Once Nigeria have enough completed CAF World Cup Qualifiers matches with expected goals (xg) data, per-game averages and player leaders will publish here. The match-by-match table above updates after every game.
Use the match-by-match table above to compare expected goals (xg) game by game, with home and away filters.
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Nigeria's expected goals (xg) totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2025.
| Player | Apps | Expected goals | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Osimhen | 3 | 2.09 | 0.7 |
| A. Adams | 7 | 1.56 | 0.22 |
| A. Lookman | 6 | 0.43 | 0.07 |
| F. Onyeka | 5 | 0.2 | 0.04 |
| B. Osayi-Samuel | 6 | 0.19 | 0.03 |
| R. Onyedika | 6 | 0.17 | 0.03 |
| M. Simon | 7 | 0.15 | 0.02 |
| B. Onyemaechi | 6 | 0.14 | 0.02 |
| C. Bassey | 4 | 0.13 | 0.03 |
| S. Ajayi | 6 | 0.12 | 0.02 |
| S. Chukwueze | 6 | 0.1 | 0.02 |
| A. Iwobi | 7 | 0.05 | 0.01 |
| W. Ndidi | 5 | 0.02 | 0 |
| P. Onuachu | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Awaziem | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Ejuke | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Okoye | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Sanusi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Moffi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Uzoho | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Ogbu | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Yusuf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Okonkwo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Dele-Bashiru | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Azeez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team expected goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.06.2026 | Portugal | Away | 2-1 | |
| 03.06.2026 | Poland | Away | 2-2 | |
| 30.05.2026 | Jamaica | Away | 0-3 | |
| 26.05.2026 | Zimbabwe | Home | 2-0 | |
| 31.03.2026 | Jordan | Away | 2-2 | 0.99 |
| 27.03.2026 | Iran | Away | 1-2 | |
| 17.01.2026 | Egypt | Away | 0-0 | 0.18 |
| 14.01.2026 | Morocco | Home | 0-0 | 0.08 |
| 10.01.2026 | Algeria | Away | 0-2 | 2.26 |
| 05.01.2026 | Mozambique | Home | 4-0 | 2.83 |