Niger vs Congo Football Stats

📍 CAF World Cup Qualifiers, World
🕒 Wednesday 8th October, 20:00 BST

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Under 2.5 Goals

Niger sit 3rd in the table after 6 games, averaging 1 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per home match this season. Congo are 5th after 6 games, averaging 0.5 scored and 1.8 conceded on the road. Niger have won 1/3 home games (33%) this season; Congo have won 0/4 on the road (0%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Both sides have been involved in low-scoring matches this season. Niger have seen 3+ goals in only 33% of home fixtures; Congo in 25% away. Niger average 1 scored and 0.7 conceded at home, Congo 0.5 and 1.8 on the road — the numbers point toward a tight game.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Niger at 33% in home games (1/3), Congo at 50% away (2/4). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

High corner counts are a feature of both teams' games this season — Niger have seen 10+ corners in 67% of home fixtures (2/3), Congo in 75% away (3/4). Over 9.5 Corners looks well supported.

Our Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals — Niger have stayed under 3 goals in 66.67% of home games, Congo in 75% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

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League Table

The full CAF World Cup Qualifiers table for the 2026 season, with Niger (3rd) and Congo (5th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Nigeria 6 4 2 0 13:4 +9 14
2 Congo DR 6 4 1 1 10:5 +5 13
3 Tunisia 4 4 0 0 13:0 +13 12
4 Senegal 4 4 0 0 14:2 +12 12
5 Algeria 4 3 1 0 8:2 +6 10
6 Cape Verde Islands 4 3 1 0 9:3 +6 10
7 Gabon 5 3 1 1 11:7 +4 10
8 Côte d'Ivoire 4 3 1 0 11:0 +11 10
9 Ghana 4 3 1 0 8:1 +7 10
10 Egypt 4 3 1 0 6:0 +6 10
11 Burkina Faso 4 3 1 0 10:1 +9 10
12 Uganda 4 3 0 1 8:2 +6 9
13 Gambia 4 3 0 1 15:5 +10 9
14 Morocco 3 3 0 0 8:0 +8 9
15 Niger H 4 3 0 1 5:6 -1 9
16 Madagascar 4 3 0 1 8:6 +2 9
17 Mali 4 3 0 1 9:2 +7 9
18 Benin 4 3 0 1 6:4 +2 9
19 Guinea 4 2 2 0 7:3 +4 8
20 Libya 4 2 2 0 6:3 +3 8
21 South Africa 4 2 2 0 7:1 +6 8
22 Cameroon 5 2 1 2 5:2 +3 7
23 Sierra Leone 4 2 1 1 5:3 +2 7
24 Mozambique 4 2 0 2 4:6 -2 6
25 Kenya 4 2 0 2 7:6 +1 6
26 Liberia 4 1 2 1 6:7 -1 5
27 Angola 4 1 2 1 5:4 +1 5
28 Mauritania 4 1 2 1 2:4 -2 5
29 Equatorial Guinea 3 1 1 1 4:4 0 4
30 Malawi 3 1 1 1 4:4 0 4
31 Togo 4 1 1 2 1:3 -2 4
32 Guinea-Bissau 4 1 1 2 3:3 0 4
33 Namibia 4 1 0 3 5:8 -3 3
34 São Tomé and Príncipe 4 1 0 3 3:12 -9 3
35 Zambia 3 1 0 2 1:3 -2 3
36 Central African Republic 4 1 0 3 3:11 -8 3
37 Comoros 4 1 0 3 3:6 -3 3
38 Rwanda 4 1 0 3 1:5 -4 3
39 Lesotho 4 1 0 3 2:9 -7 3
40 Ethiopia 4 1 0 3 2:7 -5 3
41 South Sudan 4 0 2 2 1:9 -8 2
42 Botswana 4 0 1 3 3:8 -5 1
43 Eswatini 4 0 1 3 2:10 -8 1
44 Mauritius 4 0 1 3 1:7 -6 1
45 Congo A 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
46 Tanzania 3 0 1 2 1:3 -2 1
47 Chad 4 0 1 3 4:9 -5 1
48 Sudan 4 0 1 3 0:4 -4 1
49 Zimbabwe 4 0 1 3 0:3 -3 1
50 Somalia 4 0 0 4 0:9 -9 0
51 Burundi 4 0 0 4 0:6 -6 0
52 Seychelles 4 0 0 4 0:23 -23 0
53 Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
54 Djibouti 4 0 0 4 1:13 -12 0

Team Form

Congo have lost 75% of their away matches this season, while Niger have been more solid at home (33.33% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Won 1 (33.33%) 0 (0%)
Drawn 1 (33.33%) 1 (25%)
Lost 1 (33.33%) 3 (75%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Niger have seen both teams score in 33.33% of home games, Congo in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 1 (33.33%) 2 (50%)

Match Goals

Niger (33.33% Over 2.5 at home) and Congo (25% away) have both featured predominantly in low-scoring matches this season. Under 2.5 Goals looks the stronger play.

Over Goals

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Over 0.5 Goals 2 (66.67%) 4 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 1 (33.33%) 3 (75%)
Over 2.5 Goals 1 (33.33%) 1 (25%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (33.33%) 1 (25%)

Under Goals

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Under 0.5 Goals 8 (33.33%) 6 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 9 (66.67%) 7 (25%)
Under 2.5 Goals 9 (66.67%) 9 (75%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (66.67%) 9 (75%)

Team Goals

Niger have scored 2+ goals in 33.33% of home games this season, Congo in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 1 (33.33%) 2 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 1 (33.33%) 0 (0%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (33.33%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 2 (66.67%) 4 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (25%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Total Goals Scored 3 (1 avg) 2 (0.5 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 2 (0.67 avg) 7 (1.75 avg)

Match Corners

Both Niger (100% Over 8.5 at home) and Congo (100% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Over 7.5 Corners 3 (100%) 4 (100%)
Over 8.5 Corners 3 (100%) 4 (100%)
Over 9.5 Corners 2 (66.67%) 3 (75%)
Over 10.5 Corners 1 (33.33%) 1 (25%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (33.33%) 0 (0%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (33.33%) 0 (0%)

Team Corners

Niger win 6+ corners in 66.67% of home games, generating decent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 33.33% of home matches.

Congo have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 0% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of away matches.

Corners Won

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Over 4.5 Corners For 3 (100%) 0 (0%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 2 (66.67%) 0 (0%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (66.67%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (33.33%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Niger (Home Form) Congo (Away Form)
Last X Matches 3 4
Over 4.5 Corners Against 1 (33.33%) 4 (100%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (33.33%) 3 (75%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (33.33%) 2 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (50%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Niger and Congo. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

6th Jun, 2024
Congo
0 – 3 HT: 0-0
Niger
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
20th Jan, 2023
Congo
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Niger
Corners 3–3 Cards 2–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
9th Jun, 2021
Niger
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
Congo
Corners 4–3 Cards 1–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
21st Jan, 2021
Congo
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Niger
Corners 3–3 Cards 2–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
7th Sep, 2013
Niger
2 – 2 HT: 1-0
Congo
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
9th Jun, 2012
Congo
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Niger
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Niger vs Congo across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Niger 1.88
Draw 3.45
Congo 5.4

Half Time Result

Niger 2.5
Draw 2.09
Congo 5.49

Double Chance

Niger or Draw 1.2
Niger or Congo 1.35
Draw or Congo 1.98

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.14
No 1.77

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.45
Over 2.5 2.56
Over 3.5 5.2
Under 1.5 2.96
Under 2.5 1.62
Under 3.5 1.23

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.51
Over 1.5 3.34

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.59
Over 9.5 2.01
Over 10.5 3.32
Over 11.5 3.55

Niger Goals

Over 0.5 1.23
Over 1.5 2.1

Congo Goals

Over 0.5 1.69
Over 1.5 4.1

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Nõmme United vs Flora 17:00 BST | Meistriliiga, Estonia Nõmme United have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/6 home matches this season · Flora have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    83% combined
  • Blacktown Spartans vs Mt Druitt Town 11:15 BST | New South Wales NPL 2, Australia Blacktown Spartans have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 home matches this season · Mt Druitt Town have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    82% combined
  • Brunswick City vs Manningham United Blues 10:30 BST | Victoria Premier League 2, Australia Brunswick City have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/8 home matches this season · Manningham United Blues have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    79% combined
  • Nepean vs Stanmore Hawks 11:00 BST | New South Wales NPL 3, Australia Nepean have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 home matches this season · Stanmore Hawks have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/8 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    74% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.35
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Niger vs Congo Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Niger vs Congo?

Under 2.5 Goals — Niger have stayed under 3 goals in 66.67% of home games, Congo in 75% of away games. Both sides point toward a tight, low-scoring match.

Which team is likely to win, Niger or Congo?

Niger have a slight form edge at home (33.33% wins) over Congo on the road (0% wins) in CAF World Cup Qualifiers. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Niger and Congo?

Mixed — Niger have seen BTTS in 33.33% of home games, Congo in 50% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this CAF World Cup Qualifiers fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Niger and Congo?

Unlikely — Niger (33.33% Over 2.5 at home) and Congo (25% away) have both featured predominantly in low-scoring matches in CAF World Cup Qualifiers. Under 2.5 Goals looks the stronger play.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Niger or Congo?

Niger have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 33.33% of home games compared to Congo's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Niger and Congo?

Yes — both Niger (100% Over 8.5 at home) and Congo (100% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in CAF World Cup Qualifiers. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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