Welcome to our Nigeria vs Egypt betting tips, prediction and odds analysis as the two nations prepare to meet in an Afcon group stage game on Tuesday.
Head To Head
The teams last met in a friendly back in March 2019 and Nigeria won 1-0.
Egypt have won three out of their last six games against Nigeria, losing once and drawing the other two games.
The last time that Egypt beat Nigeria was in a 1-0 win back in March 2019.
Latest Nigeria results
Nigeria’s last game was their 1-1 2022 World Cup qualification draw against Cape Verde last November.
Nigeria have won two out of their last three games (against Liberia and Central African Republic).
The last time that Nigeria lost was when the Central African Republic upset them 1-0 last October.
Latest Egypt results
Egypt’s last game was their 2-1 2022 World Cup qualification win over Gabon in November.
Egypt have won four out of their last five games, drawing the other against Angola.
The last time that Egypt lost was when South Africa beat them in the 2019 Afcon in July 2019.
Prediction
Egypt are in better form. This could be a very close game as both sides are very physical and fairly evenly matched on paper but I expect Egypt to do what they need to do and win the game 1-0.
Anytime Goal Scorers
Nigeria- Ahmed Musa- The Nigerian captain will look to deliver from the front for his nation.
Egypt-Mohamed Salah- Salah will be hungry to lead his country to the continental title as it could strengthen his push for the Ballon d’Or.
Our Odds And Tips In Detail
Best Bet- Bet on Egypt to win-1xbet-odd-2.58
Odds Comparison for this bet
Sunbet-odd-2.55
Betway-odd-2.36
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