Internationals

Russia
vs
Nigeria
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 06 October 2026
  • Stadium: Sovcombank Arena

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Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. L
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. W
  4. W
  5. D
  6. W

Russia vs Nigeria Predictions

Russia vs Nigeria is scheduled for kick off on 06 October. The game is set to take place at Sovcombank Arena. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Russia and Nigeria. Russia and Nigeria have drawn in all of the last 1 Internationals match they have played. After their recent victory against Trinidad, Russia is determined to keep their momentum going. Russia have won 3 of their last 4 Internationals matches at Sovcombank Arena. Nigeria's away record stands at 2 victories from 5 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Portugal, Nigeria is determined to bounce back with a win against Russia.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Russia have scored over 1.5 goals in 60% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 40% of games. Their total stands at 0 goals and 31 shots on target this Internationals season. Meanwhile, Nigeria have scored 0 goals with 2 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 100% of matches but conceded in 67% of games.

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Betting stats Russia vs Nigeria

Internationals

Russia Nigeria
Played 5 6
Scored 0 0
Conceded 0 0
Shots 86 5
Shots on Target 31 2
Corners 35 2
Fouls 72 19
Yellow Cards 6 9
Red Cards 0 1

Matches won

0%

Matches won

0%

Over 1.5 Goals

60%

Over 1.5 Goals

100%

Over 2.5 Goals

60%

Over 2.5 Goals

83%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

33%

Both Teams to Score

20%

Both Teams to Score

67%

Head to Head History

Russia Nigeria
Wins 0 0
Draws 1 1
Goals 1 1

Russia vs Nigeria Previous Results

06 Jun 2025, Internationals

Russia 1 Nigeria 1

Internationals Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
0 Nigeria 6 0 0 0 0
0 Russia 5 0 0 0 0

Russia vs Nigeria season record

Russia Nigeria
Games won 0 0
Games lost 0 0
Games drawn 0 0
Scored 0 0
Conceded 0 0

Form guide

09 Jun 2026, Internationals

Russia 3 Trinidad 0

05 Jun 2026, Internationals

Russia 3 Burkina Faso 0

28 May 2026, Internationals

Egypt 1 Russia 0

31 Mar 2026, Internationals

Russia 0 Mali 0

27 Mar 2026, Internationals

Russia 3 Nicaragua 1

15 Nov 2025, Internationals

Russia 0 Chile 2

Form guide

10 Jun 2026, Internationals

Portugal 2 Nigeria 1

03 Jun 2026, Internationals

Poland 2 Nigeria 2

30 May 2026, Internationals

Jamaica 0 Nigeria 3

26 May 2026, Internationals

Nigeria 2 Zimbabwe 0

31 Mar 2026, Internationals

Jordan 2 Nigeria 2

27 Mar 2026, Internationals

Iran 1 Nigeria 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Terem Moffi Nigeria 2
Lechi Sadulaev Russia 2
Moses Simon Nigeria 2
Akor Adams Nigeria 2
Femi Azeez Nigeria 2

Assists

Player Team Assists
Terem Moffi Nigeria 2
Philip Otele Nigeria 1
Evgeni Morozov Russia 1
Lechi Sadulaev Russia 1
Maksim Petrov Russia 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Mingiyan Beveev Russia 7
Nikita Krivtsov Russia 7
Evgeni Morozov Russia 6
Dmitri Barinov Russia 5
Ilya Vakhania Russia 5

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Igoh Ogbu Nigeria 1
Maksim Petrov Russia 1
Tochukwu Nnadi Nigeria 1
Bruno Onyemaechi Nigeria 1
Raphael Onyedika Nigeria 1

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Alex Iwobi Nigeria 1
Igoh Ogbu Nigeria 0
Mingiyan Beveev Russia 0
Dmitri Barinov Russia 0
Philip Otele Nigeria 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Lechi Sadulaev Russia 5
Ilya Vakhania Russia 3
Maksim Glushenkov Russia 3
Ivan Sergeev Russia 3
Evgeni Morozov Russia 2

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Danil Krugovoy Russia 7
Maksim Glushenkov Russia 5
Aleksandr Golovin Russia 5
Mingiyan Beveev Russia 4
Konstantin Tyukavin Russia 4

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