Nigeria U20 vs Ivory Coast U20: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 May

Nigeria U20

W L D W L

1st place in Group B

1 - 1

AET 3-2

17/05/2022 19:30

Ivory Coast U20

W W W L D

2nd place in Group A

Algerian Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nigeria U20 vs Ivory Coast U20 on 17 May 2022 (kick-off: 19:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nigeria U20 vs Ivory Coast U20 preview before placing your bet.

Nigeria U20 are currently 1st with 4 points after 2 matches.
Ivory Coast U20 sit 2nd with 6 points from 3 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 17/05/2022

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Benin U20	7	3	2	1	0	2	0	2
02 Ivory Coast U20	6	3	2	0	1	3	1	2
03 Niger U20	4	3	1	1	1	1	1	0
04 Togo U20	0	3	0	0	3	0	4	-4

Group B	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Nigeria U20	4	2	1	1	0	4	2	2
02 Burkina Faso U20	4	2	1	1	0	4	3	1
03 Ghana U20	0	2	0	0	2	1	4	-3

Nigeria U20 Last 6 matches

27/07/2026 21:00

Nigeria U20 4 - 2 Ghana U20 U20 Africa Cup of Nations

09/10/2025 02:30

Argentina U20 4 - 0 Nigeria U20 FIFA U-20 World Cup

06/10/2025 06:00

Nigeria U20 1 - 1 Colombia U20 FIFA U-20 World Cup

03/10/2025 06:00

Nigeria U20 3 - 2 Saudi Arabia U20 FIFA U-20 World Cup

30/09/2025 03:00

Norway U20 1 - 0 Nigeria U20 FIFA U-20 World Cup

23/09/2025 23:00

Australia U20 1 - 3 Nigeria U20 International Friendly

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Ivory Coast U20

26/07/2026 21:00

Ivory Coast U20 5 - 0 Benin U20 U20 Africa Cup of Nations

30/03/2026 23:00

Ivory Coast U20 3 - 0 Tunisia U23 International Friendly

27/03/2026 23:00

Ivory Coast U20 2 - 1 Tunisia U23 International Friendly

13/10/2025 23:00

Ivory Coast U20 0 - 1 Algeria U20 International Friendly

09/10/2025 23:00

Ivory Coast U20 0 - 0 Algeria U20 International Friendly

24/07/2025 02:00

Nigeria U20 0 - 1 Ivory Coast U20 International Friendly

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Algerian Cup

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Nigeria U20

Ivory Coast U20

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.75

Scored

Avg. per game

0.40

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.20

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (75%)1 (25%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (40%)3 (60%)

Nigeria U20

Recent matches

Ivory Coast U20

Under /Over

(100%)4 0(0%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(60%)3 2(40%)

Under /Over

(25%)1 3(75%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(20%)1 4(80%)

Under /Over

(50%)2 2(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 5(100%)

/Yes

(75%)3 1(25%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(20%)1 4(80%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nigeria U20

Ivory Coast U20

Shots

Nigeria U20

Total shots

12.25 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Ivory Coast U20

Total shots

7.25 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Nigeria U20 Pass Ivory Coast U20

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nigeria U20

Played games

Ivory Coast U20

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.25

Clean sheets

0.40

2.25

Corners

3.80

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Nigeria U20

DISCIPLINARY

Ivory Coast U20

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.50

1.20

0.00

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Nigeria U20 vs Ivory Coast U20 Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nigeria U20 vs Ivory Coast U20 on 17 May 2022 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Algerian Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Nigeria U20 vs Ivory Coast U20 Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nigeria U20's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Ivory Coast U20's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Algerian Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Algerian Cup standings and the Algerian Cup form table to understand exactly where Nigeria U20 and Ivory Coast U20 sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Algerian Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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