Pre-match stats
per game · last 5 matches| Russia | Stat | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | Goals scored | 1.6 |
| 0.4 | Goals conceded | 1.6 |
| 2.6 | Match goals | 3.2 |
| 3/5 | Over 2.5 | 5/5 |
| 1/5 | Both scored | 3/5 |
| 3/5 | Clean sheets | 1/5 |
| — | xG for | — |
| — | xG against | — |
| 6.4 | Corners won | 4 |
| 4.2 | Corners conceded | 3 |
| 10.6 | Match corners | 7 |
| 0.8 | Yellow cards | 1.5 |
| 2.8 | Match cards | 3.5 |
| 5.8 | Shots on target | 3.67 |
| 14.8 | Fouls | 17 |
Russia vs Nigeria preview
Russia have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 5 matches. Nigeria have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 matches.
Russia score 2.2 and concede 0.4 goals per game across their last 5 matches. 3 of Russia's last 5 matches had over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 1. Nigeria score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per game across their last 5 matches. 5 of Nigeria's last 5 matches had over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 3.
On corners, Russia win 6.4 per game and Nigeria 4. On discipline, Russia pick up 0.8 yellow cards per game and Nigeria 1.5.
In their last 1 meetings, Russia won 0, Nigeria won 0 and 1 ended level, with 2 goals per game on average.
The AI tip for Russia vs Nigeria is published up to seven days before kickoff — check back closer to the match.
Head to head
- 2025-06-06Russia1 - 1Nigeria
Frequently asked questions
What is the prediction for Russia vs Nigeria?
The AI tip for Russia vs Nigeria is published up to seven days before kickoff — check back closer to the match.
When is Russia vs Nigeria?
Russia vs Nigeria kicks off on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM at Sovcombank Arena.
What is the head-to-head record between Russia and Nigeria?
In their last 1 meetings, Russia won 0, Nigeria won 0 and 1 ended level, with 2 goals per game on average.
Will both teams score in Russia vs Nigeria?
Both teams scored in 1 of Russia's last 5 matches and in 3 of Nigeria's last 5.