Competition table context for the two teams in this matchup.
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The standings tab adds table context for Nigeria vs Cape Verde Islands in CAF Qualifiers (World). It is tied to CAF Qualifiers (World), Group C - 6 on 16 Nov 2021, so the team positions can be read beside the fixture result, stats and match timeline. The table context was last refreshed on 8 Apr 2026.
Nigeria in Group C: ranked 1, 6 matches played, 13 points, goal difference 6, and form DWWLW (Promotion - World Cup (Third stage)).
Cape Verde Islands in Group C: ranked 2, 6 matches played, 11 points, goal difference 2, and form DWWWL.
Nigeria hold a 2 points edge over Cape Verde Islands and Nigeria also have the better goal difference in the table context for this fixture. That makes the standings tab useful for checking whether the matchup carries pressure from qualification position, points gap or goal-difference movement.
