Nigeria Successful Dribbles Stats 2026
Nigeria Successful Dribbles Stats 2026
Nigeria have recorded 7 successful dribbles across 12 CAF World Cup Qualifiers games in 2026, averaging 0.6 per match.
Nigeria Successful Dribbles: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Nigeria are averaging 0.7 successful dribbles per match - A. Lookman leads that period with 2. Use the match-by-match table above to compare successful dribbles game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Nigeria vs Russia on 06.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many successful dribbles do Nigeria average per game?
Nigeria average 0.6 successful dribbles per CAF World Cup Qualifiers game in 2026, based on 12 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 0.7 per match.
How do Nigeria's successful dribbles break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Nigeria's successful dribbles totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Nigeria player successful dribbles rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Successful dribbles |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Moses Simon | attacker | 7 | 5 | 0.71 | 29% |
| Samuel Chukwueze | attacker | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 67% |
| Bruno Onyemaechi | defender | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Ademola Lookman | attacker | 6 | 2 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Calvin Bassey | defender | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 25% |
| Alex Iwobi | attacker | 7 | 1 | 0.14 | 14% |
| Wilfred Ndidi | midfielder | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | defender | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Fisayo Dele-Bashiru | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Raphael Onyedika | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Moses Usor | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Akor Adams | attacker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Semi Ajayi | defender | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Frank Onyeka | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Igoh Ogbu | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Stanley Nwabali | goalkeeper | 4 | 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 successful dribbles match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team successful dribbles |
Opposition successful dribbles |
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 | 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 | 9 | | | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations | Morocco | Home | 0-0 | 4 | | | |
Nigeria successful dribbles 2026: last 10 games
- Successful dribbles for per game
- 5.5
- Successful dribbles against per game
- 5.33
- Match total successful dribbles per game
- 10.83
- Games
- 6
- League rank for match successful dribbles
- 17 of 23
Nigeria Successful dribbles for 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
Over 7.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 5.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 5.5 | 75% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Overall | 6 | 5.5 | 83% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 33% |
Nigeria Successful dribbles against 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
Over 5.5 % |
Over 6.5 % |
Over 7.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 7 | 100% | 100% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Away | 4 | 4.5 | 75% | 50% | 25% | 0% | 0% |
| Overall | 6 | 5.33 | 83% | 67% | 33% | 17% | 17% |
Nigeria Match total 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 6.5 % |
Over 8.5 % |
Over 10.5 % |
Over 12.5 % |
Over 14.5 % |
| Home | 2 | 12.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Away | 4 | 10 | 75% | 75% | 50% | 25% | 0% |
| Overall | 6 | 10.83 | 83% | 83% | 67% | 33% | 0% |
Nigeria Team successful dribbles 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Team successful dribbles |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Successful dribbles / match | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Successful dribbles over 3.5 | 83% | 100% | 75% |
| Successful dribbles over 4.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Successful dribbles over 5.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Successful dribbles over 6.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Successful dribbles over 7.5 | 33% | 0% | 50% |
Nigeria Successful dribbles against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Successful dribbles against |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Successful dribbles against / match | 5.33 | 7 | 4.5 |
| Successful dribbles against over 3.5 | 83% | 100% | 75% |
| Successful dribbles against over 4.5 | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Successful dribbles against over 5.5 | 33% | 50% | 25% |
| Successful dribbles against over 6.5 | 17% | 50% | 0% |
| Successful dribbles against over 7.5 | 17% | 50% | 0% |
Nigeria Match successful dribbles 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)
| Match successful dribbles |
Overall |
Home |
Away |
| Match successful dribbles / match | 10.83 | 12.5 | 10 |
| Match successful dribbles over 6.5 | 83% | 100% | 75% |
| Match successful dribbles over 8.5 | 83% | 100% | 75% |
| Match successful dribbles over 10.5 | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Match successful dribbles over 12.5 | 33% | 50% | 25% |
| Match successful dribbles over 14.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Nigeria successful dribbles match by match 2026
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Successful dribbles for |
Successful dribbles against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 29 Sep | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Guinea-Bissau (A) | 3-0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| 25 Sep | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Madagascar (H) | 2-1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | - |
| 10 Jun | Friendly International | Portugal (A) | 2-1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | - |
| 17 Jan | Africa Cup of Nations | Egypt (A) | 0-0 | 9 | 4 | 13 | - |
| 14 Jan | Africa Cup of Nations | Morocco (H) | 0-0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | - |
| 10 Jan | Africa Cup of Nations | Algeria (A) | 0-2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | - |
CAF World Cup Qualifiers successful dribbles table 2026: every team's successful dribbles per game
Nigeria successful dribbles against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026
| Opponents |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 10.5 % |
| Vs top six | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 7 | 0% |
| Vs top half | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 7 | 0% |
| Vs bottom half | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Vs bottom six | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Nigeria successful dribbles per game by competition, last three seasons
| Competition |
Season |
Games |
For per game |
Against per game |
Match total per game |
Over 10.5 % |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2027 | 2 | 3.5 | 5 | 8.5 | 50% |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2025 | 7 | 8.86 | 6.29 | 15.14 | 100% |
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2025 | 5 | 9.2 | 3 | 12.2 | 80% |
| Friendly International | 2025 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 100% |
Nigeria next three opponents: successful dribbles per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their successful dribbles for |
Their successful dribbles against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Tue 6 Oct 16:00 | Russia (away) | 11.67 | 4.5 | 7.17 | 12.4 | 4.8 | 7.6 |
| Wed 11 Nov 00:00 | Tanzania (home) | 15.4 | 5 | 10.4 | 18.33 | 6 | 12.33 |
| Sun 15 Nov 00:00 | Tanzania (away) | 15.4 | 5 | 10.4 | 11 | 3.5 | 7.5 |
Nigeria players with the most games of 1+ successful dribbles 2026
Russia successful dribbles match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Score |
Successful dribbles for |
Successful dribbles against |
Match total |
1st-half total |
| 29 Sep | Friendly International | Iran (H) | 2-0 | 6 | 5 | 11 | - |
| 9 Jun | Friendly International | Trinidad and Tobago (H) | 3-0 | 7 | 6 | 13 | - |
| 5 Jun | Friendly International | Burkina Faso (H) | 3-0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | - |
| 28 May | Friendly International | Egypt (A) | 1-0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | - |
| 31 Mar | Friendly International | Mali (H) | 0-0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | - |
| 27 Mar | Friendly International | Nicaragua (H) | 3-1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | - |
| 15 Nov | Friendly International | Chile (H) | 0-2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | - |
| 12 Nov | Friendly International | Peru (H) | 1-1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | - |
| 14 Oct | Friendly International | Bolivia (H) | 3-0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | - |
| 10 Oct | Friendly International | Iran (H) | 2-1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | - |
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