3 : 2
  • 17 January 2026, Egypt vs Nigeria, 2-4, Win
  • 14 January 2026, Nigeria vs Morocco, 2-4, Lose
  • 10 January 2026, Algeria vs Nigeria, 0-2, Win
  • 05 January 2026, Nigeria vs Mozambique, 4-0, Win
  • 30 December 2025, Uganda vs Nigeria, 1-3, Win
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  • 03 January 2026, Mali vs Tunisia, 4-3, Lose
  • 30 December 2025, Tanzania vs Tunisia, 1-1, Draw
  • 27 December 2025, Nigeria vs Tunisia, 3-2, Lose
  • 23 December 2025, Tunisia vs Uganda, 3-1, Win
  • 24 January 2024, South Africa vs Tunisia, 0-0, Draw
Tunisia
Away
Africa Cup of Nations
Africa Cup of Nations, Africa

In an exhilarating Africa Cup of Nations fixture, Nigeria edged out Tunisia with a 3-2 victory, showcasing superior offensive prowess. Nigeria capitalized on their finishing ability, converting three goals from a modest total of six shots on target, underscoring their clinical edge in front of goal. This efficiency starkly contrasted with Tunisia's, who despite having eight shots on target, managed just two goals. Ultimately, Nigeria’s proficiency in converting chances was a decisive factor in their victory.

Tunisia displayed commendable persistence but were ultimately let down by their finishing and inability to capitalize on opportunities. Of particular note was Tunisia’s higher number of total shots and shots on target, which reflected a more aggressive attacking strategy, albeit less effective. Critically, their forwards and midfielders failed to capitalize on promising positions, which hindered their ability to match Nigeria's goal-scoring output.

Team cohesion and strategic substitutions by Nigeria lent an edge in the latter stages of the game. Although both teams employed their full complement of substitutions, Nigeria's tactical changes appeared more influential, with fresh legs maintaining their attacking rhythm. The seamless integration and effectiveness of these substitutes contributed to sustained pressure, mitigating Tunisia's attempts to control the match tempo. Meanwhile, both teams maintained discipline, as evidenced by a match devoid of cards, reflecting their focus on footballing strategy and execution.

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Form Guide

Win2-4Egypt vs Nigeria
Lose2-4Nigeria vs Morocco
Win0-2Algeria vs Nigeria
Win4-0Nigeria vs Mozambique
Win1-3Uganda vs Nigeria
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
15:7
GOALS / MATCH
3
  • Nigeria has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 15:7, scoring 3 goals average
Lose4-3Mali vs Tunisia
Draw1-1Tanzania vs Tunisia
Lose3-2Nigeria vs Tunisia
Win3-1Tunisia vs Uganda
Draw0-0South Africa vs Tunisia
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
9:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Tunisia has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:9, scoring 1.8 goals average

Nigeria H2H Tunisia

Home gameNigeria32TunisiaAway gameAfrica Cup of Nations
Home gameNigeria01TunisiaAway gameAfrica Cup of Nations
Home gameNigeria11TunisiaAway gameInternational Friendlies
Away gameNigeria10TunisiaHome gameAfrica Cup of Nations
Away gameNigeria11TunisiaHome gameAfrican Nations Championship
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
6:5
GOALS / MATCH
1.20
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Nigeria overtook Tunisia twice
  • Nigeria won twice, lost once and had two draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:5; average goals per match – 1.20
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