International Friendly · Monday 28 October 1968 · León, Mexico
Nigeria
ThailandNigeria 7–2 Thailand (28 Oct 1968): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawThailand win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Nigeria and Thailand.
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Thailand won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1537, Thailand 1320 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Kenya8 May 1968 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Sierra Leone27 Jan 1968 · International Friendly
- 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
Thailand: last 5 matches
- 0–6 vs Ethiopia15 Oct 1968 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs South Korea21 Aug 1968 · Merdeka Tournament
- 1–0 vs India19 Aug 1968 · Merdeka Tournament
- 1–4 vs Malaysia17 Aug 1968 · Merdeka Tournament
- 2–3 vs Vietnam Republic15 Aug 1968 · Merdeka Tournament