Nigeria Dribble Attempts Stats 2027
Nigeria Dribble Attempts Stats 2027
Nigeria have recorded 23 dribble attempts across 12 CAF World Cup Qualifiers games in 2027, averaging 1.9 per match. A. Lookman leads the squad with 4 dribble attempts - 2 per game. F. Dele-Bashiru is next with 3.
Nigeria Dribble Attempts: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Nigeria are averaging 2.3 dribble attempts per match - A. Lookman leads that period with 4. Use the match-by-match table above to compare dribble attempts game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Nigeria vs Madagascar on 25.09.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many dribble attempts do Nigeria average per game?
Nigeria average 1.9 dribble attempts per CAF World Cup Qualifiers game in 2027, based on 12 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 2.3 per match.
Who leads Nigeria for dribble attempts?
A. Lookman leads Nigeria for dribble attempts in 2027 with 4 in CAF World Cup Qualifiers - an average of 2 per game. F. Dele-Bashiru is second with 3.
How do Nigeria's dribble attempts break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Nigeria's dribble attempts totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2027.
Nigeria player dribble attempts rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Dribble attempts |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Moses Simon |
attacker |
7 |
12 |
1.71 |
71% |
| Akor Adams |
attacker |
7 |
9 |
1.29 |
57% |
| Ademola Lookman |
attacker |
6 |
8 |
1.33 |
67% |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel |
defender |
6 |
7 |
1.17 |
50% |
| Frank Onyeka |
midfielder |
5 |
6 |
1.2 |
60% |
| Bruno Onyemaechi |
defender |
6 |
5 |
0.83 |
67% |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru |
midfielder |
4 |
4 |
1 |
50% |
| Samuel Chukwueze |
attacker |
2 |
4 |
2 |
50% |
| Calvin Bassey |
defender |
4 |
3 |
0.75 |
50% |
| Alex Iwobi |
attacker |
7 |
2 |
0.29 |
14% |
| Wilfred Ndidi |
midfielder |
5 |
2 |
0.4 |
40% |
| Raphael Onyedika |
midfielder |
5 |
2 |
0.4 |
20% |
| Victor Osimhen |
attacker |
3 |
2 |
0.67 |
33% |
| Paul Onuachu |
attacker |
2 |
1 |
0.5 |
50% |
| Christian Akpan |
defender |
1 |
1 |
1 |
100% |
| Semi Ajayi |
defender |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
| Igoh Ogbu |
defender |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
| Stanley Nwabali |
goalkeeper |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
| Chidera Ejuke |
attacker |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
| Maduka Okoye |
goalkeeper |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
| Zaidu Sanusi |
defender |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
| Terem Moffi |
attacker |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
| Emmanuel Fernandez |
defender |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
| Tochukwu Nnadi |
midfielder |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
| Chibuike Nwaiwu |
defender |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
Nigeria dribble attempts match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team dribble attempts |
Opposition dribble attempts |
Match total |
Top player |
| 10 Jun 2026 |
Friendly International |
Portugal |
Away |
2-1 |
10 |
|
|
|
| 3 Jun 2026 |
Friendly International |
Poland |
Away |
2-2 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 30 May 2026 |
Friendly International |
Jamaica |
Away |
0-3 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 26 May 2026 |
Friendly International |
Zimbabwe |
Home |
2-0 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 31 Mar 2026 |
Friendly International |
Jordan |
Away |
2-2 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 27 Mar 2026 |
Friendly International |
Iran |
Away |
1-2 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 17 Jan 2026 |
Africa Cup of Nations |
Egypt |
Away |
0-0 |
22 |
|
|
|
| 14 Jan 2026 |
Africa Cup of Nations |
Morocco |
Home |
0-0 |
7 |
|
|
|
| 10 Jan 2026 |
Africa Cup of Nations |
Algeria |
Away |
0-2 |
20 |
|
|
|
| 5 Jan 2026 |
Africa Cup of Nations |
Mozambique |
Home |
4-0 |
13 |
|
|
|
Nigeria dribble attempts 2027: last 10 games
- Dribble attempts for per game
- 14
- Dribble attempts against per game
- 14
- Match total dribble attempts per game
- 28
- Games
- 5
- League rank for match dribble attempts
- 11 of 12
Nigeria Dribble attempts for 2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
Over 14.5 % |
Over 16.5 % |
Over 18.5 % |
| Home |
2 |
9 |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
| Away |
3 |
17.33 |
67% |
67% |
67% |
67% |
67% |
| Overall |
5 |
14 |
40% |
40% |
40% |
40% |
40% |
Nigeria Dribble attempts against 2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
Over 14.5 % |
Over 16.5 % |
Over 18.5 % |
| Home |
2 |
15.5 |
50% |
50% |
50% |
50% |
50% |
| Away |
3 |
13 |
100% |
67% |
33% |
0% |
0% |
| Overall |
5 |
14 |
80% |
60% |
40% |
20% |
20% |
Nigeria Match total 2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 15.5 % |
Over 20.5 % |
Over 25.5 % |
Over 30.5 % |
Over 35.5 % |
| Home |
2 |
24.5 |
100% |
50% |
50% |
50% |
0% |
| Away |
3 |
30.33 |
100% |
100% |
67% |
67% |
0% |
| Overall |
5 |
28 |
100% |
80% |
60% |
60% |
0% |
Nigeria Team dribble attempts 2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team dribble attempts |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Dribble attempts / match |
14 |
9 |
17.33 |
| Dribble attempts over 10.5 |
40% |
0% |
67% |
| Dribble attempts over 12.5 |
40% |
0% |
67% |
| Dribble attempts over 14.5 |
40% |
0% |
67% |
| Dribble attempts over 16.5 |
40% |
0% |
67% |
| Dribble attempts over 18.5 |
40% |
0% |
67% |
Nigeria Dribble attempts against 2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Dribble attempts against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Dribble attempts against / match |
14 |
15.5 |
13 |
| Dribble attempts against over 10.5 |
80% |
50% |
100% |
| Dribble attempts against over 12.5 |
60% |
50% |
67% |
| Dribble attempts against over 14.5 |
40% |
50% |
33% |
| Dribble attempts against over 16.5 |
20% |
50% |
0% |
| Dribble attempts against over 18.5 |
20% |
50% |
0% |
Nigeria Match dribble attempts 2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match dribble attempts |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match dribble attempts / match |
28 |
24.5 |
30.33 |
| Match dribble attempts over 15.5 |
100% |
100% |
100% |
| Match dribble attempts over 20.5 |
80% |
50% |
100% |
| Match dribble attempts over 25.5 |
60% |
50% |
67% |
| Match dribble attempts over 30.5 |
60% |
50% |
67% |
| Match dribble attempts over 35.5 |
0% |
0% |
0% |
Nigeria dribble attempts match by match 2027
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Dribble attempts for |
Dribble attempts against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 10 Jun |
Friendly International |
Portugal (A) |
2-1 |
10 |
15 |
25 |
- |
| 17 Jan |
Africa Cup of Nations |
Egypt (A) |
0-0 |
22 |
13 |
35 |
- |
| 14 Jan |
Africa Cup of Nations |
Morocco (H) |
0-0 |
10 |
23 |
33 |
- |
| 10 Jan |
Africa Cup of Nations |
Algeria (A) |
0-2 |
20 |
11 |
31 |
- |
| 5 Jan |
Africa Cup of Nations |
Mozambique (H) |
4-0 |
8 |
8 |
16 |
- |
CAF World Cup Qualifiers dribble attempts table 2027: every team's dribble attempts per game
Nigeria dribble attempts against top-half and bottom-half teams 2027
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 25.5 % |
| Vs top six |
2 |
11.5 |
5.5 |
17 |
0% |
| Vs top half |
2 |
11.5 |
5.5 |
17 |
0% |
| Vs bottom half |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Vs bottom six |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Nigeria dribble attempts per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 25.5 % |
| Africa Cup of Nations |
2025 |
7 |
12.43 |
10.14 |
22.57 |
43% |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications |
2025 |
5 |
18.4 |
8.2 |
26.6 |
40% |
| Friendly International |
2025 |
1 |
22 |
2 |
24 |
0% |
Nigeria next three opponents: dribble attempts per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their dribble attempts for |
Their dribble attempts against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Fri 25 Sep 16:00 |
Madagascar (home) |
33 |
8 |
25 |
33 |
8 |
25 |
| Tue 29 Sep 16:00 |
Guinea-Bissau (away) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Tue 6 Oct 00:00 |
Russia (away) |
26.5 |
10.75 |
15.75 |
28 |
12 |
16 |
Madagascar dribble attempts match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Dribble attempts for |
Dribble attempts against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 2 Jun |
Friendly International |
Morocco (A) |
4-0 |
8 |
25 |
33 |
- |
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