All-African Games · Tuesday 16 January 1973 · Lagos, Nigeria
Nigeria
GuineaNigeria 2–0 Guinea (16 Jan 1973): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawGuinea win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Nigeria and Guinea.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 0 wins, Guinea 1, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 1–1 Guinea on 30 January 1972 (International Friendly).
- Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 15 goals.
- Guinea won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 15 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1689, Guinea 1679 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 4–2 vs Egypt14 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 2–1 vs Tanzania12 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 2–2 vs Algeria10 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 4–2 vs Ghana8 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 3–0 vs Benin20 Dec 1972 · International Friendly
Guinea: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Ghana14 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 5–1 vs Congo12 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 3–2 vs Burkina Faso10 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 4–1 vs Egypt8 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 1–1 vs China24 Nov 1972 · International Friendly