AFCON Qualification · Sunday 22 November 1970 · Brazzaville, Congo
Congo 2–1 Nigeria (22 Nov 1970): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Congo and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Congo 0 wins, Nigeria 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 0–0 Congo on 8 November 1970 (AFCON Qualification).
- Congo won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Congo 1534, Nigeria 1595 — an evenly matched game.
Congo: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Nigeria8 Nov 1970 · AFCON Qualification
- 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
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Congo8 Nov 1970 · AFCON Qualification
- 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
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria0–0Congo8 Nov 1970 · AFCON Qualification