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Nigeria vs. Tunisia Prediction, Match Preview and Tips, 27 December 2025

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Samuel Chukwueze of Nigeria and Aiyegun Tosin, Imourane Hassane of Benin during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
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Anticipation is in the air as Nigeria takes on Tunisia in the second round of the Africa Cup of Nations at Fez Stadium. This clash is set to be a thrilling encounter between two top teams, both holding 3 points each. Nigeria, ranked second, and Tunisia, in first place, are neck and neck in the standings.

Under clear skies and crisp weather conditions, with temperatures at 1°C, both teams will aim to secure a crucial win. The bookmakers favour Nigeria. Given their recent low-scoring matches, this game is expected to be a tight affair.

Match facts:

  • Overall bet tip: Under 2.5 goals
  • Nigeria and Tunisia have scored fewer than 2 goals in 5 of their last 6 encounters.

Nigeria vs. Tunisia Prediction & Tip

The Nigeria vs. Tunisia clash is expected to be a tightly contested match, given their recent low-scoring encounters. The recommended tip is “Under 2.5 goals,” as both teams have consistently scored fewer than two goals in five of their last six direct matches.

  • Both teams have historically low-scoring matches.
  • The clear sky and crisp weather could lead to cautious play.
  • A crucial win is at stake, prompting both teams to focus on strong defence over aggressive offence.

This matchup promises to be a strategic battle, with each team aiming to edge out the other in a low-scoring affair.

Nigeria
Tunisia
Odds are subject to change. Last updated December 24, 2025 9:02 am