International Friendly · Sunday 29 August 1965 · Libreville, Gabon
Gabon
NigeriaGabon 1–4 Nigeria (29 Aug 1965): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Gabon and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Gabon 0 wins, Nigeria 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Gabon 2–2 Nigeria on 28 August 1965 (International Friendly).
- Gabon won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Gabon 1450, Nigeria 1493 — Gabon were favourites.
Gabon: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Nigeria28 Aug 1965 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Gambia16 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games
- 0–3 vs France14 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games
- 4–0 vs Burkina Faso12 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games
- 1–3 vs Congo16 Sep 1962 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Gabon28 Aug 1965 · International Friendly
- 0–4 vs Sudan28 Nov 1963 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–6 vs Egypt24 Nov 1963 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–0 vs Liberia26 Oct 1963 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Liberia8 Oct 1963 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Gabon2–2Nigeria28 Aug 1965 · International Friendly