Nigeria vs Benin: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 07 September

Nigeria

L D L W L

1st place in Group D

3-0

07/09/2024 12:00

Benin

W W L D D

2nd place in Group D

African Nations Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nigeria vs Benin on 07 September 2024 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nigeria vs Benin preview before placing your bet.

Nigeria are currently 1st with 11 points after 6 matches.
Benin sit 2nd with 8 points from 6 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Nigeria to win with probability 63%.
Head-to-head history favors Nigeria, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Benin have 2 wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

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

12:00

2024-09-07

Nigeria vs Benin - Prediction & Odds

Nigeria

Benin

2024-09-07 12:00

STANDINGS UP TO 07/09/2024

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

01 Nigeria	11	6	3	2	1	9	3	6
02 Benin	8	6	2	2	2	7	7	0
03 Rwanda	8	6	2	2	2	5	7	-2
04 Libya	5	6	1	2	3	3	7	-4

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

01 Nigeria	9	3	3	0	0	8	4	4
02 Tunisia	4	3	1	1	1	6	5	1
03 Tanzania	2	3	0	2	1	3	4	-1
04 Uganda	1	3	0	1	2	3	7	-4

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

01 Senegal	7	3	2	1	0	7	1	6
02 Democratic Rep Congo	7	3	2	1	0	5	1	4
03 Benin	3	3	1	0	2	1	4	-3
04 Botswana	0	3	0	0	3	0	7	-7

Head To Head

10/06/2024 11:59

Benin

2 - 1

Nigeria

WCPAF

27/03/2021 11:59

Benin

0 - 1

Nigeria

CAF NC

13/11/2019 11:59

Nigeria

2 - 1

Benin

CAF NC

21/09/2017 11:00

Benin

0 - 1

Nigeria

WAFU

19/08/2017 11:00

Nigeria

2 - 0

Benin

CAF SC

13/08/2017 11:00

Benin

1 - 0

Nigeria

CAF SC

Nigeria

67%

Draw

Benin

33%

Nigeria Last 6 matches

10/06/2024 11:59

Benin 2 - 1 Nigeria WCPAF

07/06/2024 15:00

Nigeria 1 - 1 South Africa WCPAF

26/03/2024 17:00

Nigeria 0 - 2 Mali INT FRL

22/03/2024 11:59

Nigeria 2 - 1 Ghana INT FRL

11/02/2024 16:00

Nigeria 1 - 2 Ivory Coast CAF NC

07/02/2024 13:00

Nigeria 1 - 1 South Africa CAF NC

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Benin

10/06/2024 11:59

Benin 2 - 1 Nigeria WCPAF

06/06/2024 15:00

Benin 1 - 0 Rwanda WCPAF

26/03/2024 15:30

Benin 0 - 1 Senegal INT FRL

23/03/2024 11:59

Benin 2 - 2 Ivory Coast INT FRL

21/11/2023 09:00

Lesotho 0 - 0 Benin WCPAF

18/11/2023 09:00

South Africa 2 - 1 Benin WCPAF

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues African Nations Cup

Played games

Nigeria

Benin

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.71

Scored

Avg. per game

1.40

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (80%)1 (20%)

In last 7 home matches

YesNo

6 (86%)1 (14%)

In last 7 home matches

NoYes

4 (80%)1 (20%)

Nigeria

Recent matches

Benin

Under /Over

(71%)5 2(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)4 1(20%)

Under /Over

(14%)1 6(86%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 5(100%)

Under /Over

(71%)5 2(29%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(60%)3 2(40%)

/Yes

(43%)3 4(57%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(40%)2 3(60%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nigeria

Benin

Shots

Nigeria

Total shots

14.71 avg / game

Blocked

16 total

Avg. 3.20

Benin

Total shots

10.60 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. 0.00

Nigeria Pass Benin

Total passes

3407

Avg. 487 / game

Accurate

87%

Ball possession

58%

Total passes

1866

Avg. 373 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

46%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nigeria

Played games

Benin

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.57

Clean sheets

0.40

4.71

Corners

4.60

18.57

130

Throw-ins

111

22.20

1.71

Offsides

0.80

1.43

GK saves

1.20

Nigeria

DISCIPLINARY

Benin

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.57

2.00

0.00

0.00

18.43

129

Fouls

18.20

9.71

Tackles

9.60

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How We Build the Nigeria vs Benin Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nigeria vs Benin on 07 September 2024 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 African Nations 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 vs Benin Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nigeria's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Benin'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.

African Nations 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 African Nations Cup standings and the African Nations Cup form table to understand exactly where Nigeria and Benin 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 African Nations Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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