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NIG
Nigeria
VS
LES
Lesotho
Nigeria vs Lesotho Prediction
Over2.5 goals
78% confidence
Why this pick
Why we picked this for Nigeria vs Lesotho
Our pick for Nigeria vs Lesotho in World Cup is Over 2.5 goals, with 78% confidence. Recent form: 1 of Nigeria's last 5 games went over 2.5 goals (1.8 goals per game in total), against 2 of 5 for Lesotho (2.0 per game). Recent form leans the other way: only 3 of the 10 recent games went over 2.5.
Previous meetings agree, with 1 of the last 1 head-to-heads ending over 2.5. At 78%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 1-1. The pick lost.
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1.8
avg goals, Nigeria last 5
2.0
avg goals, Lesotho last 5
100%
last 1 H2H went over 2.5
3 / 10
combined form matches over
Current form
Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Nigeria
Sierra Leone 2-3 Nigeria
Over 2.5✓Jun 18, 2023
Guinea Bissau 0-1 Nigeria
Under 2.5✕Mar 27, 2023
Nigeria 0-1 Guinea Bissau
Under 2.5✕Mar 24, 2023
Nigeria 1-1 Ghana
Under 2.5✕Mar 29, 2022
Ghana 0-0 Nigeria
Under 2.5✕Mar 25, 2022
Lesotho
Lesotho 0-1 Comoros
Under 2.5✕Jun 17, 2023
Lesotho 0-2 Zambia
Under 2.5✕Mar 26, 2023
Zambia 3-1 Lesotho
Over 2.5✓Mar 23, 2023
Nigeria 3-0 Lesotho
Over 2.5✓Mar 30, 2021
Lesotho 0-0 Sierra Leone
Under 2.5✕Mar 27, 2021
Head to head
Last meeting
Nigeria vs Lesotho, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2021 | Nigeria | Lesotho | 3-0 | Over 2.5✓ |