Sports Innovation previews the AFCON match between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Guinea-Bissau take on Nigeria for a match in the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday at Stade Roumde Adjia. The Super Eagles look forward to making a perfect start to the AFCON campaign with another win tonight. The hosts are, meanwhile, levelled up with Sudan and have achieved just one point so far. However, a surprise home win could take them to third place in Group D.
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Stats and facts for Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria in Africa Cup of Nations.
Current form — Guinea-Bissau v. Nigeria
Guinea-Bissau continue to look blunt
Guinea-Bissau will enter the match hoping to see the back of some rather disappointing results in recent matches. They had a goalless draw with Sudan before losing 1-0 to Egypt in their latest encounter in the tournament.
Nigeria continue to collect points
Nigeria look to build on their current momentum with another positive result. The formidable side has grabbed two victories so far over Egypt and Sudan by 1-0 and 3-1 respectively.
Guinea-Bissau v. Nigeria — fixture history
Having never simultaneously played in the Africa Cup of Nations this is the first time Guinea-Bissau comes up against Nigeria in this division.
Current table in the Africa Cup of Nations
The current standings in the Africa Cup of Nations show us how Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria are positioned in the league table. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this Round 3 clash this coming Wednesday.
Man of the Moment
It is the beginning of a new Africa Cup of Nations campaign, and both Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.