Nigeria Assists Stats 2027

Nigeria Assists Stats 2027 - season overview

Nigeria are averaging 1.2 assists per game in 2027, with matches involving them seeing 1.8 total assists on average. That puts them 25th of 52 for team assists per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player assist-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Madagascar, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Nigeria players have the most assists?

Ademola Lookman leads with 3 assists across 6 qualifying appearances (0.5/g, 33% hit rate). The assist-rate table below ranks every Nigeria player by assists per qualifying appearance and six-game form.

How does Nigeria's creator profile look this season?

Nigeria are averaging 1.2 assists per game over 10 games and concede 0.6 for a match-total of 1.8. That ranks 25th of 52 for team assists. They're creating 3.7 key passes per game feeding 7.1 shots/g.

Why aren't there any Bet365 prices on this page?

Anytime-assist prices are not yet wired up; the chip will read “no priced market” until that's added.

How is the assists matchup read calculated?

Assists matchup blends our creators' rate (50%) with the opposition's goals conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Madagascar, the page weights Nigeria's creators against the opposition's last-season goals-conceded rate.

What's the difference between key passes and assists?

A key pass creates a shot for a teammate; an assist is a key pass that turns into a goal. Nigeria currently convert 32% of their key passes into assists - that's the "Assists / KP" tile in the context panel.

Where do these stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Nigeria fixtures in the active window for 2027.

Nigeria player assists rates

Player Position Apps Assists Per game 1+ hit rate
Samuel Chukwueze attacker 2 1 0.5 50%
Terem Moffi attacker 2 2 1 50%
Ademola Lookman attacker 6 3 0.5 33%
Victor Osimhen attacker 3 1 0.33 33%
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru midfielder 4 1 0.25 25%
Frank Onyeka midfielder 5 1 0.2 20%
Bruno Onyemaechi defender 6 1 0.17 17%
Akor Adams attacker 7 2 0.29 14%
Moses Simon attacker 7 0 0 0%
Alex Iwobi attacker 7 0 0 0%
Bright Osayi-Samuel defender 6 0 0 0%
Semi Ajayi defender 6 0 0 0%
Raphael Onyedika midfielder 5 0 0 0%
Wilfred Ndidi midfielder 5 0 0 0%
Igoh Ogbu defender 4 0 0 0%
Stanley Nwabali goalkeeper 4 0 0 0%
Calvin Bassey defender 4 0 0 0%
Paul Onuachu attacker 2 0 0 0%
Chidera Ejuke attacker 2 0 0 0%
Emmanuel Fernandez defender 2 0 0 0%
Chibuike Nwaiwu defender 2 0 0 0%
Maduka Okoye goalkeeper 2 0 0 0%
Zaidu Sanusi defender 2 0 0 0%
Tochukwu Nnadi midfielder 2 0 0 0%
Chidozie Awaziem defender 1 0 0 0%

Nigeria assists match by match

Date Competition Opponent Venue Score Team assists Opposition assists Match total Top player
10 Jun 2026 Friendly International Portugal Away 2-1 1 2 3 Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (1)
3 Jun 2026 Friendly International Poland Away 2-2 1 2 3
30 May 2026 Friendly International Jamaica Away 0-3 0 0 0
26 May 2026 Friendly International Zimbabwe Home 2-0 2 0 2 Terem Moffi (2)
31 Mar 2026 Friendly International Jordan Away 2-2 0 2 2 Frank Onyeka (1)
27 Mar 2026 Friendly International Iran Away 1-2 2 0 2 Ademola Lookman (1)
17 Jan 2026 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt Away 0-0 0 0 0
14 Jan 2026 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco Home 0-0 0 0 0
10 Jan 2026 Africa Cup of Nations Algeria Away 0-2 2 0 2 Victor Osimhen (1)
5 Jan 2026 Africa Cup of Nations Mozambique Home 4-0 4 0 4 Ademola Lookman (2)

Nigeria assists 2027: last 10 games

Assists for per game
1.71
Assists against per game
0.86
Match total assists per game
2.57
Games
7
League rank for match assists
41 of 56

Nigeria Assists for 2027 by venue

Scope Games Average Over 0.5 % Over 1.5 % Over 2.5 %
Home 2 3 100% 100% 50%
Away 5 1.2 80% 40% 0%
Overall 7 1.71 86% 57% 14%

Nigeria Assists against 2027 by venue

Scope Games Average Over 0.5 % Over 1.5 % Over 2.5 %
Home 2 0 0% 0% 0%
Away 5 1.2 60% 60% 0%
Overall 7 0.86 43% 43% 0%

Nigeria Match total 2027 by venue

Scope Games Average Over 0.5 % Over 1.5 % Over 2.5 % Over 3.5 % Over 4.5 %
Home 2 3 100% 100% 50% 50% 0%
Away 5 2.4 100% 100% 40% 0% 0%
Overall 7 2.57 100% 100% 43% 14% 0%

Nigeria Team assists 2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team assists Overall Home Away
Assists / match 1.71 3 1.2
Assists over 0.5 86% 100% 80%
Assists over 1.5 57% 100% 40%
Assists over 2.5 14% 50% 0%

Nigeria Assists against 2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Assists against Overall Home Away
Assists against / match 0.86 0 1.2
Assists against over 0.5 43% 0% 60%
Assists against over 1.5 43% 0% 60%
Assists against over 2.5 0% 0% 0%

Nigeria Match assists 2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match assists Overall Home Away
Match assists / match 2.57 3 2.4
Match assists over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
Match assists over 1.5 100% 100% 100%
Match assists over 2.5 43% 50% 40%
Match assists over 3.5 14% 50% 0%
Match assists over 4.5 0% 0% 0%

Nigeria assists match by match 2027

Date Competition Opponent Score Assists for Assists against Match total 1st-half total
10 Jun Friendly International Portugal (A) 2-1 1 2 3 -
3 Jun Friendly International Poland (A) 2-2 1 2 3 -
26 May Friendly International Zimbabwe (H) 2-0 2 0 2 -
31 Mar Friendly International Jordan (A) 2-2 0 2 2 -
27 Mar Friendly International Iran (A) 1-2 2 0 2 -
10 Jan Africa Cup of Nations Algeria (A) 0-2 2 0 2 -
5 Jan Africa Cup of Nations Mozambique (H) 4-0 4 0 4 -

CAF World Cup Qualifiers assists table 2027: every team's assists per game

# Team MP For per game Against per game Match total per game Over 1.5 %
1 Uganda 1 4 0 4 100%
2 Congo DR 2 3 1 4 100%
3 Congo DR 2 3 1 4 100%
4 Morocco 3 3.67 0 3.67 100%
5 Burkina Faso 2 2.5 1 3.5 100%
6 Kenya 2 2 1.5 3.5 100%
7 Congo 2 0.5 3 3.5 100%
8 South Sudan 2 0.5 3 3.5 100%
9 Gabon 1 3 0 3 100%
10 Gabon 1 3 0 3 100%
11 Mozambique 2 1 2 3 100%
12 Seychelles 3 0.33 2.67 3 100%
13 Djibouti 2 0 3 3 100%
14 Madagascar 2 2 0.5 2.5 100%
15 Gambia 2 2 0.5 2.5 50%
16 Senegal 2 1.5 1 2.5 100%
17 Sierra Leone 3 1.67 0.67 2.33 100%
18 Niger 3 0.33 2 2.33 67%
19 Central African Republic 3 0.33 2 2.33 100%
20 Guinea 1 2 0 2 100%
21 Ghana 3 1.33 0.67 2 67%
22 Guinea-Bissau 3 1.33 0.67 2 100%
23 Egypt 1 1 1 2 100%
24 Algeria 1 1 1 2 100%
25 Liberia 2 1 1 2 50%
26 Chad 3 0.67 1.33 2 67%
27 Botswana 2 0.5 1.5 2 100%
28 Ethiopia 1 0 2 2 100%
29 Somalia 1 0 2 2 100%
30 Benin 4 1 0.75 1.75 75%
31 Angola 3 1 0.67 1.67 33%
32 Comoros 3 1 0.67 1.67 67%
33 Sudan 3 0.67 1 1.67 67%
34 Burundi 3 0.67 1 1.67 33%
35 Malawi 3 0.33 1.33 1.67 33%
36 Mauritius 3 0.33 1.33 1.67 33%
37 South Africa 5 1.2 0.4 1.6 60%
38 Cameroon 2 1.5 0 1.5 50%
39 Namibia 2 1.5 0 1.5 50%
40 Cameroon 2 1.5 0 1.5 50%
41 Nigeria 2 1 0.5 1.5 50%
42 Nigeria 2 1 0.5 1.5 50%
43 Mali 2 1 0.5 1.5 50%
44 Zimbabwe 2 0.5 1 1.5 50%
45 Lesotho 4 0 1.5 1.5 50%
46 São Tomé and Príncipe 2 0 1.5 1.5 50%
47 Tanzania 3 0.67 0.67 1.33 33%
48 Eswatini 3 0 1.33 1.33 33%
49 Cape Verde Islands 2 1 0 1 0%
50 Tunisia 2 1 0 1 0%
51 Côte d'Ivoire 1 1 0 1 0%
52 Rwanda 1 1 0 1 0%
53 Togo 1 1 0 1 0%
54 Equatorial Guinea 3 0.67 0.33 1 0%
55 Libya 3 0.67 0.33 1 0%
56 Zambia 1 0 1 1 0%

Nigeria assists against top-half and bottom-half teams 2027

Opponents Games For per game Against per game Match total per game Over 1.5 %
Vs top six 2 1 0.5 1.5 50%
Vs top half 2 1 0.5 1.5 50%
Vs bottom half 0 - - - -
Vs bottom six 0 - - - -

Nigeria assists per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition Season Games For per game Against per game Match total per game Over 1.5 %
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 5 2.8 0.6 3.4 100%
Friendly International 2025 1 0 2 2 100%
Friendly International 2024 1 0 1 1 0%

Nigeria next three opponents: assists per game this season

Kick-off Opponent Their match total Their assists for Their assists against Match total at that venue For at that venue Against at that venue
Fri 25 Sep 16:00 Madagascar (home) 2 1.33 0.67 1 0 1
Tue 29 Sep 16:00 Guinea-Bissau (away) 2 1.5 0.5 2 1.5 0.5
Tue 6 Oct 00:00 Russia (away) 1.75 1.25 0.5 2 1.67 0.33

Madagascar assists match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date Competition Opponent Score Assists for Assists against Match total 1st-half total
2 Jun Friendly International Morocco (A) 4-0 0 1 1 -
8 Sep CAF World Cup Qualifiers Chad (H) 3-1 2 1 3 -
4 Sep CAF World Cup Qualifiers Central African Republic (H) 2-0 2 0 2 -

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