Nigeria Aerials Won Stats 2026
Nigeria Aerials Won Stats 2026
Nigeria have recorded 20 aerials won across 12 CAF World Cup Qualifiers games in 2026, averaging 1.7 per match. C. Bassey leads the squad with 5 aerials won - 2.5 per game. S. Nwabali is next with 2.
Nigeria Aerials Won: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Nigeria are averaging 2 aerials won per match - C. Bassey leads that period with 5. Use the match-by-match table above to compare aerials won game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Nigeria vs Russia on 06.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many aerials won do Nigeria average per game?
Nigeria average 1.7 aerials won per CAF World Cup Qualifiers game in 2026, based on 12 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 2 per match.
Who leads Nigeria for aerials won?
C. Bassey leads Nigeria for aerials won in 2026 with 5 in CAF World Cup Qualifiers - an average of 2.5 per game. S. Nwabali is second with 2.
How do Nigeria's aerials won break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Nigeria's aerials won totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Nigeria player aerials won rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Aerials won |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Semi Ajayi | defender | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 67% |
| Calvin Bassey | defender | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 50% |
| Akor Adams | attacker | 7 | 4 | 0.57 | 29% |
| Bruno Onyemaechi | defender | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | defender | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 20% |
| Alex Iwobi | attacker | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 29% |
| Wilfred Ndidi | midfielder | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Victor Osimhen | attacker | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Ademola Lookman | attacker | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Frank Onyeka | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Igoh Ogbu | defender | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Paul Onuachu | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Moses Usor | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| George Ilenikhena | attacker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Moses Simon | attacker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Raphael Onyedika | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Stanley Nwabali | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Samuel Chukwueze | attacker | 3 | 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% |
| Tolu Arokodare | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Nigeria aerials won match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team aerials won |
Opposition aerials won |
Match total |
Top player |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Guinea-Bissau | Away | 3-0 | 7 | | | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Madagascar | Home | 2-1 | 7 | | | |
| 10 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Portugal | Away | 2-1 | 4 | | | |
| 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 | 3 | | | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations | Morocco | Home | 0-0 | 17 | | | |
Nigeria Aerials won for 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nigeria Aerials won against 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nigeria Match total 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Nigeria next three opponents: aerials won per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their aerials won for |
Their aerials won against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Tue 6 Oct 16:00 | Russia (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wed 11 Nov 00:00 | Tanzania (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sun 15 Nov 00:00 | Tanzania (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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