AFCON Qualification · Sunday 8 November 1970 · Ibadan, Nigeria
Nigeria
CongoNigeria 0–0 Congo (8 Nov 1970): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawCongo win
Based on Elo ratings (Nigeria 1604, Congo 1524) and the outcomes of 7,184 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Nigeria and Congo.
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Congo won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1604, Congo 1524 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–5 vs DR Congo14 Dec 1969 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Morocco8 Nov 1969 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–3 vs Sudan3 Oct 1969 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Morocco21 Sep 1969 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–2 vs Sudan13 Sep 1969 · World Cup Qualification
Congo: last 5 matches
- 2–3 vs Benin1 Nov 1970 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Guinea12 Nov 1969 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Ivory Coast15 Aug 1969 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Tunisia21 Jul 1969 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Senegal22 Jan 1969 · International Friendly