Nigeria Big Chances Missed Stats 2026
Nigeria Big Chances Missed Stats 2026
Nigeria have recorded 3 big chances missed across 12 CAF World Cup Qualifiers games in 2026, averaging 0.3 per match.
Nigeria Big Chances Missed: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Nigeria are averaging 0.3 big chances missed per match - B. Osayi-Samuel leads that period with 1. Use the match-by-match table above to compare big chances missed game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Nigeria vs Russia on 06.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many big chances missed do Nigeria average per game?
Nigeria average 0.3 big chances missed per CAF World Cup Qualifiers game in 2026, based on 12 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 0.3 per match.
How do Nigeria's big chances missed break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Nigeria's big chances missed totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Nigeria player big chances missed rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Big chances missed |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| George Ilenikhena | attacker | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Akor Adams | attacker | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 14% |
| Wilfred Ndidi | midfielder | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Samuel Chukwueze | attacker | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Alex Iwobi | attacker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Moses Simon | attacker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Semi Ajayi | defender | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ademola Lookman | attacker | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Bruno Onyemaechi | defender | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | defender | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Frank Onyeka | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Calvin Bassey | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Igoh Ogbu | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Raphael Onyedika | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Stanley Nwabali | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Paul Onuachu | attacker | 2 | 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% |
| Emmanuel Fernandez | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tochukwu Nnadi | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Nigeria big chances missed match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team big chances missed |
Opposition big chances missed |
Match total |
Top player |
| 29 Sep 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Guinea-Bissau | Away | 3-0 | 0 | | | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Madagascar | Home | 2-1 | 3 | | | |
| 10 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Portugal | Away | 2-1 | 0 | | | |
| 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 | 2 | | | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations | Morocco | Home | 0-0 | 0 | | | |
Nigeria big chances missed 2026: last 10 games
- Big chances missed for per game
- 1.5
- Big chances missed against per game
- 1.33
- Match total big chances missed per game
- 2.83
- Games
- 6
- League rank for match big chances missed
- 6 of 17
Nigeria Big chances missed for 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 1.5 | 50% | 25% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| Overall | 6 | 1.5 | 50% | 33% | 33% | 17% | 17% |
Nigeria Big chances missed against 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 0.5 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 1.75 | 75% | 75% | 25% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 6 | 1.33 | 67% | 50% | 17% | 0% | 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 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 3.25 | 100% | 100% | 75% | 25% | 25% |
| Overall | 6 | 2.83 | 100% | 83% | 67% | 17% | 17% |
Nigeria Team big chances missed 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team big chances missed |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Big chances missed / match | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Big chances missed over 0.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Big chances missed over 1.5 | 33% | 50% | 25% |
| Big chances missed over 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 25% |
| Big chances missed over 3.5 | 17% | 0% | 25% |
| Big chances missed over 4.5 | 17% | 0% | 25% |
Nigeria Big chances missed against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Big chances missed against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Big chances missed against / match | 1.33 | 0.5 | 1.75 |
| Big chances missed against over 0.5 | 67% | 50% | 75% |
| Big chances missed against over 1.5 | 50% | 0% | 75% |
| Big chances missed against over 2.5 | 17% | 0% | 25% |
| Big chances missed against over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Big chances missed against over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Nigeria Match big chances missed 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match big chances missed |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match big chances missed / match | 2.83 | 2 | 3.25 |
| Match big chances missed over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Match big chances missed over 1.5 | 83% | 50% | 100% |
| Match big chances missed over 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 75% |
| Match big chances missed over 3.5 | 17% | 0% | 25% |
| Match big chances missed over 4.5 | 17% | 0% | 25% |
Nigeria big chances missed match by match 2026
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Big chances missed for |
Big chances missed against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 29 Sep | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Guinea-Bissau (A) | 3-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| 25 Sep | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Madagascar (H) | 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | - |
| 10 Jun | Friendly International | Portugal (A) | 2-1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| 17 Jan | Africa Cup of Nations | Egypt (A) | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| 14 Jan | Africa Cup of Nations | Morocco (H) | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 10 Jan | Africa Cup of Nations | Algeria (A) | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | - |
CAF World Cup Qualifiers big chances missed table 2026: every team's big chances missed per game
Nigeria big chances missed against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 2.5 % |
| Vs top six | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 50% |
| Vs top half | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 50% |
| Vs bottom half | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Vs bottom six | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Nigeria big chances missed per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 2.5 % |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2027 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2025 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 67% |
| Friendly International | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 100% |
Nigeria next three opponents: big chances missed per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their big chances missed for |
Their big chances missed against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Tue 6 Oct 16:00 | Russia (away) | 3.5 | 3.25 | 0.25 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 0 |
| Wed 11 Nov 00:00 | Tanzania (home) | 2.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sun 15 Nov 00:00 | Tanzania (away) | 2.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Nigeria players with the most games of 1+ big chances missed 2026
Russia big chances missed match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Big chances missed for |
Big chances missed against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 9 Jun | Friendly International | Trinidad and Tobago (H) | 3-0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | - |
| 28 May | Friendly International | Egypt (A) | 1-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| 31 Mar | Friendly International | Mali (H) | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| 27 Mar | Friendly International | Nicaragua (H) | 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| 12 Nov | Friendly International | Peru (H) | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| 14 Oct | Friendly International | Bolivia (H) | 3-0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | - |
| 10 Oct | Friendly International | Iran (H) | 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
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