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Published forecast archive · Forecast cutoff: 7 Oct 2026, 00:00. This is the retained forecast, and may not include the final result.

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Friendlies17:00
AwayNigeria

Russia #3

—ATTACK · —
1532ON TARGET · #5
LWWWW
Points / match2.4
Goals scored / match2.8
Goals conceded / match0.2

TEAM COMPARISON

RussiaNigeria
2.8Goals scored2.0
0.2Goals conceded1.2
16.4Shots6.6
7.2Shots on target3.4
10.2Inside-box shots6.0
60.8%Possession49.0%

Last five at forecast cutoff · per match

Nigeria #49

—ATTACK · —
1505ON TARGET · #31
WWDDL
Points / match1.6
Goals scored / match2.0
Goals conceded / match1.2

Russia · PREDICTED LINE UP

Historical sample unavailableNo experimental XI in the private review artifact for this team.

Nigeria · PREDICTED LINE UP

Historical sample unavailableNo experimental XI in the private review artifact for this team.