International Friendly · Friday 5 September 1975 · Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Mali 4–1 Nigeria (5 Sep 1975): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 5 between Mali and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mali 3 wins, Nigeria 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 3–0 Mali on 4 December 1972 (International Friendly).
- Mali won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mali 1570, Nigeria 1682 — Nigeria were favourites.
Mali: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Ghana13 Apr 1975 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–4 vs Ghana30 Mar 1975 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Senegal16 Feb 1975 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Cameroon2 Feb 1975 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Guinea19 Jan 1975 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Ghana31 Aug 1975 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Ghana24 Aug 1975 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Congo27 Jul 1975 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Congo13 Jul 1975 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Senegal27 Apr 1975 · International Friendly