Nigeria vs Tunisia Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Nigeria National Football Team faced Tunisia National Football Team in the Group Stage of the Nations Cup on December 27. Nigeria came out on top, securing a 3-2 win.

The game shifted on the 44th minute when Victor Osimhen converted the chance, tipping the balance in Nigeria's favor. This was followed by goals from Wilfred Ndidi, Ademola Lookman, Montassar Talbi and Ali Abdi, concluding at 3-2.

4 years after their last encounter in 1/8 final, the spotlight turns to the field where Nigeria and Tunisia renew their battle. In their last match, Tunisia secured a 0-1 win. Following their win against Tanzania in Nations Cup Group Stage on December 23, Nigeria National Football Team head into this clash with renewed confidence. Despite their win, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, having conceded goals in each of their last four matches.

Tunisia, fresh off a series of three wins against Uganda, Botswana and Qatar, approach this match eager to continue their positive form as well, marking their 4th consecutive unbeaten match.

This Africa Cup Of Nations encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Nigeria National Football Team and Tunisia National Football Team throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Ademola Lookman and Alex Iwobi have been pivotal for Nigeria’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Eric Chelle, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Lookman has already scored one goal in Africa Cup Of Nations this season, while also being their most creative player, providing two assists in the league so far. Adding further support are Samuel Chukwueze, Chidozie Awaziem and Semi Ajayi, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Tunisia’s top finisher Elias Achouri and Hannibal have played important roles in ensuring their attack, crafted under Sami Trabelsi’s leadership, remains effective. Achouri has emerged as Tunisia’s leading scorer in Africa Cup Of Nations this season, netting two goals, with Hannibal topping their assist tally in the competition with two. Supporting them are Montassar Talbi, Ellyes Skhiri and Ali Abdi, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Tunisia’s attack.

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AI Prediction

Our AI kicks off with a pre-match prediction for Nigeria–Tunisia, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds. In this case, our system’s pre-game call was right, favoring Nigeria National Football Team's win. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Nigeria’s victory comes out on top, with 40% likelihood, while a draw was at 30% and Tunisia’s victory was at 30%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Nigeria - Tunisia in real time.

Nigeria kicked off the game with Stanley Nwabali, Bruno Onyemaechi, Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Frank Onyeka who got substituted by Moses Simon on the 79th minute, Ademola Lookman who got substituted by Chidozie Awaziem on the 90th minute, Akor Adams who got substituted by Chidera Ejuke on the 79th minute and Victor Osimhen as starters, with Amas Obasogie, Francis Uzoho, Ryan Alebiosu, Igoh Ogbu, Zaidu Sanusi, Chidozie Awaziem, Moses Simon, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Chidera Ejuke, Tochukwu Nnadi, Samuel Chukwueze, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Raphael Onyedika, Cyriel Dessers and Paul Onuachu on the bench.

Tunisia's starting eleven were Aymen Dahmen, Ali Abdi, Montassar Talbi, Dylan Bronn, Yan Valery, Ellyes Skhiri, Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane who got substituted by Sebastian Tounekti on the 61st minute, Ferjani Sassi, Hannibal, Hazem Mastouri and Elias Achouri who got substituted by Ismael Gharbi on the 75th minute, with Noureddine Farhati, Bechir Ben Said, Yassine Meriah, Mohamed Ben Ali, Ali Maaloul, Adem Arous, Mohamed Belhaj Mahmoud, Mortadha Ben Ouanes, Sebastian Tounekti, Houssem Tka, Ismael Gharbi, Naim Sliti, Elias Saad, Seifeddine Jaziri and Firas Chaouat on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Nigeria vs Tunisia on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 2.13 - 1.17
  • Ball Possession: 59 - 41
  • Big Scoring Chances: 5 - 3
  • Total Attempts: 15 - 8
  • Shots On Target: 5 - 2
  • Blocked Shots: 3 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 10 - 5
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 3
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 18 - 15
  • Corners: 4 - 6
  • Throw-Ins: 15 - 20
  • Saves: 0 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 15 - 17
  • Offsides: 1 - 1
  • Passes into Final Third: 106 - 86
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 77 - 65
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 25 - 23
  • Tackles: 17 - 6
  • Completed Tackles: 14 - 5
  • Total Crosses: 27 - 19
  • Successful Crosses: 11 - 6
  • Interceptions: 9 - 5
  • Clearances: 22 - 20

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Victor Osimhen, Semi Ajayi and Stanley Nwabali were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met four times since January 2016. Both Nigeria and Tunisia have one win to their name, and two games ended in draws. The most recent match between them was on January 23, 2022, in the 1/8 Final of Africa Nations Cup, where Tunisia secured a 0-1 victory. Across these four head-to-head matches, Nigeria have scored three goals, while Tunisia have netted three. So far, neither Nigeria nor Tunisia have an edge in their recent head-to-head record.

In Nations Cup Group Stage, Nigeria have played two matches, winning two, drawing zero and losing zero, scoring five goals at an average of 2.50 per match and conceding three at a rate of 1.50 per match. Tunisia have played two matches in Nations Cup Group Stage, with one win, zero draws, and one losses this season, netting five goals (2.50 per match) and conceding four (2.00 per match).

Recent Form

Nigeria's most recent outing ended in a win against Tanzania, while Tunisia are currently on a run of three straight wins, with victories against Uganda, Botswana and Qatar in their last three matches. Overall, Nigeria have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing five, while Tunisia have won twelve of their last nineteen matches, losing four and drawing three.

  • Nigeria haven't played a draw in their previous 6 matches.
  • Tunisia have scored two or more goals in their previous 4 matches.
  • Tunisia have gone 4 consecutive away matches without a defeat.
  • Nigeria have gone 3 consecutive home matches without a clean sheet.

Live Standings

As always, Nations Cup Group Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Nigeria are currently 1st in the table with six points from two matches, while Tunisia are currently 2nd in the table with three points from two matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Nigeria and Tunisia in real time. You can watch the goals by Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi, Ademola Lookman, Montassar Talbi and Ali Abdi as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Nigeria - Tunisia are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Nigeria 3, Tunisia 2.
  2. 90 + 6'
    Stanley Nwabali is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90'
    Substitution for Nigeria. Chidozie Awaziem replaces Ademola Lookman
  4. 87'
    3 - 2
    Ali Abdi scores from the penalty spot for Tunisia making the score 3 - 2.
  5. 79'
    Substitution for Nigeria. Moses Simon replaces Frank Onyeka
  6. 79'
    Substitution for Nigeria. Chidera Ejuke replaces Akor Adams
  7. 75'
    Substitution for Tunisia. Ismael Gharbi replaces Elias Achouri
  8. 74'
    3 - 1
    Montassar Talbi scores for Tunisia, assisted by Hannibal.
  9. 67'
    3 - 0
    Ademola Lookman scores for Nigeria, assisted by Victor Osimhen.
  10. 61'
    Substitution for Tunisia. Sebastian Tounekti replaces Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane
  11. 56'
    Semi Ajayi is shown the yellow card.
  12. 50'
    2 - 0
    Wilfred Ndidi scores for Nigeria, assisted by Ademola Lookman.
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  15. 44'
    Victor Osimhen is shown the yellow card.
  16. 44'
    1 - 0
    Victor Osimhen scores for Nigeria, assisted by Ademola Lookman.
  17. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins