Looking at previous encounters between Algeria and Nigeria, we expect another heated contest with both sides taking the game to each other. Both sides have called up a strong squad comprising several talents scattered across all departments of the pitch and we predict that they will cancel out each other's efforts. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Algeria win with a probability of 41.13%. A win for Nigeria had a probability of 34.22% and a draw had a probability of 24.6%.

The most likely scoreline for an Algeria win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.81%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.35%) and 2-0 (6.4%). The likeliest Nigeria win was 1-2 (7.92%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.5%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Algeria in this match.

Result
Algeria	Draw	Nigeria
41.13% ( 0.04)	24.65% ( 0.07)	34.22% ( -0.1)

Both teams to score 58.62% (

-0.26)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

55.62% (

-0.33)

44.38% (

0.34)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

33.25% (

-0.32)

66.75% (

0.33)

Algeria Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.4% (

-0.12)

21.61% (

0.13)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.29% (

-0.19)

54.71% (

0.2)

Nigeria Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.77% (

-0.22)

25.23% (

0.22)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.03% (

-0.3)

59.97% (

0.31)

Score Analysis

Algeria 41.13%

Nigeria 34.22%

Draw 24.65%

Algeria	Draw	Nigeria
2-1 @ 8.81% ( 0.01) 1-0 @ 8.35% ( 0.09) 2-0 @ 6.4% ( 0.04) 3-1 @ 4.5% ( -0.01) 3-0 @ 3.27% ( 0.01) 3-2 @ 3.1% ( -0.03) 4-1 @ 1.72% ( -0.01) 4-0 @ 1.25% ( -0) 4-2 @ 1.19% ( -0.02) Other @ 2.54% Total : 41.13%	1-1 @ 11.5% ( 0.05) 2-2 @ 6.07% ( -0.04) 0-0 @ 5.45% ( 0.08) 3-3 @ 1.42% ( -0.02) Other @ 0.21% Total : 24.65%	1-2 @ 7.92% ( -0.01) 0-1 @ 7.51% ( 0.06) 0-2 @ 5.17% ( 0.01) 1-3 @ 3.64% ( -0.03) 2-3 @ 2.79% ( -0.03) 0-3 @ 2.37% ( -0.01) 1-4 @ 1.25% ( -0.02) 2-4 @ 0.96% ( -0.02) Other @ 2.62% Total : 34.22%