International Friendly · Saturday 27 January 1968 · Lagos, Nigeria
Nigeria 4–1 Sierra Leone (27 Jan 1968): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawSierra Leone win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Nigeria and Sierra Leone.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 2 wins, Sierra Leone 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Sierra Leone 1–1 Nigeria on 14 October 1967 (International Friendly).
- Nigeria won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Sierra Leone won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1519, Sierra Leone 1384 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Ghana23 Dec 1967 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Ghana21 Oct 1967 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Sierra Leone14 Oct 1967 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Ghana28 Sep 1967 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Ivory Coast7 May 1967 · AFCON Qualification
Sierra Leone: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Guinea2 Dec 1967 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Nigeria14 Oct 1967 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Liberia19 Nov 1966 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Liberia12 Nov 1966 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs Nigeria22 Apr 1961 · International Friendly