Benin vs Nigeria Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds

By Peter Morris, Senior Football Analyst | Published: 6 months ago | Last Updated: Nov 15, 01:00 | 4 min read

Benin

Football Africa Cup of Nations Fri 15 Nov 02:00

Nigeria

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Benin to Cause Nigeria Problems

The 2.14 on the Double Chance market offers us the chance to get the draw onside along with Benin, with this betting prediction seeing a profit if Nigeria fail to win.

Match Preview & H2H

Benin played Rwanda away in their last match. The scoreline was a 2-1 loss in this Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at Amahoro National Stadium, with Andreas Hountondji scoring for Benin. Gernot Rohr's team were restricted to 34% possession and had three shots on target.

Nigeria approach this fixture after winning 1-0 at home against Libya. The Super Eagles boasted 67% possession and had seven shots on target, with Fisayo Dele-Bashiru scoring the winner at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo.

Nigeria won against Benin by a 3-0 scoreline when the teams met at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium two months ago. In the past 4 H2H meetings, we have seen three Nigeria wins and one Benin victory.

Confirmed Lineups

Benin confirmed lineup (Starter): Aiyegun Tosin (GK), Dokou Dodo, Hassane Imourane, Junior Olaitan, Mohamed Tijani, Rachid Moumini, Sessi D'Almeida, Steve Mounie, Tamimou Ouorou, Yohan Roche.

Nigeria confirmed lineup (Starter): Gabriel Osho (GK), Wilfred Ndidi, Ola Aina, William Troost-Ekong, Victor Osimhen, Sopuruchukwu Onyemaechi, Kelechi Iheanacho, Alex Iwobi, Ademola Lookman, Calvin Bassey.

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Expert Africa Cup of Nations Analysis

Injuries and suspensions can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the latest form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.

Key Benin vs Nigeria stats:

  • Benin have not lost any of their last 6 home matches
  • Nigeria have failed to win any of their last 3 away matches

Benin vs Nigeria Prediction

The 2.14 about the home side and the draw on the Double Chance market could be worth a wager and we’re happy to oppose Nigeria. Bet on our pick with confidence.

If the odds are too skinny for this selection, why not check out the Full-Time Result market where you can choose one of the options at bigger odds.

Our Pick

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Benin vs Nigeria Odds

Nigeria are regarded as having a 61% chance of winning this Africa Cup of Nations match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at 1.65. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Benin are available at 5.50.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those customers expecting two goals or less. If you’re expecting at least one team to keep a clean sheet, you might be interested in the 1.63 about Both Teams to Score No.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Africa Cup of Nations match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

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Team Stats

Latest Africa Cup of Nations and match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

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Full time Result

  • 6 wins, 9 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 10 wins, 4 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Benin

Nigeria

Goals / match
1.6 1.2
Conceded / match
1.4 0.6
Total / match
3 1.8

Team News

If you’re wanting the latest Benin vs Nigeria team news, then you’ve come to the right place. Get the best information.

Benin vs Nigeria Lineups

Benin Confirmed Lineup

Nigeria Confirmed Lineup

Benin Confirmed Lineup

  • 0 Aiyegun Tosin
  • 0 Dokou Dodo
  • 0 Hassane Imourane
  • 0 Junior Olaitan
  • 0 Mohamed Tijani
  • 0 Rachid Moumini
  • 0 Sessi D'Almeida
  • 0 Steve Mounie
  • 0 Tamimou Ouorou
  • 0 Yohan Roche
  • 0 Gabriel Osho
  • 0 Wilfred Ndidi
  • 2 Ola Aina
  • 5 William Troost-Ekong
  • 9 Victor Osimhen
  • 13 S. Onyemaechi
  • 14 Kelechi Iheanacho
  • 17 Alex Iwobi
  • 18 Ademola Lookman
  • 21 Calvin Bassey

Nigeria Confirmed Lineup

Ahead of kick-off, make sure you check out the confirmed lineups and the likely formations. We also have the substitutes along with previous lineup information.

Team Squads

Benin Squad

Nigeria Squad

It’s great to get information and stats on the squad for every team in the division.

CAF FlagTables & Standings

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Group D

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Nigeria 3 2 1 0 4:0 7
2 Benin 4 2 0 2 6:6 6
3 Rwanda 4 1 2 1 3:5 5
4 Libya 3 0 1 2 2:4 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Benin 2 2 0 0 5:1 6
2 Nigeria 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
3 Rwanda 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
4 Libya 1 0 1 0 1:1 1

The Africa Cup of Nations standings help you understand the performance of each team in the division. Check out the latest table for up-to-date information

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