Welcome to our Mexico vs Nigeria betting tips, prediction and odds analysis ahead of their friendly international at the United Airlines Field at the Memorial Coliseum.
Head To Head
The teams last played in a friendly international back in March 2014 and it ended 0-0.
The last three games between the teams have been draws.
Mexico beat Nigeria on penalties when the teams met in the third-place playoff at the King Fahd Cup in Saudi Arabia.
Latest Mexico results
Mexico head into the game on the back of a 3-0 win over Panama.
Mexico have scored five goals in their last three games, conceding three.
Mexico’s last defeat was a 3-2 loss against the USA in the Concacaf Nations League final last month.
Latest Nigeria results
Nigeria’s last game was a 0-0 draw against Cameroon last month.
Nigeria have won two out of their last four games (against Lesotho and Benin).
Nigeria’s last defeat was when Cameroon beat them 1-0 last month.
Prediction
Both teams will be looking to experiment more than win but Mexico will be more familiar with the conditions and should win 3-1.
Anytime Goal Scorers
Mexico-Jesus Corona- The FC Porto man will be looking to add to his goals tally.
Nigeria-Sunusi Ibrahim- Nigeria have named a young squad for the game with Ibrahim being their only player who has previously scored in international football. He will be expected to start.
Our Odds And Tips For This Game
Mexico should be able to win with ease. They have named a much stronger team than the Nigerians.
Best bet: Bet on Mexico to win-Betway-odd-1.27
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