World Cup Qualification · Sunday 25 February 1973 · Accra, Ghana
Ghana 0–0 Nigeria (25 Feb 1973): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 31 between Ghana and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 14 wins, Nigeria 6, 10 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 2–3 Ghana on 10 February 1973 (World Cup Qualification).
- Ghana won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1694, Nigeria 1677 — Ghana were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 3–2 vs Nigeria10 Feb 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Egypt16 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 1–2 vs Guinea14 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 2–0 vs Algeria12 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 1–0 vs Tanzania10 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–3 vs Ghana10 Feb 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Guinea16 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- 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
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria2–3Ghana10 Feb 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria4–2Ghana8 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- Ghana1–1Nigeria18 May 1969 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria2–1Ghana10 May 1969 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria2–2Ghana23 Dec 1967 · International Friendly
- Ghana2–1Nigeria21 Oct 1967 · International Friendly