International Friendly · Monday 3 August 1981 · Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya
NigeriaKenya 1–3 Nigeria (3 Aug 1981): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Kenya winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Kenya and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Kenya 0 wins, Nigeria 1, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Kenya 1–1 Nigeria on 8 February 1976 (International Friendly).
- Kenya won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Kenya 1468, Nigeria 1722 — Nigeria were favourites.
Kenya: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Madagascar19 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Réunion14 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Mauritius12 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Egypt18 Apr 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Ethiopia12 Apr 1981 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Zimbabwe1 Aug 1981 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Burkina Faso18 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Guinea15 Apr 1981 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Guinea12 Apr 1981 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Angola4 Apr 1981 · International Friendly