Nigeria vs Madagascar predictions: Super Eagles return to form
Nigeria is set to face Madagascar in an AFCON 2027 qualifier, with experts predicting a strong performance from the Super Eagles. The match is critical for Nigeria's qualification campaign as they look to move past their recent World Cup disappointment.
Why it matters
The match is a significant fixture for African football fans and impacts the qualification path for the upcoming continental tournament.
Three Nigeria vs Madagascar predictions for their AFCON qualifier on Friday evening, including value on the total goals bet.
Our betting expert expects Nigeria to make a strong start and take an important step towards AFCON 2027 with a home win.
After taking a backseat while the world watched the global showpiece in North America, Nigeria are back in action. The Super Eagles were bitterly disappointed not to have secured a place at the World Cup, but that’s now in the past.
The African giants must focus on qualifying for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda.
Co-hosts Tanzania will qualify automatically regardless of where they finish in Group L. As a result, there’s only one qualifying place up for grabs in this group. Manager Eric Chelle knows there is no margin for error in a match they’re expected to win.
Also covering this story
One other newsroom covered this event. We read that version too.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in