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In a highly anticipated matchup, Egypt will host Nigeria in a crucial Africa Cup of Nations soccer game on January 17, 2026. Both teams come into this contest in good form, with Egypt winning 3 of their last 5 matches and Nigeria winning 4 of their last 5.
Egypt will rely on their home advantage to secure a victory, but they will face a tough challenge from a confident Nigerian side. Nigeria’s recent form and tactical strengths suggest they have a slight edge going into this encounter. With key players performing at a high level, Nigeria’s attacking prowess could pose a significant threat to Egypt’s defense.
The bookmakers odds slightly favor Nigeria with a 43.2% probability of an away win, compared to Egypt’s 25.2% chance of victory at home. However, with a 31.4% possibility of a draw, the outcome of this match remains uncertain.
Fans can expect an exciting and closely contested game between these two strong teams, with both sides having the potential to come out on top.
This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-15T01:52:03+00:00.
| Egypt 26.9% |
Draw 31.4% |
Nigeria 41.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.3 | 3 | 2.25 | |
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3.79 | 3.06 | 2.27 | |
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3.5 | 3 | 2.25 |
Latest Results
| 14.01.26 Senegal – Egypt – 1:0 10.01.26 Egypt – Ivory Coast – 3:2 05.01.26 Egypt – Benin – 3:1 ET 29.12.25 Angola – Egypt – 0:0 26.12.25 Egypt – South Africa – 1:0 |
14.01.26 Nigeria – Morocco – 0:1 penalties 10.01.26 Algeria – Nigeria – 0:2 05.01.26 Nigeria – Mozambique – 4:0 30.12.25 Uganda – Nigeria – 1:3 27.12.25 Nigeria – Tunisia – 3:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 16.12.25 Egypt – Nigeria – 2:1 11.01.22 Nigeria – Egypt – 1:0 26.03.19 Nigeria – Egypt – 1:0 29.03.16 Egypt – Nigeria – 1:0 25.03.16 Nigeria – Egypt – 1:1 |
Standings
Draw
Final tournament
1/8-finals
| 1 | Mali (A2) | Tunisia (C2) | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Senegal (D1) | Sudan (E3) | 3 : 1 |
| 3 | Egypt (B1) | Benin (D3) | 3 : 1 |
| 4 | Ivory Coast (F1) | Burkina Faso (E2) | 3 : 0 |
| 5 | Algeria (E1) | D.R. Congo (D2) | 1 : 0 |
| 6 | Nigeria (C1) | Mozambique (F3) | 4 : 0 |
| 7 | South Africa (B2) | Cameroon (F2) | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Morocco (A1) | Tanzania (C3) | 1 : 0 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Mali (A2) | Senegal (D1) | 0 : 1 |
| 2 | Egypt (B1) | Ivory Coast (F1) | 3 : 2 |
| 3 | Algeria (E1) | Nigeria (C1) | 0 : 2 |
| 4 | Cameroon (F2) | Morocco (A1) | 0 : 2 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Senegal (D1) | Egypt (B1) | 1 : 0 |
| 2 | Nigeria (C1) | Morocco (A1) | 0 : 1 |
Final
| 1 | Senegal (D1) | Morocco (A1) |
3rd place
| 2 | Egypt (B1) | Nigeria (C1) |
Africa Cup of Nations Outrights
1. Morocco: 1.62 (57.59%)
2. Senegal: 2.2 (42.41%)
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