Pass accuracy: 87% - 78%
Accurate passes: 468 - 254
Total passes: 541 - 324
78%
(254/324)
63
Ball Possession (%)
37
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Referee:Nikola Dabanovic
Stadium:Sovcombank Arena (Nizhny Novgorod)
Weather:Cloudy, rain, +11°C
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To build a prediction for the Russia - Nigeria match, scheduled for 6 October 2026, several key factors could influence the outcome. Russia have played 11 matches, in which they won 7 of them, drew 2 times and lost 2 matches. Nigeria, having played 20 matches, won 11 times, drew 6 matches and lost 3 defeats. In the league, Russia average 2.1 goals scored per game and 0.5 conceded. Nigeria average 1.9 scored and 1 conceded. These sides last met on 5 June 2025 at Russia's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
The prediction for Russia to win is based on the difference in motivation and the imbalance in personnel. Russia are on a high: four consecutive wins, 14 goals scored and not a single goal conceded, with even squad rotation failing to disrupt their attacking rhythm. Nigeria arrive without nine first... Show more
Nigeria does not concede in 6 out of 12 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)7.03
In 7 out of 8 last matches, Nigeria scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)3.25
In 5 out of last 6 away matches, Nigeria scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)3.25
Russia scores over 2 goals in 4 out of last 6 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.735
Nigeria does not lose in 17 out of 20 last matches.
2X2.704
Russia wins by more than 1 goal in 4 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)2.315
Russia wins at homeby more than 1 goal in 4 matches straight.
H1 (-1.5)2.315
In 4 last matches, Russia won the first half.
1st Half - W12.01
In 4 last home matches, Russia won the first half.
1st Half - W12.01
In 6 last matches involving Russia, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.875
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Никола Дабанович (Montenegro). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 454 yellow cards (averaging 4.5 per match) and 22 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 18% of matches (18 out of 100).