Africa Cup of Nations · Wednesday 23 February 1972 · Yaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon 2–1 Kenya (23 Feb 1972): Result & Goals
Goals
- 7'
Jean-Baptiste N'DogaCameroon - 20'Paul-Gaston N'DongoCameroon
- 44'
Jonathan NivaKenya
Pre-match prediction
49%29%22%
Cameroon winDrawKenya win
Based on Elo ratings (Cameroon 1503, Kenya 1511) and the outcomes of 8,206 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Cameroon and Kenya.
- Cameroon won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Kenya won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Cameroon 1503, Kenya 1511 — Cameroon were favourites.
Cameroon: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Nigeria13 Feb 1972 · International Friendly
- 7–1 vs Congo14 Mar 1971 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Senegal10 Mar 1971 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Senegal7 Mar 1971 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Senegal4 Mar 1971 · International Friendly
Kenya: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Zambia12 Dec 1971 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Zambia8 Dec 1971 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Zambia5 Dec 1971 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Zambia23 Oct 1971 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Zambia20 Oct 1971 · International Friendly