International Friendly · Wednesday 1 June 1960 · Bamako, Mali
Mali
NigeriaMali 3–2 Nigeria (1 Jun 1960): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Mali winDrawNigeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Mali 1505, Nigeria 1577) and the outcomes of 8,191 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Mali and Nigeria.
- Mali won 1 of their last 2 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 14 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mali 1505, Nigeria 1577 — an evenly matched game.
Mali: last 2 matches
- 2–3 vs Cameroon15 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games
- 4–3 vs Central African Republic14 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Cameroon26 Apr 1960 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Togo24 Apr 1960 · International Friendly
- 10–1 vs Benin28 Nov 1959 · International Friendly
- 2–5 vs Ghana21 Nov 1959 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Benin8 Nov 1959 · International Friendly