World Cup Qualification · Saturday 12 November 1977 · Lagos, Nigeria
NigeriaNigeria 0–1 Tunisia (12 Nov 1977): Result & Goals
Goals
- 61'
Godwin Odiye o.g.Tunisia
Pre-match prediction
49%29%22%
Nigeria winDrawTunisia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Nigeria and Tunisia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 1 wins, Tunisia 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Tunisia 0–0 Nigeria on 25 September 1977 (World Cup Qualification).
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Tunisia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1702, Tunisia 1687 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Egypt21 Oct 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 4–0 vs Egypt8 Oct 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Tunisia25 Sep 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Ghana4 Sep 1977 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Ivory Coast25 Jul 1977 · World Cup Qualification
Tunisia: last 5 matches
- 2–3 vs Guinea16 Oct 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs Guinea2 Oct 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Nigeria25 Sep 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Malta6 Sep 1977 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Guinea19 Jun 1977 · World Cup Qualification