Nigeria vs Rwanda betting tip 2025 - Picks and Predictions for the AFCON Qualifiers match on November 18th, 2024

Stadium and City where Nigeria vs Rwanda will occur

The game is set to be played in the Akwa Ibom Stadium stadium, in the city of Uyo, with a capacity for 30000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Nigeria vs Rwanda betting tip 2025

Nigeria will be playing against Rwanda in a AFCON Qualifiers football match scheduled to take place on Monday, November 18th, 2024, at 16:00h (UTC), in World, check the Nigeria vs Rwanda betting tip 2025 to win with your bets.

With the participation of all 54 African teams affiliated with FIFA, the AFCON qualifiers determine who will be the 24 participants in the main phase of the tournament, which takes place every two years. With two stages, the qualifier has a preliminary round with 12 teams, from which the last six qualify for the group stage. At this stage, there are 48 teams divided into 12 groups, with the top two from each group advancing to the final phase.

Nigeria last match

Nigeria arrives from a draw in the last match they played. The contest against Benin, valid for the AFCON Qualifiers, ended with a score of 1-1.

Rwanda last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the previous event. In a dispute valid for AFCON Qualifiers, Rwanda faced the Libya team, and the score ended with a 0-1 for their rivals.

Nigeria vs Rwanda h2h

The last time these nations played against each other during the 2025 season in a AFCON Qualifiers themed match was a hard-fought battle as it ended in a 0-0 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Nigeria team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Rwanda has been more irregular.

Nigeria

AFCON Qualifiers leaderboard now

Nigeria has eleven points and currently occupy 1st place in the league table, in the classification zone for the 8th Finals, with a campaign of 3 wins, 2 draws, and no losses.

If the AFCON Qualifiers were to conclude now, the Nigeria team would be going to the the Final Tournament, since they are in the position 1 of the group. So, with 1 game still to be played, Nigeria is in a good position and can get up to a maximum of 14 points in this competition if they win all these upcoming matches.

Nigeria analysis

Currently, in the AFCON Qualifiers, Nigeria sums 8 goals for and a total of 1 goals against, after 5 rounds played.

As we approach the Group Stage, Nigeria is set for another intriguing match. In the inaugural game, the team had 4.6 shots on target, providing a glimpse into their attacking potential. This statistic adds an element of anticipation for the upcoming match, as we await to see how Nigeria will navigate their offensive strategies in this encounter.

To control the game, the Nigeria team would try to achieve an average ball possession of 59.5%. This is because teams would have some control over their opponents if they had ball possession above 50%.

Taking the fight or in this case, the game to your opponent’s prove unwise for this team, having won 1 game as the visiting team, compared to their record of 2 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws playing in their home base.

Best goalscorer from Nigeria

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Victor Osimhen is the player to highlight. Helping Nigeria with 2 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Rwanda

AFCON Qualifiers leaderboard now

Rwanda comes into this game with 5 points, and in 3rd place in Group D of the AFCON Qualifiers, having won 1 game in total, having lost 2 games, plus a total of 2 draws.

If the AFCON Qualifiers were to conclude now, the Rwanda team would be out of the qualification for the next round, since they are in the position 3 of the group. However, with 1 game still to play, Rwanda can still reach the position 2 on the league table and can get a maximum of 8 points if they win their remaining matches.

Rwanda analysis

Currently, in the AFCON Qualifiers, Rwanda sums 3 goals for and a total of 6 goals against, after 5 rounds played.

The team's scoring ability is not brilliant: in this league it is 0.6 goals per game on average, and this may be an indicator on the chances of winning the next match, which the team will also play away from home.

Best goalscorer from Rwanda

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Ismaël Nshutiyamagara. The Defender has scored 2 times in the current season and has helped Rwanda come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Since Rwanda has an average of 0.5 goals per game when playing away from home, and considering that they often do not concede goals away from home, the market with less than 2.5 goals it can also be an excellent alternative to consider.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 4.9 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.4 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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