTTS & Win | 19% | 10% |
| BTTS & Draw | 33% | 24% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 30% | 17% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 11% | 0% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Nigeria | Congo DR | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 44% | 41% |
| Draw 1st Half | 41% | 41% |
| Loss 1st Half | 15% | 17% |
| Scored 1st Half | 59% | 55% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 37% | 34% |
| Win 2nd Half | 37% | 28% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 56% | 59% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 7% | 14% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 56% | 41% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 33% | 28% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 70% | 72% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 41% | 24% |
Recent Venue Form
Nigeria (H)W
Zimbabwe2–0
Zimbabwe2–0D
Morocco0–0
Morocco0–0W
Mozambique4–0
Mozambique4–0W
Tunisia3–2
Tunisia3–2W
Tanzania2–1
Tanzania2–1DCongo DR1–1
Congo DR1–1Congo DR (A)L
England1–2
England1–2L
Colombia0–1
Colombia0–1D
Portugal1–1
Portugal1–1D
Denmark0–0
Denmark0–0L
Algeria0–1
Algeria0–1W
Botswana3–0
Botswana3–0Number of Corners
7.5
Corners / Match
11 games
League Avg
9.1
15 games
7.4
Corners / Match
11 games
| Match Corners | Nigeria | Congo DR | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 45% | 73% | 73% |
| Over 7 | 45% | 36% | 53% |
| Over 8 | 45% | 27% | 40% |
| Over 9 | 27% | 18% | 40% |
| Over 10 | 27% | 9% | 27% |
| Over 11 | 0% | 9% | 20% |
| Over 12 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Over 13 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Nigeria | Congo DR |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3.3 | 3.2 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 82% | 82% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 55% | 64% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 27% | 36% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 64% | 64% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 36% | 45% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 27% | 27% |
Head to Head · 2 matches
0
Nigeria
0%
2
Draws
100%
0
Congo DR
0%
100%
Over 1.5
2/2
0%
Over 2.5
0/2
0%
Over 3.5
0/2
100%
BTTS
2/2
16/11/25Congo DR
Nigeria
1–1Congo DR28/05/18Congo DR
Nigeria
1–1Congo DREvents
3'⚽Frank Onyeka
32'⚽Meschack Elia
46'🔄Victor Osimhen(Akor Adams)
57'🔄Samuel Chukwueze(Moses Simon)
57'🔄Ademola Lookman(Chidera Ejuke)
59'🔄Cédric Bakambu(Fiston Mayele)
71'🔄Ngal'ayel Mukau(Edo Kayembe)
71'🔄Meschack Elia(Brian Cipenga)
77'🔄Alex Iwobi(Tolu Arokodare)
96'🔄Zaidu Sanusi(Bruno Onyemaechi)
106'🔄Nathanaël Mbuku(Michel Ange Balikwisha)
115'🔄Tolu Arokodare(Chidozie Awaziem)
120'🔄Lionel M'Pasi(Timothy Fayulu)
Match Statistics
NigeriaCongo DR
0Shots on target0
0Total shots0
0Possession %0
0Corners0
0Fouls0
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | +22 | 28 |
| 1 |  Ivory Coast | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +25 | 26 |
| 1 |  Egypt | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +18 | 26 |
| 1 | Algeria | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +16 | 25 |
| 1 |  Ghana | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +17 | 25 |
| 1 |  Senegal | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | +19 | 24 |
| 1 | Morocco | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +20 | 24 |
| 1 |  Cape Verde Islands | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +8 | 23 |
| 1 |  South Africa | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +6 | 18 |
| 2 |  Gabon | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 | Congo DR | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | +9 | 22 |
| 2 |  Burkina Faso | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +15 | 21 |
| 2 |  Cameroon | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +12 | 19 |
| 2 |  Madagascar | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 19 |
| 2 |  Uganda | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | +5 | 18 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | +7 | 17 |
| 2 |  Niger | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 15 |
| 2 |  Namibia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 15 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 18 |
| 3 |  Mali | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +11 | 18 |
| 3 |  Benin | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 17 |
| 3 |  Libya | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 16 |
| 3 |  Liberia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 15 |
| 3 |  Sierra Leone | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 15 |
| 3 |  Sudan | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 13 |
| 3 |  Gambia | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +9 | 13 |
| 3 | Tanzania | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 4 |  Comoros | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 4 |  Guinea | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 15 |
| 4 |  Malawi | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 13 |
| 4 |  Lesotho | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 12 |
| 4 |  Kenya | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 12 |
| 4 |  Angola | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | +1 | 12 |
| 4 |  Guinea-Bissau | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 4 |  Zambia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 |  Togo | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| 5 |  Rwanda | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 11 |
| 5 |  Equatorial Guinea | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 11 |
| 5 | Botswana | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 5 |  Burundi | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 |  Ethiopia | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 9 |
| 5 |  Central African Republic | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -13 | 8 |
| 5 |  Mauritania | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -9 | 7 |
| 5 |  Mauritius | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 6 |
| 5 |  Congo | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -20 | 1 |
| 6 |  South Sudan | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -16 | 5 |
| 6 | Zimbabwe | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 6 |  Eswatini | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | -13 | 3 |
| 6 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | -21 | 3 |
| 6 |  Somalia | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -17 | 1 |
| 6 |  Chad | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -19 | 1 |
| 6 |  Djibouti | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -28 | 1 |
| 6 |  Eritrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |  Seychelles | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -51 | 0 |
Team Insights
Nigeria- ●Nigeria have been undefeated in their last 8 matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in each of their last 12 matches.
- ●Nigeria have been undefeated in their last 7 home matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in each of their last 7 home matches.
- ●Nigeria have been undefeated in their last 3 away matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in each of their last 5 away matches.
- ●Nigeria failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 home matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in 7 of their 7 home matches.
- ●Nigeria failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 of their 5 away matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in 5 of their 5 away matches.
- ●65% of Nigeria's goals have been scored at home.
- ●Nigeria have conceded 60% of their goals in the first half.
Congo DR- ●Congo DR have been undefeated in their last 4 matches.
- ●Congo DR have scored in each of their last 10 matches.
- ●Congo DR have scored in each of their last 5 home matches.
- ●Congo DR have been undefeated in their last 6 away matches.
- ●Congo DR have scored in each of their last 6 away matches.
- ●Congo DR have kept a clean sheet in 4 of their 5 home matches.
- ●Congo DR have kept a clean sheet in 3 of their 7 away matches.
- ●Congo DR have won 4 of their 7 away matches.
- ●Congo DR have scored in 6 of their 7 away matches.
- ●Congo DR have scored 65% of their goals in the first half.
Season Schedule
NigeriaDHCongo DR1–1
Congo DR1–1WHGabon4–1
Gabon4–1WHBenin4–0
Benin4–0WALesotho2–1
Lesotho2–1DASouth Africa1–1
South Africa1–1WHRwanda1–0
Rwanda1–0Congo DRDANigeria1–1
Nigeria1–1WACameroon1–0
Cameroon1–0WHSudan1–0
Sudan1–0WATogo1–0
Togo1–0LHSenegal2–3
Senegal2–3WASouth Sudan4–1
South Sudan4–1Top Scorers
NigeriaV. Osimhen19 ⚽
A. Lookman5 ⚽
W. Troost-Ekong5 ⚽
T. Moffi3 ⚽
M. Simon2 ⚽
Frank Onyeka2 ⚽
Congo DRC. Bakambu7 ⚽
Y. Wissa5 ⚽
F. Mayele4 ⚽
T. Bongonda3 ⚽
C. Mbemba3 ⚽
A. Tshibola2 ⚽
Cards Given
NigeriaCalvin Bassey3 🟨
Frank Onyeka3 🟨
Semi Ajayi3 🟨
Stanley Nwabali3 🟨
Ademola Lookman2 🟨
Bright Osayi-Samuel2 🟨
Congo DRChancel Mbemba3 🟨
C. Bakambu3 🟨
Arthur Masuaku2 🟨
Aaron Tshibola2 🟨
Charles Pickel2 🟨
A. Tshibola2 🟨