Nigeria vs Libya: Predictions and Betting Tips for the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier on October 11, 2024

Nigeria

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. D

11 October 09:00

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Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

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In the African Nations Cup qualifiers, Nigeria and Libya will face off. The hosts are currently at the top of the group while the visitors sit at the bottom. Which team will secure points on October 11? Find out in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Nigeria

Current Form

Nigeria's national team ranks among the top teams on the African continent. In the recent Africa Cup of Nations, they reached the final but fell to Ivory Coast 1-2. It is unlikely that the hosts will face difficulties qualifying for the next tournament. In the opening qualifying matches, the team secured a decisive victory over Benin 3-0 and settled for a draw against Rwanda 0-0. Nonetheless, this performance is currently sufficient for them to hold the top spot in their group.

Disciplinary Issues and Injuries

Nigeria has no issues with their squad.

Notable Betting Trends

In their last two matches, Nigeria did not concede any goals
At home, Nigeria has suffered only one defeat in the last ten matches

Projected Lineup: Nwabili - Ajayi, Troost-Ekong, Bessey - Aina, Ndidi, Dele-Bashiru, Onyiemachi - Chukwueze, Lookman - Boniface

Libya

Current Form

The Libya national team has been performing well in the World Cup qualifiers, sitting in second place in their group after four matches and just one point behind Cameroon. However, their start in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has been less successful, drawing with Rwanda 1-1 and then losing to Benin 1-2, leaving them at the bottom of their qualifying group.

Injuries and Suspensions

Libya has no issues with their squad.

Notable Betting Trends

Libya has not won any of their last three away matches
The team has scored in 12 of their last 13 matches

Projected Lineup: Al-Wuhishi - bin Ali, Al-Musraty, Artiba, Al Dhawi - Saad, Mukhtar Al Shremi, Al-Badri, Shafshuf, Al-Kulaib - Ekrava

Tip and bets

Tiphandicap (-1.5) on Nigeria

2.07

The hosts significantly outclass their opponents and are sure to convert this advantage into goals. Nigeria boasts many top-tier players who should deliver a confident home victory for their team.

Our prediction is an Asian handicap of -1.5 on Nigeria at 2.07

Will the prediction win?

Tiptotal over 2.5 goals

2.15

Total Goals Bet

Both teams have shown no issues in converting scoring opportunities. They have performed well in recent matches, so it's unlikely either will focus solely on defense.

Prediction - total over 2.5 goals with odds of 2.15