Nigeria - Madagascar
Match preview
Nigeria take on Madagascar in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers at Abuja National Stadium on 23 September 2026.
The most recent match for Nigeria was a 1-2 defeat against Portugal, after a 2-2 draw with Poland before that.
The most recent match for Madagascar was a 0-4 defeat against Morocco, after a 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea before that.
Our algorithm predicts Nigeria to win, with a probability of 59%. The full split: Nigeria 59%, draw 21%, Madagascar 20%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
0 Nigeria
0 Draw
1 Madagascar
0%
Over 2.5 goals
0%
Both teams scored
2.0
Goals per match
0
|
1
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Madagascar 2-0 Nigeria
(2019)
Goals scored all matches
0.00
2.00
Goals in home matches
0.00
2.00
Goals in away matches
0.00
0.00
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Nigeria — Formation: 4-3-1-2
Madagascar — Formation: 3-5-2
Nigeria — Formation: 4-3-1-2
Madagascar — Formation: 3-5-2