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Portugal v Nigeria

Friendly International
Portugal
2:1
Full time
Nigeria

Portugal v Nigeria in Friendly International ended 2:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Portugal v Nigeria

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Nigeria at 44.3% - the match finished 2:1, so the prediction was wrong.
Model 1 · Portugal X 2 · Nigeria Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 60.6% 21.8% 17.6% Home win · Portugal ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 37.0% 18.7% 44.3% Away win · Nigeria ✘ Missed
Final score 2:1 Home win · Portugal
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Match events: Portugal v Nigeria

  1. 19′Bruno Onyemaechi · Yellow card
  2. 23′Pedro Neto · Goal (assist: Diogo Dalot)
  3. 37′Akor Adams · Goal (assist: Fisayo Dele-Bashiru)
  4. 46′Tomás Araújo · Substitution (off: Rúben Dias )
  5. 46′João Cancelo · Substitution (off: Nélson Semedo)
  6. 46′Francisco Conceição · Substitution (off: Francisco Trincão)
  7. 46′Samú Costa · Substitution (off: Vitinha)
  8. 46′João Félix · Substitution (off: Pedro Neto)
  9. 46′Nuno Mendes  · Substitution (off: Diogo Dalot)
  10. 46′Rúben Neves · Substitution (off: João Neves)
  11. 46′Bernardo Silva · Substitution (off: Bruno Fernandes)
  12. 46′Renato Veiga · Substitution (off: Gonçalo Inácio)
  13. 60′Abdullahi Bewene · Substitution (off: Christian Akpan)
  14. 60′Raphael Onyedika · Substitution (off: Wilfred Ndidi)
  15. 60′Frank Onyeka · Substitution (off: Fisayo Dele-Bashiru)
  16. 61′Terem Moffi · Substitution (off: Moses Simon)
  17. 61′Zaidu Sanusi · Substitution (off: Semi Ajayi)
  18. 64′Gonçalo Ramos · Substitution (off: Cristiano Ronaldo)
  19. 71′João Félix · Yellow card
  20. 75′Francisco Conceição · Goal (assist: João Cancelo)
  21. 79′Samuel Chukwueze · Substitution (off: Tochukwu Nnadi)
  22. 79′Paul Onuachu · Substitution (off: Akor Adams)
  23. 80′Matheus Nunes · Substitution (off: Nuno Mendes )
  24. 90+3′Zaidu Sanusi · Yellow card
  25. 90+4′Samú Costa · Yellow card
  26. 90′Philip Otele · Substitution (off: Alex Iwobi)

Match statistics: Portugal v Nigeria

Statistic Portugal Nigeria
Possession 61% 39%
Shots on target 6 2
Total shots 13 5
Shots off target 7 3
Blocked shots 1 4
Corners 2 1
Fouls 11 19
Offsides 4 1
Yellow cards 3 7
Red cards 13 4
Passes 586 376
Pass accuracy 91% 86%

Line-ups: Portugal v Nigeria

Portugal 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Diogo Costa 6.5
  2. 2 Nélson Semedo 6.7
  3. 3 Rúben Dias 6.7
  4. 5 Diogo Dalot 6.9
  5. 7 Cristiano Ronaldo 5.8
  6. 8 Bruno Fernandes 7.0
  7. 14 Gonçalo Inácio 6.6
  8. 15 João Neves 6.8
  9. 16 Francisco Trincão 6.8
  10. 18 Pedro Neto 7.1
  11. 23 Vitinha 7.1
Substitutes (15)
  1. 4 Tomás Araújo 6.8
  2. 6 Matheus Nunes 6.6
  3. 9 Gonçalo Ramos 6.5
  4. 10 Bernardo Silva 6.5
  5. 11 João Félix 7.1
  6. 12 José Sá
  7. 13 Renato Veiga 6.6
  8. 19 Gonçalo Guedes
  9. 20 João Cancelo 7.3
  10. 21 Rúben Neves 6.7
  11. 22 Rui Silva
  12. 24 Samú Costa 7.1
  13. 25 Nuno Mendes 6.8
  14. 26 Francisco Conceição 7.0
  15. 27 Ricardo Velho

Nigeria 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  1. 4 Wilfred Ndidi 7.1
  2. 6 Semi Ajayi 6.5
  3. 10 Fisayo Dele-Bashiru 6.7
  4. 12 Tochukwu Nnadi 6.8
  5. 13 Bruno Onyemaechi 6.5
  6. 14 Christian Akpan 6.2
  7. 15 Moses Simon 6.4
  8. 17 Alex Iwobi 6.4
  9. 21 Calvin Bassey 6.6
  10. 22 Akor Adams 7.2
  11. 23 Maduka Okoye 7.1
Substitutes (11)
  1. 1 Francis Uzoho
  2. 2 Abdullahi Bewene 6.4
  3. 3 Zaidu Sanusi 6.3
  4. 7 Philip Otele
  5. 8 Frank Onyeka 6.4
  6. 9 Terem Moffi 6.3
  7. 11 Samuel Chukwueze 6.6
  8. 16 Arthur Okonkwo
  9. 18 Emmanuel Fernandez
  10. 19 Paul Onuachu 6.6
  11. 20 Raphael Onyedika 6.3

Form and head-to-head: Portugal v Nigeria

Portugal

LWDWD

Nigeria

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Friendly International standings

Standings are not available for this competition.

Managers: Portugal v Nigeria

R. Martínez Montoliú
PortugalManagerR. Martínez Montoliú
É. Chelle
NigeriaManagerÉ. Chelle

Match information: Portugal v Nigeria

Kick-off
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Competition
Friendly International
City
Jamor
Surface
grass
Capacity
37,593