Africa Cup of Nations · Saturday 17 January 2026 · Mohammed V Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco
Egypt 0–0 Nigeria (17 Jan 2026): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Egypt winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 21 between Egypt and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 5 wins, Nigeria 8, 7 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 1–0 Egypt on 11 January 2022 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1718, Nigeria 1817 — Nigeria were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Senegal14 Jan 2026 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–2 vs Ivory Coast10 Jan 2026 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–1 vs Benin5 Jan 2026 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Angola29 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs South Africa26 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Morocco14 Jan 2026 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Algeria10 Jan 2026 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 4–0 vs Mozambique5 Jan 2026 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–1 vs Uganda30 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–2 vs Tunisia27 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations