International Friendly · Tuesday 18 January 1972 · Mogadishu, Somalia
SomaliaSomalia 1–3 China (18 Jan 1972): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Somalia winDrawChina win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Somalia and China.
- Somalia won 0 of their last 3 matches before this game, scoring 1 goals.
- China won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 15 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Somalia 1390, China 1697 — China were favourites.
Somalia: last 3 matches
- 1–7 vs Uganda7 Jan 1969 · International Friendly
- 0–7 vs Ethiopia5 Jan 1969 · International Friendly
- 0–14 vs North Korea11 Nov 1963 · International Friendly
China: last 5 matches
- 3–3 vs Zambia1 Jan 1972 · International Friendly
- 4–3 vs Tanzania12 Dec 1971 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Tanzania9 Dec 1971 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Cuba21 May 1971 · International Friendly
- 6–0 vs Yemen6 Dec 1966 · GaNEFo