Russia vs Nigeria Tuesday 06th October 2026 08:00 PM football predictions. - Dukamneti Sports
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Oct. 6, 2026 2 weeks from now VS

Match Analysis

Russia Nigeria
Russia W W L D W L
Nigeria L D W W D W
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
EXPECTED GOALS
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Russia Nigeria 1 - 1 June 6, 2025

Russia Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Jun 9, 26 Home Trinidad and Tobago 3 - 0 Win
Jun 5, 26 Home Burkina Faso 3 - 0 Win
May 28, 26 Away Egypt 1 - 0 Loss
Mar 31, 26 Home Mali 0 - 0 Draw
Mar 27, 26 Home Nicaragua 3 - 1 Win
Nov 15, 25 Home Chile 0 - 2 Loss

Nigeria Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Jun 10, 26 Away Portugal 2 - 1 Loss
Jun 3, 26 Away Poland 2 - 2 Draw
May 30, 26 Away Jamaica 0 - 3 Win
May 26, 26 Home Zimbabwe 2 - 0 Win
Mar 31, 26 Away Jordan 2 - 2 Draw
Mar 27, 26 Away Iran 1 - 2 Win

Predictions

Russia to win
This prediction indicates that Russia has a 42.43% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 27.93 %
Over 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 51.67% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be two or more goals scored.
Under 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 53.57% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than three goals scored.

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