International Friendly · Saturday 2 February 1980 · Ibadan, Nigeria
Nigeria
CameroonNigeria 0–0 Cameroon (2 Feb 1980): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawCameroon win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Nigeria and Cameroon.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 5 wins, Cameroon 0, 3 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 0–0 Cameroon on 17 July 1978 (All-African Games).
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Cameroon won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1679, Cameroon 1551 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Liberia26 Jan 1980 · International Friendly
- 5–0 vs Benin4 Nov 1979 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Sierra Leone27 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Liberia25 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Benin14 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
Cameroon: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Ivory Coast27 Jan 1980 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Gabon29 Nov 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Congo28 Nov 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Angola27 Nov 1979 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Guinea29 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria0–0Cameroon17 Jul 1978 · All-African Games
- Nigeria1–0Cameroon22 Jan 1975 · International Friendly
- Cameroon1–2Nigeria13 Feb 1972 · International Friendly
- Cameroon2–3Nigeria22 Dec 1968 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria1–1Cameroon7 Dec 1968 · World Cup Qualification
- Cameroon1–2Nigeria1 Jan 1963 · International Friendly