World Cup Qualification · Sunday 25 February 1973 · Accra, Ghana

Ghana
0–0
Nigeria

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

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Nigeria: last 5 matches

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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