Nigeria Team Logo

Nigeria 2 - 0 Congo

Tue, 19 August 2025 - 13:00

Stadium: Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium

Finished

Congo Team Logo

After-Match Statistics

60%

Ball Posession

40%

11

Shots

10

3

Shots On Target

0

8

Shots Off Target

10

9

Corner Kicks

2

2

Offsides

0

18

Fouls

17

4

Yellow Cards

0

0

Red Cards

1

Nigeria vs Congo: Pre-Match Statistics and Analysis - African Nations Championship 2025

These are all the statistics you need to know for the Nigeria vs Congo match scheduled for 19/08/2025 at 01:00 PM.

Get a full breakdown of both teams with complete statistics throughout the competition. Check out the latest team trends, current form, goals scored and conceded, head-to-head history, and other important information.

Relevant facts about Nigeria vs Congo

Here is some information about Nigeria vs Congo that could prove helpful in your analysis of the match:

And now here is a list of statistical probabilities for the upcoming Nigeria vs Congo match in the leagues.International African Nations Championship.

Stat Probabilities for Nigeria vs Congo

Here are the percentage chances that certain statistical events will happen in Nigeria vs Congo, according to our projection system.

  • BTTS: The statistics say the chances of both teams scoring in Nigeria vs Congo is 50%.
  • Over 2.5 goals: The combination of stats for Nigeria and Congo show that there is 25% chance of over 2.5 goals scored in this match.

Aside from all the different stats for this match, you can also check out our free predictions for this and other matches, which provide more important details.

Overall Performance of Nigeria vs Congo

Let’s now take a look at how Nigeria and Congo have performed thus far in the African Nations Championship. Nigeria has played 0 matches and has a record of wins, draws, and losses.

Meanwhile, Congo has wins, draws, and losses in 0 matches thus far.

So based on those numbers, Nigeria has a win rate of %, while Congo has come out on top in % of their matches.

Nigeria - Home performance

 Nigeria has played at home 0 times in the leagues.International African Nations Championship, and has the following record in those matches:

  • Wins:
  • Draws:
  • Defeats:

That gives Nigeria a % win rate at their home stadium. They have been held to draws 0% of the time, while losses make up 0% of their home matches.

Congo - Away performance

On the opposite side, Congo has played 0 away matches thus far, and these are their numbers as the visiting side:

  • Wins:
  • Draws:
  • Defeats:

In terms of percentages, Congo has won % of away matches. They have drawn with their hosts in 0% of those matches and have suffered defeat 0% of the time as visitors.

And if you’re interested in finding out more home and away statistics for both sides, you can also get that information on this page.

Goal statistics for Nigeria vs Congo

Goal statistics are a good way to see how both teams perform offensively and defensively. So here are the goals scored and conceded numbers of Nigeria and Congo ahead of their upcoming matchup.

Goals scored

Nigeria has scored a total of 0 goals so far in the African Nations Championship, while their opponent Congo has found the back of the net 0 times to date.

Based on average goals scored, Nigeria has an average of goals scored in this current campaign, and Congo has scored on average.

These scoring statistics help give a deeper understanding of the two sides’ attacking ability thus far in the competition. And if you’d like to see more detailed stats of the two teams, the APWin platform also provides goals scored at home and away, expected goals, and first to score stats.

Goals conceded

On the defensive side of the ball, Nigeria has conceded 0 goals in 0 matches, which is an average of goals conceded per match. 

Meanwhile, visiting Congo has an average of goals conceded per match after surrendering 0 goals in 0 matches.

And for additional information about the two teams' defences during the current campaign, check out the tables above, which provide clean sheet percentages and expected goals against stats.

Direct Matchups Between Nigeria vs Congo

Nigeria and Congo have played each other 0 times in recent years. In those matches, Nigeria has wins, Congo has wins, and there have been draws.

These recent head-to-head numbers should make clear who has had the upper hand in this matchup, or if the two sides have been more evenly matched. Moreover, it may help in predicting the outcome of the next Nigeria vs Congo match.

Other trends from recent matchups

These statistics for the Nigeria vs Congo match are just the tip of the iceberg, as you can find so much more data for all the upcoming matches. Check out the teams’ average corners per game, expected goals stats, yellow and red cards, and plenty of other information to help football fans make more educated bets and predictions.

Here are some additional FAQs about Nigeria vs Congo that you may find helpful.

Where to find Nigeria vs Congo prediction?

You can find our predictions for Nigeria vs Congo here.

Where to find Nigeria vs Congo stats?

You can find goal statistics for Nigeria vs Congo above, not to mention a number of other different data about the two teams.