Nigeria vs Cameroon: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 27 January

Nigeria

L D W W D

1st place in Group A

2-0

27/01/2024 16:00

Cameroon

W L L W W

1st place in Group C

African Nations Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nigeria vs Cameroon on 27 January 2024 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nigeria vs Cameroon preview before placing your bet.

Nigeria are currently 1st with 15 points after 6 matches.
Cameroon sit 1st with 7 points from 4 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Nigeria to win with probability 41%.

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

16:00

2024-01-27

Nigeria vs Cameroon - Prediction & Odds

Nigeria

Cameroon

2024-01-27 16:00

STANDINGS UP TO 27/01/2024

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

01 Nigeria	15	6	5	0	1	22	4	18
02 Guinea Bissau	13	6	4	1	1	11	5	6
03 Sierra Leone	5	6	1	2	3	10	11	-1
04 Sao Tome Principe	1	6	0	1	5	3	26	-23

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

01 Cameroon	7	4	2	1	1	6	3	3
02 Namibia	5	4	1	2	1	6	6	0
03 Burundi	4	4	1	1	2	4	7	-3
04 Kenya	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

01 Equatorial Guinea	7	3	2	1	0	9	3	6
02 Nigeria	7	3	2	1	0	3	1	2
03 Ivory Coast	3	3	1	0	2	2	5	-3
04 Guinea Bissau	0	3	0	0	3	2	7	-5

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

01 Senegal	9	3	3	0	0	8	1	7
02 Cameroon	4	3	1	1	1	5	6	-1
03 Guinea	4	3	1	1	1	2	3	-1
04 Gambia	0	3	0	0	3	2	7	-5

Nigeria Last 6 matches

11/06/2026 02:45

Portugal 2 - 1 Nigeria International Friendly

04/06/2026 01:45

Poland 2 - 2 Nigeria International Friendly

31/05/2026 01:30

Nigeria 3 - 0 Jamaica International Friendly

27/05/2026 01:30

Nigeria 2 - 0 Zimbabwe International Friendly

01/04/2026 00:30

Jordan 2 - 2 Nigeria International Friendly

27/03/2026 19:30

Iran 1 - 2 Nigeria International Friendly

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Cameroon

31/03/2026 13:00

Cameroon 2 - 0 China International Friendly

27/03/2026 16:10

Australia 1 - 0 Cameroon International Friendly

10/01/2026 02:00

Cameroon 0 - 2 Morocco Africa Cup of Nations

05/01/2026 02:00

South Africa 1 - 2 Cameroon Africa Cup of Nations

01/01/2026 02:00

Mozambique 1 - 2 Cameroon Africa Cup of Nations

29/12/2025 03:00

Ivory Coast 1 - 1 Cameroon Africa Cup of Nations

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues African Nations Cup

Played games

Nigeria

Cameroon

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.75

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.75

Scored

Avg. per game

1.67

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.67

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 8 home matches

YesNo

7 (88%)1 (13%)

In last 8 home matches

NoYes

3 (100%)0 (0%)

Nigeria

Recent matches

Cameroon

Under /Over

(75%)6 2(25%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(100%)3 0(0%)

Under /Over

(38%)3 5(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 3(100%)

Under /Over

(38%)3 5(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)1 2(67%)

/Yes

(50%)4 4(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(67%)2 1(33%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nigeria

Cameroon

Shots

Nigeria

Total shots

10.25 avg / game

Blocked

21 total

Avg. 3.50

Cameroon

Total shots

11.00 avg / game

Blocked

8 total

Avg. 4.00

Nigeria Pass Cameroon

Total passes

2497

Avg. 357 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

1317

Avg. 439 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

65%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nigeria

Played games

Cameroon

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.38

Clean sheets

0.33

4.75

Corners

7.00

10.25

Throw-ins

8.33

2.63

Offsides

0.33

1.75

GK saves

2.67

Nigeria

DISCIPLINARY

Cameroon

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.38

2.00

0.00

0.00

17.88

143

Fouls

13.33

11.75

Tackles

16.33

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How We Build the Nigeria vs Cameroon Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nigeria vs Cameroon on 27 January 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 Cameroon 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 Cameroon'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 Cameroon 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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