African Nations Championship
Nigeria vs Congo Republic
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 - 18:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium
Nigeria vs Congo Republic Prediction & Stats - African Nations Championship 2025
Predictions
Nigeria will face Congo Republic in round 3 of the African Nations Championship on Tue, 19 August 2025 at 18:00 (UK Time).
Read this detailed prediction to find well-researched betting tips for Nigeria vs Congo Republic.
You will find useful statistics that can help you make informed decisions for your bet on the match.
Check out the sections below to find our tips, stats, and more.
If you are interested in more tips from this league, check out our African Nations Championship predictions.
Nigeria vs Congo Republic Betting Tips
Below, you will find our predictions for the match. They are handpicked for each match based on past results, statistics, and our smart algorithm.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - X2
Our analysis suggests there is little separating Nigeria and Congo Republic in terms of overall quality. However, with the security of the Double Chance market, where a win or a draw is enough to land the bet, we see great value in backing Congo Republic.
With odds of 1.61, there’s solid potential for an upset, especially considering Nigeria’s recent struggles and Congo Republic’s form.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Our head-to-head statistics give you a detailed insight into the past performance of both teams.
Nigeria vs Congo Republic was on the match calendar 0 times in the past couple of years.
Out of those 0 matches, here are the results:
Nigeria win - 0
Congo Republic win - 0
Draw - 0
Check the table below for the last matchups between the teams.
Nigeria Stats
Nigeria played 2 matches in the African Nations Championship this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 2 matches
0 Wins
0 Draws
2 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 0
Average goals per match - 2.5
Goals conceded - 5
Average goals conceded per match 2.5
Get more details about the current form of Nigeria from the statistics below.
Nigeria Last 5 Matches
General
06/10/2026 12:00
10/06/2026 15:45
03/06/2026 14:45
30/05/2026 14:30
26/05/2026 14:30
Congo Republic Stats
Congo Republic played 2 matches in the African Nations Championship this season.
Here’s how they performed over the last 2 matches
0 Wins
2 Draws
0 Losses
In those matches, they have scored and conceded the following number of goals:
Goals scored - 2
Average goals per match - 2
Goals conceded - 2
Average goals conceded per match 1
Get more details about the current form of Congo Republic from the statistics below.
Congo Republic Last 5 Matches
General
14/10/2025 15:00
08/10/2025 15:00
05/09/2025 12:00
19/08/2025 13:00
12/08/2025 10:00
Match Details
Date: Tue, 19 August 2025 - Tuesday
Time: 18:00 (UK Time)
League: African Nations Championship
Stadium:
Stats
The statistics for Nigeria vs Congo Republic that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.25
League: 2.06
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 36%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 64%
Over 2.5+
25%
League: 31%
Cards
3
League: 2.28
Corners
7
League: 8.86
Home Team
Nigeria
International - African Nations Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
|
0 |
| Home |
W
|
0 |
| Away |
L
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.7 | 0 | 1.2 |
|
xGA
|
0.59 | 0 | 1.09 |
Away Team
Congo Republic
International - African Nations Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
D
|
1 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
L
D
|
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.26 | 1.34 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.14 | 1.14 | 1.13 |
Corners
6.5 / Match
+8% Corners / Match
Congo Republic received +8% more corners than Nigeria in the African Nations Championship
7 / Match
Congo Republic
(9)
Sudan
(7)
Senegal
(2)(2)
Nigeria
(4)
Senegal
(1)
Sudan
Cards
2 / Match
+100% Cards / Match
Nigeria received +100% more cards than Congo Republic in the African Nations Championship
1 / Match
Congo Republic
(5)
Sudan
(1)
Senegal
(3)(0)
Nigeria
(1)
Senegal
(1)
Sudan
Goals Scored
0 / Match
100%
Congo Republic is 100% better in terms of goals scored
1 / Match
Congo Republic
(2)
Sudan
(0)
Senegal
(0)(0)
Nigeria
(1)
Senegal
(1)
Sudan
Goals Conceded
2.5 / Match
+60%
Nigeria condeded +60% more goals than Congo Republic
1 / Match
Congo Republic
(0)
Sudan
(4)
Senegal
(1)(2)
Nigeria
(1)
Senegal
(1)
Sudan
African Nations Championship Standings
Group A
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kenya
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2 |
Morocco
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2.25 |
| 3 |
Congo DR
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Angola
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 |
Zambia
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
Group B
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tanzania
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2 |
Madagascar
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 3 |
Mauritania
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 4 |
Burkina Faso
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 5 |
Central African Republic
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 | 0.25 |
Group C
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Uganda
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 2 |
Algeria
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 3 |
South Africa
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 4 |
Guinea
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 |
Niger
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 2 | 0.5 |
Group D
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sudan
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 2 |
Senegal
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 3 |
Nigeria
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 |
Congo Republic
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 | 0.67 |
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