International Friendly · Sunday 11 August 1974 · Lagos, Nigeria
Nigeria
GhanaNigeria 1–1 Ghana (11 Aug 1974): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 32 between Nigeria and Ghana.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 6 wins, Ghana 14, 11 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ghana 0–0 Nigeria on 25 February 1973 (World Cup Qualification).
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Ghana won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1670, Ghana 1624 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Ivory Coast14 Jul 1974 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Zambia15 Jul 1973 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–5 vs Zambia15 Jul 1973 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Sudan21 Apr 1973 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Sudan13 Apr 1973 · AFCON Qualification
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Guinea17 Feb 1974 · International Friendly
- 5–2 vs Guinea15 Feb 1974 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs DR Congo19 Aug 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs DR Congo5 Aug 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Ivory Coast29 Jul 1973 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ghana0–0Nigeria25 Feb 1973 · World Cup Qualification
- 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