Nigeria vs Tunisia Match Prediction: Confirmed Lineups, H2H and Match Prediction
Spotlight falls on Complexe Sportif de Fès as we gear up for Nigeria vs Tunisia. This Saturday, 27 December 2025, Nigeria will attempt to defend their turf against a resilient Tunisia side in a must-watch Africa Cup of Nations, Group C game.
Nigeria vs Tunisia Essential Match Details
- 🏆 League: Africa Cup of Nations, Group C
- 🔢 Round: Round 2
- 🕒 Kick-off Time: Sat, 27 Dec 2025 20:00:00 GMT
- 🏟️ Venue: Complexe Sportif de Fès
- 👥 Stadium Capacity: 45,000
- ⚖️ Match Official Referee: Official TBA
Head-to-Head (H2H) Historical Data for Nigeria vs Tunisia
| H2H STATISTICAL HISTORY | |
|---|---|
| Comparison Category | Data Record |
| Total Matches | 6 |
| Nigeria Wins | 1 |
| Tunisia Wins | 1 |
| Draws | 4 |
Live Match Statistical Performance
Below is a brief breakdown of the current statistical standing for Nigeria vs Tunisia in the Africa Cup of Nations, Group C (Round 2), scheduled at Complexe Sportif de Fès with kickoff at Sat, 27 Dec 2025 20:00:00 GMT (UTC). These numbers highlight possession trends, attacking output, defensive structure, and overall efficiency of both teams heading into this match.
Official Match Winning Odds & Expected Probabilities
Nigeria Victory
5/4
Probability: 44%
Tunisia Victory
N/A
Probability: 0%
Based on our historical data analysis and current market movement, Nigeria holds a 17% statistical advantage in the head-to-head records.
Detailed Tactical Preview of Nigeria vs Tunisia
In this tactical breakdown, we observe that Nigeria prefers a high-press system. This encounter will test whether Tunisia can handle the intensity. The tactical discipline shown in previous games will be a major factor today. Both managers have hinted at surprise inclusions. Furthermore, the history indicates a high frequency of goals in the second half. Since the game is played at Complexe Sportif de Fès, the atmosphere will undoubtedly favor the home side.
Team News & Injury Updates
| Squad & Managerial Report | |
|---|---|
| Detail | Confirmed Information |
| Nigeria Manager | Eric Chelle |
| Tunisia Manager | Sami Trabelsi |
| Nigeria Injuries | No significant absences. |
| Tunisia Injuries | No significant absences. |
| Nigeria Formation | 4-3-1-2 |
| Tunisia Formation | 4-3-3 |
Predicted Starting Lineups
Nigeria Possible XI:
Stanley Nwabali, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Semi Ajayi, Calvin Bassey, Zaidu Sanusi, Samuel Chukwueze, Wilfred Ndidi, Alex Iwobi, Ademola Lookman, Victor Osimhen, Akor Adams
Tunisia Possible XI:
Aymen Dahmen, Yan Valery, Dylan Bronn, Montassar Talbi, Ali Abdi, Ferjani Sassi, Ellyes Skhiri, Hannibal Mejbri, Elias Achouri, Hazem Mastouri, Elias Saad
Our Expert Analysis on Nigeria vs Tunisia
Historical data combined with live-form indicators at Complexe Sportif de Fès reveal a recurring pattern of evenly matched contests. With Official TBA typically maintaining a consistent whistle and allowing play to flow, the match is expected to unfold in long stretches of possession-based football with few clear-cut chances.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When is the Nigeria vs Tunisia match?
Ans: The match is scheduled for Saturday, 27 December 2025 at 15:39 UTC.
Q2: What is the head-to-head record for Nigeria vs Tunisia?
Ans: In recent meetings, Nigeria won 1 times, while Tunisia won 1 times, with 4 draws.
Q3: Who are the key players missing for Nigeria vs Tunisia?
Ans: For Nigeria, missing players include: No significant absences.. For Tunisia, missing: No significant absences..
Q4: What is the expected formation for Nigeria vs Tunisia?
Ans: Nigeria is projected to play a 4-3-1-2 while Tunisia is expected to counter with a 4-3-3.
Q5: Who will referee the Nigeria vs Tunisia game?
Ans: The match official assigned to this fixture is Official TBA.
Q6: What is the venue and capacity for this match?
Ans: The match will be held at Complexe Sportif de Fès, which has a total capacity of 45,000.
Last Updated: Saturday, 27 December 2025 at 15:39
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